Emsisoft Malware-Info

Name: Adware.Win32.FakeAntivir

Risklevel: Low Risk

Description:

FakeAntivir is a rogue security program. Once the installer file clicked, it will download other file from the hosts. This rogue application, also won't run on virtual environments, and it will displays a fake error messages.

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More details about this danger:

Characteristics:

  • Shows fake warning messages.
  • Shows misleading scan results.
  • Shows fake error messages
  • Have Anti-VM protection
  • Download other file from the hosts

Installation: Installed through EXE

Process: antivir.exe

Screenshots:

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Used folders:

  • C:\Program Files\AV\
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\Uninstall\AV\
  • C:\WINDOWS\system32\
  • C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\AV\
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Desktop\

Used files:

  • C:\Program Files\AV\antivir.exe
    [1658880 Bytes] EXE File
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\Uninstall\AV\Uninstall.lnk
    [655 Bytes] LNK File
  • C:\WINDOWS\system32\UpdateCheck.dll
    [619520 Bytes] DLL File
  • C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\AV\Antivir.lnk
    [647 Bytes] LNK File
  • C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\AV\Uninstall.lnk
    [683 Bytes] LNK File
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Desktop\Antivir.lnk
    [641 Bytes] LNK File

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