TrustedProtection

TrustedProtection is a rogue security program that shows false Warning messages. It also shows misleading scan Results. It also uses aggressive advertising and can also install through Trojan exploits.

General information:

Malware Name:TrustedProtection
Malware Type:Rogue Security Program
Company Name:TrustedProtection
Company URL:http://trustedprotection.com/
Threat Level:Elevated Risk
Operating System:WIN XP
Installation Type:Installed through EXE
Operation:Time of After Installation

Company Description:

TrustedProtection provides you the software TrustedProtection that guarantees your safety online proving reliable non-stop protection of your computer thanks to unique combination of features the most effective ones to ensure the best antivirus defense of PC.

Spyware Description:

TrustedProtection is a rogue security program that shows false Warning messages. It also shows misleading scan Results. It also uses aggressive advertising and can also install through Trojan exploits.

Characteristics/Symptoms:

    -> It shows false Warning messages. -> It also shows misleading scan Results. -> It can also install through Trojan exploits. -> It also uses aggressive advertising.

Additional information might be found here:

googleSearch at Google for TrustedProtection
bingSearch at Bing for TrustedProtection
yahooSearch at Yahoo for TrustedProtection

Processes Running:

pgs.exe

File information Created after Installation:

File LocationSize (Bytes)Type
C:\Program Files\TrustedProtection\Activate.exe40960Application
C:\Program Files\TrustedProtection\Dat\HI.exe121856Application
C:\Program Files\TrustedProtection\fopnl.dll57344Application Extension

Folder information Created after Installation:

Folder Location

Registry information Created after Installation:

Main Registry KeySub Registry KeyKey Value Name
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{55B49019-E69E-47FD-A67F-F28D83E5B695}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{7F7775D5-1EC8-4C0D-9BD7-6F3380959861}
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\TrustedProtection\SettingsAllowPopupClickType