AntiVermins 2.9

AntiVermins 2.9 is a rogue security program shows misleading scan results and also shows false warnings. Uses deceptive advertising to install itself. It may be installed through some Trojan exploits

General information:

Malware Name: AntiVermins 2.9
Malware Type: Rogue Security Program
Company Name: AntivirSoft LTD
Company URL: http://www.anti-vermins.com/
Threat Level: Moderate Risk
Operating System: WIN XP
Installation Type: Installed through EXE
Operation: Time of After Installation

Company Description:

AntivirSoft LTD provides you the software AntiVermins 2.9 that protects your system from Spyware, adware, keyloggers, remote access trojans, browser hijackers and other parasites. AntiVermins has improved Extensions functionality, which allows you to update the software with different plug-ins we develop. This is a very helpful function for your safety. With its help each launched program will be checked on the kernel level. You get a report about all found parasites, their specific threat level and all other detailed information about them. The program was developed with home PC users in mind. It is very simple in use, fast enough and very convenient.

Spyware Description:

AntiVermins 2.9 is a rogue security program shows misleading scan results and also shows false warnings. Uses deceptive advertising to install itself. It may be installed through some Trojan exploits

Characteristics/Symptoms:

    -> It shows misleading scan results and false warnings. -> Uses deceptive advertising to install itself -> It may be installed through some Trojan exploits

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Processes Running:

AntiVermins 2.9.exe

File information Created after Installation:

File Location Size (Bytes) Type
C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Application Data\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\AntiVermins 2.9.lnk 690 Shortcut
C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\AntiVermins 2.9\Uninstall AntiVermins 2.9.lnk 555 Shortcut
desktop \AntiVermins 2.9.lnk 672 Shortcut

Folder information Created after Installation:

Folder Location
C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\AntiVermins 2.
C:\Program Files\AntiVermins 2.9\Quarantin

Registry information Created after Installation:

Main Registry Key Sub Registry Key Key Value Name
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT \Interface\{C20C7627-0938-443F-86A7-024A40FD4B6D}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT \Interface\{D301B0AD-922C-435A-971E-BBF7F3159D89}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT \Interface\{D4ECD4FE-EFED-4E08-B46E-72ED36D7793E}