AntiVirusPro

AntiVirusPro 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: AntiVirusPro
Malware Type: Rogue Security Program
Company Name: Shudder Global Limited
Company URL: http://www.anti-virus-pro.com/
Threat Level: Medium Risk
Operating System: WIN XP
Installation Type: Installed through EXE
Operation: Time of After Installation

Company Description:

Shudder Global Limited provides you the software AntiVirusPro that is the most popular anti-spyware product for computer users around the world, with nearly one million downloads every week. Our free anti-spyware version provides you with advanced protection against spyware that secretly attaches and takes control of your computer, resulting in aggressive advertising pop-ups, sluggish computer activity, even identity theft through stolen bank details, passwords, and credit card account numbers. If you want real-time scanning capabilities, consider upgrading to Anti Virus Pro ultimate edition for real-time protection against spyware, all the time!

Spyware Description:

AntiVirusPro 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:

google Search at Google for AntiVirusPro
bing Search at Bing for AntiVirusPro
yahoo Search at Yahoo for AntiVirusPro

Processes Running:

AntiVirusPro.exe

File information Created after Installation:

File Location Size (Bytes) Type
C:\Program Files\AntiVirusPro\AntiVirusPro.exe.local unknown LOCAL File
C:\Program Files\AntiVirusPro\Core.dll 491520 Application Extension
C:\Program Files\AntiVirusPro\database.pkg 1097667 PKG File

Folder information Created after Installation:

Folder Location
C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Application Data\Anti-Virus-Pro.com\AntiVirusPro\Autorun\StartMenuAllUser
C:\Program Files\AntiVirusPro\Quarantin

Registry information Created after Installation:

Main Registry Key Sub Registry Key Key Value Name
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT \Interface\{B478EF64-A986-40CA-A927-B263CA11E785}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT \Interface\{B99D5390-9443-4302-8175-2600D390BEEB}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT \Interface\{CB15D045-191C-465D-96B8-CA16E24F9362}