ErrorProtector

It includes Elevated threats that are typically installed without adequate notice and consent, and may make unwanted changes to our system, such as reconfiguring our browser’s homepage and search settings. These threats may install advertising-related add-ons, including toolbars and search bars, or insert advertising-related components into the Winsock Layered Service Provider chain. These new add-ons and components may block or redirect our preferred network connections, and can negatively impact our computer’s performance and stability. Elevated threats may also collect, transmit, and share potentially sensitive data without adequate notice and consent.0

General information:

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

Company Description:

ErrorProtector is a useful and easy to use solution designed in order to keep an always clean and free useless and free from useless and pernicious file drive. Improve our whole system performance. It repairs Hard Disk errors & bugs and corrupted files of our drives. It prevents Data and Archive Loss. It removes evidence of our Internet activities ErrorProtector allows users to be in control of the data in their PCs. By simply using this program they can wipe unnecessary files, prevent data loss and keep a clean drive.

Spyware Description:

It includes Elevated threats that are typically installed without adequate notice and consent, and may make unwanted changes to our system, such as reconfiguring our browser’s homepage and search settings. These threats may install advertising-related add-ons, including toolbars and search bars, or insert advertising-related components into the Winsock Layered Service Provider chain. These new add-ons and components may block or redirect our preferred network connections, and can negatively impact our computer’s performance and stability. Elevated threats may also collect, transmit, and share potentially sensitive data without adequate notice and consent.0

Characteristics/Symptoms:

    -> False positives work as good to purchase -> False scan results -> Uses inadequate scan/detection scheme -> Uses out of date ref database0

Additional information might be found here:

	Search at Google for ErrorProtector
	Search at Bing for ErrorProtector
	Search at Yahoo for ErrorProtector

Processes Running:

uert.exe

File information Created after Installation:

File Location	Size (Bytes)	Type
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\ErrorProtector Unregistered Version\ErrorProtector.lnk	651	Shortcut
C:\Documents and Settings\sapna\Desktop\ErrorProtector.lnk	639	Shortcut
C:\Program Files\ErrorProtector Free\Activate.exe	2048	Application

Folder information Created after Installation:

Folder Location
C:\Program Files\ErrorProtector Free
C:\Program Files\ErrorProtector Free\SafeMedia

Registry information Created after Installation: