Fixer Antispy
Fixer Antispy is a rogue security program that attempts to force the users into purchasing the program by presenting the user with intrusive, deceptive warnings and/or false, misleading scan results. It shows misleading scan results and false warnings.0
General information:
| Malware Name: |
Fixer Antispy |
| Malware Type: |
Rogue Security Program |
| Company Name: |
Fixer Antispy.com |
| Company URL: |
http://www.fixerantispy.com/
|
| Threat Level: |
Moderate Risk |
| Operating System: |
WIN XP |
| Installation Type: |
Installed through EXE |
| Operation: |
Time of After Installation |
Company Description:
Fixer Antispy.com provides you the software Fixer Antispy that will set up a 24/7 barrier around your PC that will protect against any further attempts to install spyware on your computer. Any time your computer is switched on Fixer Anti-Spy will
be on guard to keep you clean from infection.
Spyware Description:
Fixer Antispy is a rogue security program that attempts to force the users into purchasing the program by presenting the user with intrusive, deceptive warnings and/or false, misleading scan results. It shows misleading scan results and false warnings.0
Characteristics/Symptoms:
-> It shows false warning messages. -> Shows misleading scan results. -> It also attempts to force the users into purchasing the program by showing the false results.0
Additional information might be found here:
Processes Running:
FixerAntispy.exe
File information Created after Installation:
| File Location |
Size (Bytes) |
Type |
| C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Desktop\FixerAntispy.lnk |
641 |
Shortcut |
| C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\Fixer Antispy\FixerAntispy Monitor.lnk |
693 |
Shortcut |
| C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\Fixer Antispy\FixerAntispy.lnk |
653 |
Shortcut |
Folder information Created after Installation:
| Folder Location |
| C:\Program Files\Fixer Antispy |
| C:\Program Files\Fixer Antispy\Quarantine |
Registry information Created after Installation:
| Main Registry Key |
Sub Registry Key |
Key Value Name |
| HKEY_CURRENT_USER |
\Software\Fixer Antispy |
[NULL]0 |
| HKEY_CURRENT_USER |
\Software\Fixer Antispy\Options |
General_FoundItemsHash0 |
| HKEY_CURRENT_USER |
\Software\Fixer Antispy\Options |
[NULL]0 |
