HitVirus

This application is adware. Adware is not normally a threat, but is usually considered a nuisance. It might have been installed by another application. It can pop up advertisements even if we have a popup blocker on our computer. It can monitor our computer usage to generate ads that we are more likely to respond to. Adware can consume processing power and network bandwidth, thus slowing down our computer and interrupting our workflow.0

General information:

Malware Name:	HitVirus
Malware Type:	Adware
Company Name:	Nelroy LTD
Company URL:	http://www.hitvirus.com/
Threat Level:	Medium
Operating System:	WIN XP
Installation Type:	Installed through EXE
Operation:	Time of After Installation.

Company Description:

Hit Virus is an award winning Anti-Spyware Software created by Nelroy LTD to provide the complete solution to the Internet's most fearsome threat. Developed and thoroughly tested for more than 4 years, Hit Virus is the most technologically advanced Anti-Spyware tool on the Web today. Nelroy LTD innovative and fundamentally perfected security solutions for internet users. Trusted by an astounding amount of home users, as well as some of the world’s largest hi-tech companies, the Hit Virus program is the ultimate Anti-Spyware tool available online today.

Spyware Description:

This application is adware. Adware is not normally a threat, but is usually considered a nuisance. It might have been installed by another application. It can pop up advertisements even if we have a popup blocker on our computer. It can monitor our computer usage to generate ads that we are more likely to respond to. Adware can consume processing power and network bandwidth, thus slowing down our computer and interrupting our workflow.0

Characteristics/Symptoms:

    -> False positives work as good to purchase -> False scan results -> Degrade the performance and stability of the computer.0

Additional information might be found here:

	Search at Google for HitVirus
	Search at Bing for HitVirus
	Search at Yahoo for HitVirus

Processes Running:

HitVirus.exe

File information Created after Installation:

File Location	Size (Bytes)	Type
C:\Documents and Settings\sapna\Start Menu\Programs\HitVirus\HitVirus Monitor.lnk	638	Shortcut
C:\Program Files\HitVirus\Scripts\AutoExec.sss	21	SSS File
C:\Program Files\HitVirus\UnzDll.dll	116224	Application Extension

Folder information Created after Installation:

Folder Location
C:\Program Files\HitVirus
C:\Program Files\HitVirus\Quarantine

Registry information Created after Installation: