MacroVirus
MacroVirus 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: |
MacroVirus |
| Malware Type: |
Rogue Security Program |
| Company Name: |
MacroVirus.com |
| Company URL: |
http://macrovirus.com/
|
| Threat Level: |
Moderate Risk |
| Operating System: |
WIN XP |
| Installation Type: |
Installed through EXE |
| Operation: |
Time of After Installation |
Company Description:
MacroVirus.com provides you the software MacroVirus that not only detects and removes Viruses from your system, but it also scrubs your computer for Adware and Spyware infections. And don t worry about keeping your program up to date, MacroVirus allows
you with easy access to online updates that make sure you re protected from the latest threats. With MacroVirus, you ll be able to keep yourself Virus, Spyware, and Adware free and you ll be able to prevent those nasty popup windows that slow down
your system. Experience web surfing the way it was meant to be. See for yourself what a difference our program makes!
Spyware Description:
MacroVirus 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:
Processes Running:
MacroVirus.exe
File information Created after Installation:
| File Location |
Size (Bytes) |
Type |
| C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\MacroVirus\MacroVirus on the Web.lnk |
1359 |
Shortcut |
| C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\MacroVirus\MacroVirus.lnk |
622 |
Shortcut |
| C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\MacroVirus\Uninstall MacroVirus.lnk |
1430 |
Shortcut |
Folder information Created after Installation:
| Folder Location |
| C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Application Data\MacroViru |
| C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Application Data\MacroVirus\Lo |
Registry information Created after Installation:
| Main Registry Key |
Sub Registry Key |
Key Value Name |
| HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\MacroVirus_is1 |
DisplayVersion |
| HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\MacroVirus_is1 |
Inno Setup: Setup Version |
| HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\MacroVirus_is1 |
Publisher |
