PC Health Plan
PCHealthPlan is a security risk that may give exaggerated reports of threats on the computer. The program then prompts the user to purchase a registered version of the software in order to remove the reported threats.0
General information:
| Malware Name: |
PC Health Plan |
| Malware Type: |
Adware |
| Company Name: |
PC Health Plan |
| Company URL: |
http://www.pchealthplan.com/
|
| Threat Level: |
Low Risk |
| Operating System: |
WIN XP |
| Installation Type: |
Installed through EXE |
| Operation: |
Time of After Installation. |
Company Description:
PC Health Plan is a global leader in innovative, useful products and services designed to protect us from dangerous spyware and adware programs. Its mission is to provide fast and effective spyware removal for home and small business clients. PC Health
Plan's spyware removal software identifies and removes spyware, adware, keyloggers, trojans, and other malicious software programs designed to deliver us annoying popups, harm our computer, or steal our identity. PC Health Plan is a privately
held company headquartered in Portland, Maine.
Spyware Description:
PCHealthPlan is a security risk that may give exaggerated reports of threats on the computer. The program then prompts the user to purchase a registered version of the software in order to remove the reported threats.0
Characteristics/Symptoms:
-> Displays third-party advertising on the computer -> Tracks browsing habits -> Degrade the performance and stability of the computer. -> Bundled with other adware0
Additional information might be found here:
Processes Running:
PC Health Plan.exe
File information Created after Installation:
| File Location |
Size (Bytes) |
Type |
| C:\Program Files\PC Health Plan\SKIN\24x7_normal.jpg |
39045 |
JPEG Image |
| C:\Program Files\PC Health Plan\SKIN\24x7_rollover.jpg |
37642 |
JPEG Image |
| C:\Program Files\PC Health Plan\SKIN\activaterequired_pressed.jpg |
25183 |
JPEG Image |
Folder information Created after Installation:
| Folder Location |
| C:\Program Files\PC Health Plan\DebugLogs |
| C:\Program Files\PC Health Plan\SKIN |
Registry information Created after Installation:
| Main Registry Key |
Sub Registry Key |
Key Value Name |
| HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
SOFTWAREMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionUninstallPC Health Plan_is1 |
Inno Setup: App Path |
| HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\PC Health Plan_is1 |
NoModify |
| HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\PC Health Plan_is1 |
UninstallString |
