ProcessGuard

It includes Moderate risk threats that are often bundled with functionally unrelated software or installed without adequate notice and consent, and may display unwanted advertising on the user's desktop. Such threats may track users' online browsing habits and transmit non-personally identifying data back to a server in order to target advertising. These threats may be configured to start automatically with the operating system, use an auto-updater that the user cannot control, or install other functionally separate programs without adequate notice and consent.0

General information:

Malware Name:	ProcessGuard
Malware Type:	Adware
Company Name:	Diamond Computer Systems Pty. Ltd
Company URL:	http://www.diamondcs.com.au/
Threat Level:	Moderate Risk
Operating System:	WIN XP
Installation Type:	Installed through EXE
Operation:	Time of After Installation.

Company Description:

Diamond Computer Systems Pty. Ltd. was established on December 15, 1986 in Perth, Western Australia. Its mission is to develop the worldÆs best security and privacy tools for computer users around the world, and to document and share our knowledge and discoveries. Its software is only worthwhile if we are using it so it listens to its customers when they request needed features or have difficulties learning its software. Its customers know its support is second to none, it is not only answer emails quickly it also monitor user forums and message boards all day during working hours.

Spyware Description:

It includes Moderate risk threats that are often bundled with functionally unrelated software or installed without adequate notice and consent, and may display unwanted advertising on the user's desktop. Such threats may track users' online browsing habits and transmit non-personally identifying data back to a server in order to target advertising. These threats may be configured to start automatically with the operating system, use an auto-updater that the user cannot control, or install other functionally separate programs without adequate notice and consent.0

Characteristics/Symptoms:

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

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Processes Running:

procguard.exe

File information Created after Installation:

File Location	Size (Bytes)	Type
C:\Program Files\ProcessGuard\pg-demo.exe	32256	Application
C:\Program Files\ProcessGuard\pgaccount.exe	120832	Application
C:\Program Files\ProcessGuard\procguard.exe	269332	Application

Folder information Created after Installation:

Folder Location
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\ProcessGuard
C:\Program Files\ProcessGuard\help

Registry information Created after Installation: