SecureMyPcPCScanner
SecureMyPcPCScanner 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: |
SecureMyPcPCScanner |
| Malware Type: |
Rogue Security Program |
| Company Name: |
GSI Concepts |
| Company URL: |
http://gsiconcepts.com
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| Threat Level: |
Medium Risk |
| Operating System: |
WIN XP |
| Installation Type: |
Installed through EXE |
| Operation: |
Time of After Installation |
Company Description:
GSI Concepts provides you the software SecureMyPcPCScanner that detects, removes and protects your computer from thousands of spyware, adware, Trojans, keyloggers, spybots and malious threats.It lets you easily clean, repair, optimize and defrag your
Windows⢠registry.
Spyware Description:
SecureMyPcPCScanner 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:
PC Scanner.exe
File information Created after Installation:
| File Location |
Size (Bytes) |
Type |
| C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Application Data\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\Real-Time Protector.lnk |
1509 |
Shortcut |
| C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Application Data\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\Registry Cleaning |
597 |
Shortcut |
| C:\Program Files\SecureMYpc\Real-Time Protector.exe |
1634304 |
Application |
Folder information Created after Installation:
| Folder Location |
| C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\SecureMYp |
| C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\SecureMYpc\Registry Cleaning |
Registry information Created after Installation:
| Main Registry Key |
Sub Registry Key |
Key Value Name |
| HKEY_CURRENT_USER |
\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\MenuOrder\Start Menu2\Programs\SecureMYpc |
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| HKEY_CURRENT_USER |
\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\MenuOrder\Start Menu2\Programs\SecureMYpc |
Order |
| HKEY_CURRENT_USER |
\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\MenuOrder\Start Menu2\Programs\SecureMYpc\Registry Cleaning |
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