SpyKill
SpyKill 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: |
SpyKill |
| Malware Type: |
Rogue Security Program |
| Company Name: |
Spy-kill.com |
| Company URL: |
http://www.spy-kill.com/
|
| Threat Level: |
Medium Risk |
| Operating System: |
WIN XP |
| Installation Type: |
Installed through EXE |
| Operation: |
Time of After Installation |
Company Description:
Spy-kill.com provides you the software SpyKill that is one of the easiest and fastest ways to sweep your hard drive of adware and spyware available on the web. With advanced features like Active Monitoring you can rest assured that your computer will
be free of future unwanted spyware. Spy-Kill is an advanced adware, spyware, malware, virus, memory and registry scanner for all 32-bit versions of Windows and Windows NT. Also included is a popup blocker for Internet Explorer and active monitoring
support, offering live protection against malwares.
Spyware Description:
SpyKill 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:
SpyKill.exe
File information Created after Installation:
| File Location |
Size (Bytes) |
Type |
| C:\Program Files\Spy-Kill\English.lng |
4978 |
LNG File |
| C:\Program Files\Spy-Kill\Francais.lng |
5667 |
LNG File |
| C:\Program Files\Spy-Kill\Reference.dat |
1603103 |
DAT File |
Folder information Created after Installation:
| Folder Location |
| C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Spy-Kil |
Registry information Created after Installation:
| Main Registry Key |
Sub Registry Key |
Key Value Name |
| HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Management\ARPCache\Spy-Kill_is1 |
Changed |
| HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Management\ARPCache\Spy-Kill_is1 |
SlowInfoCache |
| HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Spy-Kill_is1 |
Inno Setup: App Path |
