SpyProtector

SpyProtector is a rogue security program that shows false Warning messages.It also shows misleading scan Results.

General information:

Malware Name: SpyProtector
Malware Type: Rogue Security Program
Company Name: Spy Protector
Company URL: http://www.spyprotectorpro.com/
Threat Level: Elevated Risk
Operating System: WIN XP
Installation Type: Installed through EXE
Operation: Time of After Installation

Company Description:

Spy Protector provides you the software SpyProtector that is the “all in one” solution which cares about your PC. It is an ultra efficient protection software with the minimal resources expenditure. It will protect you from viruses, worms, spyware, and all Internet threats at the same time saving resources and improving your computer s speed.

Spyware Description:

SpyProtector is a rogue security program that shows false Warning messages.It also shows misleading scan Results.

Characteristics/Symptoms:

    -> It shows false Warning messages. -> It also shows misleading scan Results.

Additional information might be found here:

google Search at Google for SpyProtector
bing Search at Bing for SpyProtector
yahoo Search at Yahoo for SpyProtector

Processes Running:

lsascs.exe

File information Created after Installation:

File Location Size (Bytes) Type
C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\Spy Protector\Purchase License.url 60 Internet Shortcut
C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\Spy Protector\Spy Protector.lnk 783 Shortcut
C:\WINDOWS\system32\ire853.dll 51216 Application Extension

Folder information Created after Installation:

Folder Location

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\Spy Protector Order
HKEY_CURRENT_USER \Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\SpyProtector SpyProtector
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{107A1D63-2EAA-4694-8ABA-EC209C630D83}