System Live Protect
System Live Protect 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: |
System Live Protect |
| Malware Type: |
Rogue Security Program |
| Company Name: |
Live-Protect Software |
| Company URL: |
http://live-protect.com/
|
| Threat Level: |
Elevated Risk |
| Operating System: |
WIN XP |
| Installation Type: |
Installed through EXE |
| Operation: |
Time of After Installation |
Company Description:
Live-Protect Software provides you the software System Live Protect that is designed to provide you with the highest level of protection against malicious spyware and malware including keyloggers, hijackers and downloaders. Live Protect technology
protects you from both known and emerging threat variants and gives you real-time protection for your computer with our advanced Live Protect Guard real-time monitor.
Spyware Description:
System Live Protect 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:
LiveProtect.exe
File information Created after Installation:
| File Location |
Size (Bytes) |
Type |
| C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\System Live Protect\System Live Protect.lnk |
1512 |
Shortcut |
| C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\System Live Protect\Uninstall.lnk |
1498 |
Shortcut |
| C:\Program Files\LiveProtect\VDB5.DAT |
unknown |
DAT File |
Folder information Created after Installation:
| Folder Location |
| C:\Program Files\LiveProtect\Quarantin |
Registry information Created after Installation:
| Main Registry Key |
Sub Registry Key |
Key Value Name |
| HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run |
LiveProtect |
| HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\LiveProtect |
NoModify |
| HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\LiveProtect |
NoRepair |
