Virus-Kill

Virus-Kill purports to scan and detect malware or other problems on the computer, but which attempts to dupe or badger users into purchasing the program by presenting the user with intrusive, deceptive warnings and/or false, misleading scan results.0

General information:

Malware Name: Virus-Kill
Malware Type: Adware
Company Name: Virus-Kill
Company URL: http://virus-kill.co.kr/
Threat Level: Elevated Risk
Operating System: WIN XP
Installation Type: Installed through EXE
Operation: Time of After Installation

Company Description:

It fixes hard drive errors, preventing critical files and documents corruption. It maintains proper PC performance with innovative Windows registry optimizing technology. It recovers valuable hard drive space by removing obsolete and temporary files, cluttering our system. It cleans our computer usage and Internet surfing history, protecting our privacy. It is totally free to download.

Spyware Description:

Virus-Kill purports to scan and detect malware or other problems on the computer, but which attempts to dupe or badger users into purchasing the program by presenting the user with intrusive, deceptive warnings and/or false, misleading scan results.0

Characteristics/Symptoms:

    -> False positives work as good to purchase -> False scan results -> Uses inadequate scan/detection scheme -> Uses out of date ref database0

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Processes Running:

Vrkill.exe

File information Created after Installation:

File Location Size (Bytes) Type
C:\Program Files\Virus-kill\VrkillP.dat 30481 DAT File
C:\Program Files\Virus-kill\VrkillStart.exe 219136 Application
C:\Program Files\Virus-kill\VrkillUpdate.exe 712192 Application

Folder information Created after Installation:

Folder Location
C:\Program Files\Virus-kill

Registry information Created after Installation:

Main Registry Key Sub Registry Key Key Value Name