WinAntiSpyware 2006 Scanner
WinAntiSpyware is a rogue antis-pyware product which pesters users with scareware tactics to purchase the product.
General information:
| Malware Name: |
WinAntiSpyware 2006 Scanner |
| Malware Type: |
Rogue Security Program |
| Company Name: |
WinSoftware |
| Company URL: |
http://winsoftware.com
|
| Threat Level: |
Elevated Risk |
| Operating System: |
WIN XP |
| Installation Type: |
Installed through EXE |
| Operation: |
Time of After Installation |
Company Description:
WinAntiSpyware 2006 Scannerdetects and eliminates spyware, adware, browser hijackers, and other malware that is sniffing personal data and information
Spyware Description:
WinAntiSpyware is a rogue antis-pyware product which pesters users with scareware tactics to purchase the product.
Characteristics/Symptoms:
-> It is a rogue antispyware product which pesters users with scareware tactics to purchase the product. -> Shows false warnings -> Misleading Scan Result.
Additional information might be found here:
Processes Running:
was6.exe
File information Created after Installation:
| File Location |
Size (Bytes) |
Type |
| C:\Program Files\WinAntiSpyware 2006 Scanner\database\appupdate.dat |
80 |
DAT File |
| C:\Program Files\WinAntiSpyware 2006 Scanner\database\quaratine.dat |
16384 |
DAT File |
| C:\Program Files\WinAntiSpyware 2006 Scanner\database\threatnet.dat |
1202 |
DAT File |
Folder information Created after Installation:
| Folder Location |
| C:\Program Files\Common Files\WinAntiSpyware 200 |
| C:\Program Files\WinAntiSpyware 2006 Scanne |
Registry information Created after Installation:
| Main Registry Key |
Sub Registry Key |
Key Value Name |
| HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\WinAntiSpyware 2006 Scanner_is1 |
|
| HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\WinAntiSpyware 2006 Scanner_is1 |
HelpLink |
| HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\WinAntiSpyware 2006 Scanner_is1 |
Inno Setup: App Path |
