WinXDefender

WinXDefender 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: WinXDefender
Malware Type: Rogue Security Program
Company Name: winxdefender.com
Company URL: http://www.winxdefender.com/
Threat Level: High Risk
Operating System: WIN XP
Installation Type: Installed through EXE
Operation: Time of After Installation

Company Description:

winxdefender.com provides you the software WinXDefender that is an award-winning spyware removal utility will help you fighting all kinds of spyware and adware including keyloggers, trojan horses, password thieves and on. With new and unique protection module once cleaned your machine will not get infected ever again.It is the best protection against malicious and unwanted software.

Spyware Description:

WinXDefender 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:

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

Processes Running:

WinXDefender.exe

File information Created after Installation:

File Location Size (Bytes) Type
C:\Program Files\WinXDefender\Buy.url 83 Internet Shortcut
C:\Program Files\WinXDefender\Help.url 93 Internet Shortcut
desktop \WinXDefender.lnk 670 Shortcut

Folder information Created after Installation:

Folder Location
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\WinXDefende
C:\Program Files\WinXDefender\Ln

Registry information Created after Installation:

Main Registry Key Sub Registry Key Key Value Name