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/
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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:
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 |