Winzix
Winzix is a potentially unwanted program that may download other programs on to the computer. It may track online habits.
General information:
Malware Name: |
Winzix |
Malware Type: |
Potentially Unwanted Program |
Company Name: |
WinZix Inc |
Company URL: |
http://winzix.com/
|
Threat Level: |
Low Risk |
Operating System: |
WIN XP |
Installation Type: |
Installed through EXE |
Operation: |
Time of After Installation |
Company Description:
WinZix Inc provides you the software Winzix that is a new compression tool, created to give you an easier, faster and more powerful compression tool compared to our heavy competitors. With WinZix you can create archives faster and easier than ever
before and best of all - IT IS FREE!
Spyware Description:
Winzix is a potentially unwanted program that may download other programs on to the computer. It may track online habits.
Characteristics/Symptoms:
-> It may download other programs on to the computer. -> It may track online habits.
Additional information might be found here:
Processes Running:
WinZix.exe
File information Created after Installation:
File Location |
Size (Bytes) |
Type |
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\WinZix\Uninstall WinZix.lnk |
534 |
Shortcut |
C:\Program Files\WinZix\WinZix.exe |
708608 |
Application |
C:\Program Files\WinZix\WinZixManager.dll |
110592 |
Application Extension |
Folder information Created after Installation:
Registry information Created after Installation:
Main Registry Key |
Sub Registry Key |
Key Value Name |
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\WinZix_is1 |
Inno Setup: Icon Group |
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\WinZix_is1 |
Inno Setup: Selected Components |
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE |
\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\WinZix_is1 |
Inno Setup: Selected Tasks |