Emsisoft Malware-Info
Name: Adware.Win32.HardDriveDiagnostic
Risklevel: High Risk
Description:
Hard Drive Diagnostic is a rogue application, this is another variant of Disk Doctor, Win Defragmenter, WinDefrag, WinHDD, CheckDisk, Ultra Defragger, Quick Defragmenter, Smart Defragmenter, HDD Defragmenter, and System Defragmenter. A rogue application tries to trick you by displaying false positive/misleading scan results report, which says that your computer has a problem, or infected with viruses or trojan, but you will not be able to fix it before you purchase.
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More details about this danger:
Characteristics:
- Shows misleading scan results.
- Shows fake warning messages.
- Shows fake security alerts.
Installation: Installed through EXE
Process: %random%.exe
Screenshots:
Used folders:
- C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Local Settings\Temp\
- C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\Hard Drive Diagnostic\
- C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Desktop\
Used files:
- C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Desktop\Hard Drive Diagnostic.lnk
[815 Bytes] LNK File - C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Local Settings\Temp\991656.exe
[357376 Bytes] EXE File - C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Local Settings\Temp\dfrgr
[168 Bytes] File - C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\Hard Drive Diagnostic\Uninstall Hard Drive Diagnostic.lnk
[899 Bytes] LNK File - C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Local Settings\Temp\991656
[376 Bytes] File - C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Local Settings\Temp\dfrg
[216 Bytes] File - C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\Hard Drive Diagnostic\Hard Drive Diagnostic.lnk
[827 Bytes] LNK File
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