Emsisoft Malware-Info

Name: Adware.Win32.XPAntivirus

Risklevel: Medium Risk

Company: XP antivirus - http://www.xpantivirus.com/

Description:

XPAntivirus 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.

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More details about this danger:

Characteristics:

  • It shows false Warning messages.
  • It also shows misleading scan Results.
  • It can also install through Trojan exploits.
  • It also uses aggressive advertising.

Installation: Installed through EXE

Process: XPAntivirus.exe

Screenshots:

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Used folders:

  • C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\XP antivirus
  • C:\Program Files\XPAntivirus\SysBackup
  • C:\Program Files\XPAntivirus\Quarantine
  • C:\Program Files\XPAntivirus

Used files:

  • desktop+\XPAntivirus.lnk
    [564 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Program Files\XPAntivirus\SysBackup\shlwapi.dll
    [401920 Bytes] Application Extension
  • C:\Program Files\XPAntivirus\SysBackup\shlwapi.dll.md5
    [34 Bytes] MD5 File
  • C:\Program Files\XPAntivirus\SysBackup\wininet.dll
    [599040 Bytes] Application Extension
  • C:\Program Files\XPAntivirus\SysBackup\wininet.dll.md5
    [34 Bytes] MD5 File
  • C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\XP antivirus\Uninstall XPAntivirus.lnk
    [561 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Program Files\XPAntivirus\SysBackup\ntoskrnl.exe.md5
    [34 Bytes] MD5 File
  • C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\XP antivirus\XPAntivirus.lnk
    [576 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Program Files\XPAntivirus\XPAntivirus.url
    [52 Bytes] Internet Shortcut
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Application Data\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\XPAntivirus.lnk
    [582 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\XP antivirus\XPAntivirus on the Web.lnk
    [493 Bytes] Shortcut
  • C:\Program Files\XPAntivirus\SysBackup\ntoskrnl.exe
    [2042240 Bytes] Application
  • C:\Program Files\XPAntivirus\SysBackup\explorer.exe.md5
    [34 Bytes] MD5 File
  • C:\Program Files\XPAntivirus\SysBackup\explorer.exe
    [1004032 Bytes] Application
  • C:\Program Files\XPAntivirus\XPAntivirus_log.txt
    [163 Bytes] Text Document
  • C:\Program Files\XPAntivirus\XPAntivirus.exe
    [3971072 Bytes] Application
  • C:\Program Files\XPAntivirus\whitelist.cfg
    [0 Bytes] Microsoft Office Outlook Configuration File
  • C:\Program Files\XPAntivirus\ver.dat
    [9 Bytes] DAT File
  • C:\Program Files\XPAntivirus\spyware.dat
    [289260 Bytes] DAT File
  • C:\Program Files\XPAntivirus\pn.cfg
    [12 Bytes] Microsoft Office Outlook Configuration File
  • C:\Program Files\XPAntivirus\helper.sys
    [9728 Bytes] System file
  • C:\Program Files\XPAntivirus\backup.lst
    [117 Bytes] LST File
  • C:\Program Files\XPAntivirus\XPAntivirusUpdate.exe
    [2257920 Bytes] Application

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