Archive for the 'Startup Type' Category

What is rise.exe, How to remove rise.exe

Friday, October 23rd, 2009

This is a harmful program.

remove It is a component of malware or spyware, you should immediately remove it using an antivirus and antispyware program.
If that does not help, then ask us for help in the Spyware removal forum.

Name: rise
Filename: rise.exe
Registry key:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\explorer\mountpoints2\{b8396306-163b-11de-acda-001a4df2dae2}

Command: F:\RESTORE\S-1-5-21-1482476501-1644491937-682003330-1013\rise.exe
CLSID: {b8396306-163b-11de-acda-001a4df2dae2}
Startup Type: autorun.inf
Combofix/RSIT Line:

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\explorer\mountpoints2\{b8396306-163b-11de-acda-001a4df2dae2}]
shell\AutoRun\command – F:\RESTORE\S-1-5-21-1482476501-1644491937-682003330-1013\rise.exe
shell\open\command – F:\RESTORE\S-1-5-21-1482476501-1644491937-682003330-1013\rise.exe

Description: a trojan that uses autorun.inf file to spread itself

How to remove: use these autorun.inf trojans removal instructions, after that manually remove rise.exe

What is IAPro.exe, How to remove IAPro.exe

Friday, October 23rd, 2009

IAPro.exe is a harmful program.

remove It is a component of malware or spyware, you should immediately remove it using an antivirus and antispyware program.
If that does not help, then ask us for help in the Spyware removal forum.

Name: IAPro
Filename: IAPro.exe
Registry key:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run | Internet Antivirus Pro

Command: command
Startup Type: HKCU->Run
HijackThis Category: O4
HijackThis Line:

O4 – HKCU\..\Run: [Internet Antivirus Pro] “c:\program files\Internet Antivirus Pro\IAPro.exe” /s

RSIT Line:

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run]
“Internet Antivirus Pro”=c:\program files\Internet Antivirus Pro\IAPro.exe [2009-10-20 1567744]

Description: part of Internet Antivirus Pro. Internet Antivirus Pro is a rogue antispyware program.

How to remove: use these Internet Antivirus Pro removal instructions

What is SoftVeteran.exe, How to remove SoftVeteran.exe

Wednesday, October 21st, 2009

SoftVeteran.exe is a harmful program.

remove It is a component of malware or spyware, you should immediately remove it using an antivirus and antispyware program.
If that does not help, then ask us for help in the Spyware removal forum.

Name: SoftVeteran
Filename: SoftVeteran.exe
Registry key:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run | SoftVeteran

Command: C:\Program Files\SoftVeteran Software\SoftVeteran\SoftVeteran.exe
Startup Type: HKCU->Run
HijackThis Category: O4
HijackThis Line:

O4 – HKCU\..\Run: [SoftVeteran] C:\Program Files\SoftVeteran Software\SoftVeteran\SoftVeteran.exe -min

RSIT Line:

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run]
“SoftVeteran”=C:\Program Files\SoftVeteran Software\SoftVeteran\SoftVeteran.exe [2009-10-22 830976]

Description: component of SoftVeteran. SoftVeteran is a rogue antispyware program.

How to remove: use these SoftVeteran removal instructions

What is svcst.exe, How to remove svcst.exe

Tuesday, October 20th, 2009

This is a harmful program.

remove It is a component of malware or spyware, you should immediately remove it using an antivirus and antispyware program.
If that does not help, then ask us for help in the Spyware removal forum.

Name: svcst
Filename: svcst.exe
Registry key:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run | svchost

Command: C:\Documents and Settings\user\Application Data\svcst.exe
Startup Type: HKCU->Run
HijackThis Category: O4
HijackThis Line:

O4 – HKCU\..\Run: [svchost] C:\Documents and Settings\user\Application Data\svcst.exe

RSIT Line:

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run]
“svchost”=C:\Documents and Settings\user\Application Data\svcst.exe [2009-09-30 264192]

Description: component of trojan FakeAlert that installs rogue antispyware programs

How to remove: use Malwarebytes` Anti-malware

What is SoftCop.exe, How to remove SoftCop.exe

Saturday, October 17th, 2009

SoftCop.exe is a harmful program.

remove It is a component of malware or spyware, you should immediately remove it using an antivirus and antispyware program.
If that does not help, then ask us for help in the Spyware removal forum.

Name: SoftCop
Filename: SoftCop.exe
Registry key:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run | SoftCop

Command: C:\Program Files\SoftCop Software\SoftCop\SoftCop.exe
Startup Type: HKCU->Run
HijackThis Category: O4
HijackThis Line:

O4 – HKCU\..\Run: [SoftCop] C:\Program Files\SoftCop Software\SoftCop\SoftCop.exe -min

RSIT Line:

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run]
“SoftCop”=C:\Program Files\SoftCop Software\SoftCop\SoftCop.exe [2009-10-17 830976]

Description: part of SoftCop. SoftCop is a rogue antispyware program.

How to remove: use these SoftCop removal instructions

What is pcscout.exe, How to remove pcscout.exe

Thursday, October 15th, 2009

pcscout.exe is a harmful program.

remove It is a component of malware or spyware, you should immediately remove it using an antivirus and antispyware program.
If that does not help, then ask us for help in the Spyware removal forum.

Name: pcscout
Filename: pcscout.exe
Registry key:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run | PC Scout

Command: C:\Program Files\PC Scout\pcscout.exe
Startup Type: HKCU->Run
HijackThis Category: O4
HijackThis Line:

O4 – HKCU\..\Run: [PC Scout] “C:\Program Files\PC Scout\pcscout.exe” -noscan

RSIT Line:

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run]
“PC Scout”=C:\Program Files\PC Scout\pcscout.exe [2009-10-16 6025216]

Description: component of PC Scout. PC Scout is a rogue antispyware program.

How to remove: use these PC Scout removal instructions

What is SoftSoldier.exe, How to remove SoftSoldier.exe

Thursday, October 15th, 2009

SoftSoldier.exe is a harmful program.

remove It is a component of malware or spyware, you should immediately remove it using an antivirus and antispyware program.
If that does not help, then ask us for help in the Spyware removal forum.

Name: SoftSoldier
Filename: SoftSoldier.exe
Registry key:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run | SoftSoldier

Command: C:\Program Files\SoftSoldier Software\SoftSoldier\SoftSoldier.exe
Startup Type: HKCU->Run
HijackThis Category: O4
HijackThis Line:

O4 – HKCU\..\Run: [SoftSoldier] C:\Program Files\SoftSoldier Software\SoftSoldier\SoftSoldier.exe -min

Description: main file of SoftSoldier. SoftSoldier is a rogue antispyware program.

How to remove: use these SoftSoldier removal instructions

What is asecurity.exe, How to remove asecurity.exe

Wednesday, October 14th, 2009

asecurity.exe is a harmful program.

remove It is a component of malware or spyware, you should immediately remove it using an antivirus and antispyware program.
If that does not help, then ask us for help in the Spyware removal forum.

Name: asecurity
Filename: asecurity.exe
Registry key:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run | Active Security

Command: C:\Program Files\Active Security\asecurity.exe
Startup Type: HKCU->Run
HijackThis Category: O4
HijackThis Line:

O4 – HKCU\..\Run: [Active Security] “C:\Program Files\Active Security\asecurity.exe” -noscan

RSIT Line:

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run]
“Active Security”=C:\Program Files\Active Security\asecurity.exe -noscan

Description: part of Active Security. Active Security is a rogue antispyware program.

How to remove: use these Active Security removal instructions

What is TrustFighter.exe, How to remove TrustFighter.exe

Tuesday, October 13th, 2009

TrustFighter.exe is a harmful program.

remove It is a component of malware or spyware, you should immediately remove it using an antivirus and antispyware program.
If that does not help, then ask us for help in the Spyware removal forum.

Name: TrustFighter
Filename: TrustFighter.exe
Registry key:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run | TrustFighter

Command: C:\Program Files\TrustFighter Software\TrustFighter\TrustFighter.exe
Startup Type: HKCU->Run
HijackThis Category: O4
HijackThis Line:

O4 – HKCU\..\Run: [TrustFighter] C:\Program Files\TrustFighter Software\TrustFighter\TrustFighter.exe -min

RSIT Line:

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run]
“TrustFighter”=C:\Program Files\TrustFighter Software\TrustFighter\TrustFighter.exe

Description: main component of TrustFighter. TrustFighter is a rogue antispyware program.

How to remove: use these TrustFighter removal instructions

What is WindowsEDefender.exe, How to remove WindowsEDefender.exe

Saturday, October 10th, 2009

WindowsEDefender.exe is a harmful program.

remove It is a component of malware or spyware, you should immediately remove it using an antivirus and antispyware program.
If that does not help, then ask us for help in the Spyware removal forum.

Name: WindowsEDefender
Filename: WindowsEDefender.exe
Registry key:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run | Windows Enterprise Defender

Command: C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\472f\WindowsEDefender.exe
Startup Type: HKLM->Run
HijackThis Category: O4
HijackThis Line:

O4 – HKLM\..\Run: [Windows Enterprise Defender] “C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\472f\WindowsEDefender.exe” /s /d

RSIT Line:

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run]
“Windows Enterprise Defender”=C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\472f\WindowsEDefender.exe [2009-10-09 2104832]

Description: main component of Windows Enterprise Defender. Windows Enterprise Defender is a rogue antispyware program.

How to remove: use these Windows Enterprise Defender removal instructions