winlogon.exe is a trojan, component of Personal Antivirus

March 18th, 2009 O4, Rogue Antispyware/Antivirus, Run

This is an harmful program.

remove It is a component of malware or spyware, you should immediately remove it using an antivirus and antispyware program.
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Name: winlogon
Filename: winlogon.exe
Registry key:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run | Microsoft Windows logon process

Command: C:\Documents and Settings\lab\Application Data\Microsoft\Windows\winlogon.exe
Startup Type: HKCU->Run
HijackThis Category: O4
HijackThis Line:

O4 – HKCU\..\Run: [Microsoft Windows logon process] C:\Documents and Settings\lab\Application Data\Microsoft\Windows\winlogon.exe

Description: trojan, component of Personal Antivirus

How to remove: use the instructions How to remove Personal Antivirus (Uninstall instructions)

PerAvir.exe is a main component of Personal Antivirus

March 18th, 2009 O4, Rogue Antispyware/Antivirus, Run

This is an harmful program.

remove It is a component of malware or spyware, you should immediately remove it using an antivirus and antispyware program.
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Name: PerAvir
Filename: PerAvir.exe
Registry key:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run | Personal Antivirus

Command: C:\Program Files\Personal Antivirus\PerAvir.exe
Startup Type: HKCU->Run
HijackThis Category: O4
HijackThis Line:

O4 – HKCU\..\Run: [Personal Antivirus] “C:\Program Files\Personal Antivirus\PerAvir.exe” /s

Description: main component of Personal Antivirus (rogue antivirus/antispyware program)

How to remove: use the instructions How to remove Personal Antivirus (Uninstall instructions)

wmptray.exe is a malware, component of WinCodecPro trojan

March 17th, 2009 Fake codec, O4, Run

This is an harmful program.

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Name: wmptray
Filename: wmptray.exe

Command: C:\Program Files\MediaSystem\wmptray.exe
Startup Type: HKLM->run
HijackThis Category: O4
HijackThis Line:

O4 – HKLM\..\Run: [WmpTray] C:\Program Files\MediaSystem\wmptray.exe

Description: component of WinCodecPro trojan

How to remove: use the instructions How to remove WinCodecPro trojan and wmptray.exe (fake media codec)

AutoPlay.exe is a autorun.inf trojan component

March 13th, 2009 O4, Startup folder, Trojan

This is an harmful program.

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Name: AutoPlay
Filename: AutoPlay.exe
Startup Type: Startup folder
HijackThis Category: O4
HijackThis Line:

O4 – S-1-5-18 Startup: AutoPlay.exe (User ‘SYSTEM’)
O4 – .DEFAULT Startup: AutoPlay.exe (User ‘Default user’)
O4 – .DEFAULT User Startup: AutoPlay.exe (User ‘Default user’)

Description: autorun.inf trojan component

How to remove: Use HijackThis + use the instructions How to remove trojans that uses autorun.inf file

diarprof.exe is a malware

March 13th, 2009 Malware, O4, Run

This is an harmful program.

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Name: diarprof
Filename: diarprof.exe
Startup Type: HKCU->Run
HijackThis Category: O4
HijackThis Line:

O4 – HKCU\..\Run: [bo0pRSZ3e] diarprof.exe

Description: Unknown malware component

How to remove: Use HijackThis

qtplugin.exe is Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Agent.hmz Trojan

March 13th, 2009 O4, Run, Trojan

This is an harmful program.

remove It is a component of malware or spyware, you should immediately remove it using an antivirus and antispyware program.
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Name: qtplugin
Filename: qtplugin.exe
Command: C:\WINDOWS\system32\qtplugin.exe
Startup Type: HKLM->Run
HijackThis Category: O4
HijackThis Line:

O4 – HKLM\..\Run: [RegistryMonitor1] C:\WINDOWS\system32\qtplugin.exe

Description: Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Agent.hmz Trojan

How to remove: Use HijackThis

distus40.exe is a malware

March 13th, 2009 Malware, O4, Run

This is an harmful program.

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Name: distus40
Filename: distus40.exe
Startup Type: HKLM->Run
HijackThis Category: O4
HijackThis Line:

O4 – HKLM\..\Run: [qFrf32V] distus40.exe

Description: Unknown malware component

How to remove: Use HijackThis

hdddriver.dll is a component of Malware Defender 2009

March 10th, 2009 O21, Rogue Antispyware/Antivirus, ShellServiceObjectDelayLoad

This is an harmful program.

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Name: hdddriver
Filename: hdddriver.dll
Command: C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Microsoft\Media Index\Drivers\hdddriver.dll
CLSID: {8B2C743A-D44A-4A93-8233-ABEE8BF8ED62}
Startup Type: ShellServiceObjectDelayLoad
HijackThis Category: O21
HijackThis Line:

O21 – SSODL: HardwareDrivers – {8B2C743A-D44A-4A93-8233-ABEE8BF8ED62} – C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Microsoft\Media Index\Drivers\hdddriver.dll

Description: component of Malware Defender 2009

How to remove: use the instructions How to remove Malware Defender 2009 (Uninstall instructions)

install.exe is a component of Malware Defender 2009

March 10th, 2009 O4, Rogue Antispyware/Antivirus, Run

This is an harmful program.

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Name: install
Filename: install.exe
Registry key:

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run]
“updater”=”C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Microsoft\Network\install.exe /u”

Command: C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Microsoft\Network\install.exe
Startup Type: HKCU->Run
HijackThis Category: O4
HijackThis Line:

O4 – HKCU\..\Run: [updater] C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Microsoft\Network\install.exe /u

Description: component of Malware Defender 2009

How to remove: use the instructions How to remove Malware Defender 2009 (Uninstall instructions)

malwaredef.exe is main component of Malware Defender 2009

March 10th, 2009 O4, Rogue Antispyware/Antivirus, Run

This is an harmful program.

remove It is a component of malware or spyware, you should immediately remove it using an antivirus and antispyware program.
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Name: malwaredef
Filename: malwaredef.exe
Command: %programfiles%\Malware Defender 2009\malwaredef.exe
Startup Type:HKLM->Run
HijackThis Category: O4
HijackThis Line:

O4 – HKLM\..\Run: [malwaredef] C:\Program Files\Malware Defender 2009\malwaredef.exe

Combofix/RSIT Line:

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run]
“malwaredef”=”C:\Program Files\Malware Defender 2009\malwaredef.exe”

Description: main component of Malware Defender 2009

How to remove: use the instructions How to remove Malware Defender 2009 (Uninstall instructions)