Archive for September, 2009

syssvc.exe is a trojan FakeAlert

Monday, September 14th, 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: syssvc
Filename: syssvc.exe
Command: C:\WINDOWS\syssvc.exe
Description: trojan FakeAlert also known as TrojanDropper.

How to remove: use Kaspersky Virus Removal tool.

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

Monday, September 14th, 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: SoftSafeness
Filename: SoftSafeness.exe
Registry key:

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

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

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

Description: main component of SoftSafeness rogue antispyware program.

How to remove: use these SoftSafeness removal instructions.

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

Thursday, September 10th, 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: SafetyKeeper
Filename: SafetyKeeper.exe
Registry key:

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

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

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

Description: SafetyKeeper.exe is main component of SafetyKeeper rogue antispyware program.

How to remove: use these SafetyKeeper removal instructions.

What is windows Police Pro.exe, How to remove windows Police Pro.exe

Wednesday, September 9th, 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.
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Name: windows Police Pro
Filename: windows Police Pro.exe
Command: %ProgramFiles%\Windows Police Pro\windows Police Pro.exe
Description: windows Police Pro.exe is main file of Windows Police Pro (rogue antispyware program).

How to remove: use these Windows Police Pro removal instructions.

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

Wednesday, September 9th, 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: SaveKeeper
Filename: SaveKeeper.exe
Registry key:

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

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

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

Description: main component of SaveKeeper (rogue antispyware program)

How to remove: use these SaveKeeper removal instructions.

What is q1pdsdjx.exe, How to remove q1pdsdjx.exe

Wednesday, September 9th, 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.
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Name: q1pdsdjx
Filename: q1pdsdjx.exe
Registry key:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run | q1pdsdjx.exe

Command: C:\WINDOWS\system32\q1pdsdjx.exe
Startup Type: HKCU->Run
HijackThis Category: O4
HijackThis Line:

O4 – HKCU\..\Run: [q1pdsdjx.exe] C:\WINDOWS\system32\q1pdsdjx.exe

Description: component of SaveKeeper that shows fake Windows Security Center.
Notes:

How to remove: use these SaveKeeper removal instructions.

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

Tuesday, September 8th, 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.
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Name: personalguard
Filename: personalguard.exe
Registry key:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run | personalguard

Command: C:\Program Files\Personal Guard 2009\personalguard.exe
Startup Type:HKLM->Run
HijackThis Category: O4
HijackThis Line:

O4 – HKLM\..\Run: [personalguard] C:\Program Files\Personal Guard 2009\personalguard.exe

Description: added by Personal Guard 2009 rogue antispyware program.

How to remove: use these Personal Guard 2009 removal instructions.

winupdate.exe is a trojan

Monday, September 7th, 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: winupdate
Filename: winupdate.exe
Registry key:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupreg\winupdate.exe

Command: C:\WINDOWS\system32\winupdate.exe
Startup Type: startupreg
Combofix/RSIT Line:

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupreg\winupdate.exe]
C:\WINDOWS\system32\winupdate.exe [2009-08-07 46080]
2009-09-04 12:23:26 —-A—- C:\WINDOWS\system32\winupdate.exe

Description: Backdoor.Trojan also known as W32.Spybot.Worm, Backdoor.Win32.Rbot.

How to remove: use Kaspersky virus removal tool.

avdrive32.exe is Win32.IRCBot worm

Monday, September 7th, 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: avdrive32
Filename: avdrive32.exe
Registry key:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\Run | Microsoft Driver Setup
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupreg\Microsoft Driver Setup

Command: C:\WINDOWS\avdrive32.exe
Startup Type: HKLM->Run
HijackThis Category: O4
HijackThis Line:

O4 – HKLM\..\Policies\Explorer\Run: [Microsoft Driver Setup] C:\WINDOWS\avdrive32.exe

Combofix/RSIT Line:

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer\Run]
“Microsoft Driver Setup”=C:\WINDOWS\avdrive32.exe [2009-09-04 81408]
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\shared tools\msconfig\startupreg\Microsoft Driver Setup]
C:\WINDOWS\avdrive32.exe [2009-09-04 81408]
2009-09-03 21:19:12 —-RSH—- C:\WINDOWS\avdrive32.exe

Description: Win32.IRCBot worm also known as Backdoor.Win32.IRCBot.gen, Worm:Win32/Pushbot

How to remove: use Kaspersky virus removal tool.

sys32_nov.exe is a trojan

Monday, September 7th, 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: sys32_nov
Filename: sys32_nov.exe
Registry key:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run | sys32_nov
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run | sys32_nov

Command: C:\WINDOWS\system32\sys32_nov.exe
Startup Type:HKLM->Run, HKCU->Run
HijackThis Category: O4
HijackThis Line:

O4 – HKLM\..\Run: [sys32_nov] C:\WINDOWS\system32\sys32_nov.exe
O4 – HKCU\..\Run: [sys32_nov] C:\Documents and Settings\Admin\sys32_nov.exe

Description: trojan that installed with braviax trojan and rogue antispyware software

How to remove: use these braviax trojan removal instructions.