Monday, March 16, 2009

Rogue Application: PersonalAntivirus

URL: personal-antivirus.com
File Name: PersonalAntivirus.exe
MD5: 11B9FAFF90725A6B13CFC44ECC48DE20
IP: 194.165.4.224
Description: Personal Antivirus (PersonalAntivirus) is a near clone of General Antivirus.The program has been detected after General Antivirus had been disclosed, and is supposedly a successor of it. Attempting to make users pay for Personal Antivirus, hackers infect them with promo-version or make them install it through the tricky ads, the most effective is supposedly a fake online scanners. Likewise General Antivirus, Personal Antivirus is not just an annoying adware, it harms computer and may destroy Windows.
Virus Total Result: 1/39(detection rate)

Rogue Application: Totalantispyware2009

URL: totalantispyware2009.com
File Name: setup.msi
MD5: 7D9389266A9E5852C7C453BE6EAA0C6B
IP: 64.191.12.38
Description: Total Antispyware is promoted as a security tool but it is distributed as malware and it functions as malware. Although it is designed to look like an anti-spyware application, the look doesn’t make this program useful or legitimate.
Virus Total Result: 1/39(detection rate)

Rogue Application: System Security Through Bestfiresfull

URL: h__p://Bestfiresfull.com
File Name: install.exe
MD5: B0E8AF4979B86E6E8A391526F3513F6C
IP: 209.44.126.14
Description: The list of numerous malicious websites promoting System Security rogue anti-spyware has been recently reinforced by Bestfiresfull.com. By its technical essence, Bestfiresfull.com can be regarded as a browser hijacker that drills its way into the compromised computer as a Vundo Trojan and then secretly modifies browser settings.


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