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 Fake Anti Spyware.WinAntispyware2008 Technical Details
 Category Fake Anti Spyware
 Discovered   7/4/2008 09:49:00 AM
 Modified   7/4/2008 10:49:00 AM
 Threat Level Critical
 Description WinAntispyware2008 is a new Fake Anti Spyware program. WinAntispyware2008 displays misleading information to scare the user into purchasing their software. WinAntispyware2008 is advertised through web sites pretending to scan user computer for infections. When these fake scans are done, it state user computer is infected. WinAntispyware2008 opens the fake alert messages.
 Summary The hosts file was updated with the following url-to-ip mappings : n/a
The following http urls were started : n/a
Generated smtp traffic : n/a
There was a new connection established with a remote IRC Server : n/a
The Following Hidden Entries Created : n/a
The following internet connection was established: n/a
 Processes   WinAntispyware2008.exe
 Drivers   N/A
 Folders created   %PFDIR%\WinAntispyware2008
%PFDIR%\WinAntispyware2008\data
%COMMON_PROGRAMS%\WinAntispyware2008
 Browsed Sites   http://winantispyware2008.com/download.html
 When the Fake Anti Spyware is executed, it creates the following files:
 
Name Version Publisher Signature (MD5) File Size (in Bytes)
..\quick launch \winantispyware2008.lnk       1552
..\winantispyware2008 \htmlayout.dll     818ee10d4350f8c2ad9e5ec223aa7c0c  
..\winantispyware2008 \winantispyware2008.exe 1.0.0.1   06ace575bd8f66c26320e8bd1d92a39f 531100
..\install.exe 1.0.0.1   fb44bede43cfdaaa646d0216572b4a9b 56924
..\desktop\winantispyware2008.lnk       1552

 When the Fake Anti Spyware is executed, it creates the following Registry entries:
 
..\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\run\"winantispyware2008"
..\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\uninstall\winantispyware2008
..\software\winantispyware2008

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