Emsisoft Malware-Info

Name: Adware.Win32.PcSecureNet

Risklevel: Elevated Risk

Description:

PcSecureNet is a rogue security program. This is a new variant from Winiguard/Winisoft family. The author of PcSecureNet also made PcsSecure, APcSafe, APcSecure, ProtectSoldier, ProtectDefender, ArmorDefender, DefendAPc, SysDefenders, InSysSecure, SysProtector, APcDefender, PcProtectar, PcsProtector, GreatDefender, APCProtect, ProtectPcs, SysDefence, TheDefend, GuardPcs, IGuardPc, SiteAdware, AntiTroy, AntiKeep, AntiAdd, RESpyWare, REAnti, KeepCop, SecureKeeper, LinkSafeness, AntiAid, SystemFighter, SystemVeteran, BlockProtector, BlockKeeper, BlockScanner, BlockWatcher, SoftStronghold, ShieldSafeness, SoftVeteran, SoftSoldier, SoftCop, TrustFighter, TrustSoldier, SafeFighter, SecureVeteran, etc. To further convince victims, PcSecureNet will also create numerous junk files with random names on your computer that will be detected as malware when the program scans your computer, but will not allow you to remove them until you purchase it.

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More details about this danger:

Installation: Installed through EXE

Process: PcSecureNet.exe

Screenshots:

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Used folders:

  • C:\Program Files\PcSecureNet Software\PcSecureNet\
  • C:\WINDOWS\System32\
  • C:\WINDOWS\System32\spool\PRTPROCS\W32X86\
  • C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Desktop\
  • C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\PcSecureNet\
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Cookies\
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Local Settings\Temp\
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Local Settings\Temp\nscF.tmp\
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Local Settings\Temp\nsgD.tmp\

Used files:

  • C:\Program Files\PcSecureNet Software\PcSecureNet\main_config.xml
    [1814 Bytes] XML File
  • C:\Program Files\PcSecureNet Software\PcSecureNet\PcSecureNet.exe
    [1632256 Bytes] EXE File
  • C:\Program Files\PcSecureNet Software\PcSecureNet\uninstall.exe
    [79018 Bytes] EXE File
  • C:\WINDOWS\System32\p6hxvcb5.exe
    [360960 Bytes] EXE File
  • C:\WINDOWS\System32\spool\PRTPROCS\W32X86\000012da.tmp
    [123392 Bytes] TMP File
  • C:\WINDOWS\System32\spool\PRTPROCS\W32X86\0000793d.tmp
    [123392 Bytes] TMP File
  • C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Desktop\PcSecureNet.lnk
    [917 Bytes] LNK File
  • C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\PcSecureNet\1 PcSecureNet.lnk
    [1849 Bytes] LNK File
  • C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\PcSecureNet\2 Homepage.lnk
    [1188 Bytes] LNK File
  • C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\PcSecureNet\3 Uninstall.lnk
    [1835 Bytes] LNK File
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Cookies\user@pcsecurenet[1].txt
    [101 Bytes] TXT File
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Local Settings\Temp\0000216e
    [123392 Bytes] File
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Local Settings\Temp\00002e31
    [123392 Bytes] File
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Local Settings\Temp\p6hxvcb5.exe
    [360960 Bytes] EXE File
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Local Settings\Temp\z6oi395v.exe
    [1731114 Bytes] EXE File
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Local Settings\Temp\nscF.tmp\nsProcess.dll
    [4096 Bytes] DLL File
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Local Settings\Temp\nsgD.tmp\time.dll
    [10752 Bytes] DLL File

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