Emsisoft Malware-Info

Name: Adware.Win32.PersonalAntivirus

Risklevel: Low Risk

Description:

Personal Antivirus is a rogue security program. A rogue application tries to trick you by displaying false positive/misleading scan results report, which says that your computer is infected with viruses or trojan, but you will not be able to delete them before you purchase.

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More details about this danger:

Installation: Installed through EXE

Process: pav.exe

Screenshots:

PersonalAntivirus

Used folders:

  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\Uninstall\PersonalAV\
  • C:\Program Files\PersonalAV\
  • C:\WINDOWS\system32\
  • C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\PersonalAV\
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Desktop\
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Local Settings\Temp\

Used files:

  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\Uninstall\PersonalAV\Uninstall.lnk
    [693 Bytes] LNK File
  • C:\Program Files\PersonalAV\pav.exe
    [1880064 Bytes] EXE File
  • C:\WINDOWS\system32\msxmlm.dll.tmp
    [0 Bytes] TMP File
  • C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\PersonalAV\Personal Antivirus.lnk
    [685 Bytes] LNK File
  • C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\PersonalAV\Uninstall.lnk
    [721 Bytes] LNK File
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Desktop\Personal Antivirus.lnk
    [679 Bytes] LNK File
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Local Settings\Temp\drv11007336.exe.tmp
    [0 Bytes] TMP File

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