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Name: Adware.Win32.PCConfidential!A2

Risklevel: Elevated Risk

Company: Winferno Software - winferno.com

Description:

PCConfidential is a malware that pretends to be a Windows optimization program. PCConfidential loads numerous advertisements, forcing the user into buying the ?full version? of the program.

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More details about this danger:

Characteristics:

Show fake warning messages.
It also shows misleading scan results.
loads numerous advertisemenets.
Forcing the user into buying the "full version".

Installation: Installed through EXE

Process: PCConfidential.exe

Screenshots:

Used folders:

C:\Program Files\Common Files\Winferno\
C:\Program Files\Winferno\PC Confidential\
C:\Program Files\Winferno\PC Confidential\Graphics\
C:\WINDOWS\system32\
C:\WINDOWS\Tasks\
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Desktop\
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Winferno\
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Winferno\PC Confidential\
C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Application Data\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\
C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Desktop\
C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Local Settings\Temp\

Used files:

C:\Program Files\Common Files\Winferno\WSE2007.dll
[208896 Bytes] DLL File
C:\Program Files\Winferno\PC Confidential\DeleteIndex.exe
[77824 Bytes] EXE File
C:\Program Files\Winferno\PC Confidential\PCCBHO.dll
[73728 Bytes] DLL File
C:\Program Files\Winferno\PC Confidential\PCCL.DLL
[12288 Bytes] DLL File
C:\Program Files\Winferno\PC Confidential\PCConfidential.chm
[686425 Bytes] CHM File
C:\Program Files\Winferno\PC Confidential\PCConfidential.exe
[34682224 Bytes] EXE File
C:\Program Files\Winferno\PC Confidential\PCCST.exe
[98304 Bytes] EXE File
C:\Program Files\Winferno\PC Confidential\unins000.dat
[6325 Bytes] DAT File
C:\Program Files\Winferno\PC Confidential\unins000.exe
[723801 Bytes] EXE File
C:\Program Files\Winferno\PC Confidential\WinCMR.dll
[417792 Bytes] DLL File
C:\Program Files\Winferno\PC Confidential\WinfernoSoftware.url
[201 Bytes] URL File
C:\Program Files\Winferno\PC Confidential\Graphics\HandPoint.ico
[2238 Bytes] ICO File
C:\WINDOWS\system32\CapiCom.dll
[516832 Bytes] DLL File
C:\WINDOWS\system32\Richtx32.ocx
[212240 Bytes] OCX File
C:\WINDOWS\system32\WINCTL4.OCX
[835584 Bytes] OCX File
C:\WINDOWS\system32\WINLCTL5.DLL
[393216 Bytes] DLL File
C:\WINDOWS\system32\WINUTIL5.DLL
[495616 Bytes] DLL File
C:\WINDOWS\Tasks\PCConfidential.job
[416 Bytes] JOB File
C:\WINDOWS\Tasks\RPCReminder.job
[420 Bytes] JOB File
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Desktop\PC Confidential.lnk
[876 Bytes] LNK File
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Desktop\Winferno Software.lnk
[1539 Bytes] LNK File
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Winferno\Winferno Software.lnk
[1551 Bytes] LNK File
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Winferno\PC Confidential\PC Confidential Help.lnk
[860 Bytes] LNK File
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Winferno\PC Confidential\PC Confidential.lnk
[894 Bytes] LNK File
C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Application Data\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\PC Confidential.lnk
[894 Bytes] LNK File
C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Local Settings\Temp\Setup Log 2009-09-13 #001.txt
[15245 Bytes] TXT File
C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Local Settings\Temp\Setup Log 2009-09-13 #002.txt
[17058 Bytes] TXT File
C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Local Settings\Temp\wstf.log
[288 Bytes] LOG File
C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\index.dat
[32768 Bytes] DAT File
C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\YNQ1M5MT\index[1].xml
[5810 Bytes] XML File

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