Emsisoft Malware Information

Name: Adware.Win32.WindowsSafetyCheckpoint

Risk level: High Risk

Description:

Windows Safety Checkpoint is a rogue scanner application. A rogue application tries to trick you by displaying false positive or misleading scan results report, which says that your computer has a problem, or infected with viruses or trojan, but you will not be able to fix it before you purchase.

Removal instructions for Adware WindowsSafetyCheckpoint:

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Additional details on this malware:

Characteristics:

• Shows misleading scan results.
• Shows fake warning messages.
• Shows fake security alerts.

Installation: Installed through EXE

Screenshots:

Folders used:

• C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\
• C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Application Data\
• C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Desktop\

Files used:

• C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Windows Safety Checkpoint.lnk
  [877 Bytes] LNK File
• C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Application Data\Protector-obwm.exe
  [1462784 Bytes] EXE File
• C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Application Data\result.db
  [573 Bytes] DB File
• C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Desktop\Windows Safety Checkpoint.lnk
  [837 Bytes] LNK File

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