Emsisoft Malware-Info

Name: Adware.Win32.ArmorDefender

Risklevel: Elevated Risk

Description:

ArmorDefender is a rogue security program. This is a new variant from Winiguard/Winisoft family, with a new GUI. The author of ArmorDefender also made 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, ArmorDefender 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: ArmorDefender.exe

Screenshots:

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Used folders:

  • C:\Program Files\ArmorDefender Software\ArmorDefender\
  • C:\WINDOWS\system32\
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Cookies\
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Desktop\
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Local Settings\Temp\
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\

Used files:

  • C:\Program Files\ArmorDefender Software\ArmorDefender\ArmorDefender.exe
    [741904 Bytes] EXE File
  • C:\Program Files\ArmorDefender Software\ArmorDefender\Uninstall.exe
    [864768 Bytes] EXE File
  • C:\WINDOWS\system32\kus4.tmp.exe
    [368640 Bytes] EXE File
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Cookies\user@armordefender[1].txt
    [347 Bytes] TXT File
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Desktop\ArmorDefender.lnk
    [1889 Bytes] LNK File
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Local Settings\Temp\kus4.tmp.exe
    [368640 Bytes] EXE File
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Local Settings\Temp\vow3.tmp.exe
    [864768 Bytes] EXE File
  • C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\ArmorDefender.lnk
    [1895 Bytes] LNK File

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