Perfect Defender 2009

Perfect Defender 2009 Description

Perfect Defender 2009, or PerfectDefender2009, is a rogue anti-spyware program and is a clone of Personal Defender 2009. Once you’re infected with Perfect Defender 2009, you’ll receive numerous fake popups that resemble Windows security alerts that state your computer is infected with malware.

Moreover, Perfect Defender 2009 may run a fake system scanner and then display fake system scan results stating that your system is flooded with spyware. Perfect Defender 2009′s deceptive methods are designed to push you to Perfect Defender 2009′s website or other malicious websites that distribute Perfect Defender 2009′s full paid version. Perfect Defender 2009 may launch on every Windows startup.

Aliases

FraudTool.PerDefender2009.A [VirusBuster]PerfectDefender2009 [Sunbelt]Medium Risk Malware [Prevx]Trj/CI.A [Panda]W32/FakeAV.Q!genr [Norman]Artemis!FABCA919509D [McAfee+Artemis]not-a-virus:FraudTool.Win32.PerfectDefender2009.b [Kaspersky]not-a-virus:FraudTool.Win32.PerfectDefender2009 [Ikarus]Misc/PerfectDefender2009 [Fortinet]FraudTool.Win32.PerfectDefender2009.b [F-Secure]

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Perfect Defender 2009 Automatic Detection Tool (Recommended)

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Technical Details

File System Modifications

Tutorials: If you wish to learn how to remove malware components manually, you can read the tutorials on how to find malware, kill unwanted processes, remove malicious DLLs and delete other harmful files. Always be sure to back up your PC before making any changes.

The following files were created in the system:

#	File Name	Detection Count
1	Perfect Defender 2009.lnk	658
2	PDInstall2009[1].exe	600
3	pzpsp23511834.exe	410
4	pdmonitor.exe	117
5	pdfndr.exe	103

Registry Modifications

Tutorial: To edit and delete registry entries manually, read the tutorial on how to remove malicious registry entries.

Tip & Warning: Editing and removing the wrong registry keys can severely damage your PC, so remember to backup your Windows Registry! To optimize your Windows Registry and speed up your PC, download RegHunter's registry cleaner.

The following newly produced Registry Values are:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\..{RunKeys}Perfect Defender 2009HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\[APPLICATION]\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall..{Uninstaller}PDefender

Posted: December 2, 2008 | By SpywareRemove