Smart Defender Pro
Smart Defender Pro Description
Smart Defender Pro (also referred to as SmartDefender PRO) is the latest rogue spyware remover originating from the same family as P Antispyware 09 and AV AntiSpyware. Smart Defender Pro spreads with the help of trojans through security vulnerabilities, without your knowledge or approval, and once inside your system, Smart Defender Pro begins issuing fake security alerts to catch your attention. A falsified system scan reports numerous fabricated infection results, all in order to scare you into purchasing and downloading the fake spyware remover Smart Defender Pro in order to combat these imaginary threats. Do not be fooled, and remove Smart Defender Pro as soon as possible
Aliases
a variant of Win32/Kryptik.AAR [NOD32]Low Risk Adware [Prevx]Trojan:Win32/WinSpywareProtect [Microsoft]Generic FakeAlert.c [McAfee]not-a-virus:FraudTool.Win32.SmartDefenderPro [Kaspersky]W32/FakeAlert.C!tr [Fortinet]FraudTool.Win32.SmartDefenderPro [F-Secure]Win32/SmartDefenderPro.A [eTrust-Vet]FraudTool/Win32.SmartDefenderPro.gen [Antiy-AVL]FraudTool.Win32.RogueSecurity (v) [Sunbelt]
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Smart Defender Pro Automatic Detection Tool (Recommended)
Is your PC infected with Smart Defender Pro? To safely & quickly detect Smart Defender Pro, we highly recommend you run the malware scanner listed below.
Download SpyHunter's* Malware Scanner to detect Smart Defender Pro
What happens if Smart Defender Pro does not let you open SpyHunter or blocks the Internet?
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 smrtdefp.exe 564 2 smrtdefp.exe 337
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.
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}SmartDefender PRO
Posted: July 8, 2009 | By SpywareRemove
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