AntiSpywareExpert
Posted: April 9, 2008
Threat Metric
The following fields listed on the Threat Meter containing a specific value, are explained in detail below:
Threat Level: The threat level scale goes from 1 to 10 where 10 is the highest level of severity and 1 is the lowest level of severity. Each specific level is relative to the threat's consistent assessed behaviors collected from SpyHunter's risk assessment model.
Detection Count: The collective number of confirmed and suspected cases of a particular malware threat. The detection count is calculated from infected PCs retrieved from diagnostic and scan log reports generated by SpyHunter.
Volume Count: Similar to the detection count, the Volume Count is specifically based on the number of confirmed and suspected threats infecting systems on a daily basis. High volume counts usually represent a popular threat but may or may not have infected a large number of systems. High detection count threats could lay dormant and have a low volume count. Criteria for Volume Count is relative to a daily detection count.
Trend Path: The Trend Path, utilizing an up arrow, down arrow or equal symbol, represents the level of recent movement of a particular threat. Up arrows represent an increase, down arrows represent a decline and the equal symbol represent no change to a threat's recent movement.
% Impact (Last 7 Days): This demonstrates a 7-day period change in the frequency of a malware threat infecting PCs. The percentage impact correlates directly to the current Trend Path to determine a rise or decline in the percentage.
Threat Level: | 10/10 |
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Infected PCs: | 78 |
First Seen: | July 24, 2009 |
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Last Seen: | May 28, 2019 |
OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
AntiSpywareExpert is a rogue anti-spyware application that once installed it will perform a scan that will result in exaggerated spyware threats. Once AntiSpywareExpert finishes the spyware scan, a warning message will pop up stating that AntiSpywareExpert has detected spyware and that you need to register to repair your computer. AntiSpywareExpert's exaggerated threat reports are meant to scare you into purchasing the full version of the program.
AntiSpywareExpert program may be difficult to remove manually. AntiSpywareExpert is a clone of ProtectingTool and is similar to other popular rogue anti-spyware programs that are reskinned and renamed to confuse unsuspecting computer users.
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:ase.exe
File name: ase.exeSize: 464.33 KB (464336 bytes)
MD5: ea40168b92e671cf13f3418c6f641324
Detection count: 54
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: December 11, 2009
ASEFreeUpdate_fr.exe
File name: ASEFreeUpdate_fr.exeSize: 378.36 KB (378368 bytes)
MD5: eb909b4adfe844bee0303f586b3be994
Detection count: 52
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: December 11, 2009
asm.exe
File name: asm.exeSize: 466.89 KB (466896 bytes)
MD5: df39fd4f136ee8492c9116fcbd6f3856
Detection count: 51
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: December 11, 2009
ASE_Setup_Free_fr[1].exe
File name: ASE_Setup_Free_fr[1].exeSize: 627.66 KB (627664 bytes)
MD5: a371082dcd3d8bece801f014c70131ef
Detection count: 36
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: December 11, 2009
ASE_Setup_Free[1].exe, ase.exe
File name: ASE_Setup_Free[1].exe, ase.exeSize: 455.68 KB (455680 bytes)
MD5: ebf134df1abb9e6875ce84cd4e7204f3
Detection count: 21
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: December 11, 2009
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