AP Manager
Posted: April 26, 2010
Threat Metric
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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: | 68 |
First Seen: | April 26, 2010 |
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OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
AP Manager (or APManager) is a rogue anti-spyware program designed to pilfer money from computer users. AP Manager runs a fake scan of the system and produces bogus results which claim the computer is infected with parasites. This scam is geared to scare users into purchasing a copy of APManager, which is in fact a useless product. The user will be bombarded by popup warnings urging the purchase of AP Manager.
AP Manager was found to be a clone of I-Q Manager which is a scam trojan infection that can block executable programs from running. Ignore these and have the threats related to APManager removed from the system immediately.
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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:install-809[1].exe
File name: install-809[1].exeSize: 1.83 MB (1837057 bytes)
MD5: ef782130bc3a3e3001d84f17de9247c1
Detection count: 79
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: April 26, 2010
%APPDATA%\ATManager\apmanager.exe
File name: apmanager.exeSize: 1.89 MB (1892864 bytes)
MD5: 269b5fbb93c424fa0d6a5878ff973938
Detection count: 63
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Path: %APPDATA%\ATManager
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: December 8, 2010
%APPDATA%\APManager\apmanager.exe
File name: apmanager.exeSize: 1.78 MB (1782784 bytes)
MD5: 393e7701536f570eb460cdef70225b32
Detection count: 59
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Path: %APPDATA%\APManager
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: November 2, 2010
%APPDATA%\APManager\apmanager.exe
File name: apmanager.exeSize: 1.78 MB (1782784 bytes)
MD5: 2f1039d4827811c4a77b886f43d58c88
Detection count: 7
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Path: %APPDATA%\APManager
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: December 8, 2010
Additional Information
# | Message |
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1 | "You can pay the damages, as well as a fine and procedural expenses to the copyright holder in exchange for a waiver of prosecution and criminal court. Down below you will see the bill issued by our organization. Once the bill is settled, you get the right to use the items of intellectual property obtained via the Internet, while all the issues with the copyright holder will be settled." |
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