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Asafebrowser.com

Posted: August 7, 2007

Asafebrowser.com is a computer hijacker, which is installed through Trojan exploits and once executed it hijacks IE default homepage and redirect the user to "http://asafebrowser.com". It may display an icon in the system tray and also show annoying popup alerts that look like the following: "Critical System Error", "Your computer is infected", "System Alert", "Trojan-Spy.win32@mx", "Internet connection speed decreased by 39%" and so on. Then it offers the user to purchase other rogue anti-spyware application, which will "fix" all the system errors. Asafebrowser.com may pose a security risk to your computer and it should not be trusted as a safe website. It is recommended that you remove asafebrowser.com Trojan immediately as to prevent additional harm to your computer and your privacy.

File System Modifications

  • The following files were created in the system:
    # File Name
    1 afkvvy.dll
    2 Asafebrowser.com
    3 dxovx.dll
    4 iesplugin.dll
    5 iesuninst.exe
    6 isaddon.dll
    7 isamini.exe
    8 isamonitor.exe
    9 pmmon.exe
    10 pmsngr.exe
    11 pmuninst.exe

Registry Modifications

  • The following newly produced Registry Values are:
    HKEY..\..\..\..{Subkeys}HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{49CF52D7-8D58-4E22-A874-AAD721F5B523}HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{A6790AA5-C6C7-4BCF-A46D-0FDAC4EA90EB}HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface\{6DEEE498-08CC-43F0-BCA0-DBB5A25C9501}HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface\{967A494A-6AEC-4555-9CAF-FA6EB00ACF91}HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface\{9692BE2F-EB8F-49D9-A11C-C24C1EF734D5}HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\MSDNS.MSDNSAppHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\MSVPS.MSVPSAppHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\TypeLib\{84C94803-B5EC-4491-B2BE-7B113E013B77}HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\TypeLib\{A8954909-1F0F-41A5-A7FA-3B376D69E226}HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\browsers.StockBarHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\browsers.ToolBar.1HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\VideoExtensionHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID\{5574E139-F59C-4bee-9A61-150B0D3A16C7}HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects\{49CF52D7-8D58-4E22-A874-AAD721F5B523}HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects\{5574E139-F59C-4bee-9A61-150B0D3A16C7}
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