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Bestscanpc.biz

Posted: August 25, 2009

Bestscanpc.biz is a rogue website sponsoring the distribution of the fake spyware remover System Security 2009. To achieve this goal, trojans infiltrate your computer by way of security vulnerabilities and alter the browser settings, causing web-surfing activities to be interrupted and diverted to the Bestscanpc.biz web page. Once here, your PC is subject to a fake online scan that depicts fabricated infection results in order to scare you into purchasing the rogue spyware remover System Security 2009.

File System Modifications

  • The following files were created in the system:
    # File Name
    1 %\Documents and Settings%\All Users\Application Data\00308937\00308937.exe
    2 %\Documents and Settings%\All Users\Application Data\00308937\config.udb
    3 %\Documents and Settings%\All Users\Application Data\00308937\pc00308937ins
    4 %Program Files%\AdvancedVirusRemover
    5 %Program Files%\AdvancedVirusRemover\PAVRM.exe
    6 %UserProfile%\Application Data\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\Advanced Virus Remover.lnk
    7 %UserProfile%\Desktop\Advanced Virus Remover.lnk
    8 %UserProfile%\Desktop\System Security 2009.lnk
    9 %UserProfile%\Start Menu\Advanced Virus Remover.lnk
    10 %UserProfile%\Start Menu\Programs\System Security\System Security 2009 Support.lnk
    11 %UserProfile%\Start Menu\Programs\System Security\System Security 2009.lnk

Registry Modifications

  • The following newly produced Registry Values are:
    HKEY..\..\..\..{Subkeys}HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\AVRHKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\International\CpMRUHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\00308937HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\..{RunKeys}HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run "00308937"HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\[APPLICATION]\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall..{Uninstaller}SystemSecurity2009
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