GT Virus Scan
GT Virus Scan is a dangerous fake security application that is known to be installed through the use of a Trojan horse parasite. Once installed on a system, GT Virus Scan may then initiate system scans that return several falsified results. GT Virus Scan is also known to bombard computer users with a plethora of popup alerts and fake system notifications.
GT Virus Scan comes from the Antivirus GT group of rogue anti-spyware programs. GT Virus Scan is nothing more than a ploy to get users to purchase a full version of the application unsuspecting its inability to detect and remove legitimate parasites.
File System Modifications
- The following files were created in the system:
# File Name 1 %UserProfile%\Desktop\AntivirusGT.lnk 2 antivirusGT.exe 3 C:\Documents and Settings\[User Name]\Local Settings\Temp\MicrosoftExtensions.dll 4 C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\AVGT\ 5 C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\AVGT\AntivirusGT.lnk 6 C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\AVGT\Uninstall.lnk 7 C:\Program Files\AVGT\ 8 C:\Program Files\AVGT\antivirusGT.exe
Registry Modifications
- The following newly produced Registry Values are:
HKEY..\..\..\..{Subkeys}HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\EVA246HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run "AVGT"HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\WinFDHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects\{3304F17F-732C-4AC6-BF67-DBDC8B88C11F}HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\User Agent\Post Platform "WinNT-EVI 05.07.2010"HKEY..\..\..\..{RegistryKeys}HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{3304F17F-732C-4AC6-BF67-DBDC8B88C11F}
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