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Scan.checkyourpcsecured.com

Posted: October 9, 2009

Scan.checkyourpcsecured.com most probably is worthless software program, which is rogue anti-spyware, to spread worldwide and attack computers. Scan.checkyourpcsecured.com literally enslaves user's browser and forces it to obey fraudulent coercions of the hijacker to be analyzed. If a user has this awful parasite on board your computer, a browser would keep displaying more and more hits to Scan.checkyourpcsecured.com domain without user's wish. If a user has been redirected to Scan.checkyourpcsecured.com URL with a pre-defined extension, he/she would note an absolutely false online scanner which would check user's system for infections.
Users need to be attentive that the PC scanning activity is being only forged by Scan.checkyourpcsecured.com which is by its essence a static script programmed to show a pre-designed animation. The worst thing about Scan.checkyourpcsecured.com is the fact that it pushes ultimately fake badware called Smart Protector. Another symptomatic drawback of having Scan.checkyourpcsecured.com hijacker on your PC is its preventing you from surfing the Internet in a routine mode by its redirections and deceitful popup statements. Users could remove this fraudulent application manually but it’s risky and could be harmful to your computer. Thus, automatic removal process is suggested.

File System Modifications

  • The following files were created in the system:
    # File Name
    1 %Documents and Settings%\All Users\Application Data\Microsoft\Media Index\Drivers
    2 %Documents and Settings%\All Users\Application Data\Microsoft\Media Index\internet.dll
    3 %Program Files%\Smart Protector
    4 %Program Files%\Smart Protector\config.cnf
    5 %Program Files%\Smart Protector\mainbase.adb
    6 %Program Files%\Smart Protector\q.adb
    7 %Program Files%\Smart Protector\quarantine
    8 %Program Files%\Smart Protector\queue.vdb
    9 %Program Files%\Smart Protector\smartprotector.exe
    10 %Program Files%\Smart Protector\uninstall.exe
    11 %Program Files%\Smart Protector\virusbase.adb
    12 %UserProfile%\Desktop\Smart Protector.lnk
    13 %UserProfile%\Start Menu\Programs\Smart Protector
    14 %UserProfile%\Start Menu\Programs\Smart Protector\Smart Protector.lnk
    15 %UserProfile%\Start Menu\Programs\Smart Protector\Uninstall.lnk

Registry Modifications

  • The following newly produced Registry Values are:
    HKEY..\..\..\..{Subkeys}HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\InternetHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Smart ProtectorHKEY..\..\..\..{RegistryKeys}HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet002\Control\Class\{4D36E96E-E325-11CE-BFC1-08002BE10318}\SHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\..{RunKeys}HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run "Smart Protector"HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\[APPLICATION]\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall..{Uninstaller}Smart Protector
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