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Securityexamine.com

Posted: April 24, 2009

Securityexamine.com is a browser hijacker promoting the rogue anti-spyware application System Security 2009. With nasty trojans infiltrating your system and modifying your browser settings, you will find your web-surfing activities becoming interrupted as you are redirected to the Securityexamine.com domain. Here you will witness a false online scanner offering to check your computer for threats. Does it find any? Of course, though the infections it claims to dentify are all fake. This is nothing more than a scare tactic used to trick you into purchasing the rogue anti-spyware program System Security 2009.

File System Modifications

  • The following files were created in the system:
    # File Name
    1 %desktopdirectory%\system security 2009.lnk
    2 %programs%\system security\system security 2009 support.lnk
    3 %programs%\system security\system security 2009.lnk
    4 05643921.exe
    5 install.exe

Registry Modifications

  • The following newly produced Registry Values are:
    HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\[APPLICATION]\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall..{Uninstaller}systemsecurity2009systemsecurity2009 displayiconsystemsecurity2009 displaynamesystemsecurity2009 shortcutpathsystemsecurity2009 uninstallstring
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