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XPOnlinescanner.com

Posted: April 3, 2008

XPOnlinescanner.com is a dangerous website from the Trojan.Zlob family. XPOnlinescanner.com promotes corrupt anti-spyware programs in hopes of profiting from gullible computer users. Once you enter XPOnlinescanner.com, it will hijack your browser and redirect it to other malicious websites to purchase rogue anti-spyware programs.

XPOnlinescanner.com will also display misleading messages of virus threats that alleges that it can only be eliminated if you purchase rogue anti-spyware program. XPOnlinescanner.com may prove dangerous to your security and privacy and, therefore, should be avoided at all costs. If XPOnlinescanner.com has already infected your machine, we strongly recommend you to scan your system for Zlob Trojan and other possible infections. XPOnlinescanner.com advertises rogue anti-spyware program XPAntivirus.

File System Modifications

  • The following files were created in the system:
    # File Name
    1 shlwapi.dll
    2 Uninstall XPAntivirus.lnk
    3 Uninstall XPOnlinescanner.com.lnk
    4 wininet.dll
    5 xpa.exe
    6 xpa2008.exe
    7 XPAntivirus on the Web.lnk
    8 XPAntivirus.exe
    9 XPAntivirus.lnk
    10 XPAntivirus.url
    11 XPAntivirusUpdate.exe
    12 XPOnlinescanner.com.lnk

Registry Modifications

  • The following newly produced Registry Values are:
    HKEY..\..\..\..{Subkeys}HKEY_USERS\Software\XP antivirus
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