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Fixer Antispy

Posted: February 12, 2007

Threat Metric

Threat Level: 9/10
Infected PCs: 64
First Seen: July 24, 2009
OS(es) Affected: Windows

Fixer Antispy is a fake anti-spyware program that is often downloaded and installed by a Trojan or through browser security holes. Fixer Antispy launches on Windows startup and may generate large numbers of popup adverts. Fixer Antispy will also display notifications of imaginary security risks and misleading scan results in its attempts to get the user to purchase the full version.? Fixer Antispy can be extremely difficult to remove manually, and will continue to try to recreate itself.

Technical Details

File System Modifications

Tutorials: If you wish to learn how to remove malware components manually, you can read the tutorials on how to find malware, kill unwanted processes, remove malicious DLLs and delete other harmful files. Always be sure to back up your PC before making any changes.

The following files were created in the system:



FixerAntispy.exe File name: FixerAntispy.exe
Size: 284.16 KB (284160 bytes)
MD5: 134f54a11e9281bddcac021dc13d4205
Detection count: 60
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: December 11, 2009
FixerAntispy_Updater.exe File name: FixerAntispy_Updater.exe
Size: 146.94 KB (146944 bytes)
MD5: 995f3fac4b3005ab2b2c6697484c614f
Detection count: 59
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: December 11, 2009
FixerAntispy.dll File name: FixerAntispy.dll
Size: 274.94 KB (274944 bytes)
MD5: 862067ae31a3e5d36e4d8347043e257c
Detection count: 53
File type: Dynamic link library
Mime Type: unknown/dll
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: December 11, 2009
FixerAntispy_Monitor.exe File name: FixerAntispy_Monitor.exe
Size: 137.72 KB (137728 bytes)
MD5: f6a35706682a05a2a3b8d3de8460fcf6
Detection count: 51
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: December 11, 2009
FixerAntispyInstaller[1].exe File name: FixerAntispyInstaller[1].exe
Size: 1.32 MB (1325721 bytes)
MD5: 0413efed8ef27f20f7b46731b14d6044
Detection count: 47
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: December 11, 2009
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