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OSBodyguard

Posted: June 7, 2007

Threat Metric

Threat Level: 6/10
Infected PCs: 16
First Seen: July 24, 2009
Last Seen: January 10, 2019
OS(es) Affected: Windows

ScreenshotOSBodyguard is a fake security application that shows pop ups and false security reports or scan results in an attempt to trick you into buying the full version of the program. Once it is downloaded, OSBodyguard installs other malware, changes system tray settings, modifies your desktop and causes other system problems. OSBodyguard may be installed through various security holes, drive-by downloads or with the help of malicious Trojans.

Technical Details

File System Modifications

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The following files were created in the system:



osbodyguard_setup[1].exe File name: osbodyguard_setup[1].exe
Size: 11.79 MB (11796504 bytes)
MD5: 9033c12f3a4731725f7b18951b382eae
Detection count: 99
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: December 11, 2009
osbodyguard.exe File name: osbodyguard.exe
Size: 139.26 KB (139264 bytes)
MD5: 6f793d9f6530dbc04be542976ed39307
Detection count: 10
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: December 11, 2009

Additional Information

The following directories were created:
%ProgramFiles%\OSBodyguard
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