PCAntiMalware
Posted: April 28, 2009
Threat Metric
The following fields listed on the Threat Meter containing a specific value, are explained in detail below:
Threat Level: The threat level scale goes from 1 to 10 where 10 is the highest level of severity and 1 is the lowest level of severity. Each specific level is relative to the threat's consistent assessed behaviors collected from SpyHunter's risk assessment model.
Detection Count: The collective number of confirmed and suspected cases of a particular malware threat. The detection count is calculated from infected PCs retrieved from diagnostic and scan log reports generated by SpyHunter.
Volume Count: Similar to the detection count, the Volume Count is specifically based on the number of confirmed and suspected threats infecting systems on a daily basis. High volume counts usually represent a popular threat but may or may not have infected a large number of systems. High detection count threats could lay dormant and have a low volume count. Criteria for Volume Count is relative to a daily detection count.
Trend Path: The Trend Path, utilizing an up arrow, down arrow or equal symbol, represents the level of recent movement of a particular threat. Up arrows represent an increase, down arrows represent a decline and the equal symbol represent no change to a threat's recent movement.
% Impact (Last 7 Days): This demonstrates a 7-day period change in the frequency of a malware threat infecting PCs. The percentage impact correlates directly to the current Trend Path to determine a rise or decline in the percentage.
Threat Level: | 10/10 |
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Infected PCs: | 19 |
First Seen: | July 24, 2009 |
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Last Seen: | April 1, 2020 |
OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
PCAntiMalware is a fake anti-spyware program that is designed to trick the user into buying their full version of the program by displaying misleading pop-ups and "system alerts," claiming that your machine is infected with malicious software. PCAntiMalware is a clone of AntiMalwareSuite and Cleaner 2009.
PCAntiMalware may use its system scanner to display false positives which work as an incentive to make unsuspecting users purchase PCAntiMalware's commercial version. Once you click on the link provided, you'll be redirected to PCAntiMalware's website to download and purchase PCAntiMalware's rogue anti-spyware program. PCAntiMalware has the ability to recreate itself after reboot. It is advised to run a scan with a reliable anti-spyware program to check for the presence of PCAntiMalware on your computer.
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:AsAgents.dll
File name: AsAgents.dllSize: 492.54 KB (492544 bytes)
MD5: 617645321bb93408bc41667d5615689c
Detection count: 96
File type: Dynamic link library
Mime Type: unknown/dll
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: December 11, 2009
C:\Users\<username>\Downloads\Master.VirusArchive2023\PCAntiMalwareSetup.exe
File name: PCAntiMalwareSetup.exeSize: 6.46 MB (6464743 bytes)
MD5: 96bc62eaa9c3cf90e36fd0c27791a2d2
Detection count: 12
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Path: C:\Users\<username>\Downloads\Master.VirusArchive2023\PCAntiMalwareSetup.exe
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: November 6, 2022
UserAgent.dll
File name: UserAgent.dllSize: 245.76 KB (245760 bytes)
MD5: 65e1dd3ffd48a9bbae15b128f451bc58
Detection count: 4
File type: Dynamic link library
Mime Type: unknown/dll
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: December 11, 2009
shellext.dll
File name: shellext.dllSize: 101.37 KB (101376 bytes)
MD5: 40f616b7e440bf69e0be3e0df3da0eb0
Detection count: 2
File type: Dynamic link library
Mime Type: unknown/dll
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: December 11, 2009
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