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SystemErrorFixer

Posted: June 5, 2007

Threat Metric

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

ScreenshotSystemErrorFixer is a fake PC cleaning tool that promises to fix all system errors but in reality does nothing. Usually SystemErrorFixer is downloaded and installed by Trojans, through browser security exploits, or via other nefarious mechanisms. Once executed, SystemErrorFixer will display fake security alerts claiming that your system is infected with hazardous parasites. This is the way how it attempts to trick the users into purchasing the full version of SystemErrorFixer application. SystemErrorFixer is known to be related to ErrClean.

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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:



strpmon.exe File name: strpmon.exe
Size: 426.49 KB (426496 bytes)
MD5: a6cacf9574b029199dd8b617dd57a5b4
Detection count: 83
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: December 11, 2009
SysRep.exe File name: SysRep.exe
Size: 5.38 MB (5382144 bytes)
MD5: 245b49fb7b8a4bfad4ecc7d007a5afd6
Detection count: 1
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: December 11, 2009

Additional Information

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One Comment

  • Vrushankâ„¢ says:

    None of the above mentioned files/folders/registry entries are present in my PC but still I get the pop-ups. What should I do??

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