WinBlueSoft
Posted: June 4, 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: | 7 |
First Seen: | July 24, 2009 |
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Last Seen: | January 10, 2019 |
OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
WinBlueSoft is a rogue anti-spyware program that is basically a rename of WiniBlueSoft. Advertised through the use of Trojans that constantly display fake security alerts stating that your computer is infected and that you should download and install WinBlueSoft in order to repair and protect your PC. These infection alerts are all fabricated, however, and should not be taken seriously. WinBlueSoft is also able to create a file that blocks applications on your system making it difficult to carry out various functions on your computer. Your desktop may be susceptible to being hijacked with a bogus alert messages that read like the following:
"Warning!
Your're in danger!
Your computer is infected with Spyware!
All you do with computers is stored forever in your hard disk. When you visit sites, send emails... All your actions are logged. And it is impossible to remove them with standard tools. Your data is still available for forensics..."
The message above is one example of the devious methods that WinBlueSoft uses to manipulate your perception. WinBlueSoft, in the full version form, is not able to effectively detect or remove any type of spyware or malware.
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:WinBlueSoft.exe
File name: WinBlueSoft.exeSize: 2.82 MB (2820096 bytes)
MD5: fd574f7a9335f8bf953cbeadd2731343
Detection count: 96
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: December 11, 2009
WinBlueSoft.exe
File name: WinBlueSoft.exeSize: 1.45 MB (1454080 bytes)
MD5: 11c063ea1219bffa55666952b726add3
Detection count: 65
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: December 11, 2009
setup[1].exe
File name: setup[1].exeSize: 2.02 MB (2027933 bytes)
MD5: e341a07d63ce845d755d6b473e63c34d
Detection count: 39
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: December 11, 2009
WinBlueSoft.exe
File name: WinBlueSoft.exeSize: 1.45 MB (1454080 bytes)
MD5: 83767424af95ce4655eeb6196d2204e4
Detection count: 29
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: December 11, 2009
WinBlueSoft.exe
File name: WinBlueSoft.exeSize: 2.82 MB (2820096 bytes)
MD5: 9dd5e8419aa4b4ad23de513f0744ba4a
Detection count: 20
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: December 11, 2009
I still found that I could not remove the infection HELP!!!!