XP Police Antivirus
Posted: January 27, 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: | 70 |
First Seen: | July 24, 2009 |
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Last Seen: | April 30, 2022 |
OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
XP Police Antivirus is a rogue anti-spyware program that is often downloaded and installed without user knowledge or consent by a Trojan popularly known as Zlob, which usually found in fake video codecs, or through browser security holes. You may have also downloaded XP Police Antivirus from a rogue website thinking it would remove your spyware threats. Zlob or its variants may pop up fake notifications to make you believe that your computer is infected with spyware. These fake notifications may appear harmless because they're designed to look similar to the messages issued by Windows Security Center. XP Police Antivirus is associated with Antivirus 2009, Pro AntiSpyware 2009, and MS Antivirus 2009.
XP Police Antivirus launches on Windows startup and may generate large numbers of popup adverts. XP Police Antivirus will also display notifications of imaginary security risks in its attempts to get the user to purchase the full version.
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:xppolice.exe
File name: xppolice.exeSize: 1.99 MB (1992192 bytes)
MD5: b9abf9702518f35b270413dfe187e241
Detection count: 63
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: December 11, 2009
xppolice.exe
File name: xppolice.exeSize: 1.99 MB (1990656 bytes)
MD5: fe3700b340ca47362573c9200a8976d4
Detection count: 56
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: December 11, 2009
install[1].exe
File name: install[1].exeSize: 72.7 KB (72704 bytes)
MD5: cf4b1622dee07228e76670c04361b01a
Detection count: 44
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: December 11, 2009
xppolice.exe
File name: xppolice.exeSize: 1.19 MB (1190912 bytes)
MD5: 66bd5cdf38193535e5288d43b9f2e21c
Detection count: 43
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: December 11, 2009
xppolice.exe
File name: xppolice.exeSize: 1.99 MB (1990656 bytes)
MD5: 1fe919b64287b22cd7f7997166491051
Detection count: 41
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: December 11, 2009
xppolice.exe
File name: xppolice.exeSize: 1.18 MB (1189888 bytes)
MD5: 8a27667b8f151c5052da39646c50f187
Detection count: 40
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: December 11, 2009
C:\Documents and Settings\<username>\Documenti\Download\***s Rogue Pack\***'s Rogue Pack\XPPoliceAntivirusInstaller.exe
File name: XPPoliceAntivirusInstaller.exeSize: 1.99 MB (1990656 bytes)
MD5: 331f93f98cd45f7a3c4aa5b18e1bd75f
Detection count: 33
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Path: C:\Documents and Settings\<username>\Documenti\Download\***s Rogue Pack\***'s Rogue Pack\XPPoliceAntivirusInstaller.exe
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: January 23, 2022
xppolice.exe
File name: xppolice.exeSize: 1.71 MB (1717248 bytes)
MD5: 0a35eac4951dda918878171a2480ca31
Detection count: 32
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: December 11, 2009
xppolice.exe
File name: xppolice.exeSize: 1.16 MB (1164288 bytes)
MD5: 9e49fc79a993cef5719912568019e25a
Detection count: 0
File type: Executable File
Mime Type: unknown/exe
Group: Malware file
Last Updated: December 11, 2009
GET THIS STUFF OFF OF MY COMPUTER
My home computer contracted the Police Virus and has disabled my task manager. How do I get around this?
XP Police Antivirus is bad.