Christian Mairoll 237 Posted February 5, 2010 Report Share Posted February 5, 2010 The Emsi Software malware research team has discoverd a new outbreak of the Antivirus Soft adware. a-squared Anti-Malware detects this malware as Adware.Win32.AntivirusSoft. Antivirus Soft is a rogue security program, come from hxxp:// newsoftspot.com. A rogue application tries to trick you by displaying false positive/misleading scan results report, which says that your computer is infected with viruses or trojan, but you will not be able to delete them before you purchase. Create new file: %UserProfile%Local SettingsApplication Data%random%%random%sftav.exe Create new registry entries: HKEY_CURRENT_USERsoftwareavsoft HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINEsoftwaremicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionRun, %random% HKEY_CURRENT_USERsoftwareMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionRun, %random% Screenshots: How to remove the infection of Antivirus Soft (Adware.Win32.AntivirusSoft)? To delete this malware infection, please download and install a-squared Anti-Malware. Run a full scan on all drives and move all detected items to the quarantine. View the full article Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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