Infected by WinDefender?
WinDefender also detected as Win Defender is a
fake and dangerous rogue anti-spyware program that tricks victims to buy its "registered" version by acting as a Microsoft security software. Once WinDefender trial version is installed, WinDefender will install corrupt windef.exe, WinDefender.s1, k.txt, delete.exe, WinDefender.s3, WinDefender.s2 files and download additional viruses onto the infected system.
Generally WinDefender spreads through infected P2P file sharing games, music and movie downloads and via unwanted bulk e-mails. The WinDefender is a harmful rogue threat that can steal private data and seriously harm Windows files!
Related threats: WinDefender 2009
Common WinDefender infection indications:
- Corrupt or missing registry keys, dlls and system files initiate "Blue Screen"
- Sexually explicit mass porn popups even with active popup blocker tool
- Search engine results and browser homepage hijacked by strange website
- Extremely sluggish Windows system, decreased start-ups and reboots
- Desktop screen saver and background picture hijacked by irritating messages
- Abnormal running Win Defender program files in the task manager, annoying tower speaker bleeps
- WinDefender is complicated to remove manually, reactivate itself after removal
WinDefender hijack behaviors:
- Injects itself into Windows system via system security loopholes and downloads additional infections
- Records browsing habits, checks Windows system activity to creates matching popups
- Win Defender records and inactivate firewall and antivirus programs and forwarsd personal info like usernames, passwords to outside servers
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