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System Security Privacy Breach Popup

Posted: June 25, 2009

System Security Privacy Breach Popup is a fake security alert launched by the fake spyware remover System Security 2009, used with the ultimate goal in mind of scaring you into purchasing System Security 2009. The System Security Privacy Breach popup reads as follows:

"System Security Warning: Intercepting programs that may compromised your privacy and harm your system have been detected on your PC. Click here to remove them immediately with System Security."

If you encounter this popup, do not trust it and remove System Security 2009 immediately upon detection.

File System Modifications

  • The following files were created in the system:
    # File Name
    1 %desktopdirectory%\system security.lnk
    2 %desktopdirectory%\ws\config.udb
    3 %desktopdirectory%\ws\init.udb
    4 %desktopdirectory%\ws\languages\english.lng
    5 %desktopdirectory%\ws\languages\german.lng
    6 %desktopdirectory%\ws\languages\spanish.lng
    7 %programs%\system security
    8 %programs%\system security\system security.lnk
    9 desktopdirectory%\ws\systemsecurity.exe

Registry Modifications

  • The following newly produced Registry Values are:
    HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\..{RunKeys}HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\microsoft\windows\currentversion\run systemsecurity
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