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Vista Defender Pro

Posted: March 19, 2010

Vista Defender Pro (or VistaDefenderPro)is a rogue antivirus program which uses Trojans to enter a targeted computer system. The malicious hackers behind the VistaDefenderPro scam desigened this parasite to display false warning alerts and pop ups on your screen telling you that your PC is infected in order to trick or scare you into purchasing the Vista Defender Pro program. Don't be alarmed or fooled by these tactics and do not purchase the VistaDefenderPro program. Use a reliable antivirus program to remove all threats related to Vista Defender Pro.

File System Modifications

  • The following files were created in the system:
    # File Name
    1 C:\Documents and Settings\[username]\Local Settings\Application Data\ave.exe
    2 exefix.reg

Registry Modifications

  • The following newly produced Registry Values are:
    HKEY..\..\..\..{Subkeys}HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Vista Defender ProHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Vista Defender ProHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\[APPLICATION]\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall..{Uninstaller}Vista Defender Pro
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