Downloader . Downloader.Winsupdater (Summary)
Software Name: Downloader.Winsupdater
Company Name:
Product Name: Downloader.Winsupdater
Classification: Downloader
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Brief:
A worm that is distributed through file sharing networks. It will attempt to disable certain programs and silently connect to remote locations to download other harmful files.
IMPORTANT!
Some of the Downloader.Downloader.Winsupdater components
are listed below. The list is compiled as a reference. The list might
not be complete and it doesn't represent instructions for manual removal.
We DO NOT recommend manual removal. Incorrect removal
of certain software might make your computer unstable or even unusable.
Removal of adware component might affect the related ad-supported software.
If you suspect that you have an unwanted instance of Downloader.Winsupdater
installed on your computer we recommend a free
audit of your system with INAC Anti Spyware.
Downloader.Winsupdater might create following folders (and inject its files inside
the folders):
- %PROGRAM_FILES%\Winsupdater
- %PROFILE%\Local Settings\Temp\Temporary Directory 1 for a.zip
- %PROGRAM_FILES%\Winupdates
Downloader.Winsupdater might create following files (some of the files might be
loaded in memory while the software is running):
- %PROGRAM_FILES%\Winsupdater\a.tmp
- %PROGRAM_FILES%\Winsupdater\a.zip
- %PROGRAM_FILES%\Winsupdater\winsupdater.exe
- %SYSTEM%\cmd.com
- %SYSTEM%\netstat.com
- %SYSTEM%\ping.com
- %SYSTEM%\regedit.com
- %SYSTEM%\taskkill.com
- %SYSTEM%\tasklist.com
- %SYSTEM%\tracert.com
- %PROFILE%\Local Settings\Temp\Temporary Directory 1 for a.zip\Setup.exe
- %PROGRAM_FILES%\Winupdates\a.tmp
- %PROGRAM_FILES%\Winupdates\a.zip
- %PROGRAM_FILES%\Winupdates\Setup.exe
- %PROGRAM_FILES%\Winupdates\WINUPDATES.EXE
Downloader.Winsupdater is often accompanied by the following tracking cookies:
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Downloader.Winsupdater might create following registry keys (and inject subkeys
and values):
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Downloader.Winsupdater might create following registry values:
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run|winsupdater
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run|winupdates
Downloader.Winsupdater might create registry values with following data:
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run|(Default)|winlog.exe
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunServices|(Default)|winlog.exe
- HKEY_USERS\*\Software\Microsoft\OLE|(Default)|winlog.exe
Downloader.Winsupdater might insert following entries in the HOSTS file:
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