Monday, June 14, 2010

Defense Center Remover

Defense Center is a malicious computer security program that is being installed on computers by using a fake anti virus websites. Defense Center will use deceptive warnings and virus scan of the computer to influence its victims from purchasing the worthless program. It may also come on computers by means of a Trojan that is commonly exploiting vulnerabilities in the computer. This way, Defense Center will be installed without the knowledge of users and secretly downloaded in the background.

Presence of Defense Center can malfunction a computer and this includes a disability of Windows Task Manager, Registry Editor and Control Panel. This rogue program also weakens the security of the infected computer by ending process related to anti-virus, firewall and other security applications it will found on the affected system.


Symptoms:

This rogue program will produce alert messages such as:
Warning! Adware detected!
Adware module detected on your PC!
Zlob.Porn.Ad adware has been detected. This adware module advertises websites with explicit content. Be advised of such content being possibly illegal. Please click the button below to locate and remove this threat now.


Antivirus Alert - Critical threat detected
Warning
Network attack detected
Network attack has been detected. Process is attempting to access your private data.

Warning! Network attack detected!
Network intrusion detected!
Your computer is be attacked from a remote PC.
Attack from :27040
Process is trying to steal your passwords listed below. It is highly recommended to block this threat now.


Danger!
A security threat detected on your computer. TrojanASPX.JS.Win32. It strongly recommended to remove this threat right now. Click on the message to remove it.

Danger!
A security threat detected on your computer. This malicious program may steal your private data. Click on the message to ensure the protection of your computer.


Danger!
Harmful viruses detected on your computer. Click on the message to scan your computer for security threats for free.

Defense Center Snap Shot:



















Files Related to Defense Center:
c:\Program Files\Defense Center
c:\Program Files\Defense Center\about.ico
c:\Program Files\Defense Center\activate.ico
c:\Program Files\Defense Center\buy.ico
c:\Program Files\Defense Center\def.db
c:\Program Files\Defense Center\defcnt.exe
c:\Program Files\Defense Center\defext.dll
c:\Program Files\Defense Center\defhook.dll
c:\Program Files\Defense Center\help.ico
c:\Program Files\Defense Center\scan.ico
c:\Program Files\Defense Center\settings.ico
c:\Program Files\Defense Center\splash.mp3
c:\Program Files\Defense Center\Uninstall.exe
c:\Program Files\Defense Center\update.ico
c:\Program Files\Defense Center\virus.mp3
%UserProfile%\Desktop\Defense Center Support.lnk
%UserProfile%\Desktop\Defense Center.lnk
%UserProfile%\Desktop\nudetube.com.lnk
%UserProfile%\Desktop\pornotube.com.lnk
%UserProfile%\Desktop\spam001.exe
%UserProfile%\Desktop\spam003.exe
%UserProfile%\Desktop\troj000.exe
%UserProfile%\Desktop\youporn.com.lnk
%UserProfile%\Start Menu\Programs\Defense Center
c:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Favorites\_favdata.dat

Registry Entries Created By Defense Center:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\secfile
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System "DisableTaskMgr" = "1"
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run "Defense Center"
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{5E2121EE-0300-11D4-8D3B-444553540000}
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\secfile
HKEY_USERS\S-1-5-21-861567501-152049171-1708537768-1003_Classes\secfile
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Defense Center
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Defense Center
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Program Groups
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\policies\system "DisableTaskMgr" = "1"
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Shell Extensions\Approved "{5E2121EE-0300-11D4-8D3B-444553540000}"


Automatic Removal of Defense Center:
We can recommend an Defense Center removal tool in the presence of MalwareBytes Antimalware, it is a free tool to remove virus and malware. There is a licensed version available and with this one you can be able to protect your computer from Defense Center infection in the future. Once MBAM is downloaded, install and update it. Do your complete scan in SafeMode to ensure that this malware will not be loaded into memory.

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