Title: Sysinternals Antivirus

Type: Rogue Antispyware

Remove Sysinternals Antivirus. Removal instructions

Also known as: SysinternalsAntivirus

Severity scale:

(70 / 100)

Sysinternals Antivirus is a rogue program from the same family as Your PC Protector scareware. It tries to trick you into purchasing the program by making you think that your PC is infected with malware. Malware poses to be a program from Sysinternals troubleshooting utilities suite. Usually, Sysinternals Antivirus is installed through the use of Trojans that display fake security alerts and pop-ups on the computer. While running, Sysinternals Antivirus will scan your computer it detect harmless of Windows system files as malware but will not allow you to remove them until you purchase the program. What is more, this fake program will block legitimate anti-virus and anti-spyware programs or in some cases it may block nearly all legitimate software on your computer and disable certain system tools such as Task Manager and Registry editor.

While Sysinternals Antivirus is active, you will be constantly shown fake security alerts and pop-ups on your computer. Those alerts will state that there is some type of security risk on your computer and then prompt you to purchase Sysinternals Antivirus. The rogue program will also display a window that impersonates the legitimate Windows Security Center. Some of the fake security alerts you may see on your computer screen:

Internet attack attempt detected:
Somebody is trying to attack your PC:
This can result in loss of your personal information and
infection other computers connected to your network.
Click here to prevent attack

svchost.exe
svchost.exe has encountered a problem and needs to
close. We are sorry for inconvenience.

Warning
Unwanted software (malware) or tracking cookies have been found during
last scan. It is highly recommended to remove it from your computer.

Just like the false scan results, these security alerts are just another trick being used to make you pay for bogus software. You shouldn't purchase Sysinternals Antivirus, because otherwise,

As you can see, Sysinternals Antivirus is nothing more but a scam. If you have already purchased SysinternalsAntivirus, then we suggest that you contact your credit card company and dispute the charges. Then you should remove Sysinternals Antivirus on your computer as soon as possible following the removal guide below. We strongly recommend you to scan your PC with at least one legitimate and reliable anti-spyware program, such as Spyware Doctor.

Related files: Sysinternals Antivirus.lnk, wmrun.log, wmharun.log, ccsrr.exe, ccsmn151_0.mt, ccsmn151_0.aci, ccsmn151_0.acb, ccsmn151.lti, csmn151.ltd, ccsmn151.acf, ccsmn.exe, wispex.html, dbsinit.exe, wp4.dat, wp3.dat, svchost.exe, skynet.dat, nuar.old, extra2.dat, extra1.dat, alggui.exe, adc_w32.dll, Sysinternals Antivirus.exe, adc32.dll

Sysinternals Antivirus properties:
• Changes browser settings
• Shows commercial adverts
• Connects itself to the internet
• Stays resident in background

Sysinternals Antivirus snapshot:

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Sysinternals Antivirus manual removal:

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Kill processes:
Sysinternals Antivirus.exe svchost.exe alggui.exe dbsinit.exe ccsmn.exe ccsrr.exe

HELP:
how to kill malicious processes

Delete registry values:
HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareSysinternals Antivirus
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOTCLSID{149256D5-E103-4523-BB43-2CFB066839D6}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionExplorerBrowser Helper Objects{149256D5-E103-4523-BB43-2CFB066839D6}
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESYSTEMCurrentControlSetServicesAdbUpd
HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionRun "novavapp"
HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionRun "novavappr"

HELP:
how to remove registry entries

Unregister DLLs:
adc_w32.dll adc32.dll

HELP:
how to unregister malicious DLLs

Delete files:
Sysinternals Antivirus.exe adc_w32.dll alggui.exe extra1.dat extra2.dat nuar.old skynet.dat svchost.exe wp3.dat wp4.dat dbsinit.exe wispex.html ccsmn.exe ccsmn151.acf csmn151.ltd ccsmn151.lti ccsmn151_0.acb ccsmn151_0.aci ccsmn151_0.mt ccsrr.exe wmharun.log wmrun.log Sysinternals Antivirus.lnk adc32.dll

HELP:
how to remove harmful files

Information added: 2010-06-04 07:19:43
Information updated: 2010-08-05 02:24:58

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<Guest>

malwarebytes removes the trojan, but will not remove the program that continues to download and reactivate it...

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2010 07 05

<Guest>

wow.. this is great and important.. thanks for the info..!!! i already had troble with that spyware. i had to reinstall everything!! thanks

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2010 07 14

<Guest>

hi luck you

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2010 07 22

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