Title: Trojan.Fakecopyright
Also known as: Fakecopyright
Remove Trojan.Fakecopyright
Removal instructions
Severity scale:  (40 / 100)
Trojan.Fakecopyright is a Trojan horse that attempts to convince a user to pay a fee for copyrighted material on the compromised computer. Once installed, this Trojan horse will scan your computer for files with .torrent extension and then state that it has detected copyrighted content on your computer. You will be then provided with two options either you pay for the supposedly copyrighted material or your case will be passed to court. If you decide to pay a fee then you will be redirected to scammers web site and you will presented wit the following information:
"Thank you for your decision. The program of Internet piracy discouragement is based on the concept of every citizen having the right to an amnesty if the unlawful exchange of intellectual property (music, films, software etc.) does not take place repeatedly.
You can pay the damages, as well as a fine and procedural expenses to the copyright holder in exchange for a waiver of prosecution and criminal court. Down below you will see the bill issued by our organization. Once the bill is settled, you get the right to use the items of intellectual property obtained via the Internet, while all the issues with the copyright holder will be settled."
So obviously, that's a scam. Don't waste your time and money. Instead, please use the removal instructions below to remove Trojan.Fakecopyright either manually or wit an automatic removal tool.
Related files: settings.ini, wallpaper.jpg, iqmanager.exe, Uninstall.exe, I-Q Manager.lnk, czech.lng, danish.lng, Dutch.lng, english.lng, french.lng, german.lng, italian.lng, portuguese.lng, Slovak.lng, spanish.lng, template.lng
Trojan.Fakecopyright properties:
• Shows commercial adverts
• Connects itself to the internet
• Stays resident in background
Trojan.Fakecopyright snapshot:
Automatic Trojan.Fakecopyright removal:
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Trojan.Fakecopyright manual removal:
Kill processes: iqmanager.exe
Delete registry values:HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionRun"iqmanager.exe" = "%UserProfile%Application DataIQManageriqmanager.exe"
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionUninstallIQManager
Delete files:wallpaper.jpg
iqmanager.exe
uninstall.exe
I-Q Manager.lnk
Czech.lng
Danish.lng
Dutch.lng
English.lng
French.lng
German.lng
Italian.lng
Portuguese.lng
Slovak.lng
Spanish.lng
template.lng
Phone Support to remove Trojan.Fakecopyright
QR code for Trojan.Fakecopyright removal instructions:
QR is short for Quick Response. They can be read quickly by the mobile phones. QR codes can store more data than standard barcodes, including url links, geo coordinates, and text.
The reason we add QR code to the website is that parasites like Trojan.Fakecopyright are really hard to remove on infected computer.
you can quicly scan the QR code with your mobile device and have manual removal instructions to uninstall Trojan.Fakecopyright right in your pocket.
Simply use the QR scanner and read removal instructions from mobile device.
SYMPTOMS OF trojans INFECTION
Trojan.Fakecopyright is a trojan parasite. Like other trojans, it infiltrates into your system disguised as a codecs, an update to some common software like Adobe Flash or Java, a mail attachment or a useful program and makes your PC vulnerable to other parasites.
Trojan.Fakecopyright might download other parasites, steal your information, perform redirections and provide full access to your PC for criminals. Your PC would be used for illegal activities like laundering money or providing platform for DDOS attacks.
It is mostly impossible to determine if system contains trojans like Trojan.Fakecopyright. these parasites are designed to work silently, and provide infiltration platform for other infections, like spyware, adware or fake antiviruses. It is imposible to determine what parasites accompany Trojan.Fakecopyright thus we recommend scanning your PC with anti-malware software.
Information added: 2010-04-13 03:58:16
Information updated: 2010-04-13 04:16:32
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