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Name: Adware.Win32.Pestbot

Risklevel: Moderate Risk

Company: pestbot.com - http://www.pestbot.com/

Description:

Pestbot is a rogue security program that shows false Warning messages. It also shows misleading scan Results. It also uses aggressive advertising and can also install through Trojan exploits.

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More details about this danger:

Characteristics:

It shows false Warning messages.
It also shows misleading scan Results.
It can also install through Trojan exploits.
It also uses aggressive advertising.

Installation: Installed through EXE

Process: Pestbot.exe

Screenshots:

Used folders:

C:\Program Files\Pestbot\Logs
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\TopMoxie(WebSavings)
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\FSG
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\eUniverse
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\eAcceleration
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\Cydoor
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\Cookies
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\Browser Hijack
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\BroadcastPC
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\GAIN
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\AdRoar
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\StartNow.HyperBar
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\Alexa Related
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\HuntBar
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\IBIS Toolbar
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\KeenValue.PerfectNav
C:\Program Files\Pestbot
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\New.Net
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\TV Media
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\Twain-Tech
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\VX2
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\WebHancer
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\WebSearchToolbar
C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\Pestbot
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\MarketScore

Used files:

C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\FSG\description.html
[401 Bytes] Firefox Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\IBIS Toolbar\files.txt
[250 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\Cydoor\registry.txt
[11 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\Cydoor\processes.txt
[37 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\Cydoor\registrypaths.txt
[70 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\eAcceleration\description.html
[902 Bytes] Firefox Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\eAcceleration\fixedregistry.txt
[234 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\eUniverse\cookies.txt
[27 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\eUniverse\files.txt
[6 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\eUniverse\filespaths.txt
[14 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\eUniverse\fixedregistry.txt
[75 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\eUniverse\processes.txt
[11 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\FSG\fixedfiles.txt
[27 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\FSG\processes.txt
[20 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\GAIN\cookies.txt
[89 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\GAIN\description.html
[158 Bytes] Firefox Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\GAIN\fixedfiles.txt
[504 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\GAIN\fixedregistry.txt
[4388 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\GAIN\processes.txt
[154 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\HuntBar\description.html
[353 Bytes] Firefox Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\HuntBar\fixedfiles.txt
[165 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\HuntBar\processes.txt
[12 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\Cydoor\fixedregistry.txt
[219 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\Logs\debug.log
[36782 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\HuntBar\fixedregistry.txt
[4658 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\AdRoar\processes.txt
[34 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\Pestbot.url
[44 Bytes] Internet Shortcut
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\uninst.exe
[52276 Bytes] Application
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\TopMoxie(WebSavings)\processes.txt
[39 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\Logs\ObjectsFound.log
[334 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\IBIS Toolbar\filespaths.txt
[69 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\processes.txt
[63 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\spydb.exe
[77491 Bytes] Application
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\version.txt
[3 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\AdRoar\description.html
[124 Bytes] Firefox Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\AdRoar\files.txt
[57 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\Logs\ObjectsRemoved.log
[0 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\AdRoar\fixedregistry.txt
[738 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\Cydoor\fixedfiles.txt
[200 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\Alexa Related\fixedregistry.txt
[222 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\BroadcastPC\description.html
[91 Bytes] Firefox Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\BroadcastPC\files.txt
[70 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\BroadcastPC\filespaths.txt
[14 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\BroadcastPC\fixedregistry.txt
[406 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\BroadcastPC\processes.txt
[14 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\Browser Hijack\helper.dll
[77824 Bytes] Application Extension
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\Cookies\description.html
[106 Bytes] Firefox Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\Cookies\files.txt
[11 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\Cookies\filespaths.txt
[47 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\Cookies\fixedfiles.txt
[30 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\AdRoar\filespaths.txt
[8 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\WebHancer\fixedregistry.txt
[858 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\Twain-Tech\files.txt
[249 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\Twain-Tech\filespaths.txt
[23 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\Twain-Tech\fixedregistry.txt
[1741 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\Twain-Tech\processes.txt
[14 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\VX2\description.html
[400 Bytes] Firefox Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\VX2\files.txt
[104 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\VX2\filespaths.txt
[39 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\VX2\fixedregistry.txt
[2028 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\VX2\processes.txt
[81 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\WebHancer\description.html
[282 Bytes] Firefox Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\TopMoxie(WebSavings)\filespaths.txt
[24 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\WebHancer\filespaths.txt
[59 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\TV Media\filespaths.txt
[29 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\WebHancer\processes.txt
[25 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\WebHancer\providers.txt
[10 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\WebSearchToolbar\files.txt
[13 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\WebSearchToolbar\filespaths.txt
[14 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\WebSearchToolbar\fixedregistry.txt
[2566 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\WebSearchToolbar\processes.txt
[30 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\Pestbot\Pestbot.lnk
[582 Bytes] Shortcut
C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\Pestbot\Uninstall.lnk
[499 Bytes] Shortcut
C:\Documents and Settings\[USER]\Start Menu\Programs\Pestbot\Website.lnk
[582 Bytes] Shortcut
desktop+\Pestbot.lnk
[570 Bytes] Shortcut
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\WebHancer\files.txt
[212 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\New.Net\fixedregistry.txt
[343 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\IBIS Toolbar\processes.txt
[131 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\KeenValue.PerfectNav\cookies.txt
[10 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\KeenValue.PerfectNav\description.html
[618 Bytes] Firefox Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\KeenValue.PerfectNav\fixedregistry.txt
[407 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\MarketScore\cookies.txt
[44 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\MarketScore\description.html
[584 Bytes] Firefox Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\MarketScore\fixedfiles.txt
[30 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\MarketScore\fixedregistry.txt
[147 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\MarketScore\processes.txt
[12 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\New.Net\description.html
[153 Bytes] Firefox Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\TV Media\processes.txt
[80 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\New.Net\filespaths.txt
[14 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\TV Media\fixedregistry.txt
[1082 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\New.Net\processes.txt
[21 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\New.Net\providers.txt
[21 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\New.Net\uninstallers.txt
[42 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\StartNow.HyperBar\fixedfiles.txt
[60 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\StartNow.HyperBar\fixedregistry.txt
[789 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\TopMoxie(WebSavings)\description.html
[310 Bytes] Firefox Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\TopMoxie(WebSavings)\files.txt
[330 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\Pestbot.exe
[749568 Bytes] Application
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\TopMoxie(WebSavings)\fixedregistry.txt
[1058 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\TV Media\files.txt
[112 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\IBIS Toolbar\fixedregistry.txt
[5928 Bytes] Text Document
C:\Program Files\Pestbot\SpyWares\New.Net\files.txt
[9 Bytes] Text Document

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