Active Shield

Description: Adware
Risk Level: Low
Date of First Occurence: Tuesday, May 13, 2008
Software Developer: (unknown)
Brief Info: Adware Software that is displaying pop-up/pop-under windows containing advertisements when the primary user interface is not visible or displayed advertisements are not related to the product.
Removal: This threat can be removed using "Spyware Terminator"

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Geographical Distribution of Threat "Active Shield"

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Detected Items

  1. Detected Files: %PROGRAMFILES%\Security Stronghold\SS Active Shield\KillProcess.exe MD5: 52D008AAFB6BD71B72BB44FA6B7944A3 Size:17408 %PROGRAMFILES%\Security Stronghold\SS Active Shield\unins000.exe MD5: 7B39B767FDEB016A95726CBD6F1F709D Size:48338 %PROGRAMFILES%\Security Stronghold\SS Active Shield\ActiveShield.exe MD5: 7C0AD0AE4FC679989907D46C8C5B0685 Size:2264064
  2. Detected Files with variable Filenames:

Detecting items list:

  1. Files by Name %PROGRAMFILES%\Security Stronghold\SS Active Shield\ActiveShield.exe %PROGRAMFILES%\Security Stronghold\SS Active Shield\KillProcess.exe %PROGRAMFILES%\Security Stronghold\SS Active Shield\unins000.exe %START_PROGRAMSALL%\Active Shield\Active Shield.lnk %START_PROGRAMSALL%\Active Shield\Help.lnk %START_PROGRAMSALL%\Active Shield\Order Now!.lnk %START_PROGRAMSALL%\Active Shield\Security Stronghold Online.lnk %START_PROGRAMSALL%\Active Shield\Uninstall Active Shield.lnk %DESKTOP%\Active Shield.lnk
  2. Files by Directories %PROGRAMFILES%\Security Stronghold\SS Active Shield %START_PROGRAMSALL%\Active Shield
  3. Registry Keys HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Active Shield_is1 HKLM\SOFTWARE\Security Stronghold\Active Shield
  4. Registry Values HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run ValueName=Active Shield

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