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Spyware name: Eco AntiVirus 2010

Date added: 26 November 2009 | Type: Rogue Programs

Description

Eco AntiVirus 2010 is unreliable and inefficient computer application, also known as fake anti-virus program and is classified as a .

Removal instructions

To remove this Spyware infection, download Spyware Doctor, install it and run full computer scan. At the end of the scan choose Fix Checked to start computer cleaning process.

Behavior

· Annoying pop-ups. Alerts and warnings appearring frequently and stating that the computer has been infected. It also can be promotional message asking to register or buy some rogue program.
· Exaggerated PC scan reports. Even if the computer is clean scan report stating that the system is infected is generated.
· Fake virus alerts. Alerts stating that spyware or viruses have been detected on the computer system.
· Fake Windows security alerts. Alerts that in appearance are identical to those displayed by Windows
· Heavy rogue program advertising. Notices about fake anti-spyware software that are displayed frequently and are disturbing from work.
· The risk of fraudulent payment. Frequent user persuading to buy rogue program license.
· Unexpected system reboots. Restarts that have not been initiated by user.

Files

vec.exe

Symptoms in Hijackthis

O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [mxcll] C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\eca\vec.exe
O20 - Winlogon Notify: f8a38117705 - C:\WINDOWS\System32\nwevent32.dll (file missing)
O23 - Service: Õîñ-ïðîöåññ äëÿ ñëóæá Windows (svchosts) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchosts.exe
O23 - Service: Ìîíèòîð ñèñòåìíûõ ñîáûòèé DNS (sysmon32) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\system32\sysmon32.exe
O23 - Service: Windows Spool Services (winspoolsvc) - Unknown owner - C:\WINDOWS\system32\csrsc.exe