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ThreatExpert's Statistics for AdWare.Winfixer [Ikarus]:

AdWare.Winfixer [Ikarus] is also known as:
Threat AliasNumber of Incidents
Program:Win32/Winfixer [Microsoft]10
WinFixer [Symantec]5
Winfixer [McAfee]3
Downloader.MisleadApp [Symantec]2
not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.WinFixer.o [Kaspersky Lab]2
Troj/FakAVB-Gen [Sophos]2
WinFixer [McAfee]2
Win-Trojan/Xema.variant [AhnLab]2
Downloader.gen.a [McAfee]1
Downloader.WinFixer!sd5 [PC Tools]1
DriveCleaner [McAfee]1
DriveCleaner [Symantec]1
ErrClean [Symantec]1
Generic Downloader.x [McAfee]1
Generic PUP.x [McAfee]1
not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.WinFixer.an [Kaspersky Lab]1
not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.WinFixer.ar [Kaspersky Lab]1
not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.WinFixer.fu [Kaspersky Lab]1
not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.WinFixer.fv [Kaspersky Lab]1
not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.WinFixer.m [Kaspersky Lab]1
not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.WinFixer.qr [Kaspersky Lab]1
not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.WinFixer.t [Kaspersky Lab]1
not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.WinFixer.x [Kaspersky Lab]1
RogueAntiSpyware.ErrorSafeFree [PC Tools]1
RogueAntiSpyware.Winfixer!ct [PC Tools]1
Spyware.MSNSpyMonitor [Symantec]1
SystemDoctor [Symantec]1
TROJ_DLOADER.EWR [Trend Micro]1
TROJ_DLOADER.NEK [Trend Micro]1
Trojan.DL.WinFixer.J [PC Tools]1
Trojan-Downloader.MisleadApp!sd5 [PC Tools]1
Winfixer!a [McAfee]1
Win-Trojan/Downloader.647168 [AhnLab]1
Win-Trojan/Fakealert.147456.C [AhnLab]1
Win-Trojan/Winfixer.88272 [AhnLab]1
Win-Trojan/Winfixer.95696 [AhnLab]1

AdWare.Winfixer [Ikarus] has the following possible countries of origin:
OriginNumber of Incidents
Russian Federation6
Ukraine4

AdWare.Winfixer [Ikarus] is known to be created as:
%ProgramFiles%\common files\errorsafe\erscw.exe
%Temp%\7zs1.tmp\msistart.exe
%Temp%\7zs3.tmp\msistart.exe
%Temp%\antispywareplus.exe
Notes:
  • %ProgramFiles% is a variable that refers to the Program Files folder. A typical path is C:\Program Files.
  • %Temp% is a variable that refers to the temporary folder in the short path form. By default, this is C:\Documents and Settings\[UserName]\Local Settings\Temp\ (Windows NT/2000/XP).