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Smart Anti-Malware Protection

Rogue security software is a form of computer malware that deceives or misleads users into paying for the fake or simulated removal of malware. Rogue security software, in recent years, has become a growing and serious security threat in desktop computing. For your convenience in this section we gathered all known rogue security software in one list by alphabet.


Smart Anti-Malware Protection

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1. Program description

Smart Anti-Malware Protection is a type of misleading application that pretends to be legitimate security software, such as an antivirus scanner or registry cleaner, but which actually provides the user with no protection (Rogue Security Software). The program is a clone of such programs as Antivirus Smart Protection, Malware Protection Center, Internet Security Guard.

2. Actions

The program starts a misleading scan process. Once the scan is started Smart Anti-Malware Protection generates and shows fake messages about viruses, trojans and worms detected on the computer. Still the detected viruses cannot be deleted unless the program license is purchased.

3. Files

During the installation Smart Anti-Malware Protection copies the following files to the hard drive:

  • %AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\5c678c\
  • %AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\5c678c\BackUp\
  • %AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\5c678c\Quarantine Items\
  • %AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\5c678c\SAMPSys\
  • %AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\5c678c\8826.mof
  • %AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\5c678c\mozcrt19.dll
  • %AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\5c678c\SA5c6_8020.exe
  • %AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\5c678c\SAMP.ico
  • %AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\5c678c\sqlite3.dll
  • %AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\SAQCQZXMP\
  • %AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\SAQCQZXMP\SAVSDEMP.cfg
  • %AppData%\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\Smart Anti-Malware Protection.lnk
  • %AppData%\Smart Anti-Malware Protection\
  • %AppData%\Smart Anti-Malware Protection\cookies.sqlite
  • %AppData%\Smart Anti-Malware Protection\Instructions.ini
  • %UserProfile%\Desktop\Smart Anti-Malware Protection.lnk
  • %UserProfile%\Start Menu\Smart Anti-Malware Protection.lnk
  • %UserProfile%\Administrator\Start Menu\Programs\Smart Anti-Malware Protection.lnk

4. Screenshots of the program

5. Smart Anti-Malware Protection removal

Before uninstalling Smart Anti-Malware Protection by OS Windows standard tools, register the software using one of the following codes:

K7LY-R5GU-SI9D-EVFB
U2FD-S2LA-H4KA-UEPB


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