Internet Security 2012

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.

Internet Security 2012
ID Article: 7968	Other languages:	11	2012 Jan 25 16:55	Printable version

1. Program description

Internet Security 2012 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).

2. Actions

The program starts a misleading scan process. Once the scan is started Internet Security 2012 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 Internet Security 2012 copies the following files to the hard drive:

%AllUsersProfile%\Application Data\isecurity.exe
%AllUsersProfile%\Desktop\Internet Security 2012.lnk
%UserProfile%\Start Menu\Internet Security 2012.lnk

4. System registry

In order to function normally Internet Security 2012 creates the following branches in the system registry:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
Internet Security 2012 = %AllUsersProfile%\Desktop\Internet Security 2012.lnk

5. Screenshots of the program

6. Internet Security 2012 removal

Before uninstalling Internet Security 2012 by OS Windows standard tools, register the software using any email address and the following serial number:

Y86REW-T75FD5-U9VBF4A

	Useful references
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Virus Activity

Internet Security 2012