WinZip Malware Protector
What is WinZip Malware Protector?
WinZip Malware Protector is software application developed by WinZip Computing, S.L.. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 46.09% of installations running this operating system. WinZip Malware Protector's installer is typically 18.00 MB in size and installs around 20 files. The most common release is 2.1.1000.10798 with 39.54% of all installations currently using this version.
WinZip Malware Protector is most popular in the United States with 43.96% of installations residing in this country.
WinZip Malware Protector adds 2 scheduled tasks to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times.
Multiple virus scanners have detected malware in WinZip Malware Protector.
| Scanner Software | Version | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Bkav FE | 1.3.0.6379 | W32.HfsAdware.EF70 |
| ESET-NOD32 | 11776 | a variant of MSIL/AdvancedSystemProtector.F potentially unwanted |
| K7 AntiVirus | 9.205.16229 | Unwanted-Program ( 700000121 ) |
| K7GW | 9.205.16227 | Unwanted-Program ( 700000121 ) |
Software Behaviors
- Scheduled tasks:
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- AppManager.exe is scheduled as a task named 'WinZip Malware Protector' (runs weekly on Saturdays at 12:01 AM).
- WinZipMalwareProtector.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{A13DB20F-45A2-4598-98BA-90CF94030451}' (runs on registration).
Startup Entries
- Startup tasks:
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- WinZipMalwareProtector.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named WinZip Malware Protector_startup.
Software Details
- URL:
- https://www.winzip.com/prodpagemp.html
- Support:
- https://www.winzip.com
- Installation path:
- C:\Program Files\WinZip Malware Protector\
- Uninstaller:
- "C:\Program Files\WinZip Malware Protector\unins000.exe" /silent
- Size:
- 18.00 MB
- Language:
- English
WinZip Malware Protector Executable Details
- Primary executable:
- WinZipMalwareProtector.exe
- Name:
- WinZip Malware Protector
- Path:
- C:\Program Files\WinZip Malware Protector\WinZipMalwareProtector.exe
- MD5:
- –
- SHA-1:
- –
- SHA-256:
- –
| File Type | Filename | MD5 |
|---|---|---|
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EXE
|
edab14b6d552df83d5d04a3a5da5010c | |
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DLL
|
44cc83891dcee9cb4b5e813411e5f118 | |
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DLL
|
87810b7e3736eee22c812fa5d5385c2d | |
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DLL
|
65bab25e5bbd9bbe7f1e957e776858f6 | |
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DLL
|
92040a0f7f7d7a3f1e12d8bb064cb3b2 | |
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DLL
|
193bcf6dd8ff4c998b44b60fdd68b943 | |
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DLL
|
c757150e058428e2a0757701930c223c | |
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EXE
|
3789301b42fd9bb02045f4479d6f5906 | |
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EXE
|
AppManager.exe
Malware
|
35872bc66e1250a4653ee7b8f6250465 |
|
DLL
|
471bd055dd2e1c996308a032c06b15d5 |