ThreatNuker

Alias: Threat Nuker

Description: ThreatNuker is useless fake software, which pretends to be a spyware remover. It is advertised through trojans or may be downloaded from the threatnuker.com website. Once installed, ThreatNuker displays a variety of security risks found on your computer that can only be removed if you purchase commercial version of the software, which costs $34.95 or $49.95 depending on package. These risks, though, are all fake and are only being displayed to scare you into thinking you are infected and thus purchase their software:



Threat type:

Ransomware - Ransomware is a software application that infects a computer and asks for money to have the infection removed.

Trojan - A Trojans or Trojan Horse is any programs that installs itself secretly, quite often with sinister intent. Once installed, the trojan author (hacker) can gain complete control of the infected PC. Trojans are usually designed to steal sensitive information and/or destroy the system. Trojans can be distributed as unsolicited email attachments, or bundled with freeware and shareware programs.

Advice: Remove This is a very high risk threat and should be removed immediately as to prevent harm to your computer and / or to protect your privacy.

Detection:
SpyNoMore removes ThreatNuker: Yes

Threat risk: Medium Risk

Potentially dangerous malware. May collect sensitive user information and broadcast data back to a server with "opt-out" permission. Category includes most adware programs.

Symptoms:

ThreatNuker is launched each time you turn your computer on.

ThreatNuker Signature Details: The following information includes some of the standard signatures associated with this spyware threat. Please do not attempt to manually remove these items from your computer; Removing these items incorrectly or partially can cause your computer to experience critical errors, prevent your computer from restarting or cause loss of Internet connectivity. Should you be infected with ThreatNuker, you can clean your computer by downloading SpyNoMore now.

Running Process Signatures:
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File Signatures:
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Registered Dll (Dynamic Link Library) Signatures:
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Internet Explorer Integration: No

Folder Signatures:
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Registry Signatures:
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SpyNoMore Collected Residual File Signatures:
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See Also:
Rapid Antivirus 2.7
System Security
smartbizsearch.com
Adware Eradicator
Spyware Fighter
Total Security
WinPC Defender
ErrorSweeper
6700.cn
VirusAlarm