WinFixer

Updated:

June 22, 2007 1:14:40 PM

Type:

Misleading Application

Name:

WinAntivirusPro; Amaena

Version:

WinFixer 2005 1.0

Publisher:

WinSoftware Ltd

Risk Impact:

Medium

Systems Affected:

Windows 98, Windows 95, Windows XP, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000

Behavior

WinFixer is a Security Risk that may give exaggerated reports of threats on the computer. The program then prompts the user to purchase a registered version of the software in order to remove the reported threats.

Antivirus Protection Dates

• Initial Rapid Release version June 27, 2007
• Latest Rapid Release version March 27, 2012 revision 016
• Initial Daily Certified version June 27, 2007
• Latest Daily Certified version March 27, 2012 revision 025
• Initial Weekly Certified release date December 7, 2005