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acillatem
December 1st, 2008, 11:51 PM
I just downloaded the free version of MBAM, did a scan, and it found these 3 items
http://i80.photobucket.com/albums/j161/metalliholic06/MBABquarantine.jpg

I quarantined them, and I'm assuming they aren't real dangerous......the one called Rogue.WinAntivirus maybe has me a little concerned, but just curious if anyone has any feedback on these? Thanks!

Tarnak
December 2nd, 2008, 12:44 AM
A couple of the items referred to in your image seem to be similar as, see - MBAM advice required please - http://www.malwarebytes.org/forums/index.php?showtopic=7875&view=findpost&p=37114

QUOTE......

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\Stats\{055fd26d-3a88-4e15-963d-dc8493744b1d} (Adware.BHO) -> No action taken.
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Ext\Stats\{288c5f13-7e52-4ada-a32e-f5bf9d125f99} (Trojan.Downloader) -> No action taken.

^^^ These two are old traces from long dead malware , stats is a new location that we look in and explains why these might not have turned up in the past . ^^^

........UNQUOTE

Hope this helps you.;)