False Positive, PC tune up, part of zone alarm extream security

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tedus987

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hi just noticed a detection, after a little reserch i found it was part of zone alarm.

Operating System - Windows 7 64 bit
browser - firefox, 29.0.1
Version of Spybot - spybot Search & Destroy and today
where did the false positive occur - scan results

results report


--- Search result list ---
MyRegistryCleaner: [SBI $44166F3D] Settings (Registry key, nothing done)
HKEY_USERS\S-1-5-21-1450397661-1435015462-659334915-1000\Software\Large Software\PC Tune-Up


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if you feal this is not a false positive i can happy draw this to the attention fo zone alarm.
 
micha said:
Hello tedus987,

we analyzed it and we can confirm that it not a false positive.
Click to expand...

right, because i've been in contact with zone alarm and they clame that the PC tune up detection is a false positive. further they do not know why you would see the detection as not a false positive.

however i now know what steps need to be taken by the information provided.
 
This Product (MyRegistryCleaner) tries to forge a registry key of TuneUp:
Original registry keys of TuneUp:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\TuneUp Utilities 201*
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\TuneUp Utilities 201*
* -depending on the version can be 2012 or 2013 or 2014

Registry key of MyRegistryCleaner:
HKEY_USERS\S-1-5-21-1450397661-1435015462-659334915-1000\Software\Large Software\PC Tune-Up
 
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