Sophos

WinDrive

Aliases
  • Application-WinDrives
Category
Type
What to do
  • If you've received an alert for a blocked PUA or adware and decide that the application is not suitable for your workplace, then follow the instructions for removing PUAs.

Summary

 
Affected operating systems Windows
Characteristics
  • Installs itself in the registry
Included in our products from September 2008 (4.33)
Protection available since 4 September 2007 19:30:49 (GMT)
Last updated 17 July 2008 01:05:37 (GMT)
Detected by Sophos Anti-Virus for Windows, version 7, and PureMessage for Microsoft Exchange.

More Information

WinDrive is a potentially unwanted application.

When first run WinDrive copies itself to <Windows>\WinDrives.EXE.

The following registry entry is created to run WinDrives on startup:

HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
WinDrives
<Windows>\WinDrives.EXE

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