


This malware also adds an entry of its executable file to Windows startup so even if you restart your computer, the fake BSOD shows again and you are unable to use your computer. This fake BSOD looks very close to real Windows 10 BSoD and shows a support phone number which can be used to get technical support to fix the issue which actually doesn’t even exist. Apart from hiding the mouse cursor, this malware also disables Task Manager so that you can’t restart Explorer or end task running processes.Īfter hiding mouse cursor and disabling Task Manager, this malware displays a fake BSoD (Blue Screen of Death) on whole screen showing that your PC ran into a problem and needs to restart. The malware executable disables your mouse cursor so that you start thinking that your computer is not responding. This new malware downloads a malicious “ setup.exe” file on your computer which looks like an installer to install Microsoft Security Essentials program on your computer but in fact it installs a malware with the name “microsoft security essentials.exe” in “%SystemRoot%\bluesquarez llc\sysprotector” directory. Here is a very important information for all Windows users! Microsoft has warned about a new malware called “ Hicurdismos” which pretends to be a Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE) installer, a well known anti-malware program from Microsoft for Windows 7 and earlier operating systems.
