Spyware Parasites: Terms and Definitions

Srizbi

Mon, 01 Oct 2008 14:51:28 EST

Srizbi is a spamming trojan used by botnets. Botnets are zombie machines that run programs like Srizbi Trojan to send large amounts of spam, install malware onto a computer or other malicious purposes. Srizbi is now responsible for nearly 40% of spam. Srizbi is extremely clandestine, relying on rootkit technology to hide its network activities and bypass sniffer tools. Srizbi is quite advanced and provides continuous feedback and statistics to control servers about which email addresses are good, and which are bad

ExtraAntivir

Fri, 28 Nov 2008 16:22:38 EST

Extra Antivir, or ExtraAntivir, is a rogue anti-spyware program and a clone of Rapid Antivirus. Once you're infected with Extra Antivir, you'll receive numerous fake popups that resemble Windows security alerts that state your computer is infected with malware. Moreover, Extra Antivir may run a fake system scanner and then display fake system scan results stating that your system is flooded with malware. Extra Antivir may detect Windows files regmon.exe, cmd.exe, and mbam.exe as infections. Do not delete the Windows files Extra Antivir detects for they are legitimate files and to delete them may lead to your computer not working properly. Extra Antivir's deceptive methods are designed to push you to Extra Antivir's website (ExtraAntivir.com) or other malicious websites in order to purchase Extra Antivir's full version. Extra Antivir may launch on every Windows startup.

TrojanAgentamoy

Fri, 28 Nov 2008 16:22:38 EST

Trojan.Agent.amoy is a Trojan horse identified to be a dangerous infection that could enter your computer through a security hole where it may download other malware. Trojan.Agent.amoy may download other parasites without you permission and without you knowing about the process taking place. Trojan.Agent.amoy is a serious threat to your personal data and financial information stored on your system. It is very important to detect and remove Trojan.Agent.amoy with a spyware scan tool to prevent further damages or lose of data.

Win32Hopee

Wed, 26 Nov 2008 20:41:29 EST

Win32/Hopee is a Trojan downloader that secretly enters your computer due to weaknesses or vulnerabilities in your system. The Win32/Hopee Trojan downloader communicates with a remote web server so it can send information to hackers making you susceptible to identity theft and financial loss. Win32/Hopee modifies Windows registry to load the Trojan on every startup. Win32/Hopee also may disable already installed security software and produce annoying pop up ads as well as install additional malware onto your PC.

TrojanMournor

Wed, 26 Nov 2008 20:38:59 EST

Trojan.Mournor is a dangerous Trojan horse that functions as a keylogger by changing system files in Windows which permit hackers to control your computer undetected. Trojan.Mournor infects your PC via pornographic websites, corrupt file sharing music, movie downloads or video codec's and fake ActiveX updates. Trojan.Mournor spreads on local and removable files through autorun.inf file which runs each time the disk is accessed. Trojan.Mournor damages system files and places certain files in SYSTEM directory which can cause your PC to crash frequently. Trojan.Mournor has the ability to steal sensitive personal information, slow down your system and download additional malware onto your computer. Trojan.Mournor is a vile venomous Trojan and needs to be removed IMMEDIATELY. Use reliable anti-malware software to rid your system of this miscreant.

UPS_INVOICE_9871zip

Wed, 26 Nov 2008 20:32:23 EST

UPS_INVOICE_9871.zip is a Trojan masqueraded as a spam email attachment. UPS_INVOICE_9871.zip email attachment comes as a fake invoice from UPS pertaining to an undelivered package. If you open the attachment, your PC will become infected with the UPS_INVOICE_9871.zip Trojan. The following is the fake text message being sent out: From: UPS Mail Support (wmkfveeew@brandonbrace.com) Subject: Your Tracking # 6968466084 "Sorry, we were not able to deliver postal package you sent on October the 19th in time because the recipient's address is not correct. Please print out the invoice copy attached and collect the package at our office. If you do not receive package in ten days you will have to pay 6$ per day. Your UPS" When executed, UPS_INVOICE_9871.zip Trojan will modify your Windows registry and will run each time that Windows boots up. UPS_INVOICE_9871.zip Trojan may also conceal itself from detection. Do NOT trust emails that are suspicious, especially under the guise of legitimate company's. UPS does not send out emails such as these. Call the company first to confirm the veracity of the email and do NOT click on links in emails: these are usually decoys for Trojan or virus infections.

CompuSpy

Wed, 26 Nov 2008 20:24:13 EST

CompuSpy is a commercial key logger and intelligence gathering application. CompuSpy records all your keystrokes and mouse clicks. CompuSpy will also monitor and track the websites you visit, your emails, chats and converstions that you have through instant messengers. CompuSpy is designed primarily for logging your keystrokes, stealing passwords, and sensitive personal information. CompuSpy may be installed for legitimate reasons such as monitoring children and employee's internet activity. Unfortunately, it can be used by someone with malevolent intentions to steal sensitive private information such as credit card and online banking information causing possible identity theft and significant financial loss. CompuSpy changes Windows registry and enables autorun on boot. CompuSpy configures ports, IP addresses, router IP and other important security function features. CompuSpy often goes unnoticed as it functions in the background and conceals its nefarious activities.

WinwebSecurity2008

Tue, 25 Nov 2008 20:30:03 EST

Winweb Security 2008, or Winweb Security, is a fake anti-spyware program that uses fake system messages as a scare tactic. Winweb Security 2008 is a clone of Power Antivirus 2009, Antivirus 2009, Vista Antivirus 2009 and Antivir64. Winweb Security 2008 is often downloaded and installed by a Trojan, through browser security holes, or via other unconventional and unethical mechanisms. Winweb Security 2008 attempts to get computer users to believe that they must purchase the full version of Winweb Security 2008 to "fix" their computer. Winweb Security 2008 may come from a Trojan infection or a malicious website. Winweb Security 2008 may be difficult to manually remove in some cases.

TrojanObfuscatedvin

Tue, 25 Nov 2008 12:41:16 EST

Trojan.Obfuscated.vin appears in texts in various pop up alerts and is listed in scan results of rogue anti-spyware programs. Trojan.Obfuscated.vin is included in fake alerts involving phony fraudulent anti-spyware programs trying to trick you into purchasing their rogue programs. However, Trojan.Obfuscated.vin is a real Trojan that operates in two hideous ways. Trojan.Obfuscated.vin comes bundled in two independent programs, one which operates as a keylogger and tries to send your collected private personal data to a remote computer, and the other program activates the downloading of malware onto your PC and also acts as a hijacker. Trojan.Obfuscated.vin is known to slow your system down. If you suspect that your PC is infected with the Trojan.Obfuscated.vin, remove it IMMEDIATELY.

AntivirusDefensecom

Tue, 25 Nov 2008 12:25:19 EST

AntivirusDefense.com is a browser hijacker that redirects your homepage to its website. The AntivirusDefense.com site promotes the bogus anti-spyware program Antivirus 2009. While on the AntivirusDefense.com you will be asked to download Antivirus 2009, however, it is also possible to have Antivirus 2009 installed onto your PC without your consent. Fake security pop up alerts will bombard your screen trying to fool you into purchasing the worthless Antivirus 2009 program. AntivirusDefense.com may also prevent you from visiting other websites. AntivirusDefense.com is a fraudulent rogue site. Do NOT purchase the Antivirus 2009 program. If you find yourself redirected to AntivirusDefense.com, use a malware removal tool remove the infection as soon as possible.

SlogodAT

Tue, 25 Nov 2008 12:15:24 EST

Slogod.AT, also known as VBS/Slogod.AT, is an annoying hostile worm that spreads by making copies of itself to every removable drive that it can locate. Slogod.AT maliciously attacks your PC's system settings. Slogod.AT disables System Restore and Autoplay settings for drives. Slogod.AT can also stop you from using the Command Prompt and disrupts local searches. Slogod.AT may modify and change your mouse settings so that they become almost inoperative. Slogod.AT can remove "Recently opened documents" and "Documents" shortcuts from your Start Menu. Files from your Recycle Bin can be deleted and the "File" menu can be removed from all the folders.

TrojanProscksC

Tue, 25 Nov 2008 12:04:54 EST

Trojan.Proscks.C is a Trojan downloader that clandestinely enters your PC through flaws and weaknesses in your system. Having the typical malicious feature of a Trojan downloader, Trojan.Proscks.C downloads other malware into your PC after it is installed. You will then receive annoying pop ups on your screen. Trojan.Proscks.C leaves your PC vulnerable to hackers, creating the serious danger of identity theft and possibility of financial losses.

AntiSpywareGuard

Tue, 25 Nov 2008 11:49:47 EST

AntiSpyware Guard, or AntiSpywareGuard, is a rogue anti-spyware program and is a clone of AntiSpyGuard. Once you're infected with AntiSpyware Guard, you'll receive numerous fake popups that resemble Windows security alerts that state your computer is infected with malware. Moreover, AntiSpyware Guard may run a fake system scanner and then display fake system scan results stating that your system is flooded with spyware. AntiSpyware Guard's deceptive methods are designed to push you to AntiSpyware Guard's website or other malicious websites that distribute AntiSpyware Guard's full paid version. AntiSpyware Guard may launch on every Windows startup.

ProtectionLiveScancom

Mon, 24 Nov 2008 20:11:03 EST

ProtectionLive-Scan.com is a rogue website that promotes the bogus anti-spyware program Antivirus 2009 Protection. The ProtectionLive-Scan.com site offers a free scan with Antivirus 2009 Protection. If you download the trial versions, the scan will falsely claim that your PC is infected and you will see fake security alert pop up ads. The purpose of the fake alerts is to trick you into purchasing the worthless anti-spyware program Antivirus 2009 Protection. If you visit the ProtectionLive-Scan.com site you are probably infected with a malware infection and you need to remove it as soon as possible.

W32KoobfaceB

Mon, 24 Nov 2008 20:05:29 EST

W32.Koobface.B is a very malicious and devious worm which is spread via social networking sites such as Facebook and MySpace. This is how the Koobface.B Worm operates: W32.Koobface.B targets Facebook users by creating spam messages and sending them to the infected users's friends via the Facebook site. The messages and comments include the following texts: "Paris Hilton Tosses Dwarf On The Street," "Examiners Caught Downloading Grades From The Internet," "You must see it!!! LOL. My friend catched you on hidden cam," "Is it really celebrity? Funny Moments," and many others. Messages and comments on MySpace and Facebook include links to youtube.[skip].pl. If the user clicks on this link, they are redirected to youtube.[skip].ru, a site which purportedly contains a video clip. If the user tries to watch the video, a message will appear stating that they need the latest version of Flash Player in order to watch the clip. However, instead of the latest version of Flash Player, a file called codecsetup.exe is downloaded to the users's machine; this file is also a network worm. Koobface.B Worm is very deceptive and clever because users ordinarily trust messages left by "friends" on social networking sites so the probability of you clicking on the link is high. Koobface.B Worm fiendishly preys on this user vulnerability. Once the W32.Koobface.B begins to run, it configures itself to run automatically whenever the system starts, checks for MySpace cookies, and then if it finds them, modifies your profile by adding links to malevolent sites that contain the worm. Avoid clicking on funny video links from unknown MySpace or Facebook users.

AdultPornTube

Mon, 24 Nov 2008 14:11:45 EST

AdultPornTube is a Pornographic Spyware cookie. AdultPornTube has the ability to track your browsing habits and personal information sent over the internet. AdultPornTube is a serious risk to your personal data and identity. AdultPornTube may lead to identity theft if not removed immediately. It is best to use a spyware scan tool to detect and remove AdultPornTube.

TrojanHexzone

Mon, 24 Nov 2008 14:11:45 EST

Trojan.Hexzone is a dangerous Trojan horse that may exploit browser security holes where parasites may enter into your system. Trojan.Hexzone may disable other security programs such as antivirus and antispyware applications. Trojan.Hexzone is known to download or install malware onto your system without your permission making your computer a harbor for various unknown programs. Manual removal of Trojan.Hexzone may be very difficult as it is recommended that you use a good spyware scan tool to detect and remove Trojan.Hexzone as soon as possible.

TrojanDownloaderCodecPack

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 18:30:44 EST

Trojan-Downloader.CodecPack is a Trojan downloader that deceptively enters your PC because of vulnerabilities in your system. Trojan-Downloader.CodecPack begins to download more malware onto your computer after it is installed. This can produce incessant pop ups on your computer screen. Trojan-Downloader.CodecPack exposes your PC to hackers, identity theft and possible financial loss. Trojan-Downloader.CodecPack can self-mutate, disable already installed security software and modify system files. If you suspect that you have Trojan-Downloader.CodecPack, use a reliable anti-malware program to remove it.

Renamehomepagecomsecurityxp

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 18:12:56 EST

Renamehomepage.com/security/xp/ is a browser hijacker that redirects your homepage to the rogue site Renamehomepage.com. Your computer screen will display false security alert pop ups stating that your computer is infected in order to con you into purchasing the fraudulent programs Advanced Antivirus, Ultimate Antivirus 2008, Spyware Preventer or Windows Antivirus 2008 programs. You will see this warning displayed on your screen: "Warning! W32.Myzor.FK@yf is a virus that infects files with .exe extensions. It attempts to steal passwords and private information from the infected computer. If you are infected with this hijacker you will receive warnings in your task bar stating that you are infected with spyware and to run its special anti-spyware tool." You will be unable to visit other sites once your browser is hijacked by Renamehomepage.com/security/xp/. Don't be fooled by the scam warnings and do NOT purchase the useless software offered on the Renamehomepage.com rogue site.

SpywareRemover2009

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 18:02:52 EST

Spyware Remover 2009, a clone of Spyware Remover and VirusRemover2008, is a malicious malware. One of the unwanted actions from SpywareRemover 2009 is to display pop ups of fake warning alerts to trick you into purchasing the useless Spyware Remover 2009 program. Spyware Remover 2009 may be installed without your permission or knowledge. Don't be fooled by these false alerts and remember that Spyware Remover 2009 is a non-functional scam program. It is recommended to remove the Spyware Remover 2009 infection as soon as possible from your PC.

XPProtectionCenter

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 12:28:38 EST

XP Protection Center, or XPProtectionCenter, is a rogue anti-spyware program and is a clone of XP Antivirus Protection. Once you're infected with XP Protection Center, you'll receive numerous fake popups that resemble Windows security alerts that state your computer is infected with malware. Moreover, XP Protection Center may run a fake system scanner and then display fake system scan results stating that your system is flooded with spyware. XP Protection Center's deceptive methods are designed to push you to XP Protection Center's website (XPProtectionCenter.com) or other malicious websites that distribute XP Protection Center's full paid version. XP Protection Center may launch on every Windows startup.

AntivirusTrigger

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 14:57:33 EST

Antivirus Trigger, also known as AntivirusTrigger, is a rogue anti-spyware program and clone of VirusTrigger. Antivirus Trigger may be installed in your computer by Trojan Vundo found bundled on corrupt shareware programs or you may have manually downloaded the program from a malware website. Once installed, you'll receive numerous fake system alerts or security alerts notifying you about supposed spyware infections. In order to remove these imaginary threats, you'll be urged to purchase Antivirus Trigger's "licensed" program. Antivirus Trigger's fake notifications may read: "System Alert! Your system might be infected with malicious software that may impact the performance of your computer. Click the icon for a free scan to detect any active spyware applications." All links provided by Antivirus Trigger will most likely redirect you to malicous websites that sell Antivirus Trigger as a legitimate spyware remover. Antivirus Trigger has the ability to recreate itself after reboot. It is strongly recommended to remove Antivirus Trigger from your system upon detection.

TrojanDownloaderSmallcbc

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 17:13:55 EST

Trojan.Downloader.Small.cbc is a Trojan known to download other malware files or programs onto your computer through malicious online sources. Trojan.Downloader.Small.cbc may open up your system to unknown sources or remote attackers to where they may gain access to personal information or bank accounts. Trojan.Downloader.Small.cbc is a serious threat to the security of your computer. You may get popups or system alerts if you have the Trojan.Downloader.Small.cbc infection on your computer. It is most effective in removing Trojan.Downloader.Small.cbc if you use a good spyware scan tool to first detect Trojan.Downloader.Small.cbc.

TrojanDownloaderDabew

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 17:13:55 EST

Trojan.Downloader.Dabew is a Trojan designed to download or install malware sometimes without notifying the computer user. Trojan.Downloader.Dabew may create a situation where your computer is vulnerable to being attacked by remote users or hackers where it could be taken over. Trojan.Downloader.Dabew poses a serious risk to your personal and financial data and could end up leading to identity theft. One of the ways that you may know that your system is infected by Trojan.Downloader.Dabew is through annoying popups or system alerts. It is always best to use a spyware scan tool to effectively detected and remove Trojan.Downloader.Dabew.

TrojanAgentapbg

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 17:13:55 EST

Trojan.Agent.apbg was found to be a dangerous Trojan that is designed to enter into your computer through a security hole or browser exploit. It is important to perform a system scan using a spyware scan tool to detect the Trojan.Agent.apbg infection. Usually Trojan.Agent.apbg opens up a way that remote hackers could steal personal information or even use your system for malicious activities.

BackdoorTinyProxy

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 17:13:55 EST

Backdoor.TinyProxy is a backdoor infection that causes issues where a remote attacker may gain access or control of your computer. Backdoor.TinyProxy leaves your personal information vulnerable and exposed to where it may be stolen and used against you which could lead to identity theft. Backdoor.TinyProxy may be installed through other malware in some cases unknowingly to you. Backdoor.TinyProxy should be detected and removed with a spyware scan and removal tool.

TrojanAgentapfg

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 17:13:55 EST

Trojan.Agent.apfg is a serious Trojan horse infection known to come from malicious sources over the Internet. Trojan.Agent.apfg may be very effective at destroying personal files or data if it is left present on your system. Trojan.Agent.apfg may create a situation where it makes your computer vulnerable to outside attacks to where a remote attacker may be able to steal personal information. It is very important that the Trojan.Agent.apfg infection be detected with a good spyware scan tool so that it may be removed.

SeekmoSearchAssistant

Mon, 10 Nov 2008 20:02:48 EST

Seekmo Search Assistant is a search tool bar that is actually adware. The Seekmo Search toolbar will monitor and track your searches so it can use this information to display targeted pop up ads. Keywords from websites that you visit are collected in order to produce these targeted pop up ads. If you are being bombarded with Seekmo Search pop up ads or see the file seekmo.exe on your PC, you have Seekmo Search and need to remove it right away.

TrojanDownloaderWin32Agentanjz

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 20:00:52 EST

Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Agent.anjz is a malevolent Trojan downloader. The Agent anjz Trojan attaches itself to your computer undetected. Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Agent.anjz will then commence to download and install more malware onto your PC causing irritating pop ups. The severity of the hideous Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Agent.anjz lies in its ability to make your PC open to hackers and thus making you vulnerable to identity theft and possible financial losses.

TrojanAgentakvz

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 19:58:19 EST

Trojan.Agent.akvz is a hostile Trojan downloader that gets into your PC without your knowledge through weaknesses in your system. When the Trojan.Agent.akvz is installed it begins its malicious deeds. Trojan.Agent.akvz proceeds to download malicious files onto your PC. Trojan.Agent.akvz also endangers your private personal and financial information by enabling hackers to access your system. This could result in identity theft and even financial loss.

TrojanDownloader38876

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 19:52:31 EST

Trojan.Downloader 38876 is one of many downloader Trojans that typically sneaks onto your PC because of vulnerabilities in your system. Downloader 38876, once installed, begins to download more malicious files onto your computer. Trojan.Downloader 38876 may leave you exposed to hackers, identity theft and possible financial loss. Downloader 38876 will also display annoying pop up ads on your PC's screen. If you suspect that you have the Downloader 38876 Trojan, delete it right away. Use a reliable anti-spyware software program.

TrojanDownloaderWin32VBhus

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 19:47:28 EST

Trojan-Downloader.Win32.VB.hus is a Trojan downloader that clandestinely enters your PC through security holes your computer system. Trojan-Downloader.Win32.VB.hus downloads additional malware onto your PC which produces incessant pop up ads. However, the most dangerous and destructive feature of the Trojan-Downloader.Win32.VB.hus is its ability to expose your computer to hackers where they can wreak havoc with your sensitive personal information. You are then vulnerable to identity theft as well as possible loss of personal funds from accounts they may access.

TrojanDownloaderWin32Agentaiyu

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 19:45:08 EST

Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Agent.aiyu is a Trojan downloader that deceptively invades your PC due to weaknesses in your system. Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Agent.aiyu, once installed, proceeds to download other malware onto your computer. Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Agent.aiyu may cause pop up ads to appear on your computer screen. Agent Aiyu is a dangerous Trojan which leaves you exposed to hackers who can steal your private information leading to horrific consequences such as identity theft and also possible theft of personal funds from your accounts. If you suspect that you are infected with the hideous Agent Aiyu Trojan, remove it right away. Use a reliable anti-spyware software program.

TrojanDownloaderWin32BHOyl

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 19:42:33 EST

Trojan-Downloader.Win32.BHO.yl is a Trojan downloader. A Trojan downloader is a program that is deceptively installed and has the abilities to activate the downloading and installation of other malware onto your PC. Trojan-Downloader.Win32.BHO.yl is may have downloaded onto your computer because of security hole in your PC's system. Once Trojan-Downloader.Win32.BHO.yl has infected your computer, you will be vulnerable to hackers who could access and steal private confidential information that could lead to identity theft and financial losses.

TrojanDownloaderWin32Zlobzrp

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 19:39:18 EST

Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Zlob.zrp is a Trojan downloader that sneaks into your PC because of weaknesses in your system. Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Zlob.zrp then proceeds to install and download additional malware and adware onto your PC. Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Zlob.zrp may expose your computer to hackers who can steal sensitive personal information leading to possible identity theft and painful financial loss. If you believe you have the Zlob Zrp Trojan, remove it as soon as possible with a reliable anti-spyware software program.

TrojanDownloaderWin32Agentalhc

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 19:30:57 EST

Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Agent.alhc is a Trojan downloader which installs malicious files into the computer and may clears up a port on your computer where a hacker can "remote control" your machine. Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Agent.alhc may also produce pop up ads. Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Agent.alhc makes you prone to and a prime target for identity theft and financial loss.

TrojanDownloaderWin32Agentaldb

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 19:24:43 EST

Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Agent.aldb is a Trojan downloader that enters your computer undetected due to weaknesses and vulnerabilities in you PC's system. When the Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Agent.aldb becomes installed it then downloads malware and adware onto your computer which will produce pop ups and expose you to hackers. Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Agent.aldb is very dangerous as it makes you susceptible to identity theft and financial loss.

FindTwoSitecom

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 19:17:43 EST

Find-TwoSite.com is a rogue site that the malicious Security Toolbar 7.1 may redirect your homepage to. The Find-TwoSite.com will monitor your web activity, bombard you with pop up ads, and disable you from visiting other websites and download malware onto your computer. If you find yourself redirected to this site remove the infection IMMEDIATELY. Use a reliable anti-spyware software program.

RadzServicesandInternetCafe

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 19:11:57 EST

Radz Services and Internet Cafe is a browser hijacker that redirects Internet Explorer browser to RadzServices.blogspot.com, a Christian blog. Radz Services and Internet Cafe purpose is to direct you to this Christian website where the user can download an electronic Bible and sermons in the form of mp3s. The website offers some articles like "Where will you spend eternity? With God or Satan?" and links to other sites with similar content (Christian music, electronic Bible, etc). Even though Radz Services and Internet Cafe's intentions are to spread Christianity, the fact that it uses the browser hijacking technique poses a security threat because the user is unwittingly being redirected to another website. Radz Services and Internet Cafe is capable of only infecting the Internet Explorer browser.

SysHomePagecomsecurity

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 19:04:39 EST

SysHomePage.com/security/ is a rogue website that hijacks your home page. On the fraudulent site a fake security warning pop up is displayed saying: "Warning! W32.Myzor.FK@yf is a virus that infects files with .exe extensions. It attempts to steal passwords and private information from the infected computer." SysHomePage.com/security/ displays these false security warnings in order to convince you to purchase the bogus Window Antivirus 2008 or Ultimate Antivirus programs. SysHomepage.com/security is identical to HomePageOnWeb.com/security/xp browser hijacker and many other sites that promote the sham Windows Antivirus 2008 and Ultimate Antivirus 2008. While on the SysHomePage.com/security/ you may be infected with Trojans and other malware. SysHomePage.com/security/ is a malicious site. Don't be tricked into purchasing these useless security programs. Remove the infection as soon as possible with a reliable anti-spyware software.

Hallmarkgif1exe

Fri, 14 Nov 2008 20:09:49 EST

Hallmark.gif[1].exe is a Trojan file that you download from a spam Hallmark email. When you click on the spam link to see the ecard, you download the Trojan. The Hallmark.gif[1].exe spam email is sent with this title: "You have received A Hallmark E-Card" And the message contains this text: "Hello! You have received a Hallmark E-Card. To see it, click here, There's something special about that E-Card feeling. We invite you to make a friend's day and send one. Hope to see you soon, Your friends at Hallmark Your privacy is our priority. Click the "Privacy and Security" link at the bottom of this E-mail to view our policy." Never open spam emails or attachments and never click on email links. ALWAYS beware of emails from senders that you do not know. If you click on the spam email link and become infected remove the Trojan IMMEDIATELY with reliable anti-spyware software.

Konov

Fri, 14 Nov 2008 20:06:25 EST

Konov is a Trojan threat that affects your cell phone. Konov Cell Phone Trojan first infects your computer and then your mobile devices that are plugged into your computer. The Konov Cell Phone Trojan infection may also be downloaded through Bluetooth and the internet. Trojan.Konov masquerades itself as a Java Midlet application which is used on all mobile phones with J2ME (Java 2 Micro Edition) that is installed. The Konov Cell Phone Trojan is difficult to detect as it conceals itself under different random file names. The danger with the Konov Cell Phone Trojan is that it will run up your cell phone bill to the sky by sending text messages to expensive services. The bill could be astronomical! The Konov Cell Phone Trojan is difficult to remove. The following numbers should be blocked in order to protect you from being unjustly billed if infected by the Konov Cell Phone Trojan: 4460, 5537, 7733, 1171, and 9395. Look to see if your phone has sent text messages: "#maybox 2402" or "era 2402". If you see these text messages, then you probably have the Konov Cell Phone Trojan. ALWAYS pay attention to the text messages on your cell phone and if you see anything suspicious or think you have the Konov Cell Phone Trojan notify your mobile phone provider IMMEDIATELY. It is also recommended that you use a reliable anti-software software program.

Avantivirscanner3net

Fri, 14 Nov 2008 19:57:28 EST

Av-antivir-scanner-3.net may hijack your web browser and change your home page to Av-antivir-scanner-3.net. The Av-antivir-scanner-3.net site will display phony pop up alerts to get you to buy their needless software. Av-antivir-scanner-3.net promotes fake security programs such as Antivirus Scanner and WebSpyShield. This is an example of what the AV-AntiVir-Scanner-3.net pop up alert tells you: "Online Scanner is checking your system for spyware and privacy threats. Some security vulnerabilities are found. To keep your computer spyware protected, please click "RUN" or "OPEN" when asked to start the installation of full Antivirus Scanner version. This file has been digitally signed and independently certified as 100% free of viruses, adware and spyware." And "Online Scanner is checking your system for spyware and privacy threats. Some security vulnerabilities are found. To keep your computer spyware protected, please click "RUN" or "OPEN" when asked to start the installation of full Antivirus Scanner version. This file has been digitally signed and independently certified as 100% free of viruses, adware and spyware." Don't be fooled by these phony alerts and do NOT buy the bogus software programs that they are peddling. Remove the infection IMMEDIATELY with reliable anti-spyware software.

Allinonescannercom

Fri, 14 Nov 2008 19:47:35 EST

Allinone-scanner.com is a rogue website which tries to scare you into buying useless anti-spyware programs. Allinone-scanner.com uses a "movie" and a pop up titled "Microsoft Security Warning" to try and convince you to install the scam software Antivirus 2009. Do not install or purchase any software provided on Allinone-scanner.com! Antivirus 2009 is fake software and should be removed as soon as possible.

SecurityToolbar71

Fri, 14 Nov 2007 16:19:40 EST

Security Toolbar 7.1 is a beastly toolbar that is associated with the malicious Zlob Trojan. Once Security Toolbar 7.1 is downloaded, may occur without your permission, you will begin to see pop up ads on your computer screen falsely claiming that your computer is infected in order to sell their useless fraudulent MSx Antivirus and Antivirus 2009 programs. The Security Toolbar 7.1 can also erase sensitive data from your PC as well as hijack your homepage displaying a bogus Security Center page. Don't be fooled by these phony ads and do NOT buy their phony programs. If you believe that you've been infected with the Security Toolbar 7.1, delete it IMMEDIATELY.

Defenderreviewcom

Thu, 13 Nov 2008 21:23:39 EST

Defender-review.com is another con artist site that is associated with Personal Defender 2009 shenanigan schemes. When you become redirected to the Defender-review.com site, a pop up will be displayed claiming that Trojan-Spy.Win32.Banker.aiw has infected your PC. Avoid the rogue Defender-review.com site if you can and do NOT click on anything if you are redirected there and most importantly do NOT purchase their useless program. Remove the infected as soon as possible with a reliable anti-spyware software.

W32Harakit

Thu, 13 Nov 2008 21:15:13 EST

W32.Harakit is a malevolent worm that spreads itself through network shares and online chat functions typically instant messengers. W32.Harakit hatches copies of itself on each removable drive it discovers. The Harakit worm deletes particular registry entries in order to lower your computer's security settings and remain concealed. The danger with the W32.Harakit worm lies in your computer becoming vulnerable and exposed to hackers who can steal your sensitive personal and financial information. This could cause you major problems such as identity theft and financial loss. If you suspect that your computer is infected with W32.Harakit, use a reliable anti-spyware software to remove the infection.

Antivirusonlivescancom

Thu, 13 Nov 2008 21:12:12 EST

Antivirusonlivescan.com is a rogue website which hijacks your browser and redirects your homepage to antivirusonlivescan.com. The purpose of Antivirusonlivescan.com is to persuade you to go to their site to promote their phony software, Antivirus 2009 Protection, through fake alerts stating that your computer is infected. Don't be tricked into purchasing Antivirus 2009 Protection. If you suspect that your PC has been infected while visiting antivirusonlivescan.com remove it IMMEDIATELY with a reliable anti-spyware software.

WarningPotentialSpywareOperation

Thu, 13 Nov 2008 21:02:08 EST

"Warning! Potential Spyware Operation" popup is an annoying fake alert. Two variants of the "Warning! Potential Spyware Operation" popup exist with only slight differences. One has misspellings and the other is either mistyped or misspelled. Below are examples of the popup message: "Trojan FakeAValert removal ensures that you remove "Warning! Potential Spyware Operation. Your computer is making unauthorized copies of your system and Internet files. Run full scan now to pervent any unathorised access to your files! Click YES to download spyware remover..." and "Warning! Potential Spyware Operation. Your computer is making unauthorized copies of your system and Internet files. run full scan now to prevent any unauthorised access to your files. Click here to download spyware remover" The "Warning! Potential Spyware Operation" popup may slow down your PC. The purpose, as with most fake alert pop ups, is to convince you that your PC is infected with spyware and you need to purchase useless, needless programs. Don't be frightened by the "Warning! Potential Spyware Operation" popup and remove it IMMEDIATELY if your PC becomes infected.

YourcomputerisinfectedWindowshasdetectedspywareinfection

Thu, 13 Nov 2008 20:48:43 EST

"Your computer is infected! Windows has detected spyware infection!" popup is another phony scam to frighten you to purchase useless fraudulent anti-spyware programs. The nefarious Zlob Trojan is suspected in producing the "Your computer is infected! Windows has detected spyware infection!" popup. Rogue sites can also infect you with this popup. Pay no attention to the "Your computer is infected! Windows has detected spyware infection!" popup warnings and do NOT buy the needless software programs. Remove the infection right away and use a reliable anti-spyware software program.

PowerfullAntivirusScancom

Thu, 13 Nov 2008 20:14:56 EST

PowerfullAntivirusScan.com is a rogue website that assaults your computer screen with fake security alerts in order to convince you to purchase the useless Antivirus 2009 Protection program. Do NOT purchase any software from this rogue site. The real security alert is the presence of Antivirus 2009 Protection on your computer which should be removed as soon as possible.

TrojanFakeAValert

Wed, 12 Oct 2008 16:51:25 EST

Trojan.FakeAValert is a malicious Trojan which displays on your computer screen a false pop up "Windows Security Alert" warning and "Windows Antivirus". If you click on the pop up, you will be asked to download their miscreant software AVSystemCare or be redirected to the rogue site gomyhit.com. Trojan.FakeAValert may alter and reduce your security settings. Do not visit the fraudulent gomyhit.com site and do not click on any pop ups or download any program. If you do become infected with the Trojan.FakeAValert, remove it IMMEDIATELY with a reliable anti-spyware software.

VirusTrigger

Wed, 12 Nov 2008 14:41:59 EST

VirusTrigger, also known as Virus Trigger, is a rogue anti-spyware program usually installed by the Trojan Vundo. Once infected by VirusTrigger, you'll receive numerous fake security alerts and system scan results stating that your computer is infected with spyware. To remove the supposed spyware infections, VirusTrigger will then urge you to purchase Virus Trigger's full program from its website (Virus-Trigger.com) for $79.95 or $49.95. VirusTrigger's website may seem to be a legitimate website, however, virus-trigger.com is the home of a major scam. Virus-trigger.com offers no contact or information about the company, all it has is an article containing the company's fake achievements. You may also find many grammatical errors and in some sections of virus-trigger.com you'll find the name of another rogue program, TotalCleaner.

AVProScancom

Tue, 11 Nov 2008 21:31:42 EST

AVProScan.com is a rogue website that hijacks your browser in order to convince you that you must purchase their phony software called Internet Antivirus. AVProScan.com tries to sell you the useless software through fake alerts stating that your computer is infected and that you must purchase their Internet Antivirus software to remove the fictitious infections. AVProScan.com is intended to look like a computer desktop and to imitate a quick system scan of your local drive to inform you of various problems with your computer. The bogus scan will report problems such as privacy information errors, hardware errors and Trojans. Do not trust the AVProScan.com site: it is a sham. Do not purchase any software from the site. Delete the infection as soon as possible.

Yahlover

Tue, 11 Nov 2008 21:26:41 EST

Yahlover is an Internet worm that spreads by the use of Yahoo messenger. Yahlover worm is also known as W32/YahLover.worm.a and W32/YahLover.worm.gen. Yahlover may also be spread by Autorun.ini files so that it may be automatically executed on systems where Autorun is enabled. Yahlover will circulate download links to all members in your Yahoo buddy list. Yahlover worm will block your registry and reboot your computer whenever you attempt to go to the command prompt. Yahlover worm may also change the configuration of your Yahoo Messenger. Yahlover is a pestering malevolent virus and needs to be deleted right away. If you get infected remove the Yahlover worm with a reliable anti-virus, anti-spyware software.

QQHelper

Tue, 11 Nov 2008 21:23:54 EST

QQHelper is an irritating downloader Trojan. A downloader Trojan can download and install other malware. QQHelper downloads without your permission but is easily detected as it appears as a toolbar on your web browser. The toolbar is used and geared for those users who speak the Korean language and who wish to perform searches on Korean web pages. QQHelper may install on your PC when visiting malware-infected websites. You should delete and remove QQHelper IMMEDIATELY because the online threats brought by this Trojan downloader may cause severe problems with the functionality of your PC.

ErrorRepairTool

Tue, 11 Nov 2008 21:21:00 EST

ErrorRepair Tool is a fraudulent non functioning software offering features such as registry repair, browsing history cleaning and other utilities. ErrorRepair Tool is promoted on the errorsrepair.com website where you will be tricked into downloading the phony software, warned of errors that need to be fixed and then errorsrepair.com will demand that you pay for the ErrorRepair Tool program. Don't be fooled by this scam. Avoid this website and if you are lured to it do not download or pay for the ErrorRepair Tool charlatan software.

AntiSpyware2009

Tue, 11 Nov 2008 21:12:31 EST

AntiSpyware 2009 is a defrauding anti-spyware program designed to frighten you into purchasing a worthless anti-spyware software by displaying false alerts on your computer claiming that your PC is infected. You may have AntiSpyware 2009 on your computer because you either manually downloaded the program from a malware website or you were unknownly infected with a Trojan or malware infection which may have installed AntiSpyware 2009 automatically. If you suspect or have reason to believe that your PC is infected with AntiSpyware 2009, use a reliable anti-spyware software to remove the infection.

StartedWebsitecom

Tue, 11 Nov 2008 21:07:09 EST

StartedWebsite.com, or StartedWebsite.com/security/xp, is installed by the ominous Zlob.Trojan and hijacks your browser by changing your home page to StartedWebsite.com. Your computer will display bogus alerts that state your computer is infected with spyware and that you need to purchase useless anti-spyware applications such as Windows Antivirus 2008 or Ultimate Antivirus 2008 to delete these infections. The fake alerts will look similar to Windows Security Center alerts in order to fool you into purchasing the rogue software. StartedWebsite.com/security/xp may slow down your computer. Trojan infections such as Trojan-Downloader.Win32, Zlob and Vundo use AHomePagePark.com/security/xp/ as one of their many hijacker pages to display on a computer user's desktop.

Trenderia

Mon, 10 Nov 2008 19:50:44 EST

Trenderia is a malevolent Trojan which is affixed to a WinRar download from the trustworthy site Cnet. Once the Trenderia Trojan is installed with the WinRar utility, this warning pops ups: "You will be dead next month!" Trenderia hijacks your browser and changes your home page to a bogus Microsoft security center alert message where it tries to trick you into purchasing their fraudulent anti-spyware program. When you attempt to visit another site you are redirected back to a rogue website. Trenderia is a very annoying malicious Trojan. If you suspect that you may be infected use a reliable antispyware software. Run a scan to be certain that the anti-spyware program detects the Trenderia Trojan.

MultyCodecUpgr7exe

Mon, 10 Nov 2008 19:47:18 EST

MultyCodecUpgr.7.exe is a phony codec that carries a concealed Trojan. An internet video will appear and you are informed that you must install a codec to view the video clip. By installing the fake codec, you've allowed a Trojan to infect your PC. The phony codec is associated with System Antivirus 2008. Once infected by the fake MultyCodecUpgr.7.exe codec the Trojan begins to create its own directory, drop its own poisonous files files without your knowledge. Your computer will be inundated with pop-up ads claiming that your PC is infected with "Blasser.Sasser" as well as false scan summaries stating that you need to buy the frivolous scam System Antivirus 2008 program. Do NOT purchase this software. The MultyCodecUpgr.7.exe codec is appearing on many adult pornographic sites. It is advisable to avoid these types of dubious sites which are infamous for their spread of spyware, malware and viruses. It is also advisable not to download or install anything you are unfamiliar with and which you did not request. If you feel that you are infected by MultyCodecUpgr.7.exe, remove it IMMEDIATELY with reliable anti-spyware software.

Fujacksc

Fri, 07 Nov 2008 19:47:11 EST

Fujacks.c is a ghastly worm that spreads throughout your network of computers which are protected by weak passwords. Fujacks.c proliferates by duplicating itself to local and mapped network drives. This vicious parasite also seeks to infect all your executable files. Fujacks.c then knocks out and renders inoperative many anti-virus programs, firewalls and other security-related tools and applications on your PC.Fujacks.c also has the ability to sometimes erase some executable files. Your installed security software can also be terminated and disabled. The Fujacks.c worm is downloaded from the internet and where it executes its venomous files. Each time you start up Windows, the Fujacks.c worm begins to secretly run. Once your computer is infected with Fujacks.c it can be susceptible to dangerous hackers. If you notice that your PC is operating slowly or that your security programs are not functioning, you may be infected with the Fujacks.c worm. If you become infected with the Fujacks.c worm, remove it IMMEDIATELY: this is a menacing parasite!

QuestionaboutItemRespondNow

Fri, 07 Nov 2008 15:40:01 EST

"Question about Item - Respond Now" email is another cunning crooked email phishing hoax out to fleece you of your money and private personal information. "Question about Item - Respond Now" email has an eBay company logo on it and wants you to confirm and update your account information at this phony eBay link. The email's text states "Hello, You still wanna buy my product?" Once on this eBay impostor site your information will be stolen by the scammers and used for illegitimate purposes causing you financial loss and distress. The actual legitimate eBay site bears no resemblance to this bogus site which the "Question about Item - Respond Now" email link brings you to. One tip off that this is a scam is the fact that eBay does not send out these types of emails. Do NOT respond or click on the link if you happen to receive the "Question about Item - Respond Now" email. Give notification to eBay and forward them the email at once. If you happen to accidentally click on the link, send notification to eBay IMMEDIATELY because your personal sensitive information probably has been stolen from your eBay account and you could face some type of financial loss.

TrojanAgentaljf

Fri, 07 Nov 2008 15:26:28 EST

Trojan.Agent.aljf or Agent.aljf, is a very dirty and sneaky Trojan horse infection that may come from malicious websites over the internet. Trojan.Agent.aljf should be a priority for removing with a reputable spyware scan tool before it is able to download and install other unknown malware onto your computer. Trojan.Agent.aljf could open up your computer to where a remote attacker could gain access to your financial or personal records.

TrojanDownloaderAgentanqi

Fri, 07 Nov 2008 15:26:28 EST

Trojan.Downloader.Agent.anqi is a nasty Trojan that may download malware onto your computer from malicious sources on the internet. Trojan.Downloader.Agent.anqi may hijack your browser leading you to web pages that promote malware applications that do nothing but take your money for a worthless program. Trojan.Downloader.Agent.anqi can be difficult to manually remove in many cases. It is vital to use a spyware application to detect and remove Trojan.Downloader.Agent.anqi.

TrojanAgentaltt

Fri, 07 Nov 2008 15:26:28 EST

Trojan.Agent.altt is a devious Trojan parasite that conducts malicious activated such as stealthily installing other malware onto your computer. Other malware that may come from Trojan.Agent.altt includes rogue anti-spyware program and viruses that can be very difficult to manually remove from your computer. Trojan.Agent.altt should be detected and removed with a spyware scan tool that is capable of deleting all traces of Trojan.Agent.altt.

TrojanFraudLoad

Fri, 07 Nov 2008 15:26:28 EST

Trojan.FraudLoad is a fraudulent Trojan that could commit a serious crime of allowing a remote attacker to steal valuable information from your computer. Trojan.FraudLoad may also create a security-free backdoor allowing other malware programs to be installed onto your computer without you ever knowing about it. Your personal and financial information is at great risk if you have the Trojan.FraudLoad infection present on your system. Manual detection and removal of Trojan.FraudLoad may be difficult and dangerous. It is important to scan your computer for Trojan.FraudLoad with a spyware scan tool.

TrojanAgentalnr

Fri, 07 Nov 2008 15:26:28 EST

Trojan.Agent.alnr was found to be a dangerous Trojan that could download and install malware including rogue anti-spyware programs. The Trojan.Agent.alnr infection may open your computer up to a remote attacker where they may be able to steal personal or financial information from your hard drive. Trojan.Agent.alnr could create a serious identity theft situation where you may be required to hire services to regain your identity. Trojan.Agent.alnr should be detected and removed with a spyware scan tool that is designed to locate and remove Trojan infections.

TrojanAgentalcw

Fri, 07 Nov 2008 15:26:28 EST

Trojan.Agent.alcw is a absurd Trojan horse infection designed to infiltrate computers through security or browser exploits. Having the Trojan.Agent.alcw may serious damage other files or applications on your computer leaving some programs useless. Trojan infections such as Trojan.Agent.alcw may also port other harmful malware onto the infected machine without alerting the computer administrator of any suspicious activity. It is strongly advisable to scan your system for Trojan infections such as Trojan.Agent.alcw and use a good spyware removal tool to get rid of the Trojan.Agent.alcw Trojan.

Newemailaddressaddedtoyouraccount

Fri, 07 Nov 2008 14:49:58 EST

"New email address added to your account!" is one of the most insidious and clever email phishing scam schemes out there. "New email address added to your account!" is quite convincing, inconspicuous and does not appear to be alarming. "New email address added to your account!", however, does raise a red flag as it has no Paypal company logo on it. The link is well hidden and the email message is very credible which is what makes it so dangerous. "New email address added to your account!" pretends to be a legitimate email from Paypal requesting you to click on a link that directs you to a fraudulent site in order to steal your sensitive Paypal information and money from your account. The biggest tip off that this is a fraudulent scheme is the fact that Paypal does not send out such emails nor does any other legitimate reputable company. If you receive this malicious email, do NOT respond or click on the link. Instead notify Paypal and forward the email to them. If you should accidentally respond and click on the link, notify Paypal IMMEDIATELY as the funds in your Paypal account could be in danger of financial loss.

Premiumpcscancom

Fri, 07 Nov 2008 14:35:13 EST

Premium-pc-scan.com is a swindling site that attempts to get you to purchase a malicious program called Antivirus2009. Antivirus2009, a clone of Antivirus2008 which uses the infamous Trojan Zlob, is in reality villain software that uses unscrupulous fright tactics by displaying non stop pop-ups of false warnings informing you that your PC is infected so you will buy their sham corrupted anti-spyware programs. Remove Antivirus2009 right away if you believe you have been infected with this malware. Premium-pc-scan.com is a flimflam site so don't get ripped off by these con artists. Stay away from this site and do NOT trust any pop-ups asking you to download.

WindowsAntiSpy2008com

Fri, 07 Nov 2008 14:22:57 EST

Windows-AntiSpy2008.com is a fake site that promotes charlatan security tools. Windows-AntiSpy2008.com may show pop-up ads and redirect your home page to its website. Windows-AntiSpy2008.com pushes its phony software by trying to convince you that your computer is infected by displaying false warnings that your PC is infected with spyware. Don't fall into Windows-AntiSpy2008.com's trap. If you believe that your computer has been infected while on its site, remove the infection immediately. Beware of downloads and security warnings. Run your own reliable anti-spyware software if you suspect an infection.

FunnyPicturejpgexe

Fri, 07 Nov 2008 14:12:40 EST

FunnyPicture.jpg.exe is a crafty Trojan that is activated through an email. The venomous spammed email is concealed in a Hallmark ecard under the subject "You've received A Hallmark E-Card!" Once the FunnyPicture.jpg.exe email is opened it enables a hacker to have complete accessibility to your computer making you vulnerable to losing money with online banking accounts, exposing sensitive personal information leading to identity theft, credit card fraud and numerous other damaging nightmares. One interesting demonic feature of the FunnyPicture.jpg.exe Trojan email is the use of the letters jpg in its name to induce and trick you to believe the email is in fact an image or card so that you click on it and that it is not an executable file which is indicated by exe at the end of the name of the file. The FunnyPicture.jpg.exe email by placing both jpg and exe in the name wants to confuse you into believing exe may be an error and that the email is in fact a jpg or image, which of course is not true. Do NOT click on the email. Always beware of any email you receive where you do not know who the sender is.

AntivirusBestcom

Fri, 07 Nov 2008 13:07:35 EST

Antivirus-Best.com is another of many scam sites attempting to entice you to purchase the malevolent Antivirus2009 program, a clone of Antivirus2008 which comes along with the malignant Trojan Zlob. When becoming infected on Antivirus-Best.com your browser may be constantly be redirected to the Antivirus-Best.com site. While on Antivirus-Best.com you will receive incessant commercial pop-ups offering a phony scan and "free" download of the malicious Antivirus2009 program. If you download Antivirus2009 and become infected, your computer will display pop-ups making false claims stating that you need to purchase their anti-spyware to remove the fictitious spyware. Don't be fooled. You will need to remove the rogue Antivirus2009 program. Antivirus-Best.com and similar sites are clever and they feed on the non-existent self-promoting fear that they create to generate fraudulent sales. Don't fall prey to such treacherous schemes.

AntivirusResearchLabcom

Fri, 07 Nov 2008 12:37:27 EST

Antivirus-Research-Lab.com, a clone of Vis-AntiSpy2008.com, is a bogus site that promotes rogue security tools called System Cleaner and Hardware Doctor. Antivirus-Research-Lab.com may hijack your browser, display pop-ups and change your home page to redirect you to its website. Antivirus-Research-Lab.com promotes fake software to eliminate supposed spyware threats on your computer. It is strongly advised that under no circumstances should you visit, install, download or purchase any programs recommended on Antivirus-Research-Lab.com. Antivirus-Research-Lab.com is a web browser hijacker that comes from Zlob. Trojan malware. Antivirus-Research-Lab.com may prohibit the user from visiting other websites so that it may imprison you on its site in order to purchase the useless rogue anti-spyware programs Antivirus-Research-Lab.com currently promotes. Antivirus-Research-Lab.com is a fraudulent website that promotes corrupt software programs called System Cleaner and Hardware Doctor. These two malicious malware programs produce pop-up ads, hijack or change your home page and significantly slow down your computer. The programs offer no security tool applications while taking your money and causing hideous consequences to your PC. Antivirus-Research-Lab.com website is NOT to be trusted!

SystemCleanerandHardwareDoctor

Fri, 07 Nov 2008 12:31:56 EST

System Cleaner and Hardware Doctor are malware programs posing as security programs to protect your computer. Instead System Cleaner and Hardware Doctor produce pop-up ads, slow your computer and may also hijack your browser. Some of those who have had the misfortune of purchasing System Cleaner and Hardware Doctor have claimed that they have also been overcharged for these useless fraudulent products. Some of the outlaw sites where System Cleaner and Hardware Doctor are being promoted are windows-antispy2008.com, thecleanersystem.com, antivirus-research-lab.com, vis-antispy2008.com and advanced-antivirus.com. Do NOT visit these sites. Do yourself a favor and don't let System Cleaner and Hardware Doctor take you and your wallet to the cleaners!

PremiumLiveScancom

Fri, 07 Nov 2008 12:18:01 EST

PremiumLiveScan.com is one of numerous sites that try to trick and force you into purchasing the bogus Antivirus2009Protection and Antivirus2009 anti-spyware application. Antivirus2009Protection and Antivirus2009, are clones of Antivirus2008 and employ the nefarious Trojan Zlob. While on PremiumLiveScan.com Antivirus2009Protection and Antivirus2009 work their evil deeds by sending non stop pop-up ads falsely claiming that your PC is infected with spyware and will need to purchase its bogus anti-spyware software. Do NOT purchase the worthless software that PremiumLiveScan.com is peddling and do NOT be intimidated by the despicable scare tactics used by PremiumLiveScan.com. If you see these pop-ups it probably means that you're infected with Antivirus2009Protection or Antivirus2009 and need to have them removed. Use a reliable anti-spyware program to remove the hideous Antivirus2009Protection and Antivirus2009 infections.

WebScannerToolscom

Fri, 07 Nov 2008 12:03:29 EST

WebScannerTools.com is a fraudulent site that attempts to get you to purchase a malicious program called Antivirus2009. Antivirus2009, a clone of Antivirus2008 which uses the infamous Trojan Zlob, is actually rogue software that employs scare tactics by producing incessant pop-ups of fake warnings telling you that your computer is infected in order to get you to buy their phony infectious anti-spyware programs. Antivirus2009 must be removed if your computer is infected with it. WebScannerTools.com is a scam: don't be fooled. WebScannerTools.com's only goal is to take your money while infecting your computer.

RosqxvmnToolbar

Thu, 06 Nov 2008 22:21:24 EST

Rosqxvmn Toolbar, a clone of Wxdbpfvo Toolbar and Olnmraew Toolbar, is a malignant "tool" of the nefarious Trojan Zlob which attempts to defraud you of your money by frightening you into purchasing worthless anti-spyware applications. Rosqxvmn Toolbar tries to accomplish this scam by producing false pop-up warnings informing you that your computer is infected and needs their bogus anti-spyware software to remove these infections. Other deceitful tactics Rosqxvmn Toolbar may use include hijacking your home page, displaying links and slowing down your computer in order to entice you to buy their frivolous anti-spyware programs. Rosqxvmn Toolbar may also place icons onto your desktop to con you into buying their products. Rosqxvmn Toolbar usually displays four icons � "Popup Remover", "Antispyware", "Security Scanner" and "NoMoreSpam". Do NOT click on the icons as they are all decoys to purchase rogue security products. The Rosqxvmn Toolbar may display a thin yellow bar that attaches itself to the top of the search results page to once again deceptively lure you into losing your money by purchasing useless anti-spyware programs. Rosqxvmn Toolbar is typically bundled together with the miscreant application Smart Antivirus 2009. If you believe you are infected with the Rosqxvmn Toolbar, remove it immediately with a reliable anti-spyware or anti-virus program.

HSBCSecurityImprovements

Thu, 06 Nov 2008 21:55:05 EST

"HSBC Security Improvements" email pretends to be a legitimate email from HSBC Bank requesting you to click on a link that directs you to a fraudulent website in order to steal your banking and private personal information. The first hint of fraud is that the email addresses the email reader as Dear "Customer" as opposed by your actual name. The "HSBC Security Improvements" email also misspells the word through as "trough" and there are grammatical errors. The biggest tip off that a criminal scam is being perpetrated is the fact that HSBC Bank, nor any other reputable bank would not request sensitive personal information in an email. The "HSBC Security Improvements" emails attempt to scare you by warning that your account will be suspended if you do not respond within 48 hours. This is another obvious red flag indicating that "HSBC Security Improvements" email is a scam. If you receive this malicious email, do NOT respond or click on the link. Instead notify your bank and forward the email to them. If you should accidentally respond and click on the link, notify your bank IMMEDIATELY as the funds in your bank account could be in danger of financial loss as well as you having your personal and private information at risk which could invite identity theft amongst other possible horrible consequences.

FerrychiTrojan

Wed, 05 Nov 2008 14:37:10 EST

Ferrychi is a Trojan downloader that downloads and installs other Trojans onto your computer. You may get infected with Ferrychi either through an adware toolbar or a rogue security software. Ferrychi is dangerous because it can download and execute other malicious programs, and opens a security hole in your computer. Ferrychi will start when your system boots and remains active in memory. Ferrychi uses vulnerabilities in MS Word 97 to infect your computer and it links to on1000000.cn to download malware programs. Ferrychi may prove difficult to manually remove. It is strongly recommended to remove Ferrychi from your system without any hesitation.

UltraAntivirus2009

Tue, 04 Nov 2008 12:26:12 EST

Ultra Antivirus 2009, or UltraAntivirus 2009, is a rogue anti-spyware program and is a clone of Micro Antivirus 2009. Once you're infected with Ultra Antivirus 2009, you'll receive numerous fake popups that resemble Windows security alerts that state your computer is infected with malware. Moreover, Ultra Antivirus 2009 may run a fake system scanner and then display fake system scan results stating that your system is flooded with spyware. Ultra Antivirus 2009's deceptive methods are designed to push you to Ultra Antivirus 2009's website (UltraAntivirus2009.com) or other malicious websites that distribute Ultra Antivirus 2009's full paid version. Ultra Antivirus 2009 may launch on every Windows startup.

TrojanKeyloggerWIN32Fung

Mon, 03 Nov 2008 20:08:17 EST

Trojan-Keylogger.WIN32.Fung is an imaginary Trojan name used to threaten and trick users into buying the rogue anti-spyware application Personal Defender 2009. If your computer displays a pop-up stating that you are infected with the Trojan-Keylogger.WIN32.Fung, you may have been infected with a Trojan. This Trojan comes bundled in a filename called mupd1_2_1711951.exe. The filename mupd1_2_1711951.exe executes fake alert messages that imitate a Windows Firewall notification. The fake Windows Firewall notification states that the Trojan-Keylogger.WIN32.Fung has been found on your computer and suggests if you want to enable protection. If you click on the "Enable Protection" button, you will be directed to a page where you are advised to download and install Personal Defender 2009. However, in reality, Personal Defender 2009 will not protect your PC but might actually expose you to more security threats. Personal Defender 2009 should not be purchased under any circumstances. If you have Personal Defender 2009 on your system, then it is recommended that you use a dependable anti-spyware program to locate and remove Personal Defender 2009 and its files.

TrojanAgentylr

Mon, 03 Nov 2008 13:37:33 EST

Trojan.Agent.ylr is a cruel Trojan infection that could download malicious files and software onto your computer without you ever knowing about it until your system is actually damaged. Trojan.Agent.ylr may also open up your system to where an outside attacker could steal personal information such as account numbers or passwords to your bank accounts. Trojan.Agent.ylr is a serious threat that should be detected and removed with a spyware scan program. Manual detection and removal of Trojan.Agent.ylr is not recommended as it could further damage your computer.

TrojanAgentadzq

Mon, 03 Nov 2008 13:37:33 EST

Trojan.Agent.adzq is a malicious Trojan horse infection that could be obtained from infected web pages or the download of a malicious file from spam messages. Trojan.Agent.adzq, once installed, could download and install additional parasites that may seriously damage your computer. In addition to the damage that Trojan.Agent.adzq could cause it may also may your personal data vulnerable to being stolen or compromised. This could result in identity theft which is a serious crime. Trojan.Agent.adzq should be detected and removed with a good spyware scan tool.

TrojanAgentaeur

Mon, 03 Nov 2008 13:37:33 EST

Trojan.Agent.aeur is known to download adware or malicious files onto the infected computer. Trojan.Agent.aeur is a Trojan horse that puts your files and personal data at great risk for being stolen or compromised. The detection and manual removal of Trojan.Agent.aeur may be difficult in many cases. It may be very risky to remove Trojan.Agent.aeur without the assistance of a spyware scan tool designed to detect and remove Trojan infections like Trojan.Agent.aeur.

TrojanDownloaderSmallafgr

Mon, 03 Nov 2008 13:37:33 EST

Trojan.Downloader.Small.afgr is a dangerous Trojan infection that could end up downloading and installing rogue applications onto your system without your consent. Trojan.Downloader.Small.afgr is well known for downloading malware from various sources and allowing remote access to your system were your files or personal information may be stolen. The state of your personal security is at great risk with Trojan.Downloader.Small.afgr present on your computer. It is very important to automatically detect and remove Trojan.Downloader.Small.afgr with a good spyware scan tool at once.

TrojanAgentaivj

Mon, 03 Nov 2008 13:37:33 EST

Trojan.Agent.aivj is vicious Trojan infection that may be installed onto your computer through a web browser security exploit without your awareness. Once Trojan.Agent.aivj is installed it may start to download and install additional malware onto your system that may cause serious issues and render your computer useless. Your financial and personal data is at serious risk of being stolen if you have Trojan.Agent.aivj present on your computer. Trojan.Agent.aivj may allow a remote attacker gain access to personal information that could result in identity theft. It is best to take action now to detect and remove Trojan.Agent.aivj with a reputable spyware scan tool.

TrojanAgentggd

Mon, 03 Nov 2008 13:37:32 EST

Trojan.Agent.ggd is a dangerous Trojan horse that may have come from a malicious web page such as on a warez or porn site. Trojan.Agent.ggd Trojan.Agent.ggd is known to affect Windows in that it may slow the performance of your system and bombard you with many alert messages or popups. Trojan.Agent.ggd may enter into your system through a security or browser exploit without your knowledge. Trojan.Agent.ggd may be difficult to manually detect or remove from your computer. It is essential that you use a good spyware scan tool to locate the Trojan.Agent.ggd Trojan so it may be removed safely.

WinDefender2009

Fri, 31 Oct 2008 15:17:04 EST

WinDefender 2009, or Win Defender 2009, is a rogue anti-spyware program and is the new version to replace WinDefender 2008. Once you're infected with WinDefender 2009, you'll receive numerous fake popups that resemble Windows security alerts that state your computer is infected with malware. Moreover, WinDefender 2009 may run a fake system scanner and then display fake system scan results stating that your system is flooded with spyware. WinDefender 2009's deceptive methods are designed to push you to WinDefender 2009's website (WinDefender-2009.com) or other malicious websites that distribute WinDefender 2009's full paid version. WinDefender 2009 may launch on every Windows startup.

PersonalDefender2009

Fri, 31 Oct 2008 12:44:18 EST

Personal Defender 2009, or PersonalDefender 2009, is a rogue anti-spyware program that appears on your computer with the help of a Trojan found bundled in a filename called mupd1_2_1711951.exe. The filename mupd1_2_1711951.exe executes fake alert messages that imitate a Windows Firewall notification. The fake Windows Firewall notification states that the Trojan-Keylogger.WIN32.Fung has been found on your computer and suggests if you want to enable protection. If you click on the "Enable Protection" button, you will be directed to a page where you are advised to download and install Personal Defender 2009. The fake Windows Firewall notification may cease, if you locate the mupd1_2_1711951.exe file and delete it. Once Personal Defender 2009 infiltrates your system, it may start to annoy you repeatedly with even more popups or system alert messages used as scare tactics. Personal Defender 2009 ultimate goal is to scare you into purchasing a full version of the Personal Defender 2009 program. Personal Defender 2009 does not live up to its expectations as it is not really capable of removing parasites or viruses. Personal Defender 2009 may also hijack your browser and redirect it to personaldefender2009.com. Personal Defender 2009 should not be purchased under any circumstances. If you have Personal Defender 2009 on your system, then it is recommended that you use a dependable anti-spyware program to locate and remove Personal Defender 2009 and its files.

RealAntivirus

Wed, 29 Oct 2008 18:21:01 EST

Real Antivirus, also known as RealAV or RealAntivirus, is a rogue anti-spyware program and clone of Antivirus XP 2008. Real Antivirus is usually installed by a Trojan found in spam emails or corrupt downloads such as fake video codecs. Real Antivirus was created to trick you into believing it's a legitimate spyware remover, however, Real Antivirus is a fraud and should not be trusted. Real Antivirus may use malicious tactics, such as fake popups, system alerts and system scans to make you believe you're infected with numerous infections. In order to remove these spyware infections, Real Antivirus's messages may redirect you to Real Antivirus's website (AntivirusVIP.com) or other malicious websites to purchase the rogue "licensed" program. Real Antivirus may cause browser hijacks, misleading spyware scan results, redirects to malware websites and expose your computer to other malware threats.

AntispyKnight

Tue, 28 Oct 2008 15:01:37 EST

Antispy Knight, or AntispyKnight, is a rogue anti-spyware program. Once you're infected with Antispy Knight, you'll receive numerous fake popups, which interfere with the correct functioning of your computer, stating that you're infected with spyware. Moreover, Antispy Knight may run a fake system scanner and then display fake system scan results stating that your system is flooded with spyware. Antispy Knight's deceptive methods are designed to push you to Antispy Knight's website (Antispyknight.info) or other malicious websites that distribute Antispy Knight's full paid version. Antispy Knight may launch on every Windows startup.

AntivirusSentry

Tue, 28 Oct 2008 14:54:44 EST

Antivirus Sentry, or AntivirusSentry, is a rogue anti-spyware program and a clone of MS Antivirus 2008, Vista Antivirus 2008 and XP Antispyware 2009. Antivirus Sentry infects computers through Trojan Zlob, popularly used by Trojan makers who add it to fake video codecs so it can later display fake warning messages that drive you to purchase rogue software. Once Antivirus Sentry infiltrates your system, it may start to annoy you repeatedly with popups or system alert messages used as scare tactics. Antivirus Sentry tricks you into purchasing a full version of the Antivirus Sentry program. Antivirus Sentry does not live up to its expectations as it is not really capable of removing spyware or viruses. Antivirus Sentry should not be purchased under any circumstances. If you have Antivirus Sentry on your system, then it is recommended that you use a dependable anti-spyware program to locate and remove Antivirus Sentry and its files.

AntivirusPlus

Mon, 27 Oct 2008 15:35:24 EST

Antivirus Plus, also known as AntivirusPlus, is a rogue anti-spyware program known to usually infect computers through Trojans bundled in fake video codec downloads. You may also have downloaded Antivirus Plus's trial version from a malicious website thinking it would get rid of your spyware issues. Once Antivirus Plus is installed, it will issue fake popups and system notification messages stating that your computer system is flooded with spyware. In order to remove these imaginary threats, Antivirus Plus will offer its "licensed" version. All links provided by Antivirus Plus will most likely redirect you to Antivirus Plus's website (antivirus-plus.org) or other corrupt websites that distribute Antivirus Plus as a legitimate software. Moreover, Antivirus Plus is able to emulate a computer system scan and display a list of spyware infections as a result. In addition, Antivirus Plus may download additional malware and may launch on every Windows startup.

AntivirusVIP

Mon, 27 Oct 2008 15:18:04 EST

Antivirus VIP, also known as AntivirusVIP, is a rogue anti-spyware program and clone of Antivirus XP 2008. Antivirus VIP is usually installed by a Trojan found in spam emails or corrupt downloads such as fake video codecs. Antivirus VIP was created to trick you into believing it's a legitimate spyware remover, however, Antivirus VIP is a fraud and should not be trusted. Antivirus VIP may use malicious tactics, such as fake popups, system alerts and system scans to make you believe you're infected with numerous infections. In order to remove these spyware infections, Antivirus VIP's messages may redirect you to Antivirus VIP's website (AntivirusVIP.com) or other malicious websites to purchase the rogue "licensed" program. AntivirusVIP will surely give a VIP pass to browser hijacks, misleading spyware scan results, redirects to malware websites and expose your computer to other malware threats.

TrojanAgentaiia

Mon, 27 Oct 2008 14:19:45 EST

This Trojan is designed to infiltrate your computer and open a conduit by which large amounts of adware and spyware can be piped to your system. This program opens up a large security hole on your computer and is a very dangerous threat to the security of your personal and financial data.

TrojanAgentahzl

Thu, 23 Oct 2008 14:19:51 EST

Trojan.Agent.ahzl is a vicious Trojan that was found to be running lose over the internet. Trojan.Agent.ahzl, once installed on your system, may download other malware into your computer and you will never know it until something bad starts happening such as getting annoying popup alerts. Trojan.Agent.ahzl may make your computer vulnerable to outside attacks from remote hackers where your personal information may get stolen. Manual detection and removal of Trojan.Agent.ahzl may be very difficult and risky. It is important to detect and remove the Trojan.Agent.ahzl Trojan infection with a reputable spyware scan tool.

TrojanAgentgai

Thu, 23 Oct 2008 14:19:51 EST

Trojan.Agent.gai is a dangerous Trojan horse infection that could easily enter into your system through a browser exploit or security hole. Once you are infected with Trojan.Agent.gai they you may notice another malware application displaying annoying messages or popups that tell you your computer is infected. Usually these messages are bogus but the real threat of Trojan.Agent.gai remains. You must remove Trojan.Agent.gai before it compromises any personal or financial data stored on your computer. It is best to use a spyware scan tool to detect and remove Trojan.Agent.gai.

TrojanDropperAgent

Thu, 23 Oct 2008 14:19:51 EST

Trojan.Dropper.Agent is a serious Trojan downloader infection. Trojan.Dropper.Agent is known to download or even install other malicious files and programs onto an infected computer. Trojan.Dropper.Agent does this without letting the computer user know what is happening. You may notice slower computer performance and decreased network speed if you have the Trojan.Dropper.Agent Trojan horse infection. Trojan.Dropper.Agent is a serious threat to the security, personal and financial data stored on your computer. It is recommended that you detect and remove Trojan.Dropper.Agent with a good spyware scan tool.

AntiSpywareXP2009

Wed, 22 Oct 2008 15:19:50 EST

AntiSpywareXP 2009 is a faux anti-spyware application. AntiSpywareXP 2009 may have been installed onto your computer through a security hole or Trojan infection such as Vundo or Zlob. In any case, if you have AntiSpywareXP 2009, you should take precautions immediately to detect and remove it. AntiSpywareXP 2009 forces computer users to purchase a full version of AntiSpywareXP 2009 through many fake popups, redirects and system alert messages. AntiSpywareXP 2009 may be very difficult and risky to manually remove. With that said, you should utilize a reputable antispyware program to detect and remove AntiSpywareXP 2009.

SecureFileShredder

Wed, 22 Oct 2008 15:19:50 EST

Secure File Shredder is a fake system cleaner program that pretends to be able to clean your system from parasites or unwanted files. Secure File Shredder is not able to clean anything from your system. If you get Secure File Shredder installed on your system then it may have been from a Trojan horse infection or malicious website. Manual remove of Secure File Shredder may be dangerous and difficult in many cases. It is recommended to use a good spyware scan tool to rid yourself of the Secure File Shredder program.

AntiSpy2008

Wed, 22 Oct 2008 15:19:50 EST

AntiSpy 2008 is a dangerous rogue anti-spyware application found to be vicious in it"s actions against many computer users who utilize the internet. Your computer may be infected with AntiSpy 2008 through a Trojan infection such as Zlob or Vundo. AntiSpy 2008 is a serious risk to the security functionality of your system. Removal of AntiSpy 2008 may not be easy to perform manually. It is important to detect the AntiSpy 2008 program with a good spyware scan tool.

TrojanAgentaich

Wed, 22 Oct 2008 15:19:50 EST

Trojan.Agent.aich is a Trojan horse known to infect computers through a browser exploit or security hole. Trojan.Agent.aich has the ability to download many malware files or programs on to the infected computer without the knowledge or permission of the computer user. It is very necessary to detect and remove Trojan.Agent.aich at once to prevent further damage to your system. Manual remove of Trojan.Agent.aich may be risky and difficult. It is best to detect Trojan.Agent.aich with a good spyware scan tool.

SpyProtector

Tue, 21 Oct 2008 14:19:29 EST

SpyProtector is a rogue anti-spyware program usually installed by Trojan Vundo disguised as a video codec. SpyProtector may try to push itself through pop-ups while you're surfing the Internet. Once installed, SpyProtector may generate numerous pop-ups stating that you're infected with spyware. In order to remove the supposed spyware infections, SpyProtector will then urge you to purchase its full version. All links provided by SpyProtector will redirect you to SpyProtector's website (Spyprotector.org) or othe malicious websites that sell SpyProtector as a supposed legitimate anti-spyware program. SpyProtector may also use its fake online spyware scanner to make you believe you're infected with spyware. Furthermore, security alerts may appear in your taskbar stating that your computer is being attacked or is infected. SpyProtector may launch on every Windows startup.

MSASecurityCenter

Tue, 21 Oct 2008 14:01:43 EST

MSA Security Center is a malware usually installed in your computer system by a trojan or virus. MSA Security Center is known to generate an enormous amount of fake popup messages stating that your computer is infected by trojans and that you're at a high risk of being infected. MSA Security Center's pop-ups may also urge you to buy MSA Security Center's full version to get rid of viruses and trojans. Moreover, MSA Security Center may also come bundled with additional rogue anti-spyware programs. MSA Security Center may cause computer's performance and internet speed to slow down. MSA Security Center may put your privacy and information at risk.

Homepagerozecom

Mon, 20 Oct 2008 19:28:25 EST

Homepageroze.com is a browser hijacker designed to distribute rogue anti-spyware programs Windows Antivirus 2008 and Ultimate Antivirus 2008. Once your computer is infected with Homepageroze.com, you'll be redirected to homepageroze.com/security/xp/ or homepageroze.com/security/vista/ to purchase rogue anti-spyware programs under the assumption they're legitimate programs. As soon as you are redirected to any of these malicious websites, you'll receive fake popups messages offering Ultimate Antivirus 2008 or Windows Antivirus 2008 programs for your computer's safety. Homepageroze.com's fake popup may read: The page at Homepageroze.com says: "Warning! W32.Myzor.FK@yf is a virus that infects files with .exe extensions. It attempts to steal passwords and private information from the infected computer. Type: Virus Infection Length: 138,293 bytes Systems Affected: Windows 95, 98, ME, NT (all versions), 2003, Windows XP (all service packs) Systems Not Affected: DOS, EPOC, Linux, Macintosh, Novell Netware, OS/2, UNIX Technical details: 1. Creates files in %Windir%\ directory. By default, this is C:\Windows. 2. Adds values to registry keys: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run 3. Scans the hard drive for .exe files and infects any executable files. Searches for passwords/information, which it may send to a remote attacker. Recomendations: Click "OK" to download officially approved security software. Always keep your patch levels up-to-date." You may have Homepageroze.com as your default homepage because you've unknowningly downloaded malware, which can change your system's settings, or you've clicked on a link from a spam email or fake pop-up message.

ProAntispyware2009

Tue, 21 Oct 2008 12:42:46 EST

Pro Antispyware 2009, or ProAntispyware 2009, is a rogue anti-spyware program and a clone of AntiSpyware 2008 XP, Antispyware Pro XP and XP Antispyware 2009. Pro Antispyware 2009 infects computers through Trojan Zlob, popularly used by Trojan makers who add it to fake video codecs so it can later display fake warning messages that drive you to purchase rogue software. Once Pro Antispyware 2009 infiltrates your system, it may start to annoy you repeatedly with popups or system alert messages used as scare tactics. Pro Antispyware 2009 scares you into purchasing a full version of the Pro Antispyware 2009 program. Pro Antispyware 2009 does not live up to its expectations as it is not really capable of removing parasites or viruses. Pro Antispyware 2009 will also install a Trojan as a Browser Helper Object in your IE to display pop-up ads from mxlivemedia.com whenever you surf the Web. Pro Antispyware 2009 should not be purchased under any circumstances. If you have Pro Antispyware 2009 on your system, then it is recommended that you use a dependable anti-spyware program to locate and remove Pro Antispyware 2009 and its files.

Security2009

Mon, 20 Oct 2008 18:54:02 EST

Security 2009, also known as Security2009, is a rogue anti-spyware program, family of SpyProtector and Antivirus 2009. Once SpyProtector is installed, you'll receive fake warning messages stating that you're infected with spyware. If you click on any of these pop-ups, you'll most likely be redirected to Security 2009's website or other malicious website that sells Security 2009 "licensed" program. Security 2009 may also use its fake system scanner to "scan" your computer system and display erroneous scan results to scare you and urge you to buy Security 2009's full version to remove the imaginary threats.

CyberSitter

Mon, 20 Oct 2008 17:05:57 EST

CyberSitter is a dangerous keylogging application that has the ability to record keystrokes. CyberSitter may send monitored activity to a remove attacker where they may use this information against you. CyberSitter can lead to identity theft which. CyberSitter, after installed, runs in the system background going undetected where malicious activities are taking place without your knowledge. CyberSitter may be difficult to manually detect and remove. It is important to detect CyberSitter with a good spyware scan tool.

PCDefender2008

Mon, 20 Oct 2008 17:05:57 EST

PC Defender 2008, also known as PCDefender 2008 and PCDefender2008, is a rogue anti-spyware program and is part of the family of Winifixer, Antivirus XP 2008, Antimalware 2009, and XP Protector 2009. Once you're infected with PC Defender 2008, you'll receive numerous fake popups, which interfere with the correct functioning of your computer, stating that you're infected with spyware. Moreover, PC Defender 2008 may run a fake system scanner and then display fake system scan results stating that your system is flooded with spyware. PC Defender 2008's deceptive methods are designed to push you to PC Defender 2008's website (PCDefender2008.com) or other malicious websites that distribute PC Defender 2008's full paid version. PC Defender 2008 may launch on every Windows startup.

WiniGuard

Mon, 20 Oct 2008 17:05:57 EST

WiniGuard is a fake anti-spyware application that is usually downloaded and installed by a Trojan. WiniGuard is also known to be installed without your permission through a browser security hole or directly from a malicious website that advertises the WiniGuard program. After WiniGuard is installed it starts displaying numorous popups and notifications that are all bogus. This is a poor attempt by WiniGuard to get you to purchase a full version of WiniGuard which will result in your lose of money. WiniGuard is associated with the Zlob Trojan and may be difficult to manually remove in many cases.

TrojanDownloaderSmallafht

Mon, 20 Oct 2008 17:05:57 EST

Trojan.Downloader.Small.afht is a malicious Trojan infection that could easily install or download other parasites or spyware infections onto your system without you knowing about it. Trojan.Downloader.Small.afht performs many malicious actions where it degrades the security functionality of your system. Trojan.Downloader.Small.afht may leave your computer open to a remote attacker where personal information may get stolen. You may start to get many popups or system notifications from Trojan.Downloader.Small.afht. Detection and removal of Trojan.Downloader.Small.afht should be done by a good spyware scan tool.

TrojanWsnpoem

Mon, 20 Oct 2008 17:05:57 EST

Trojan.Wsnpoem is a dangerous Trojan horse infection that may open up your computer to other infections from the internet. Trojan.Wsnpoem may allow a remote attacker to port other spyware or parasites onto your system without your knowledge. Trojan.Wsnpoem performs many malicious actions after it is on your computer. Trojan.Wsnpoem is a serious threat for the security of your personal data stored on your system.

TrojanAgentfva

Mon, 20 Oct 2008 17:05:57 EST

Trojan.Agent.fva is a very dangerous Trojan infection that may enter into your system through a browser security hole or from a malicious website download. Trojan.Agent.fva may start to download adware and other spyware onto your system without your permission or knowledge. Trojans like Trojan.Agent.fva may make your computer vulnerable to other attacks from remote hackers. It is important to detect and remove Trojan.Agent.fva using a good spyware scan tool.

Pripecs

Fri, 17 Oct 2008 13:49:39 EST

Pripecs is a Trojan program found to be included in many P2P networks or website downloads. Usually when a corrupt Mp3 or video file is downloaded it may include a malicious parasite such as Pripecs. Pripecs can be very dangerous in that it has the ability to infect your system and install rogue anti-spyware programs onto your computer. This is a recipe for destruction if Pripecs is left on your computer. Pripecs may be difficult to manually remove so it is advisable to detect it with a good trojan removal tool.

Cutwail

Fri, 17 Oct 2008 13:43:46 EST

Cutwail is a Trojan infection that is usually downloaded along with many illegal files such as mp3's, videos and other warez programs and files. Cutwail Trojan may execute the installation of other malware such as a rogue anti-spyware programs that you may know can be very annoying and difficult to remove. The Cutwail Trojan infection may also download adware, fake security tools and fake toolbars that can go undetected on your computer. The dangers of undetected programs or files is very serious as they can run in your system's background performing malicious actions on your computer. It can be said that Cutwail Trojan is nothing to play with as it should be removed from your system without delay. It is recommended to use a trojan removal tool that you trust to detect and remove the Cutwail Trojan infection completely from your computer. Manual removal of Cutwail is an option but is known to be very time consuming and difficult for many computer users.

WindowsAtlasAntiVirus

Fri, 17 Oct 2008 13:37:16 EST

Windows Atlas AntiVirus or WindowsAtlasAntiVirus, is an annoying rogue anti-spyware program that may take advantage of you through popups and fake system messages. Windows Atlas AntiVirus is known to be distributed by the www.windowsatlasantivirus.com website which should never be visited. Windows Atlas AntiVirus and www.windowsatlasantivirus.com are nothing but a scam. Windows Atlas AntiVirus may be hard to remove manually. If you have Windows Atlas AntiVirus installed on your system, you may find that your computer performs slowly and multiple popups or system messages appear that can prove to be very annoying. It may be difficult and time consuming to manually remove Windows Atlas AntiVirus. It is very important to scan your system with a good malware removal tool to detect and remove the Windows Atlas AntiVirus program before it is able to cause damage to your system.

AntivirusPlasma

Fri, 17 Oct 2008 12:57:02 EST

Antivirus Plasma (AntivirusPlasma) is a rogue anti-spyware program and a clone of Antivirus 2009. Antivirus Plasma displays fake warning results and scan reports of malware found on a user's computer. Antivirus Plasma is slightly different from other rogue anti-spyware programs, in that it doesn't have a full version. Since there's no full version of Antivirus Plasma, the user is fooled into buying a trial version. Unfortunately, the user is stuck with a paid trial version and a malware infection caused by the same program that reported to have found it. We recommend that you do not purchase Antivirus Plasma because it will only waste your money and possibly cause additional malware risk. Antivirus Plasma is found on the www.antivirusplasma.com website which is deemed as a malicious web page that should never be visited. It is imperative that you scan your system for Antivirus Plasma with a good spyware detection utility to aid in removal of Antivirus Plasma and it's files.

AHomePageParkcomsecurityxp

Fri, 17 Oct 2008 12:39:28 EST

AHomePagePark.com/security/xp/ is a browser hijacker that promotes rogue antispyware programs such as XPAntivirus and Micro Antivirus 2009. AHomePagePark.com/security/xp/ is linked to fake Flash Activex Object error messages and spam email messages. AHomePagePark.com/security/xp/ hijacker page pops up fake warning messages to trick users into purchasing the rogue anti-spyware programs. Trojan infections such as Trojan-Downloader.Win32, Zlob and Vundo use AHomePagePark.com/security/xp/ as one of their many hijacker pages to display on a computer user's desktop.

HomePageOnWebcomsecurityxp

Thu, 16 Oct 2008 16:06:48 EST

HomePageOnWeb.com/security/xp/ is a browser hijacker. HomePageOnWeb.com/security/xp/ promotes rogue anti-spyware programs such as Windows Antivirus 2008 and Ultimate Antivirus 2008 onto computer users. HomePageOnWeb.com/security/xp/ may get you to spend your money foolishly on a useless program. The site domain HomePageOnWeb.com should never be visited. HomePageOnWeb.com/security/xp/ may also hijack your web browser redirecting you to other malicious sites that promote rogue applications. If your homepage is hijacked by HomePageOnWeb.com/security/xp/ web page, it is very important that you utilize a trustworthy malware removal tool to detect and rid your computer of the HomePageOnWeb.com/security/xp/ and the rogue anti-spyware programs that come with it.

TrojanAgentagip

Thu, 16 Oct 2008 16:14:40 EST

Trojan.Agent.agip was found to be a dirty Trojan infection that could sneak onto your computer through a browser security hole. Once Trojan.Agent.agip is on your system it can then download or port other malicious software or files such as rogue anti-spyware programs onto your computer without your knowledge. Trojan.Agent.agip is a serious threat to the security of your personal data including stored account numbers and passwords. Trojan.Agent.agip should be detected and completely removed with a spyware scan tool before it causes serious damage to your computer.