Virus Doctor

Posted: February 3, 2009 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
Virus Doctor Virus Doctor is a rogue anti-virus program that prefers to give out inaccurate information during its checkups, with a methodology that involves randomly-created fake alerts and fraudulent system scans in an attempt to make you drop a little money at Virus Doctor's website (last known to be virus-doctor.com). Virus Doctor belongs to a a family, the family, that's receiving new additions up to the current day. Virus Doctor should be easily removable by any type of reasonably competent...

SysAntivirus 2009

Posted: January 30, 2009 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
SysAntivirus 2009 SysAntivirus 2009, also known as SysAntivirus2009, is a rogue anti-spyware program that installs in your computer system with the help of Trojan Zlob or other unethical mechanisms. You may have also downloaded SysAntivirus 2009 from a rogue website thinking it would remove your spyware threats. Zlob may pop up fake notifications to make you believe that your computer is infected with spyware. These fake notifications may appear harmless because they're designed to look similar to the...

Total Defender

Posted: January 28, 2009 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
Total Defender Total Defender or TotalDefender, is a program that may disguise itself to appear to be Windows security program. After extensive research it was found that Total Defender is not more than a rogue anti-spyware application. Total Defender, when installed, will perform illicit actions to get you to purchase a registered version of the Total Defender program. Total Defender may do this through many annoying popups and system alert messages plastered all over your screen. Total Defender may come...

TZ SystemCleanser

Posted: January 28, 2009 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
TZ SystemCleanser, also known as TZ SystemCleanser, is a rogue anti-spyware program and is a clone of TrackZapper . TZ SystemCleanser is usually installed by any of the Trojan variations of Zlob , Trojan.Generic , Vundo . Once you're infected with a Trojan similar to Zlob, 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, TZ SystemCleanser will then urge you to purchase TZ...

Adware Eradicator

Posted: January 27, 2009 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
Adware Eradicator is a dangerous application known to be a rogue anti-spyware program. Adware Eradicator may appear to be able to detect and remove spyware or viruses from your computer but it does not have the capability to perform these actions. Adware Eradicator may come from a Trojan such as Zlob by the means of a fake video codec download. Adware Eradicator, through deviating tactics, attempts to get computer users to purchase a full version of Adware Eradicator. Adware Eradicator...

Track Zapper

Posted: January 27, 2009 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
Track Zapper is a fake spyware-adware remover program. Track Zapper is advertised as a program that has the capability to detect and remove adware and spyware parasites from your computer. Track Zapper is not able to effectively detect or remove anything. Track Zapper uses devilish tactics to get you to purchase the full version of Track Zapper. Track Zapper will display popup alerts and system notifications alerting you of a spyware or adware threat. These messages are all fictitious. Track...

Adware Remover

Posted: January 27, 2009 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
Adware Remover is a fake anti-spyware program that promotes the sell of the full Adware Remover program. Adware Remover and the Trojan that may have installed Adware Remover popup up alerts and system notices that usually say your computer is infected with some type of parasite or spyware. This is used as a scare tactic to get you to purchase Adware Remover which is ultimately a waste of money. Adware Remover is known to come from malicious sources over the internet while it is was found...

System Guard 2009

Posted: January 27, 2009 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
System Guard 2009, or SystemGuard2009, is a rogue anti-spyware program that installs in your computer system with the help of Trojan Zlob or through security vulnerabilities in the Windows operating system or web browser. You may have also downloaded System Guard 2009 from a rogue website thinking it would remove your spyware threats. Zlob may pop up fake notifications to make you believe that your computer is infected with spyware. These fake notifications may appear harmless because...

IE-Security

Posted: January 27, 2009 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
IE-Security, also known as IESecurity Rogue, is a rogue anti-spyware program and is a clone of WinDefender 2009 . IE-Security may be usually installed by Trojans such as Zlob , Trojan.Generic , Vundo . Once infected with Zlob, Trojan.Generic, or Vundo, 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, IE-Security will then urge you to purchase IE-Security's full program from...

XP Police Antivirus

Posted: January 27, 2009 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
XP Police Antivirus XP Police Antivirus is a rogue anti-spyware program that is often downloaded and installed without user knowledge or consent by a Trojan popularly known as Zlob , which usually found in fake video codecs, or through browser security holes. You may have also downloaded XP Police Antivirus from a rogue website thinking it would remove your spyware threats. Zlob or its variants may pop up fake notifications to make you believe that your computer is infected with spyware. These fake...

ObamaStimulusProgram.com

Posted: January 22, 2009 | Category: Rogue Websites
ObamaStimulusProgram.com is a rogue website claiming that it is for educating you on President Obama's stimulus plan and obtaining free governmental grants. However, as you navigate through the site, you are asked for sensitive personal information such as your income and age. When that information is given the site "qualifies" you for government grants. You are then asked for credit card information to cover shipping and handling costs which amounts to $2.95 and you may also get hit with a...

Privacy Components

Posted: January 22, 2009 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
Privacy Components, or PrivacyComponents, is a malicious anti-spyware program. Like other phony anti-spyware programs, Privacy Components will display on your PC screen false pop ups and security alerts claiming that your PC is infected in order to try to trick or scare you into purchasing the scam Privacy Components program. However, what makes Privacy Components malicious is the fact that it will report regular files as infected and ask you to delete these regular files. The removal of...

Ppsuite.com

Posted: January 22, 2009 | Category: Rogue Websites
Ppsuite.com is a rogue website that promotes the bogus security program Privacy Protection Suite . Often your browser's homepage is redirected to Ppsuite.com due to the presence of a Trojan infection. Your computer screen will be bombarded with fake pop ups and security alerts to try to trick or scare you into purchasing the phony Privacy Protection Suite program. The following files were created in the system:

Privacy Protection Suite

Posted: January 22, 2009 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
Privacy Protection Suite Privacy Protection Suite, also known as PPSuite, is a rogue anti-spyware program usually installed by the Trojan Vundo . Once infected by Privacy Protection Suite, 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, Privacy Protection Suite will then urge you to purchase Privacy Protection Suite's full program from its website (Ppsuite.com) for $79.95 or $49.95. Privacy...

Antivirus XP Pro 2009

Posted: January 20, 2009 | Category: Rogue Anti-Virus Programs
Antivirus XP Pro 2009 is a fake anti-spyware application and variant of Antivirus 2009 . Both Antivirus XP Pro 2009 and Antivirus 2009 are dangerous programs that intentionally mislead computer users. Usually Antivirus XP Pro 2009 forces computer users into purchasing a full version. Antivirus XP Pro 2009 could be installed onto your computer when you download a video codec that comes bundled with a Trojan. Antivirus XP Pro 2009 in the trial version and fully licensed version are...