Astrum Antivirus Pro

Posted: December 25, 2008 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
Astrum Antivirus Pro Astrum Antivirus Pro is a rogue anti-spyware application and a clone of VirusTrigger and Antivirus Trigger . Astrum Antivirus Pro is often downloaded and installed by a Trojan or through browser security holes. Astrum Antivirus Pro may generate large numbers of popup adverts. Astrum Antivirus Pro will also display notifications of imaginary security risks in its attempts to get the user to purchase the full version. Astrum Antivirus Pro may run a fake system scanner and then display fake...

Intelinet Smart Security

Posted: December 24, 2008 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
Intelinet Smart Security 3.1.0 is a rogue anti-malware scanner that claims to offer a wealth of features but doesn't have any of the functionality to detect actual PC threats. Attempts to coexist with Intelinet Smart Security 3.1.0 will result in suffering through pop-up alert after pop-up alert as Intelinet Smart Security 3.1.0 insists that clean files are actually infected with Trojans, rootkits or other kinds of malicious security programs. Because Intelinet Smart Security 3.1.0 is...

System Security

Posted: December 24, 2008 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
System Security is a rogue PC security application. System Security is often downloaded and installed by a Trojan, through browser security holes, or via other unconventional and unethical mechanisms. Once installed, System Security will display notifications of imaginary security and privacy risks in its attempts to get the user to purchase the full version and may generate system slowdown and instability. This program can be extremely difficult to manually remove. System Security is a clone...

MS Antivirus 2009

Posted: December 16, 2008 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
MS Antivirus 2009 is a rogue security program, which pretends to be a genuine anti-spyware tool. MS Antivirus 2009 lures PC users into purchasing the so-called full version of the bogus security application. MS Antivirus 2009 invades the targeted workstation stealthily with the free trial version and starts allegedly scanning the affected PC. MS Antivirus 2009 returns false system scan results by listing numerous imaginary PC threats detected on your computer. MS Antivirus 2009 will display...

MS AntiSpyware 2009

Posted: December 15, 2008 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
MS AntiSpyware 2009 MS AntiSpyware 2009, also known as MSAntiSpyware 2009, 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 MS AntiSpyware 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...

Antivirus-Pro-Scanner.com

Posted: December 12, 2008 | Category: Rogue Websites
Antivirus-Pro-Scanner.com is a rogue website that promotes the phony anti-spyware program Antivirus 360 . Your PC screen will display fake security alerts and pop ups to try and trick you into purchasing the bogus Antivirus 360 program. Don't be frightened or fooled by this scam and do NOT purchase the worthless Antivirus 360 program. The following files were created in the system:

AnotherDNSerrorz.com

Posted: December 11, 2008 | Category: Rogue Websites
AnotherDNSerrorz.com or AnotherDNSerrorz.com/security/ie6/ is a rogue website promoting the scam anti-spyware program VirusResponse Lab 2009 . AnotherDNSerrorz.com masquerades as a "404" or not-found page. You will be told that your PC is infected with spyware and the page may display this warning: "The page you are looking for is probably blocked by adware/spyware on your PC. Remove it with VirusResponse Lab 2009 software." If you are directed to the AnotherDNSerrorz.com rogue site or...

PowerfulVirusRemover2008.com

Posted: December 11, 2008 | Category: Rogue Websites
PowerfulVirusRemover2008.com is a rogue website that promotes the bogus anti-spyware program VirusRemover 2008 . PowerfulVirusRemover2008.com will hijack your browser and redirect it to its target site in order to promote the phony anti-spyware program VirusRemover2008. You will receive pop ups with fake security alerts trying to frighten you into purchasing VirusRemover2008. Don't be fooled by these scare tactics and do NOT purchase any software from PowerfulVirusRemover2008.com....

Antivirus 360

Posted: December 11, 2008 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
Antivirus 360 Antivirus 360, also known as Antivirus360 or antivirus360, is a rogue anti-spyware program that uses false spyware results to lure you to purchase its full version. Antivirus360 is an updated version of Antivirus 2008 . Other Antivirus 360 aliases that have recently appeared on the Web are: XP Antivirus 2008 , Vista Antivirus 2008 , Ultimate Antivirus 2008 and System Antivirus 2008 . Antivirus 360 is usually promoted via a ZLOB/MediaAccess Codec installer found on adult websites....

SystemBooster 2009

Posted: December 10, 2008 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
SystemBooster 2009, also known as System Booster 2009 or System Booster, is a rogue system optimizer program that installs in your computer with the help of a Trojan found on fake video codecs, rogue websites, or spam email messages. SystemBooster 2009 is designed to identify and fix system errors, but instead it displays false positives to trick the user into believing there's a malware infection. If you download SystemBooster 2009, it will start a scan that displays false positives on...

VirTrigger

Posted: December 10, 2008 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
VirTrigger is a rogue anti-spyware application and a clone of VirusTrigger and Antivirus Trigger . VirTrigger is often downloaded and installed by a Trojan or through browser security holes. VirTrigger may generate large numbers of popup adverts. VirTrigger will also display notifications of imaginary security risks in its attempts to get the user to purchase the full version. VirTrigger may run a fake system scanner and then display fake system scan results stating that your system is...

Privacy Commander

Posted: December 3, 2008 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
Privacy Commander Privacy Commander is a rogue PC security application that is often downloaded and installed by a Trojan or through browser security holes. Privacy Commander is a clone of SpywareGuard 2008 and may generate large numbers of popup adverts. Privacy Commander will also display notifications of imaginary security risks in its attempts to get the user to purchase the full version. Privacy Commander may run a fake system scanner and then display fake system scan results stating that your system is...

Nano Antivirus

Posted: December 2, 2008 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
Nano Antivirus Nano Antivirus, also known as NanoAntivirus, is a rogue anti-spyware program and clone of AntiSpyware Pro XP . Nano Antivirus may be installed onto your computer by Trojans 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 Nano...

Perfect Defender 2009

Posted: December 2, 2008 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
Perfect Defender 2009, or PerfectDefender2009, is a rogue anti-spyware program and is a clone of Personal Defender 2009 . Once you're infected with Perfect Defender 2009, you'll receive numerous fake popups that resemble Windows security alerts that state your computer is infected with malware. Moreover, Perfect Defender 2009 may run a fake system scanner and then display fake system scan results stating that your system is flooded with spyware. Perfect Defender 2009's deceptive methods...

Extra Antivir

Posted: November 28, 2008 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
Extra Antivir 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...