XPert Antivirus Enterprise

Posted: September 3, 2008 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
XPert Antivirus Enterprise XPert Antivirus Enterprise, also known as XPert Antivirus 2008, XPertAntivirus or XPert Antivirus , is a rogue anti-spyware program and clone of AntivirusXP2008 , AntiVirXP08 , XP Antivirus , XPAntivirus2008 , Antivirus 2008 and Antivirus 2009 , just to mention a few. XPert Antivirus Enterprise may install in your computer by Trojan Zlob through a fake video codec download, through malicious spam emails or you may have downloaded XPert Antivirus Enterprise thinking it would remove...

Total Secure 2009

Posted: August 30, 2008 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
Total Secure 2009 TotalSecure2009 also known as Total Secure 2009 is a rogue anti-spyware program due to its deceptive and aggressive advertising practices also used by other members of its family such as Live Security Platinum . Total Secure 2009 and its marketing affiliates are distributing and installing TotalSecure2009's anti-spyware program through a download which is bundled with a trojan triggered by a browser helper object (BHO). Many of these trojan bundled downloads are located in sites which offer...

AdvancedPrivacySuite

Posted: August 29, 2008 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
AdvancedPrivacySuite AdvancedPrivacySuite, also known as Advanced Privacy Suite, Advanced PrivacySuite and AdvancedPrivacy Suite, is a rogue anti-spyware program often installed by a Trojan Zlob found on a fake video or audio codec. After installed, Zlob will generate fake popups and security alerts informing you about supposed spyware infections. In order to remove the supposed threats, AdvancedPrivacySuite offers its fake licensed program for $39.95. Advanced Privacy Suite may also use its fake system scanner...

CleanupTool

Posted: August 29, 2008 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
CleanupTool, also known as Cleanup Tool, is a rogue anti-spyware program and clone of SafePCTool , Clean PC Tool , ProtectingTool , SystemErrorFixer and WinPcDoctor (to mention a few). You may have been infected by a Trojan or you may have downloaded CleanupTool yourself from a malicious website. Once infected, you'll be bombarded with fake popups and system alert messages informing you about supposed spyware infections. CleanupTool will try to make you believe you're infected with...

AntiVirXP08

Posted: August 29, 2008 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
AntiVirXP08, also known as Anti Vir XP 08, AntivirusXP2008 or Antivirus XP 2008, is a rogue anti-spyware program and clone of XP Antivirus and WinAntivirusPro . AntiVirXP08 may install in your computer system by a Trojan Zlob found on a fake video codec installation or you may have downloaded it from a rogue website (thinking it would get rid of your spyware infections). Once Zlob is installed, it may generate fake popups and imaginary notifications "informing" you about supposed spyware...

Spyware Preventer

Posted: August 26, 2008 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
Spyware Preventer Spyware Preventer, also known as SpywarePreventer, is a rogue anti-spyware program. Spyware Preventer will not help you prevent any spyware infections on the Web, because Spyware Preventer is the spyware itself. Like any other common rogue, Spyware Preventer is able to generate a fake system scan and display erroneous results to trick you into thinking you're infected with spyware. The Trojan that installs Spyware Preventer in your computer system may display popups and fake system...

Andromeda AntiVirus

Posted: August 26, 2008 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
Andromeda AntiVirus Andromeda AntiVirus, also known as AndromedaAntiVirus, is a rogue anti-spyware program and clone of MS Antivirus 2008 . Andromeda AntiVirus may have installed in your computer system with the help of Trojan Zlob . Once Zlob is installed, it will generate fake popups and fake system warning messages "informing" you about supposed spyware infections. In reality, the only malicious infection you're most likely to have is Andromeda AntiVirus itself. Andromeda AntiVirus displays these rogue...

Warning! Win32/Adware.Virtumonde

Posted: August 26, 2008 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
"Warning! Win32/Adware.Virtumonde" is a fake warning message displayed by rogue anti-spyware program XP-Guard . "Warning! Win32/Adware.Virtumonde" is a message designed to make you believe you are infected with spyware. "Warning! Win32/Adware.Virtumonde" will try to trick you and push you into purchasing XP-Guard. "Warning! Win32/Adware.Virtumonde"'s entire message may read: "WARNING! Spyware detected on your computer! Install an antivirus or spyware remover to clean your computer....

XPert Antivirus

Posted: August 26, 2008 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
XPert Antivirus, also known as XPertAntivirus, is a rogue anti-spyware application. XPert Antivirus may install in your computer with the help of Trojan Zlob or Vundo . Once the Trojan is installed, it will generate fake popups and system notifications of imaginary threats to scare you and push you into purchasing XPert Antivirus's licensed program to remove the supposed threats. XPert Antivirus's trial version is able to emulate a fake system scan. XPert Antivirus may scan your computer...

AntiSpyHunter

Posted: August 22, 2008 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
AntiSpyHunter is a rogue anti-spyware program that, like many other rogue anti-spyware programs, uses the name of a legitimate anti-spyware program to either disguise themselves as a real anti-spyware program or to piggyback on the traffic coming from the brand name. In this case, AntiSpyHunter is using the trademark name SpyHunter. This tactic can lead to confusion for an Internet user since both programs have similar names. AntiSpyHunter is not associated with the legitimate anti-spyware...

XP-Guard

Posted: August 22, 2008 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
XP-Guard, also known as XP-Guard 2.1 and XPGuard, is a fake anti-spyware program known by its exaggerated system scans and fake popups. XP-Guard may have leaped into your computer system with the help of a Trojan Zlob or you may have downloaded it from its website XP-Guard.com (or another rogue website) thinking it would remove your spyware infections. However, XP-Guard does not remove any spyware infections, XP-Guard was created to trick users into thinking it is a leigimate spyware remover,...

MS Antivirus 2008

Posted: August 21, 2008 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
MS Antivirus 2008 MS Antivirus 2008, also known as MSAntivirus 2008 and a clone of XP Antivirus 2008 , is a rogue anti-spyware program. You may have downloaded MS Antivirus 2008 thinking it would solve your spyware issues, or it may have infected your computer with the help of Trojan Zlob or Vundo usually found bundled with fake video codecs. Once you're infected with Zlob, it will use aggressive advertising methods to push it's rogue website and sell its product, claiming to be able to clean your...

MaxAntiSpy

Posted: August 19, 2008 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
MaxAntiSpy MaxAntiSpy, also known as Max AntiSpy, is a rogue anti-spyware program created to trick you into purchasing it's rogue licensed version. You may have downloaded MaxAntiSpy trial version from its website maxantispy.com (thinking it would remove your spyware infections) or you may have been infected by a Trojan Zlob usually found in fake video codec installers. Once installed, MaxAntiSpy trial version is able to run a fake system scan and display fake scan results to push you to buy the...

AntiVir64

Posted: August 17, 2008 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
AntiVir64 AntiVir 64, also known as AntiVir64, is a rogue anti-spyware program. AntiVir64 is downloaded and installed onto your computer by a Trojan that may compromise your machine through browser security weaknesses. As soon as AntiVir 64 is installed, it will display false error messages and try to scare you into buying the full version of the program. Malicious AntiVir64 activities may also slow down your computer notably. Nor AntiVir 64 or its "threat reports" are to be trusted. AntiVir64 should...

AntivirusDoc

Posted: August 14, 2008 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
AntivirusDoc AntivirusDoc, also known as Antivirus Doc and a clone of WinAntivirusPro , is a rogue anti-spyware program. You may have downloaded AntivirusDoc thinking it would solve your spyware issues, or it may have infected your computer with the help of Trojan Zlob or Vundo . Once you're infected with AntivirusDoc, it will use aggressive advertising methods to push it's rogue website (antivirusdoc.net) and sell its product, claiming to be able to clean your computer from spyware. AntivirusDoc's...