VirusHeat

Posted: February 9, 2008 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
VirusHeat VirusHeat, or VirusHeat v.3.9, is a rogue anti-spyware application designed to scare you into purchasing VirusHeat's full version with misleading warning messages that pop up on your Taskbar. VirusHeat is usually downloaded and installed via ZLOB/MediaAccess Codec installer from an adult site. Once you're infected, the Zlob Trojan will display misleading warning messages. VirusHeat warning messages claim that your computer is infected with dangerous parasites in an attempt to trick you into...

TrojansFilter

Posted: February 8, 2008 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
TrojansFilter TrojansFilter is a rogue anti-spyware application that is usually downloaded and installed onto your computer by a Trojan, exploiting browser security loopholes. Once TrojansFilter is installed, it will display false and extremely intrusive warning messages in hopes of scaring you into buying the full version of the program. TrojansFilter is a worthless program used by malicious attackers to deceive credible computer users, and it will only slow down your computer or even cause it to crash....

AntiSpyKit

Posted: February 8, 2008 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
AntiSpyKit AntiSpyKit is a deceitful anti-spyware application, originating from Russian Federation. www.AntiSpyKit.com promotes this parasite to be "one of the most technologically advanced Spyware removal and protection software in the world today" but, in fact, it is a scam. AntiSpyKit is usually brought to your system by a Trojan via browser security gaps. This parasite uses scare tactics by displaying exaggerated threat notifications, in order to trick you into purchasing the non-existent full...

SmitFraud.G

Posted: February 8, 2008 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
SmitFraud.G (once a Trojan) is a rogue anti-spyware application. This parasite may be downloaded and installed into your computer by a Trojan, or can infiltrate your system bundled in a fake video codec. After SmitFraud.G is installed, it will display false reports of non-existent threats and errors that can only be removed by the “full version” of the promoted application. Such actions may cause your system to slow down severely or even crash. SmitFraud.G is a scam, and it is strongly...

SpywareIsolator

Posted: February 7, 2008 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
SpywareIsolator SpywareIsolator is a rogue anti-spyware application that is usually brought to your computer by various Trojans, exploiting browser security gaps. Once installed, this malicious parasite will display deceitful error reports in hopes of tricking you into buying the full version of the program. SpywareIsolator will only consume your system's processing power, and it is strongly advised to remove this parasite from your system as soon as possible.

SpywarePro

Posted: February 7, 2008 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
SpywarePro SpywarePro (a clone of Spyware Sweeper Pro) is a rogue anti-spyware application. Trojans are known to drop SpywarePro onto targeted computers through browser security loopholes. As soon as installed, SpywarePro will perform a misleading scan of your computer system. The scan results will either show legitimate programs as threats or display parasites and their locations that do not exist. SpywarePro is designed to deceive gullible computer users into purchasing the full version of SpywarePro,...

Doctor Adware Pro

Posted: February 7, 2008 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
Doctor Adware Pro Doctor Adware Pro is a fraudulent anti-spyware application. Doctor Adware Pro may be brought into your computer by a Trojan though browser security loopholes. As soon as Doctor Adware Pro is installed, it will display bogus threat messages in hopes of tricking you into buying the full version of the program if you want to eliminate the parasites Doctor Adware Pro "found". Doctor Adware Pro is designed by malicious hackers to profit from unsuspecting computer users and, therefore, should be...

AlfaAntivirus

Posted: February 7, 2008 | Category: Rogue Anti-Virus Programs
AlfaAntivirus is both fake antivirus program and Trojan combination that may install itself through other Trojan applications or through browser security exploits. AlfaAntivirus starts on every Windows startup and may issue excessive popup advertisements. AlfaAntivirus pops up fake security alerts on your taskbar in order to trick you into purchasing their software. This program can be extremely difficult to remove manually, and will continue to try to recreate itself. The Trojan affiliated...

MalwareCore

Posted: January 30, 2008 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
MalwareCore MalwareCore is a rogue anti-spyware application advertised by allsecuritypage.com . This program is usually brought into your system by a Trojan called Zlob bundled in a fake video codec. First, the Trojan installs itself secretly onto your machine, then it enables MalwareCore to perform a scan that will only consume your computer's processing power. After the scan is performed, MalwareCore will generate exaggerated notifications of non-existent threats that can only be fixed by the "full...

WinSecureDisc

Posted: January 29, 2008 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
WinSecureDisc is a fraudulent Windows security application that is usually brought to your computer by a Trojan via browser security gaps. After the installation, WinSecureDisc will generate deceitful error notifications that can only be fixed by the full version of the program, which is a fraud. WinSecureDisc may also cause your computer to slow down severely or even provoke it to crash. This parasite is also notorious for being extremely difficult to dispose of manually.

SysCleaner

Posted: January 29, 2008 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
SysCleaner is a rogue computer cleanup application that is usually brought to your computer with the help of various Trojans, exploiting security system weaknesses. After SysCleaner is installed, it will display false notifications of non-existent threats and errors, in hopes of scaring you into buying the "full version" of the program. SysCleaner will not only try to delude you by insisting on purchasing the fake software, but may also slow down your computer severely. SysCleaner may also...

DwrWeb

Posted: January 28, 2008 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
DwrWeb is a rogue anti-spyware application that is usually downloaded and installed onto your computer by a Trojan finding its way through browser security holes. As soon as it is installed it will display notifications of non-existent security and privacy risks and try to trick you into buying the full version. Due to its malicious activities, DwrWeb may slow down your system severely and cause its instability. DwrWeb can be highly difficult to remove manually.

Ahorrememoria

Posted: January 28, 2008 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
Ahorrememoria is an updated clone of AVSystemCare, a fake anti-spyware program that uses various types of inaccurate warning messages to encourage you to spend money on its spyware-fighting features – which are not, of course, actually in existence. Although Ahorrememoria has been targeted at Spanish speakers, most types of Windows computers can still be attacked by Ahorrememoria regardless of the operating system's default language set. Even though Ahorrememoria's site, Ahorrememoria.com,...

WinAnonymous

Posted: January 24, 2008 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
WinAnonymous WinAnonymous is a rogue anti-spyware program that is usually downloaded and installed onto your computer by a Trojan finding its way through browser security holes. Once downloaded, it will install itself without your authorization and it will then start an imaginary scan which will result in exaggerated notifications of security violation threats. WinAnonymous will then offer you to eliminate the threats by purchasing the full version of the program. You should not trust WinAnonymous for it...

SecureMyPcPCScanner

Posted: January 24, 2008 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
SecureMyPcPCScanner is a rogue anti-spyware application that is usually downloaded and installed onto your computer by a Trojan exploiting security holes. Once installed it will display notifications of non-existent security and privacy risks and try to scare you into buying the full version. SecureMyPcPCScanner can also download and install additional malware, generate irritating pop-up advertisements, hijack your homepage, and in doing so, slow down your computer notably or cause it to...