PcRaiser

Posted: January 24, 2008 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
PcRaiser is a malware application that disguises itself as a computer optimizing tool claiming to have the ability to increase computer performance without any hardware upgrade. PcRaiser offers several services that can be performed after you purchase the full version. Once installed PcRaiser will show commercial adverts, connect itself to the internet and stay resident in background thus consuming your machine’s processing power to waste as PcRaiser is a fraud used to lure unsuspecting...

MacSweeper

Posted: January 24, 2008 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
MacSweeper is a new generation rogue anti-spyware application aimed at Mac OS X users. As all of the rogue anti-spyware programs MacSweeper will display notifications and pop-ups of non-existent privacy threats as soon as it is installed. By displaying exaggerated threat reports MacSweeper will try to trick you into purchasing its full version. In addition, MacSweeper shows commercial adverts, connects itself to the internet and stays resident in the background thus consuming your machine’s...

AntiSpyBoss

Posted: January 17, 2008 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
AntiSpyBoss AntiSpyBoss, or AntiSpywareBoss, is a rogue anti-spyware application designed to scare you into purchasing AntiSpyBoss's full version with misleading warning messages that pop up on your Taskbar. AntiSpyBoss 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. AntiSpyBoss warning messages claim that your computer is infected with dangerous parasites/virus/trojan in an...

Cleanator

Posted: January 16, 2008 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
Cleanator Cleanator is a rogue anti-spyware application that is designed to secretly install on your computer through various security vulnerabilities on your system. After execution, Cleanator will start issuing false notifications, claiming that your computer is infected with malware threats. Cleanator performs these actions for a reason to make you scared and ready to pay for the full rogue version of Cleanator. Cleanator shouldn’t remain on your system and is recommended to be removed immediately.

ProtectionAssuree

Posted: January 16, 2008 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
ProtectionAssuree ProtectionAssuree is a French clone of the corrupt anti-spyware application AVSystemCare . ProtectionAssuree is a rogue spyware removal utility, which is mostly pushed to your system by a Trojan or comes through browser security exploits. Once executed, ProtectionAssuree will display false messages and bogus scan results in an effort to scare you into purchasing the full version of ProtectionAssuree, which is not and effective spyware remover at all. ProtectionAssuree shouldn't be trusted...

FixThemNow

Posted: January 16, 2008 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
FixThemNow, a clone of AVSystemCare , is a misleading spyware removal utility. FixThemNow can stealthily install onto your computer with the help of malicious Trojans. Once executed, FixThemNow will generate false alerts that your machine is infected with spyware and will urge to pay for the alleged cure. FixThemNow may also hijack your browser and change your home page to www.fixthemnow.com. You are strongly advised to get rid of FixThemNow from your PC.

TrashEraser

Posted: January 16, 2008 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
TrashEraser is a corrupt anti-spyware program associated with SecurePCCleaner , PCPrivacyTool and other rogues. TrashEraser is capable to covertly install onto your computer with the help of malicious Trojans. Once executed, TrashEraser will generate false alerts that your machine is infected with spyware and will urge to pay for the alleged cure. You are strongly advised to get rid of TrashEraser from your PC.

EliteProtector

Posted: January 16, 2008 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
EliteProtector EliteProtector is a corrupt anti-spyware application which is usually installed by Zlob.Trojan malware or may come through browser's vulnerabilities. Once installed, EliteProtector will use excessive advertising in order to prompt victims into purchasing its full rogue version. EliteProtector will deliver pop-up and taskbar notifications claiming that your machine is infected with spyware. However, these messages shouldn't be trusted and EliteProtector is advised to be removed upon...

AntiSpyCheck

Posted: January 11, 2008 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
AntiSpyCheck AntiSpyCheck, or AntiSpyCheck 2.4 , is a rogue anti-spyware program that alleges to be a spyware remover, popup blocker and spam filter. AntiSpyCheck may download and install without your knowledge or consent through a Trojan called Zlob . AntiSpyCheck may pop up fake security alerts in order to trick you into purchasing their software. AntiSpyCheck's activities may generate a system slowdown.

PrivacyControl

Posted: January 8, 2008 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
PrivacyControl PrivacyControl is a corrupt PC cleanup tool created to display notifications of imaginary security and privacy risks in its attempts to get the user to purchase the full version. PrivacyControl may also show false scan results that will present you with a list of false computer problems. It may also create system slowdown and instability. PrivacyControl shouldn't be trusted and is recommended to be removed immediately.

VirProtect

Posted: January 8, 2008 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
VirProtect is another fake security program associated with SpyLocked group of rogue programs. VirProtect is reported to be advertised through Zlob.Trojan malware and has affiliate connections with virusray.com website, a notoriously known rogue program released by the same creators. Once installed, VirProtect will generate false notifications in its attempts to goad you into purchasing the full version of this rogue. Once pressed on the notification, you will be automatically transferred to...

MalwareCrush

Posted: January 3, 2008 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
MalwareCrush MalwareCrush is a purported anti-spyware application to scan for and remove spyware from your system and installed onto your computer with the help of Trojans and other malware. MalwareCrush is usually installed on your PC when you download programs hiding as a video codecs required to view certain video extension files. However, when you install these codecs, they will intentionally show fake warnings in your Windows taskbar and install MalwareCrush onto your machine without your permission....

WinSpyKiller

Posted: January 3, 2008 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
WinSpyKiller, or Win SpyKiller, is a rogue anti-spyware program that may download and install without your knowledge or consent through a Trojan. WinSpyKiller pops up fake security alerts on your taskbar in order to trick you into purchasing their software. WinSpyKiller may also download and install other unwanted software without your permission. WinSpyKiller may generate system slowdown and instability and may appear extremely difficult to manually remove. WinSpyKiller is known to be a...

MalwarePro

Posted: January 3, 2008 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
MalwarePro MalwarePro is a rogue anti-spyware program that may download and install without your knowledge or consent through a Trojan. MalwarePro pops up fake security alerts on your taskbar in order to trick you into purchasing their software. MalwarePro may also download and install other unwanted software without your permission.

AdwareRemover2007

Posted: December 17, 2007 | Category: Rogue Anti-Spyware Programs
AdwareRemover2007 AdwareRemover2007 is a rogue spyware removal tool that is often downloaded onto your machine by a Trojan Zlob , through browser security exploits and under other dubious circumstances. Once the Trojan program is executed, it will bombard you with hundreds of fake warning messages alerting that your system is infected with Spyware and prompting to install AdwareRemover2007. The warning messages may look as following: "Your computer has been running slower than normal, it may be infected...