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Win 8 Security Suite 2013

Posted: October 29, 2012

Threat Metric

Threat Level: 2/10
Infected PCs: 94
First Seen: October 29, 2012
OS(es) Affected: Windows

Going by appearances, Win 8 Security Suite 2013 offers all of the basic functions of an anti-malware, but anyone who tries to repair their PC by using Win 8 Security Suite 2013's anti-malware services only will end up damaging it, as Win 8 Security Suite 2013 has been validated as another member of the wide-ranging FakeRean family of scamware. Rogue anti-malware programs under Win 8 Security Suite 2013's classification aren't content with just displaying fake system alerts and scans – they'll also destroy your ability to use other programs, downgrade your security and redirect your browser. SpywareRemove.com malware researchers consider Win 8 Security Suite 2013 a PC threat to be removed on sight, with real anti-malware software the appropriate solution to any Win 8 Security Suite 2013 infection.

All the Luxuries from Computer Scams that Win 8 Security Suite 2013 Has on Hand

If looks alone were accurate for unknown software brands, Win 8 Security Suite 2013 would be perfectly safe for your PC, but SpywareRemove.com malware analysts have sadly and without shock verified Win 8 Security Suite 2013's identity as a rogue anti-malware scanner. Other members of Win 8 Security Suite 2013's family include (but aren't restricted to) Antivirus 2008 Pro, Antivirus XP 2008, Windows Antivirus 2008, Vista Antivirus 2008, PC Clean Pro, Antivirus Pro 2009, Rogue.Vista Antivirus 2008, AntiSpy Safeguard, ThinkPoint, Spyware Protection 2010, Internet Antivirus 2011, Palladium Pro, XP Anti-Virus 2011, CleanThis, XP Security 2012, XP Home Security 2012 and AntiVirus PRO 2015. Close relatives of Win 8 Security Suite 2013 can be identified by sharing Win 8 Security Suite 2013's visual design, although distant members of FakeRean may be difficult to distinguish by eye alone.

Win 8 Security Suite 2013 can't find or delete real malware, but this deficiency doesn't even slow Win 8 Security Suite 2013 down, which is happy to display random error messages, taskbar notices and system scanner results arbitrarily. Following Win 8 Security Suite 2013's advice on how to protect your computer will both have you chasing after nonexistent threats and may even damage your computer, and SpywareRemove.com malware researchers recommend ignoring unusual pop-up alerts while Win 8 Security Suite 2013 is open.

The Fatal Edge to Win 8 Security Suite 2013's Empty Promises of Security

Win 8 Security Suite 2013's fake security information, used to make you spend money on an unnecessary and wasteful software purchase form, is the primary function by which Win 8 Security Suite 2013, like so many other members of FakeRean, is identified as a rogue anti-malware program. Despite this, SpywareRemove.com malware researchers warn victims of Win 8 Security Suite 2013 infections to be watchful for some of Win 8 Security Suite 2013's other functions, which may not appear to originate from Win 8 Security Suite 2013 directly:

  • Web browsers may be reconfigured to use proxy servers that redirect your browser away from PC security sites and towards fake error pages.
  • Important Windows security settings and programs may be blocked by Win 8 Security Suite 2013's changes to your Registry.
  • Other programs may be forced to launch Win 8 Security Suite 2013 first, which can allow Win 8 Security Suite 2013 to

Removing Win 8 Security Suite 2013 may require extra security steps, such as booting in Safe Mode, but SpywareRemove.com malware researchers always encourage deleting Win 8 Security Suite 2013 both as quickly as is manageable and via trustworthy brands of anti-malware products.

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