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February, 2010
Published by Scott on February 20, 2010
under Spyware Help
Do you know what is Antivirus PC Defender?
PC Defender is yet another rogue anti-spyware program. PC Defender makes use of many malicious and deceiving tactics to coerce unsuspecting computer users into purchasing the full version of PC Defender. PC Defender should not be trusted! NOTE: The full version of PC Defender is not able to detect or remove any type of computer viruses, spyware, malware or adware. PC Defender is generally downloaded and automatically installed via Trojan infections, which tend to be dangerous computer Trojan horse infections. Fictitious messages and bogus system scans are usually tell-tell signs that a computer system has been infiltrated and infected with PC Defender. Read the rest of this entry »
Published by Scott on February 20, 2010
under Spyware Help
Do you know what is Antimalware Doctor?
Antimalware Doctor is a rogue anti-spyware application, alternatively put: a fake spyware remover. So, it is safe to assume that Antimalware Doctor is simply a duplicate of those noxious spyware removers. Usually, the system is infected with Antimalware Doctor without the user’s knowledge or permission. The infection will enter into the system via a Trojan application or a security exploit. These dangerous applications enter the system via security exploits, spam e-mails or fake online anti-virus scanners. Once installed and active, Antimalware Doctor performs fake system scan and generates fallacious alert messages or fake scan reports, informing that system is seriously infected. Read the rest of this entry »
Published by Scott on February 20, 2010
under Spyware Help
Do you know what is Virus Protector?
Virus Protector is a rogue anti-spyware program that tends to make use of false spyware results to lure you, the unsuspecting system user, into purchasing its full version. Virus Protector is usually promoted via a Trojan Vundo installer, found on adult websites. Vundo has been the Trojan of choice used by many a hacker, to infect users with pop up messages, disguised as system notifications – all of which are tactics aimed at leading users to the websites affiliated with rogue anti-spyware programs. It is also possible to install Virus Protector manually, by visiting the rogue website: antivirus-scanner.com. Read the rest of this entry »
Published by Scott on February 19, 2010
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Do you know what is Antivirus Protection Center?
Antivirus Protection Center is a new malicious rogue antispyware application that will change its name according to the operating system which it is running on. Antivirus Protection Center will act in the following manner, once it has gained access to your machine, and has been installed. Once you start your computer, you will find that an entire scan is being done, that will generate false scan report results. Read the rest of this entry »
Published by Scott on February 18, 2010
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Do you know what is Xp Micro Antivirus?
Xp Micro Antivirus is a rogue anti-spyware application that is known to block .exe files and create many computer problems for you. Xp Micro Antivirus may appear very similar to authentic looking programs and you may not be able to tell the difference. The good news is if you are able to spot the warning signs and know what they are you can detect Xp Micro Antivirus on your machine, before it causes any further damage. Read the rest of this entry »
Published by Scott on February 17, 2010
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Do you know what is Personal Anti Malware?
Personal Anti Malware is classified as a rogue anti-spyware application. This means that Personal Anti Malware will issue exaggerated pop-up alert messages and this may then trigger bogus ‘system scanners’, all as an attempt to mislead you into thinking your PC is under risk. Personal Anti Malware owes its hidden infiltration to backdoor Trojans that guide the malicious unregistered version of this rogue into the host system. The fake pop-up messages and scanners displayed by the Personal Anti Malware corrupt trialware contain information about infections claimed to have been found within the system. All the reported parasites are fake and totally counterfeit. Read the rest of this entry »
Published by Scott on February 15, 2010
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Do you know what is Security Essentials 2010?
Security Essentials 2010 is a new malicious rogue antispyware application. Security Essentials 2010 will do what it can in order to try and convince innocent users that they have various threats running on their machines. The entire purpose behind all of this is, the user is then offered a full version of Security Essentials 2010 for a small fee, which promises to remove all the malicious threats. The truth of the matter is that this is all one big scam in order to get your money. Do not fall for any of it ever and stay as far away from Security Essentials 2010 as you can – Security Essentials 2010 is just a new renamed version of Internet Security 2010, Advanced Virus Remover, Read the rest of this entry »
Published by Scott on February 12, 2010
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Do you know what is My Security Wall?
My Security Wall is yet another rogue anti-spyware program, only out to extort money from unsuspecting users. My Security Wall tends to sneak into a computer system while users are unknowingly searching for codec updates and the likes of… this is only one of the ways in which My Security Wall infiltrates a system. Fake malware system scans and spam e-mails may also contribute to the probability of My Security Wall entering into a computer system. Read the rest of this entry »
Published by Scott on February 9, 2010
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Do you know what is Security Antivirus?
Security Antivirus is fake and is not real like the name suggests. You need to know that although Security Antivirus may appear real the truth of the matter is that it is not real at all. It may gain access to your computer through Trojans, fake malware scanners or fake video codec’s. Once it has gained access to your machine, Security Antivirus will install itself on your computer and set itself up to start automatically each time that Windows starts. You need to know that Security Antivirus will run a system scan of your computer, which may look real, but the truth of the matter is that it is extremely fake. Read the rest of this entry »
Published by Scott on February 9, 2010
under Spyware Help
Do you know what is Advanced Defender?
Advanced Defender is another rogue anti-spyware application – a complete scam! Advanced Defender is designed to coerce PC users into believing that their computer system has been infected with various spyware and malware, all of which are tactics employed to ensure the unsuspecting user will fall for the scam and ultimately purchase the full version of Advanced Defender, which, quite obviously is completely useless. Advanced Defenderusually infects computers via misleading advertisements, which claim to be online virus scanners. Alternatively, Advanced Defender may also enter into a computer system via Trojan infections. Read the rest of this entry »
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