http://www.spyware-techie.com A techie’s take on Spyware. Wed, 17 Mar 2010 21:30:02 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Do you know what is Security Guard? Security Guard is classified as rogue anti-spyware software, due to the fact it makes use of misleading methods in order to coerce unsuspecting users into purchasing its full license version. Security Guard is a clone of Cleanup Antivirus,  As is typical of rogue applications, Security Guard also referred to as Security Guard, employs the use of false scan results and fake security warnings to carry out their main goal of creating purchase orders for their misleading software....

]]> http://www.spyware-techie.com/security-guard-removal-guide/ Do you know what is Total Vista Security? Total Vista Security is known to be spread fast through a malicious website or download of a Trojan through a fake video codec or other malware. Total Vista Security will make use of a fake scan report as well as fake scan report results in order to try and convince you that you have all types of dangerous threats running on your machine. ...

]]> http://www.spyware-techie.com/total-vista-security-removal-guide/ Do you know what is XP Security Tool 2010? XP Security Tool 2010 is a rogue anti-spyware application. As is typical of rogue applications, XP Security Tool 2010 employs the use of false scan results and fake security warnings to carry out their main goal of creating purchase orders for their misleading software. XP Security Tool 2010 will state that the computer in question is infected with a variety of Trojan infections, adware or malware and that you should purchase XP Security Tool 2010 to remove these infections. ...

]]> http://www.spyware-techie.com/xp-security-tool-2010-removal-guide/ Do you know what is Total Win 7 Security? Total Win 7 Security is classified as a counterfeit security application, representing a legitimate security suite, but is comepletly fake. This malicious software tends to be advertised via online advertisements. The installation process begins at quite respectable websites, where the creators of these dubious applications, hackers, proceed to publish their forbidden content (forbidden or not approved by the publishers of these legitimate websites). ...

]]> http://www.spyware-techie.com/total-win-7-security-removal-guide/ Do you know what is XP AntiMalware? XP AntiMalware as it is otherwise called, is the latest in rogue anti-spyware applications. XP AntiMalware, as like with many of these type of phony software, is able to mislead and ultimately coerce computer users into purchasing its full version of the XP AntiMalware application. The method by which these rogue applications make use of most, in a bid to entice would-be users into falling for their ploy, is via the use of fake system alert messages ...

]]> http://www.spyware-techie.com/xp-antimalware-removal-guide/ Do you know what is Vista Security Tool 2010? Vista Security Tool 2010 is the latest in scams! Pretending to be a spyware remover, this application has one primary objective: to scare its victims into purchasing its licensed version. Vista Security Tool 2010 doesn’t deviate much from the typical and most widely practiced tactics of PC parasite infiltration. ...

]]> http://www.spyware-techie.com/vista-security-tool-2010-removal-guide/ Do you know what is Total XP Security? Total XP Security is a malicious program similar to Windows Defender 2010 which are all rogue anti-spyware programs. Total XP Security may gain access to your machine via a certain Trojan or even the Zlob Trojan, without your knowledge or consent. It will then install itself onto your computer and start up each time that your computer starts. It may present you with a fake scan of your system, which will generate fake scan report results....

]]> http://www.spyware-techie.com/total-xp-security-removal-guide/ Do you know what is CleanUp Antivirus? CleanUp Antivirus is a malicious rogue antispyware application that you don't want anywhere near your computer system. CleanUp Antivirus makes use of very manipulative tactics in order to try to convince users that they have malicious threats running on their machine and need to purchase the full version. Do not be fooled by any of this as CleanUp Antivirus,...

]]> http://www.spyware-techie.com/cleanup-antivirus-removal-guide/ Do you know what is MycomGuard? MycomGuard 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. This means that MycomGuard will actually create these results on purpose to trick you. Each person who has MycomGuard on their machine will receive the exact same set of fake results. MycomGuard will bombard your computer with lots of false security system notifications that may appear authentic. ...

]]> http://www.spyware-techie.com/mycomguard-removal-guide/ Do you know what is Smart Security? Smart Security is yet another misleading security application, descendent from the same rogueware family as: Security Tool and Personal Security. Smart Security reports falsified and highly exaggerated system security threats on your computer and displays fake security warnings and notifications – all mere tactics to frighten and coerce the user into thinking their computer is badly infected with malware. ...

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