System Check is a dangerous application that should be named ‘the fake PC defragmenter’. This tool is released by the same FakeSysDef malware creators who should be blamed for releasing Data Repair, System Fix and other scams that report about invented hard drive problems detected on your PC. Please, keep in mind that you must [...]
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Security Shield is a renewed version of a dangerous malware Security Tool which has been actively infecting computers and has infiltrated tons of them. Being classified as rogue anti-spyware, this application poses a huge risk for an infected machine because of its fraudulent expectations to steal unaware users’ money. GUI of Security Shield appears to [...]
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Rogue Anti-Spyware
XP Home Security, Vista Home Security 2011, Win 7 Internet Security are new version of multi -named Rogue Anti-spyware from Braviax family is noticed in the wild. The rogues are named randomly, depending on Operating System, and have always OS version in the name. This distinguishes them from majority of legitimate software and other rogues. [...]
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Rogue Anti-Spyware
Personal Shield Pro is the latest member of an old malwares’ family where other its members are Antivirus Scan, Antivirus .NET, Antivirus Action and many other that have done numerous troubles for computer users. Seems like creators of Personal Shield Pro are still capable to infect targeted computers with a help of Trojans, that get [...]
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Rogue Anti-Spyware
ZeroAccess rootkit, also known as Max++, is a nasty piece of malware which is designed to start its persistent campaign just after infiltration. The infiltration of this malware is quite simple and done through security holes together with infected downloads, often Adobe Reader or Java fake updates. It can be said that additional purpose of [...]
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OpenCloud AV is a part of OpenCloud Antivirus scam which is dangerous malware program released for numerous reasons. This virus helps for the scammers to steal users’ money, spreads other malware and also tracks users’ keystrokes to get financial or other data from its victims. No matter how trustworthy it looks, Open Cloud Antivirus just [...]
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Rogue Anti-Spyware
AV Guard Online is a misleading program which will present itself as anti-virus program and later will start asking you to pay of its license. No matter how trustworthy it looks, keep in mind that this scam relies on Trojans when it comes an infiltration moment and you can easily get it on your machine [...]
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Rogue Anti-Spyware
We should all be aware of spam – constant browsing educates us and trains how to deal with it. Of course, spammers also realize this as well and know all about those business trainings or spam filtering technologies that cost thousands of dollars. That’s why it’s normal that they identically improve their methods on how [...]
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Antivirus Smart Protection is a rogue anti-spyware which together with Malware Protection Center from Virus Doctor family. Though it looks trustworthy and legitimate, in reality it has nothing to do with a real situation on your computer because it designed to report only invented parasites. Additionally, you should categorize this scamware as a rogue anti-spyware [...]
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Rogue Anti-Spyware
Malware Protection Center is a typical scamware that represents one type of fake security programs – rogue anti-spywares. This application uses trojans for its successful infiltration and then starts to work on the main its aim – tries to swindle user’s money with a help of faked alerts and scanners. Note that this scam is [...]
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Rogue Anti-Spyware
Internet Security 2012 is a fake antivirus that is software, displaying lots of faked warnings without actually checking your system for parasites. This parasite related to Privacy Protection and Security Protection. This is another Rogue that uses generic names to prevent users from getting information about parasite and thus believing that they are purchasing something [...]
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Rogue Anti-Spyware
Smart Protection 2012 is a rogue anti-spyware that applies misleading strategy in order to make its victims believe that they must purchase its licensed version. In reality, such version doesn’t even exist and malware should be removed from the system as soon as it manages to get there. To convice its victims that they should [...]
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Rogue Anti-Spyware
Internet Security Guard is parasite of the same family as Home security Solutions. It mimics design of Microsoft security programs closely to convince visitors that it is an upgraded version of Microsoft security Essentials that can remove some of the parasites MSE can’t. However, Internet Security Guard is a nothing else than a rogue anti-spyware [...]
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Rogue Anti-Spyware
If you get an ‘official’ alert from Metropolitan Police, there is a huge possibility that you are included into international affair based on misleading message which is used by scammers to rip users off. To convince its victim sthat they will be fined for some illegal acitvities, like watching videos with adult content or banned [...]
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From the first sight, Somoto.com (or Bigseekpro.com) looks like a real search engine that you can easily get for free together with different toolbars, add-ons, PDF creators, video recording, streaming and other software. However, no matter the fact that these toolbars haven’t been found to spread malware, in reality they should be categorized as browser [...]
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Browser Hijacker
Isreali researchers Seculert report about financial malware named Ramnit which is currently spreading through Facebook. Be aware about this worm because you can lose your login information just like thousands of other users registered on this social network. Since the September 2011 to December, Ramnit has already managed to steal login information from more than [...]
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Malware vendors should be concerned about the new feature which is incorporated in the the latest version of the popular Chrome browser. According to Google Chrome Blog, this feature will warn computer users about the malware that they are going to download from a website. Though this Safe Browsing technology is not a new thing [...]
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According to the announcement of one Saudi Arabian hacking group, more than 400.000 Israelis have lost their sensitive information, such as names, addresses, phone numbers, ID numbers and credit card details. This info has additionally been spread on the Internet and used for unauthorized Internet purchases. However, according to the Israeli paper Haaretz, much of [...]
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Super AV is a fake antivirus program that is categorized as a rogue application and belongs to the same family like Antivirii 2011. The program infiltrates into Windows directory and once inside it clearly imitates all functions of an antivirus program. Usually the program employs Trojan viruses or uses other system vulnerabilities to sneak into [...]
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Rogue Anti-Spyware
Home Security Solutions is a fake antivirus that impersonates legitimate Microsoft Software. It belongs to FakeVimes family of Rogue parasites. Similar to other kinds of fake antiviruses, it enters computers though infected emails or through browser vulnerabilities while visiting infected websites. Sometimes one can’t tell the exact place infection took place, but in many cases [...]
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Rogue Anti-Spyware
Facebook has always been filled with scams trying to steal users’ identity or money and this becomes especially obvious on the Christmas period. One of such scams spreading on the social network has ‘borrowed’ the name of Tesco supermarket chain. It foolishly says that first 100.000 followers who attend the special event have a possibility [...]
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