Archive for May, 2008
How to removeAtfxqogp Toolbar ?
Monday, May 26th, 2008Atfxqogp Toolbar is yet another variant of the infamous Zlob Trojan. This parasite masquerades as a legitimate toolbar, but is really a malicious pest, which has one purpose only: to promote rogue anti-spyware programs. Atfxqogp Toolbar, like any other Zlob, uses popups and fake system notifications to disinform the user on the existence of an … Full Atfxqogp Toolbar removal guide
How to removeDisableSpyware 2008 ?
Friday, May 23rd, 2008DisableSpyware 2008 (a.k.a DisableSpyware 2007) is a rogue anti-spyware program - a fake spyware remover, which uses scare tactics to prove it’s legitimacy and create a reason for the user to buy it’s "licensed version". Like most other rogues, DisableSpyware 2008 enters the system by using trojans, such as Zlob or Vundo. These trojans have … Full DisableSpyware 2008 removal guide
How to removeSpyGuarder ?
Friday, May 23rd, 2008SpyGuarder (a.k.a SpyGuarder 2.1) is a rogue anti-spyware threat that secretly installs itself on your system with the help of a trojan parasite or via web browser security holes. Once in your system, SpyGuarder starts to send you fake security warning pop-ups. Then, it tries to lure you into using their fake spyware scan and … Full SpyGuarder removal guide
How to removeAXPDefender ?
Thursday, May 22nd, 2008AXPDefender is a rogue anti-spyware parasite, and it does the exact same as every other rogue: you find the page, you try downloading it and in the process you get infected with adware. The trial version of the program performs a scan and falsifies the results, spicing it up with worms and trojans and, if … Full AXPDefender removal guide
How to removeAdvancedXPFixer ?
Wednesday, May 21st, 2008AdvancedXPFixer is a rogue anti-spyware program, a fake spyware remover, which uses scare tactics to sell it’s "licensed version". This parasite, quite like most other rogues, enters the system by using trojans, such as Zlob or Vundo. Zlobs typically disguise themselves as video codecs and can be found in porn/warez websites. Once inside and active … Full AdvancedXPFixer removal guide
How to removeGktxaspm Toolbar ?
Wednesday, May 21st, 2008Gktxaspm Toolbar is a another reincarnation of the malicious Zlob toolbar. This parasite may infiltrate your system by various methods, such as trojans, viruses, warez and porn websites, etc. The main function of Gktxaspm Toolbar is to promote rogue anti-spyware parasites by hijacking your browser, changing your search results, and generating massive amounts of pop-up … Full Gktxaspm Toolbar removal guide
How to removeLifeLongPC ?
Wednesday, May 21st, 2008LifeLongPC is a recently relesed rogue anti-spyware program - a fake spyware remover, which uses malicious tactics to extort money out of gullible users. Just like most other rogues, LifeLongPC makes it’s way to the system by using trojans, such as Zlob, which disguise themselves as browser video codecs. The trojan’s most important function in … Full LifeLongPC removal guide
How to removeAdware.Win32.Agent.rf ?
Tuesday, May 20th, 2008Adware.Win32.Agent.rf is a fake threat displayed by some rogue anti-spyware programs, most notably KvmSecure. The point of these misleading claims is to make the user believe he is infected and therefore needs to purchase a spyware remover to dispose of the problem. This threat alert comes in the form of a popup or fake system … Full Adware.Win32.Agent.rf removal guide
How to removePacked.Win32.NSAnti.r ?
Tuesday, May 20th, 2008Packed.Win32.NSAnti.r is a fake threat displayed by some rogue anti-spyware programs, most notably KvmSecure. The point of these misleading claims is to make the user believe he is infected and therefore needs to purchase a spyware remover to dispose of the problem. This threat alert comes in the form of a popup or fake system … Full Packed.Win32.NSAnti.r removal guide
How to removeW32/Netsky-P ?
Tuesday, May 20th, 2008W32/Netsky-P is a fake threat displayed by some rogue anti-spyware programs, most notably KvmSecure. The point of these misleading claims is to make the user believe he is infected and therefore needs to purchase a spyware remover to dispose of the problem. This threat alert comes in the form of a popup or fake system notification, … Full W32/Netsky-P removal guide
How to removeAdware.Win32.MalwareAlarm ?
Monday, May 19th, 2008Adware.Win32.MalwareAlarm is a fake infection that is shown by several corrupt anti-spyware programs as a real threat, in order to trick their users into buying their "licenced" versions. In short, it is a pre-generated pop-up that tries to intimidate you by stating you’ve been infected with Adware.Win32.MalwareAlarm (the name of a real rogue parasite identified … Full Adware.Win32.MalwareAlarm removal guide
How to removeKvmSecure ?
Monday, May 19th, 2008KvmSecure is a rogue anti-spyware program, which plays the "recommended by Microsoft" card to make extortion an easier activity. Like almost every other rogue lurking the net today, KvmSecure makes it’s way to the system by using trojans, such as Zlob or Vundo. These trojans are an important part of KvmSecure’s campaign of disinformation: they … Full KvmSecure removal guide
How to removeXP SecurityCenter ?
Saturday, May 17th, 2008XP SecurityCenter, also known as XPSecurityCenter (or XP Security Center), is another legitimately-sounding rogue that terrorizes internet users. As you can guess from the name, this program should, hypothetically, help you protect your Windows XP-based system from various unwanted software parasites and exploits. However, its name is the only aspect of protection, as the rest … Full XP SecurityCenter removal guide
How to removeAdvanced XP Defender ?
Friday, May 16th, 2008Advanced XP Defender is yet another rogue scam, a clone of such parasites as InfeStop, WinIFixer and SpyAway that were released by the same company (if it can be called that) - Pandora Software. This Pandora company has supposedly spent many years in the security industry, but have appeared on the net only in 2007. … Full Advanced XP Defender removal guide
How to removeSpyMan ?
Thursday, May 15th, 2008SpyMan is a keylogger keylogger: although it may be used for legitimate purposes (like monitoring your children’s web activity), it will monitor your computer activity and log each keystroke you make, thus endangering your privacy if fallen into wring hands. Some antispyware programs may face difficulties detecting and removing SpyMan, as it runs silently in … Full SpyMan removal guide
