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Archive for January, 2010

Spy Doc Pro

January 27th, 2010
SpyDocPro.GUI
Spy Doc Pro is a total scam that poses to be a reputable and legitimate program, created for the only purpose – to improve PC security and its functionalities. However, in reality it’s the opposite because it reports infections that are false and should be ignored instead of being removed from the system. To become [...] Read more on Stop Spy Doc Pro from harming your PC

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PC Doc Pro

January 27th, 2010
PCDocPro.GUI
PC Doc Pro pretends to be a reputable registry cleaner which is promoted on various websites to “hunt down registry problems, glitches, and other corrupt junk files” from every computer. However, in reality it is a fake optimizer which will announce hundreds of invented errors detected even a machine is completely new. PCDocPro seeks to [...] Read more on How to remove PC Doc Pro?

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Live Enterprise Suite

January 27th, 2010
LiveEnterpriseSuite
Live Enterprise Suite is a dangerous rogue anti-spyware that “detects” legitimate Windows files as infections and additionally offers its paid services for removing them. LiveEnterpriseSuite was released by the same scammers who should be blamed for letting Ghost Antivirus and Internet Antivirus Pro outside, so just like the first ones, it uses aggressive techniques to [...] Read more on Stop Live Enterprise Suite from harming your PC

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Laptopantivirus.net

January 26th, 2010
antiviruslive_hijacker
Laptopantivirus.net is one of the latest homepage hijackers that are closely related to Antivirus Live badware. Amazing number of such hijackers is known to be supporting this rogue anti-spyware which poses nothing else but a potential risks for every infected machine. Antivirus Live is known to make every computer extremely slow, let more malware inside [...] Read more on How to remove Laptopantivirus.net?

Browser Hijacker

PcsSecure

January 25th, 2010
PCSS
PcsSecure (also known to be called as Pcs Secure) is one of those fraudulent applications that are known to be related to famous group of malwares called WiniSoft. Just like all its products, PcsSecure has nothing common with PC protection but is aggressively promoted as reputable anti-spyware software. You may have encountered it on some [...] Read more on PcsSecure removal guide

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APcSafe

January 25th, 2010
apcsafe
APc Safe or APcSafe is a potentially unwanted application, fake spyware remover which must be deleted as soon as possible. Don’t pay for its licensed copy because it’s the same scam! APcSafe is a clone of another rogueware called APcSecure, so if you have already met that “reputable” software, you will definitely know how this [...] Read more on Stop APcSafe from harming your PC

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Desktop Security 2010

January 22nd, 2010
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Desktop Security 2010 is one of those “professional” anti-spywares aiming to fool PC users into purchasing them. Other examples that can be marked out are Security Tool and Antivirus Live applications. DesktopSecurity2010 usually surprises PC users by its appearance because it comes unnoticeably with a help of Trojans. When inside, it starts struggling for convincing [...] Read more on Desktop Security 2010 removal instructions

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APcSecure

January 22nd, 2010
apcsecure
APcSecure is just one more fake anti-spyware application from the “famous” WiniSoft family. Being a typical member of this group, APcSecure gets into the targeted system through Trojans infections that pretend to be updates necessary to view certain videos online. The sad news is that instead of these updates people download and install Trojan which [...] Read more on Stop APcSecure from harming your PC

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ProtectSoldier

January 21st, 2010
ProtectSoldier rogue anti-spyware
ProtectSoldier is a rogue anti-spyware program from the same family as ProtectDefender, ArmorDefender and TRE Antivirus malware. This is another very disturbing software that enters a computer with the help of Trojans that come from misleading websites such as fake online scanners. It claims to scan your PC for malware but the truth is that [...] Read more on ProtectSoldier removal guide

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University of Exeter shut down its network because of the attack of a virus

January 21st, 2010
The entire network of the University of Exeter in England had to be shut down because of the virus infection the University had suffered on Monday. It is still not clear what kind of malware has done this damage but according to David Allen, Registrar and Deputy Chief Executive of the University, it came through [...] Read more on University of Exeter shut down its network because of the attack of a virus

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Windows Defender 2010

January 21st, 2010
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Windows Defender 2010 is a fraudulent application which is advertised as a reputable antivirus with a reason to rip people off. Many computer experts have announced that WindowsDefender2010 is a scam because it enters the system without being noticed and later uses misleading behavior trying to deceive its victims into purchasing so called “full” version. [...] Read more on Windows Defender 2010 removal guide

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ProtectDefender

January 20th, 2010
protectdefender
ProtectDefender (also can be called Protect Defender) is a rogue anti-spyware program which aggressively tries to mislead its victims into registering so called “full” version. Such version does not even exist because ProtectDefender hails from WiniSoft group of malwares. All its members (the latest of them are known to be ArmorDefender and DefendAPc) usually seek [...] Read more on ProtectDefender removal guide

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ArmorDefender

January 19th, 2010
ArmorDefender rogue anti-spyware
ArmorDefender  is a fake anti-spyware application that is  promoted by malware and uses various misleading methods to trick you and make you think that your computer is actually infected with various viruses when in reality it’s not. Well, at least your PC is not infected with those reported viruses. However, ArmorDefender is an infection itself [...] Read more on How to remove ArmorDefender?

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Germany and France ask their citizens to be cautious about Internet Explorer

January 19th, 2010
On Friday, The German Federal Office for Information (BSI) Security warned computer users against using Internet Explorer version 6, 7 and 8 because of the attacks by hackers on Google server. They encourage people to switch from Internet Explorer to Firefox or Google Chrome. However, Cliff Evans, head of security and privacy in Microsoft, doesn’t [...] Read more on Germany and France ask their citizens to be cautious about Internet Explorer

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DefendAPc

January 18th, 2010
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DefendAPc (also can be called Defend APc) is a fake security application that was released recently by WiniGuard family of rogues. Defend APc uses malicious tactics trying to scare PC users and seeks only to rip them off by offering to purchase its “full” version. It usually comes unexpectedly with a help of trojans, so [...] Read more on How to remove DefendAPc?

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