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Malware Protection 2009

July 3rd, 2009
Malware Protection 2009 is a bogus security program targeting unprotected windows XP and Vista PCs. Typically, Malware Protection 2009 uses already existing infection for promoting itself through popups and fake Security Center. These alerts try to convince you that either your PC is under constant attack or that you got some infection noone heard off. Such [...] Read more on How to remove Malware Protection 2009?

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PC Confidential

July 2nd, 2009
PC Confidential is a fake spyware remover, which uses malicious tactics both to spread and to sell. This parasite typically relies on trojans, such as Vundo, or worms, to enter the system. PC Confidential has a range of tactics it uses to trick people into purchasing its full version. Upon infecting the system, PC Confidential begins its dirty [...] Read more on Stop PC Confidential from harming your PC

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USAntispy

July 1st, 2009
USAntispy is a fake security program that tries to misuse American patriotic feelings. The software is not good: 1. It provides fake scam results, legitimate applications are labelled as spyware threats. 2. It has no fully functional version, you will not receive a key if you purchase USAntispy 3. The payment system is not real, you might loose [...] Read more on Stop USAntispy from harming your PC

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Antivirus Security

June 29th, 2009
Antivirus Security is just another fake remover that plaques internet today. This rogue anti-spyware program is quite similar to other programs released in year 2009, that is relies on being pushed though trojan infections or fake websites to unsuspecting victim PCs. The results is a PC that bombs user with various alerts or security center [...] Read more on Antivirus Security removal instructions

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SecretService

June 29th, 2009
SecretService is a very pretentious name for a very bad product. It is an antivirus-scam that claims cleaning your PC from all kinds of infections. Well, mostly from non-existing ones as it does not had fully working removal module. SecretService is cloned from other similar parasites and is a really simple application : it searches [...] Read more on SecretService removal guide

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Active Antivir

June 29th, 2009
Active Antivir is not a real antivirus, but a tool of sucking money from your credit card account. Once your PC catches some trojans, you will get bombed by popups and alerts promoting ActiveAntivir or warning about non-existing threats on your PC. Suddenly Windows starts recommending non-Microsoft product, does not this sounds weird? Well, let [...] Read more on How to remove Active Antivir?

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AntivirusBEST

June 29th, 2009
AntivirusBEST, ironically, is a scam - a rogue anti-spyware program that appeared in end of June,2009. This application was created the same group of people who have distributed Anti-Virus-1 and Anti-Virus Number 1 a bit earlier this year. It is pushed around with the help of trojan drive-by downloads or bundled with [...] Read more on Stop AntivirusBEST from harming your PC

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Virus Cleaner

June 26th, 2009
Virus Cleaner is a rogue anti-spyware program - a fake spyware remover, which uses trojans (mostly Vundo or variants of the infamous Zlob) to enter the system. This parasite relies on misleading advertising to trick you into purchasing its “licensed version”, which is just as fake as the trial. Once inside and active, Virus Cleaner will [...] Read more on How to remove Virus Cleaner?

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System Security 4.52

June 25th, 2009
System Security 4.52 is a new release of System Security malware that imitates the computer to be infected and then requires the money for fixing this problem. It became absolutely a routine for many rogue security programs to spread themselves with Trojans in such a way. After parasites come to the PC undetected, a few critical [...] Read more on System Security 4.52 removal guide

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ErrorFix

June 25th, 2009
ErrorFix is a fake registry cleaner, which comes as no surprise having in mind how notorious registry cleaners have been over the years for being either fake or ineffective tools. This parasite, however, is not merely fake and ineffective, but even dangerous to some extent, not to mention annoying. ErrorFix uses trojans or worms to spread [...] Read more on ErrorFix removal instructions

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Terminator 2009

June 23rd, 2009
Terminator 2009 might sound like a powerful means of combating spyware and viruses, but in reality it is no more than a simple scam. This parasite typically enters the system by using trojans, mostly Vundo or variants of Zlob. Terminator 2009 uses misleading advetising to trick users into purchasing its “licensed version”, which is no more [...] Read more on How to remove Terminator 2009?

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Contraviro

June 22nd, 2009
Contraviro is a fake anti-spyware program that has been produced by minimally changing the skin of Unvirex. Even the name Contraviro is similar to former rogue ContraVirus. The parasite uses deceptive advertisements to promote itself claiming that your PC is infected with various parasites or has significant security risks without actually scanning your PC. After [...] Read more on Contraviro removal instructions

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System Security

June 20th, 2009
System Security is a rogue anti-spyware program that uses misleading methods such as false scan results, fake security alerts and Internet Explorer hijacking to promote itself and to convince users that their computers are seriously infected.  Basically, System Security is just a copy of Winweb Security. The GUI is full of Windows XP style icons, [...] Read more on How to remove System Security?

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Virus Remover Professional

June 18th, 2009
Virus Remover Professional is a rogue anti-virus program - a fake virus remover, which relies on malicious methods both to spread and to sell. This parasite uses the infamous trojan Zlob or Vundo to enter the system. Virus Remover Professional also makes use of misleading advertising to trick users into purchasing its “full version”. Upon entering [...] Read more on Virus Remover Professional removal instructions

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Malware Destructor 2009

June 18th, 2009
Malware Destructor 2009 is a rogue anti-spyware program - a fake spyware remover, which uses trojans, such as Zlob or Vundo, to enter the system. The trojan is disguised as a video codec and distributed in various malicious websites, most typically those that deal with porn. Malware Destructor 2009 uses misleading advertising to trick users [...] Read more on How to remove Malware Destructor 2009?

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