FakeVimes

FakeVimes is a family of parasites that has first started its activity in 2009 and started gaining its popularity in 2012. It designs rogue anti-malware programs that imitate security tools and try to make computer users purchase their full versions after convincing them that their computers are infected. The programs, use the same methods to … Continued

Windows Defender 2010

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. … Continued

Windows Efficiency Magnifier

Windows Efficiency Magnifier is scam software, looking the same as earlier released Windows Threats Removing, Windows Remedy or Windows Troubles Remover. Though it tries to make you think that it’s a reputable anti-spyware, keep in mind that you must remove Windows Efficiency Magnifier just after you start seeing its misleading notifications. This activity based on … Continued

Windows Guard Pro

Windows Guard Pro is a rogue anti-spyware and a clone of the infamous Windows Security Suite as well as some less popular rogues, including Ultimate System Guard, which was unleashed upon the world on the same day. This parasite is essentially a fake security program, which misleads the user into thinking he is infected (by … Continued

Windows Police PRO

Windows Police PRO anti-virus has nothing to do with police except that their creators will soon be investigated by them. It is a rogue security application at it’s worst. Windows Police PRO spreads using corrupt/infected websites, which infect users’ PCs with various trojans and promote this software as the ultimate protection tool against viruses and parasites. However, … Continued

Windows Protection Suite

Windows Protection Suite is another nasty security application which is foolishly promoted to hunt down and paralyze new and clever threats detected in the computer system. Looking as a legitimate security application with many useful features, for example fast automated updates, real-time protection, low CPU load and others, WindowsProtectionSuite may be easily compared with other … Continued

Windows Remedy

Windows Remedy is one of rogue anti-spywares that share the same GUI and act in the same way: firstly they claim about numerous viruses detected and then offer to purchase fake license. This group is also knwon for the Fake Microsoft Security Essentials alerts used to trick users: Microsoft Security Essentials Alert Potential Threat Details … Continued

Windows Security Suite

Windows Security Suite is a fake security program, which appears to be a clone of the highly successful rogues Antivirus System PRO and Spyware Protect 2009. Parasites, such as this one are known to use trojans to enter the system, but it is also possible that Windows Security Suite spreads by using a worm. This parasite … Continued

Windows Steady Work

Windows Steady Work is yet another of the fake-Microsoft Security Essentials infections that changes its name constantly to avoid the detection. This particular type of rogues is famous for changing names many times during the week and after several days it will be renamed again. Because of this, Windows Steady Work has to rely on … Continued

Windows System Defender

Windows System Defender is the rogue anti-spyware that uses misleading techniques to make PC users believe that this application is definitely safe and powerful enough to remove all the cyber threats from their machines’. However, in reality WindowsSystemDefender belongs to the same malware family that includes Windows PC Defender and Windows Protection Suite, so there … Continued

Windows Tool

Windows Tool is another release of fake antivirus optimization programs from Defragger family. This family of rogues was inactive for a while, and now we start to see fresh versions of these parasites again. They have partially new design, however the internals remained pretty much the same. Windows Tool simulates various hardware and OS problems … Continued

WinFix Master

WinFix Master is yet another rogue scam: living proof that the makers of these scams are not the most original individuals. What does "WinFix Master" even mean? Looks like a rapper nickname. Regardless of meaning, WinFix Master is your typical rogue that infects the system by using trojans, such as Zlob or Vundo. This is … Continued

WiniFighter

Winifighter is another rogue anti-spyware program that uses misleading methods to promote itself. This program is advertised through the use of Trojans and belongs to the same family as WiniBlueSoft. These Trojans display fake security alerts and pop-ups stating that your computer is infected or it is under attack.  The fake security alerts are very … Continued

WinPC Antivirus

WinPC Antivirus is a rogue anti-spyware application. This parasite  is obviously a clone of another rogue called WinPC Defender. It seems that creators of WinPC Defender have changed only the user-interface and have released WinPC Antivirus as a new product. However, WinPC Defender still remains useless and even dangerous application. In other words WinPC Antivirus … Continued

WinPC Defender

WinPC Defender is a rogue anti-spyware application, fake spyware remover. Likely it’s a clone of another rogue called XP Police Antivirus. At first glance WinPC Defender looks like a normal and legitimate application. However, Win PC Defender has malicious intentions. This parasite uses fake security warnings and other counterfeit notifications in order to scare the … Continued

WinReanimator

WinReanimator is a corrupt anti-spyware application most commonly installed by exploiting browser security holes. The main source of infection is the Vundo trojan, which comes from warez and porn websites. WinReanimator pretends to be a Microsoft recomended spyware remover – its fake alerts are labeled as Windows Antivirus alerts. If you see alerts such as … Continued

WinSpyControl

WinSpyControl is a rogue anti-spyware program. It can be installed on your system either through trojans or manually. After the installation, it starts generating exaggerated reports about the infections of the system. It then asks you to purchase the full version of the software, claiming that it will remove all the threats you’re dealing with … Continued

WolfRam Antivirus

WolfRam Antivirus is a freshly released cyber threat that will give you nothing helpful, just continuous malware reports, tons of alerts and notifications. However, any virus reported by this program, presenting itself as anti-virus, should be ignored because it is invented or harmless. WolfRam Antivirus hails from the same family as BlueFlare Antivirus scam that … Continued

XLG Security Center

XLG Security Center is a new rogue anti-spyware program and a clone of the recently released XLGuarder (XLife Guarder). This parasite is, essentially, a corrupt spyware remover, which uses illicit methods to spread and trick the user into buying it’s "licensed version". XLG Security Center usually uses trojans, such as Zlob, to enter the system, … Continued

XP Anti-Spyware 2013

XP Anti-Spyware 2013 is a rogue antivirus program that belongs to FakeRean family of malwares. It’s an infection that displays fake security warning and uses fake scanner and hijacks your browser in order to trick computer users. XP Anti-Spyware 2013 expects to make computer users think that their systems are infected.The program gets to the … Continued

XP Anti-virus

XP Anti-virus is fake antivirus software which mostly comes unexpected. It is a very close resemblance of Vista Anti-virus (2011), Win 7 Anti-virus (2011) or many other crimewares that will change their name according to OS found running on your computer. All these computer viruses hailing from multi-named virus family seem to be getting way … Continued

XP Anti-Virus 2013

XP Anti-Virus 2013 is one more fake antivirus program. It is designed to swindle your money away by trying to persuade that your computer is badly damaged. As soon as XP Anti-Virus 2013 gets inside a machine, it imitates system scan pretending to search for parasites. Since its aim is to scare computer user and … Continued

XP AntiMalware

XP AntiMalware is a rogue anti-spyware representing the new generation of rogue anti-spyware applications that install itself as ave.exe executable. Ave.exe starts XP AntiMalware every time user launches any other executable and also generates fake security alerts or scanners for this rogue.  XP AntiMalware is a successor of some other fake security programs like Total … Continued

XP AntiMalware 2011

XP AntiMalware 2011 (sometimes XP antiMalware) is windows XP specific version of fake antivirus that changes names from AntiMalware to AntiSpyware, Security, Guard or Internet Security. This antivirus is distributed by using fake Microsoft Security Update which “upgrades” the security software on XP, but in fact takes over control of PC. After installation, each program … Continued

XP Antispyware 2009

XP Antispyware 2009 rogue anti-spyware is one of the latest products that desolate community of Internet. Visiting websites xpas-2009.com, xpantispyware-2009.com and others that sell  XP Antispyware 2009 you should pay attention to several things on it. First of all this rogue product is one of the newest, but awards & reviews say that it is … Continued

XP Antispyware 2010

XP Antispyware 2010 is one of these rogue anti-spywares, total scams that constantly appear to reach malicious goals for their creators. XPAntispyware2010 or XP Antispyware 2011 classically pretends to be “legitimate” software and secretly gets inside the targeted system without any permission asked. Just like many other scams, cyber criminals have designed XP Antispyware 2010 … Continued

XP Antispyware 2011

XP Antispyware 2011 is a new version of XP AntiSpyware 2010 that plagued PC’s some time ago. This time, this fake antispyware program is released with multiple other OS -specific parasites that are distributed as fake Microsoft update to PC security. You will get XP AntiSpyware randomly, and might get it under names of AntiMalware, … Continued

XP Antispyware 2012

Braviax XP Antispyware 2012 reports non-existent infections only, so make sure you get rid of it as soon as it appears on your PC. Once it is installed with a help of trojans, malware is also set to become actively working once the PC is active (rebooted). That’s why it must be said that all … Continued

XP Antivirus 2012

Braviax XP Antivirus 2012 is a name-changing scam that may also be found named Win 7 Anti-virus or Vista Antivirus 2012. To avoid being removed from the system, malware always hides behind its three-letter named executable that makes it launched once your PC is rebooted. XP Anti-virus 2012 must be removed as soon as it … Continued

XP Defender

XP Defender (also called as XPDefender) is a fake computer security application which claims to be capable to remove all the cyber threats “detected”. XP Defender shows continuous system scanners at the beginning of its malicious activity and then reports hundreds of viruses that all in truth are invented and do not pose any harm. … Continued

XP Defender 2013

XP Defender 2013 is a rogue antivirus program that enters computers with a help of Trojan viruses or other malware infections. It comes in completely secretly without users’ knowledge. Once installed the program imitates running your system scan and prompts to get a full version of XP Defender 2013 in order to finish the scan … Continued

XP Defender Pro

XP Defender Pro (also known under the names XPDefenderPro, XP DefenderPro or XPDefender Pro) is not a legitimate anti-spyware which can be trusted. Xp Defender Pro is inventively designed to use ave.exe executable which launches the malware instead of any other process user starts. However, additionally program applies the same bored methods trying to sell … Continued

XP Home Security 2011

XP Home Security is a dangerous malware which should be categorized as rogue anti-spyware. Though it may look quite trustworthy and reliable, it will completely bombard you with its notifications telling about various cyber threats detected. However, you can be completely sure that XP Home Security is reporting invented viruses and is trying to swindle … Continued

XP Home Security 2012

Braviax XP Home Security 2012 is a fake antivirus application designed in order to steal money from random computer users. XP Home Security 2012 spreads to computer through Trojans in order to infect as many computers as possible without letting them know about it. You won’t be able to see the infiltration of the program … Continued

XP Internet Security 2010

XP Internet Security 2010 (or XPInternetSecurity2010) looks like a really good and reputable anti-spyware that without any request starts surprisingly scanning your computer. However, after some research XPInternetSecurity2010 turned out to be worthless and even dangerous program that seeks to rip people off. It imitates scanning the system for viruses and foolishly informs about active … Continued

XP Internet Security 2011

XP Internet Security 2011 is another aggressively spreading rogue anti-spyware program. None of computer users that have been infected could detect XP Internet Security during its infiltration stage as application spreads via Trojans and doesn’t need authorization of computer user. As soon as the program gets inside, it starts to scan your computer and reports about a bunch of … Continued

XP Security 2011

XP Security 2011 is a malicious parasite and not an antivirus as it claims. It is updated version of XP Security 2010 rogue and is OS – specific. On other versions of Microsoft Windows you would get Vista or Win 7 named counterparts. It might also use other generic names, like Internet security, Guard, Antispyware … Continued

XP Security 2012

Braviax XP Security 2012 is one of the dangerous cyber threats that come inside the system out nowhere. In most cases, this rogue relies on Trojans that come through security vulnerabilities found. Another sneaky thing about this scamwrae is that it changes its name according to OS it finds, so you can also be infected … Continued

XP Security 2013

XP Security 2013 is a fake antivirus program that has been recently noticed to infect more and more computers running Windows XP. For those who are not aware of it, this program is classified as a fake antivirus program that was designed by computer hackers. The program belongs to Braviax family of rogues. It contains … Continued

XP Security Cleaner Pro

XP Security Cleaner Pro is a malicious program that enters random computer systems without any notification and brings big problems to its users. It is categorized as a rogue antivirus program as it simulates all functions of antivirus tool and expects to trick computer users and make some money from them. Basically, it offers purchasing … Continued

XP Security Tool

Getting the alert from XP Security Tool which announces hundreds of viruses detected is a sign that your computer is infected with rogue anti-spyware. XP Security Tool is a total clone of XP AntiMalware, XP Security Tool 2010 or XP Internet Security 2010 applications , so they all are known to be dangerous and urgently … Continued

XP Security Tool 2011

XP Security Tool 2011 is a new version of another “famous” rogue anti-spyware XP Security Tool 2010. Just like earlier released program, this one is not much different because it also tries to cheat unaware PC users by reporting made-up computer parasites and then pushing them to install paid commercial version by promising that it … Continued

XP Total Security 2011

XP Total Security 2011 or XP Total Security is a threat that will try to get over your privacy and steal your money. Though it is marketed as a powerful security program, XPTotalSecurity should be included to the family of rogue anti-spywares that change their names according to OS found running. That means that you … Continued

XP Total Security 2012

Braviax XP Total Security 2012 is the malicious program which will make you think that your computer is infected with malware. However,  XP Total Security 2012 is the biggest (or may be the only) problem and soon you will know why is that so. Just after it manages to get inside the system, malware starts … Continued

XP Total Security 2013

XP Total Security 2013 is a fake antivirus program that was created to target Windows XP users. It is distributed using Trojan viruses therefore gets inside computer when user doesn‘t even realize about it. Windows Vista or Windows 7 operating systems are not safe either. They can be infected with different versions of this rogue, … Continued

Your PC Protector

Your PC Protector is a rogue antispyware that can be characterized as extremely bad and dangerous application. It must be added that YourPCProtector was created after Windows Police Pro malware, so there should be no surprise that scammers have simply used the same aggressive tactics trying to rip people off. At first, program similarly imitates … Continued

Zentom System Guard

Zentom System Guard is a dangerous application which is made by the same hackers who should be blamed for Antimalware Doctor release.  Similarly to this threat, Zentom System Guard will also be presented as completely legitimate program which is going to help you to find and remove computer viruses from your PC. However, though this … Continued

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