Malware.Monster.DX Description:

Malware.Monster.DX is a bogus detection made by the newest fake anti-spyware program called Antivirus Best. When the trojan-based unregistered version of AntivirusBEST gets inside your system, it triggers misleading alerts, warning screens and counterfeit security scanners that try to scare you and get you installing the full version of the scareware. Concerning the infection under consideration (i.e. Malware.Monster.DX), it is mentioned in the Stop Error screen called forth by AntivirusBEST. The above-mentioned bogus screen reads “A malware application has been detected and Windows has been shut down to prevent damage to your data”. The malicious program that is allegedly causing this error to appear is Malware.Monster.DX (the extended denomination is Malware.Monster.DX_NEW_0xA21518F0). You should remember that Malware.Monster.DX Read more…

Best-av.info Hijacker Description:

Best-av.info (also encountered as Scanner.best-av.info) is a malicious domain that hosts the homepage and the bogus security scanner of Antivirus Best program which is rogue anti-spyware. Best-av.info is usually visited after one’s browser gets hijacked. It means you will then keep hitting Best-av.info without your approval – just because the trojans have modified your Internet Explorer settings (homepage or default search page). As a result, when you try to open your web browser or in the process of your online surfing, you will go to Best-av.info which encourages you to install and buy AntivirusBEST scamware. The online security scan you may view on Scanner.best-av.info is not real because it reports imaginary infections which have been allegedly found on your computer. AntivirusBEST program will then be recommended on Best-av.info Read more…

Ieprotectionlist.com Hijacker Description:

Ieprotectionlist.com is one more malicious browser hijacker whose presence on one’s computer leads to unwanted and occasionally system-disruptive consequences. Actually, Ieprotectionlist.com is being used in the massive promotion activities of Personal Antivirus which is rogue anti-spyware and ought to be avoided at all costs. You can tell the presence of Ieprotectionlist.com hijacker on your PC by multiple browser redirections to that domain. Such undesirable browser pranks are caused by Trojans that must have settled inside your system and keep performing the commands of the sponsoring rogue anti-spyware, i.e. Personal Antivirus. When you hit Ieprotectionlist.com, you will witness a bogus warning page telling you that the website you are about to visit is insecure and that you should activate your web protection software. Read more…

Scan-spyware-now.com Description:

The rogue anti-spyware program known as Antivirus System PRO is proceeding with its aggressive campaign being currently advertised through the use of Scan-spyware-now.com browser-hijacker. While propagating this way, Antivirus System Pro has been employing trojan viruses to infect random computers without any user notice or approval. In other words, the cunning blackhat SEO scammers are making people hit Scan-spyware-now.com by redirecting their browsers – and that’s not a fair thing to do. Anyway, whenever you run into a browser divert to Scan-spyware-now.com, you will see some sort of a system scanner which pretends to be checking your PC for viruses and other security issues. While that scanner is running and when it’s through, it uses dozens of attendant pop-ups to inform the user his/her computer is full of signs of spyware and other malicious application that don’t belong there. Read more…

Antiviruslicensepurchase.com Hijacker Description:

Antiviruslicensepurchase.com is a misleading domain entirely dedicated to the functioning of the rogue antivirus product called USAntispy . Antiviruslicensepurchase.com is characterized by intense adware filling which is supposed to end up getting you to believe USAntispy is exactly what you need to keep your privacy protected. Despite the attractive design and some of the US government symbols displayed, Antiviruslicensepurchase.com is unfortunately not what it may look like at first sight. Antiviruslicensepurchase.com encourages its visitors to run the allegedly free scan to see if you happen to have any security issues on your PC. If you run into that scanner and try it, you will surely get yourself involved in the game of deceit aiming to trick you into installing rogue anti-spyware. There have been cases of trojan infection Read more…

Antivirussystemfolderscanv3.com Hijacker Description:

Antivirussystemfolderscanv3.com is the newest one of the hijackers employed by cyber criminals who are promoting the fake spyware remover called Personal Antivirus . Antivirussystemfolderscanv3.com attracts hits to its domain through the use of trojans that modify Internet Explorer or Mozilla Firefox settings and configure the web browser to redirect the victim to its URL. When you go to Antivirussystemfolderscanv3.com this way, you will get to see what either Personal Antivirus homepage or its phony scanner that tries to make it look like you have tons of problems to handle. Either way, Antivirussystemfolderscanv3.com hijacker attempts to get you installing its licensed version to fix the reported trouble, whereas all it reports is imaginary and should be ignored. The right thing you can do if you run into Antivirussystemfolderscanv3.com Read more…

System Security 4.52 Description:

System Security 4.52 is the new malware mutation hailing from the family of rogue anti-spywares that includes System Security and System Security 2009. When System Security 4.52 attacks your computer, you will tell it by nag screens, fake alerts and bogus security scanners. Typically, System Security 4.52 gets onto its host PCs through their security vulnerabilities skillfully spotted by the attendant trojans that rove through the online networks in search of favorable nodes to infiltrate. When System Security 4.52 trialware gets on board, it will fake the detection of numerous threats that are allegedly on your computer. After all those those false detections, System Security 4.52 will suggest switching from the unregistered version to the commercial one. In other words, System Security 4.52 tends to report non-existent risks to scare the victims into buying the license for the renegade product. Read more…

USAntispy Description:

USAntispy (also known as US Antispy) is the latest fake cyber-defender that claims to be capable of protecting one’s computer against malicious programs. In fact, USAntispy only declares its malware removal capacities without actually doing anything of that kind. USAntispy refers to the same group of malware applications as Personal Antivirus and Active Antivir which have common origin. When it comes to propagations methods, USAntispy tends to employ trojans to install on random computers, or it may redirect people’s web-surfing to its website at Active-antivir.com which also hosts the Active Antivir rogue anti-spyware. When US Antispy is installed, it displays fake popup notifications and runs counterfeit scanners all of which report infections to remove. Actually, all the detected malware is definitely not something you need to worry about because the reported infections are imaginary or pre-defined to be displayed on the scan results list. Read more…

Spywarecomputerscanv2.com Hijacker Description:

Seems like Spywarecomputerscanv2.com domain has been created to get on computer users’ nerves. Actually, Spywarecomputerscanv2.com is all about distributing the fake anti-spyware application called Personal Antivirus . Being a trojan-driven malicious program, Spywarecomputerscanv2.com hijacker invades control of the web browser on the random computer and ensures browser diverts to Spywarecomputerscanv2.com domain. When you hit it, you will see tons of deceptive stuff like a phony scanner that is too worthlessly disguised to be considered real. The malware detected by Spywarecomputerscanv2.com scan is just as mythical as the scanner itself. Therefore, it’s definitely not a good idea to stick to the recommendations dictated by Spywarecomputerscanv2.com ads. It means you should in no case install Personal Antivirus to remove the infections singled out by the above-mentioned fake scanner. Read more…

Folderantispywarescanner.com Hijacker Description:

Folderantispywarescanner.com is a part of the malware distribution plan applied with regard to the rogue anti-spyware program called Personal Antivirus (also known as PAV). Just like most malware applications of its type, Personal Antivirus actively exploits the browser hijacking tactics to install onto computers and infect them. In case with Folderantispywarescanner.com, the hijacker creeps into the system without user awareness and approval as trojans. It’s the trojan viruses that reconfigure the web browser on the infected computer and make it direct the user to the pre-defined websites like Folderantispywarescanner.com. Having hit Folderantispywarescanner.com domain, you will find yourself in the middle of the system scanning procedure which seems to be taking place inside your computer Read more…