Jan 26

Antispywareinternetscanner.com Hijacker Description:

Antispywareinternetscanner.com is the latest web residence of Antivirus 2009 rogue anti-spyware that keeps involving new hijackers in its corrupt activity. On the outside, it looks like this: your web surfing will get you to Antispywareinternetscanner.com website every now and then, even though you never planned to visit this page. Such trickery is enabled by means of the affiliated Trojan that comes undetected and attacks your web browser. The browser settings like homepage of search page will be modified so that you will have to follow Antispywareinternetscanner.com against your will. On this site, you will see an online system scan which is totally fabricated. This scan results and the fake popup notifications will tell you about malware threats in your system that aren’t actually there.

Jan 25

Premiumlivevirusscanner.com Hijacker Description:

Premiumlivevirusscanner.com is a new hijacker “employed” by Antivirus 2009 rogue anti-spyware. The presence of this hijacker on your PC will be manifested by getting you to Premiumlivevirusscanner.com website at random intervals without your consent. Technically, Premiumlivevirusscanner.com hijacker is a Trojan that silently drills its way through your system authentication utilities to infiltrate undetected. The intrusion will be followed by changing the web browser settings to eventually get you to the above-mentioned site over and over. On Premiumlivevirusscanner.com, you will be suggested a system scan with Antivirus 2009. In fact, this scan has nothing to do with the real state of things and is pre-coded to deliver deliberately false results claiming your PC is infected with malware. This scan and the annoying fake popups you may get on Premiumlivevirusscanner.com site will all try to deceive you into

Jan 25

Total Defender Description:

Total Defender (AKA TotalDefender) is a corrupt program that pretends to be an antivirus solution but has in fact nothing to do with malware removal. Total Defender can be classified as a rogue anti-spyware tool due to the fact that its tactics presuppose misleading potential victims into thinking their PC have a variety of security risks. Such deceptive information is reported through annoying popup ads and fake system scans that claim your system is infected. Predictably enough, a considerable ratio of computer users who undergo such seemingly true to life brainwashing, will start looking for a solution to get rid of the “detected” malware threats. At this point, Total Defender will be promoted as the “right” security tool. In order to use it, you will have to get registered and pay money for

Jan 25

Systemguard2009m.com Hijacker Description:

Right after its launch, the System guard 2009 rogue anti-spyware has started flooding the web with its annoying hijackers. Systemguard2009m.com is the newest one and inherits all typical traits of browser hijackers. It means that you won’t know you have it in your system until you all of a sudden get redirected to Systemguard2009m.com. Such illicit browser activity is enabled through the use of a Trojan that bypasses system authentication and modifies browser settings. Once redirected, you will view a fake system scan that is pre-programmed to report that your computer disks contain security risks. The events that will happen next are hard to keep track of because you will get dozens of bogus popup ads telling you about the necessity to use System guard 2009 to help your PC out. No matter what you click on those false popups,

Jan 24

System Guard 2009 Description:

System Guard 2009 (AKA SystemGuard 2009) is the latest and one of the most menacing rogue anti-spyware programs propagating throughout the web currently. The essence of System Guard 2009 and its ultimate objective is to pretend to be a trustworthy malware removal tool, while in fact it’s a fake computer security application. The malicious activity of System Guard 2009 on your PC may commence with the infiltration of its trialware which may come bundled with an affiliated Trojan of Vundo or Zlob type. The intrusion of System Guard 2009 trialware will be typically followed by generating fabricated security alerts claiming your PC is in danger coming from corrupt malware programs. The above Trojan is also known to attack web browsers to modify the settings and thus illicitly redirect your web surfing to its website with malicious scripts and tons of misleading information. Having System Guard 2009 on board,

Jan 24

TrackZapper Description:

TrackZapper (AKA Track Zapper) is a utility which is known to trigger exaggerated security alerts and run fake scans to persuade computer users to buy its paid commercial software. TrackZapper is promoted online on its website that offers a range of corrupt computer security solutions. If you don’t know what it’s like to have an annoying rogue anti-spyware on board, with TrackZapper you will find out. While operating, this fake anti-malware program will produce tons of fabricated positives about imaginary infections you actually don’t have. This way, you are expected to get scared and start looking for a way to get rid of these “detected” digital intruders. At this point, TrackZapper registered software will be promoted. The ultimate goal TrackZapper pursues is to get you paying for its useless

Jan 24

Downadup (Conficker) Worm Description:

Downadup (AKA Conficker) is a severe cyber infection classified as a computer worm. The basic traits of Downadup is its propagating itself throughout networks and disabling the use of PC security utilities and software updates. Downadup is an extremely widespread contaminant, around 9 million machines are known to be infected worldwide. Being a worm by its technical essence, Downadup will copy itself to your System32 directory as a .dll file with random name, subsequently configuring the operating system to load this .dll while running. Having Downadup infection on board, you will be unable to follow some URLs of security software vendors, thus preventing you from downloading malware removal tools and getting antivirus updates. Downadup will typically disable the System Restore option in order to keep you from getting your system to operate the way it did before getting infected.

Jan 24

Privacy Components Description:

Privacy Components (AKA PrivacyComponents) is a fresh one of the fake anti-spyware applications. The presence of Privacy Components on your machine will usually be manifested through triggering annoying and deceptive activity that involves misleading popups and fake system scans. In most cases, the moment of Privacy Components infiltration will bypass your notice due to its exploiting associated Trojan that spots and uses system backdoors and other vulnerabilities to get inside. Once on board, Privacy Components will typically commence with producing a lot of fake warnings claiming you have security risks to get rid of, and prompting you to purchase and install Privacy Components full version. You may as well get some fabricated computer scans that will report a number of infections it was programmed to report.

Jan 23

Premiumlivescanner.com Hijacker Description:

If your browser has been redirecting you to the Premiumlivescanner.com website, it means your computer is seriously infected. As you might have already guessed, this nasty infection is related to the infamous rogue anti-spyware called Antivirus 2009. Having penetrated into the new host system by means of Trojan.Backdoor, this malware makes your computer operate slower than normal, it may as well trigger a variety of aggressive alerts and pop-us listing some threats that aren’t actually there. But all these threats are imaginary and this is done for you to buy the “full version” of the Antivirus 2009 on Premiumlivescanner.com site. The very fact of visiting premiumlivescanner.com against your will is a reason to scan your computer and remove this hijacker.

Jan 22

AntiSpy 2008 Description:

AntiSpy 2008 is a new and yet scarcely studied rogue anti-spyware designed to trick computer users into buying its useless and, moreover, dangerous registered version. Just like most rogue anti-spyware, AntiSpy 2008 is propagated through online advertising, browser redirections but most actively via fake online scans. Such scans will list a number of threats that cannot be eliminated unless you purchase AntiSpy 2008 ‘licensed’ software. In fact, these reported infections are completely fabricated and have nothing in common with your system which may be completely pure of parasites in the meanwhile. The ultimate goal of AntiSpy 2008 is to brainwash you into paying for its so-called commercial version. If you obey such deceptive recommendations, you will have all chances to become the