Archive for May 16th, 2008

AntiVirus 2008 Removal Solution

AntiVirus 2008 is a rogue anti-spyware program that goads users into buying its full version. To convince the user that his computer is infected with spyware, AntiVirus 2008 will display fake security messages that the system is at risk and will trick ...


May 16th, 2008

XP SecurityCenter (XP Security Center)

XP SecurityCenter (XP Security Center) is yet another rogue anti-spyware program with deceptive detection scheme and dangerous behaviour. Once installed, XP SecurityCenter generates scan results with false positives in order to scare you and, thus, make you waste your money for removal of never existed threats.  Removal of XP SecurityCenter is strongly recommended. Use the [...]


May 16th, 2008

How to remove Advanced XP Defender (Removal Instructions)

Advanced XP Defender is the successor to the rogue anti-spyware program called WinIFixer. Advanced XP Defender is advertised through the use of Trojans that display fake security warnings and state that you should install Advanced XP Defender in order to remove them. If you click on ... [...]


May 16th, 2008

How to remove XP SecurityCenter (Removal Instructions)

XP SecurityCenter is a rogue anti-spyware program that displays fake results that can only be removed if you first purchase a license of the software. XP SecurityCenter is as much of a scam as a rogue program can be. First, it is advertised through the use of malware. Second, it displays fake alerts stating Windows has detected malware activity on your computer. Last, but not least, it actually creates ... [...]


May 16th, 2008

How to Disable Desktop Cleanup Wizard

Stop the Desktop Cleanup Wizard from popping up every 60 days in Windows. Do you get the annoying message on your Windows machine to cleanup unused desktop items and shortcuts? Is this something that you do not want to normally perform as often as Windows wants too? You can disable the desktop cleanup wizard function with a registry tweak. Many times we have items on our desktop that we do not use often but it does not necessarily mean that you want to remove them from your desktop. This will prevent the desktop cleanup wizard from prompting you to remove any unused desktop and shortcut items automatically if you were to give the wizard permission.


May 16th, 2008

Warning! Gas Savings Spam Messages On The Rise

Gas Savings Spam Messages Are Increasing Just Like The Gas Prices. With the extremely high gas prices lately everyone is looking for and paying close attention to ways to save on gas. Lately spammers are taking advantage of this need for consumers to save money at the gas pump. We have one question for you, would you open an email message that it says something related to saving money on gas? Of course you would and spammers know this. Right now according to the security vender McAfee, 0.2 percent of ALL spam is related to reducing the price of gas or consumption of gas. This figure is on the rise and fast so we must all guard ourselves appropriately.


May 16th, 2008

Virtumonde Removal Tool (Adware.Virtumonde)

Virtumonde is annoying adware that can produce as many pop-ups as they can drive you crazy. This slut is a member of wide family of related threats, all they together create strange but perhaps very effective money-milking system. Virtumonde removal is a must if you still need your PC to serve you but not the [...]


May 16th, 2008

AegisCOM Review: What is AegisCOM Software?

AegisCOM is commercial monitoring spyware software for logging keystrokes and posses a fairly high level of danger besides being difficult to remove and possessing stealth installation. AegisCOM can infect a PC with a relatively lax level of Operating System or web browser security or if a PC if used to follow unsafe internet practices. On downloading [...]


May 16th, 2008

Advanced TCP Logger Review: What is Advanced TCP Logger Software?

Advanced TCP Logger is commercial monitoring software created by KMiN21 Software is a moderately dangerous piece of spyware with a danger index of 7 out of 10 which logs files and is difficult to remove. Advanced TCP Logger is a computer monitoring software. It can be used with or without the consent of the user. Due [...]


May 16th, 2008

Advanced Computer Monitoring Review: What is Advanced Computer Monitor Software?

Advanced Computer Monitoring is commercial monitoring software created by Zemerick Software and is a moderately dangerous spyware with a danger rating of 7 out of 10 which logs activity and is difficult to remove. Advanced Computer Monitoring is a program developed to monitor user activity. Although it sometimes may require the user’s consent, this need not [...]


May 16th, 2008

Active VB Key Logger : What Is Active VB Key Logger Software?

Active VB Key Logger is commercial monitoring software and is a moderately dangerous piece of spyware which logs files and is difficult to remove. It has a rating of 8 out of 10 as far as the level of danger is poses is concerned! Active VB Key Logger is a computer monitoring software. It can be [...]


May 16th, 2008

Ace Screen Spy : What Is Ace Screen Spy Software?

Ace Screen Spy is a software developed by Retina-X Studios which records each and everything you do online. It records emails, chats, web sites and much more. AceSpy Spy Software makes it easy to secretly observe what others do on your PC when you are away. After you install AceSpy, it begins recording everything that is [...]


May 16th, 2008

Trojan.Cymdos

Trojan.Cymdos is a Trojan horse that performs denial of service attacks on the infected computer.


May 16th, 2008

Advanced XP Defender threat: information and removal

Advanced XP Defender is yet another rogue scam, a clone of such parasites as InfeStop, WinIFixer and SpyAway that were released by the same company (if it can be called that) - Pandora Software. This Pandora company has supposedly spent many years in the security industry, but have appeared on the net only in 2007. ...


May 16th, 2008