Advanced XP Defender Descriptions: Advanced XP Defender, figuratively a Windows XP protection software, but conversely, is a counterfeit anti-spyware software which will screw up your computer just like other rogue antispyware software. It is believed that Advanced XP Defender is a new copy of WinIFixer spyware. Just like WinIFixer, Advanced XP Defender is destructive and devastated.  [...]

Trojan.KillAV is a trojan horse that can reduce security settings on infected computer by ending or removing antivirus applications on infected computer.

KvmSecure is a rogue computer protection software that may be installed on computers without users consent and display fake alerts.

XP SecurityCenter is a rogue security program that misleads user into buying the program by displaying fake scan results.

KvmSecure is the closest relative of XP Antivirus. This rogue application is marketed at the web-sites of a quite venerable look. Despite of this, one of KvmSecure’s web-sites was infected, and we have info that in Google it was marked as web-site that may harm your PC. Perhaps, the developers have eliminated the viruses and [...]

Do you know what Adware.Win32.MalwareAlarm is? DESCRIPTION Adware.Win32.MalwareAlarm is a fake spyware threat that is usually displayed on a popup message by rogue anti-spyware programs. The Adware.Win32.MalwareAlarm message is part of the scheme that rogue applications run to get you to purchase a full version of the rogue application. MalwareAlarm is an actual rogue anti-spyware program not to be confused with the Adware.Win32.MalwareAlarm threat message. Usually fake anti-spyware programs or Trojan infections use messages such as Adware.Win32.MalwareAlarm to cleverly disguise itself using the name of another fake spyware program. Do you ever get a message that reads like the following? Warning! Adware.Win32.MalwareAlarm attack! Adware.Win32.MalwareAlarm gathers your private data, such as BANKING INFORMATION, passwords and send it to attackers. Also this fraudware can upload malicious software to your PC without your notice and make a SPAM. Very high security risk! This process should be removed from your system immediately! Type: Trojan Horse System Affected: Windows 98, 2000, NT4, ME, XP, Vista Security Risk (0-5): 4 Recommendations: Click "YES" to get all available antispyware software.

Gktxaspm Toolbar, or simply known as Gktxaspm, is spyware-driven toolbar that promotes fake products or websites. As many of you might have already known, Gktxaspm Toolbar is new variant or clone of the notorious zlob clone toolbar. Normally, it gives itself a new name periodically so normal users would be disguised. Likely error message include, [...]

Do you know what Protectstartpage.com is? DESCRIPTION Protectstartpage.com was discovered to be a malicious website used by the Zlob Trojan infection to redirect internet users to other harmful web pages. Protectstartpage.com is also known to send computer users to Secureinstruct.com which is another site that may spread infections onto computers just like Protectstartpage.com does. We have found out that Protectstartpage.com executes code if a link is clicked on the Protectstartpage.com home page. The code that is run may install or download a Trojan infection which could potentially install a rogue anti-spyware program. Protectstartpage.com is known to promote and possibly offer fake anti-spyware programs such as Virus Heat and Win Antispyware. Protectstartpage.com creates popup alerts, if clicked on, may start the download of one of the mentioned rogue programs.

Adware.Win32.MalwareAlarm is a fake infection that is shown by several corrupt anti-spyware programs as a real threat, in order to trick their users into buying their "licenced" versions. In short, it is a  pre-generated pop-up that tries to intimidate you by stating you’ve been infected with Adware.Win32.MalwareAlarm (the name of a real rogue parasite identified ...

KvmSecure is a rogue anti-spyware program, which plays the "recommended by Microsoft" card to make extortion an easier activity. Like almost every other rogue lurking the net today, KvmSecure makes it’s way to the system by using trojans, such as Zlob or Vundo. These trojans are an important part of KvmSecure’s campaign of disinformation: they ...