Archive for May 27th, 2008

Windows Antivirus 2008

Windows Antivirus 2008 (WindowsAntivirus 2008) is not related to Norton Antivirus2008 or any other legitimate anti-spyware application, Windows Antivirus 2008 is a copy of Antivirus2008 (a rogue anti-spyware program). Windows Antivirus 2008 uses scare tactics such as fake system scans, scan results and popup alerts to trick you into buying the Windows Antivirus 2008 commercial version. Windows Antivirus 2008 may be installed by a Trojan, such as Vundu or Zlob, and may cause computer slowdowns and erros when running an application. Avoid being anywhere near Windows Antivirus 2008.


May 27th, 2008

Zinaps Anti-Spyware Removal Guide

Do you know what Zinaps Anti-Spyware is? DESCRIPTION Zinaps or Zinaps Anti-Spyware, is a fake anti-spyware program that is presented as a legitimate spyware removal tool but we have found that it is not. Zinaps Anti-Spyware attempts to get computer users to purchase a full version of the Zinaps Anti-Spyware application through annoying popup sane system alert messages. Zinaps Anti-Spyware cannot be trusted no matter how convincing it may look. Zinaps Anti-Spyware is not much different than any other harmful program where it extorts money from you in return for a useless program. Zinaps.com is a website that promotes the download and purchase of the Zinaps Anti-Spyware program. You should stay away from this website to avoid the accidental download of this malicious program.


May 27th, 2008

Black Box Software Review: What Is Black Box Spyware?

Black Box is potentially dangerous commercial monitoring software from BSSCO, Inc with a danger rating of 6 out of 10 which makes it capable of logging activity and taking system snapshots. Such software as Black Box have the aim of monitoring user activity and need not be installed post the consent of the user. Since these [...]


May 27th, 2008

Antivirus 2008 Pro Removal Guide

Do you know what Antivirus 2008 Pro is? DESCRIPTION Antivirus 2008 Pro or Antivirus2008Pro is rogue anti-spyware application that may come from a Trojan infection. Antivirus 2008 Pro may secretly install onto your computer without your permission if you have a Trojan infection which could have come from a fake codec download or peer 2 peer website. Antivirus 2008 Pro uses it’s common name to exploit computer users in the effort to get them to purchase the full Antivirus 2008 Pro program. Antivirus 2008 Pro is a scam and only a Pro at deceiving computer users to make them think that Antivirus 2008 Pro will remove spyware or other infections from their computer. We discovered that Antivirus 2008 Pro is just like Antivirus 2008. in that it scans your system displaying totally erroneous results. Everything about Antivirus 2008 Pro is fake from the popup alerts to the exaggerated scans.


May 27th, 2008

AntiVirus 2008 Pro Removal Instructions - Remove AntiVirus 2008 Pro

AntiVirus 2008 Pro description AntiVirus 2008 Pro is the latest rogue anti-spyware from Russian Federation. AntiVirus 2008 Pro may generate excessive security messages that your computer is in danger in order to trick you into buying its full commercial version and remove the threats. AntiVirus 2008 [...]


May 27th, 2008

Bagkeys Software Review: What Is Bagkeys Spyware?

Bagkeys is a commercial monitoring software with a danger rating of 8 out of 10 which makes it highly dangerous and capable of logging activity using stealth installation while being difficult to remove. Programs like Bagkeys are meant to monitor the activity of the user. They are often installed without even consent of the user. Since [...]


May 27th, 2008

AtomicLog Software Review: What Is Atomic Log Spyware?

AtomicLog is commercial monitoring software from TiFNY and has a danger rating of 7 out of 10 making it moderately dangerous and capable of logging activity as well as making it difficult to remove. AtomicLog aims at keeping internet activity under control. It is a means to monitor, analyze and filter internet activity on a machine. [...]


May 27th, 2008

BEEE Review: What Is BEEE Spyware?

BEEE is commercial monitoring software with a danger rating of 8 out of 10 which means that it is highly dangerous and capable of logging activity with stealth installation besides being difficult to remove. Programs like BEEE are meant to monitor user activity and operate on the machine with or sometimes even without consent of the [...]


May 27th, 2008

AVG AntiVirus V8 Problems

There are many problems appearing with AVG v8. Problems known are as follows: AVG will NOT run on XP Pro. Grisoft have put a ’stop’ code in the Free version so that it can only be used for non-commercial use, although many XP Pro users are home users. Some users experience problems using this on FAT systems, [...]


May 27th, 2008

Backdoor.Win32 TheThing.a removal instructions

Backdoor.Win32.TheThing.a is a false positive reported by Antivirus 2008 as a real spyware threat. Antivirus 2008 rogue anti-spyware may popup messages about Backdoor.Win32.TheThing.a infection every 2-5 minutes. Moreover this parasite may hijack your ...


May 27th, 2008

Windows Antivirus 2008 Removal Tool

Windows Antivirus 2008 (WindowsAntivirus 2008 ) is a fake security defender that belongs to the malware family  of Antivirus 2008. In order to trick users into buying the licensed version, trial of Windows Antivirus 2008 after installation starts scanning your PC with displaying scan window. The results of the scan are false positives or real [...]


May 27th, 2008

File Shredder Tutorial

The youtube video on this page will explain how to use file shredders to delete files from your computers hard drive, USB sticks, external drives and memory cards. If you value your privacy then a shredder is the perfect tool to safely delete personal information, especially useful if you are going to resell your computer or [...]


May 27th, 2008

PrivacyWarrior Removal Guide

Do you know what PrivacyWarrior is? DESCRIPTION PrivacyWarrior is a rogue anti-spyware application that infiltrates your computer through an installed Trojan infection such as Zlob or a browser security hole. The Zlob Trojan infection usually comes from a fake video codec or MediaAccess Codec installer found on porn sites or other malicious pages that you may have surfed. If installed, PrivacyWarrior will bombard you with multiple popups or system alert messages that say you have compromising files on your system. This is a fake message and should not be taken to heart. We strongly advise you to take action to remove the PrivacyWarrior program that is causing the messages before damage is caused to your system.


May 27th, 2008

Trojan-PSW.Win32.Coced.215 threat: information and removal

Trojan-PSW.Win32.Coced.215 is a fake threat displayed by rogue anti-spyware-promoting Zlob trojans. One such corrupt anti-spyware in particular is Antivirus 2008. This threat appears in popups and fake system notifications displayed by the trojan. The point of this disinformation is to create a reason for the user to buy the rogue’s fake "licensed version". The message ...


May 27th, 2008

PCPrivacyCleaner threat: information and removal

PCPrivacyCleaner is a rogue anti-spyware program - one of the many fake spyware removers roaming the internet today. This scam is no different than any other rogue out there: PCPrivacyCleaner infects the system by using trojans, such as Zlob or Vundo, and uses various tactics to prove it’s legitimacy, which is rather a difficult ...


May 27th, 2008

Part1.Utorrent.exe threat: information and removal

Part1.Utorrent.exe is a fake error displayed by the rogue registry cleaner PCPrivacyCleaner and the trojans that promote it. The point of the false information is to create a reason for the user to buy PCPrivacyCleaner’s fake "licensed version". The message may appear in the form of a popup, fake system notification or falsified registry scan ...


May 27th, 2008

User.Arcadia threat: information and removal

User.Arcadia is a fake error displayed by the rogue registry cleaner PCPrivacyCleaner and the trojans that promote it. The point of the false information is to create a reason for the user to buy PCPrivacyCleaner’s fake "licensed version". The message may appear in the form of a popup, fake system notification or falsified registry scan ...


May 27th, 2008

Backdoor.Win32.TheThing.a threat: information and removal

Backdoor.Win32.TheThing.a is a fake threat displayed by rogue anti-spyware-promoting Zlob trojans. One such corrupt anti-spyware in particular is Antivirus 2008. This threat appears in popups and fake system notifications displayed by the trojan. The point of this disinformation is to create a reason for the user to buy the rogue’s fake "licensed version". The message ...


May 27th, 2008

Trojan.DOS Tornado_Patch threat: information and removal

Trojan.DOS.Tornado_Patch is a fake threat displayed by rogue anti-spyware-promoting Zlob trojans. One such corrupt anti-spyware in particular is Antivirus 2008. This threat appears in popups and fake system notifications displayed by the trojan. The point of this disinformation is to create a reason for the user to buy the rogue’s fake "licensed version". The message ...


May 27th, 2008