Archive for November 13th, 2008

VirusTrigger (Virus Trigger) Removal Instructions

VirusTrigger (Virus Trigger) became extremely popular in unofficial rating of most annoying fake spyware removal tools thanking to its notorious alert that reads as follows: “System Alert! Your system might be infected with malicious software that may impact the performance of your computer. Click the icon for a free scan to detect any active spyware applications.” Remove VirusTrigger [...]


November 13th, 2008

“System Alert! Your system might be infected with malicious software” Removal Tool

There is a text of popular pop-up or alert screened at the vicinity of system tray provided below: “System Alert! Your system might be infected with malicious software that may impact the performance of your computer. Click the icon for a free scan to detect any active spyware applications.” This message is associated to the variety of fake [...]


November 13th, 2008

Trojan-Spy.Win32.Banker.aiw threat: information and removal

Trojan-Spy.Win32.Banker.aiw is not a real trojan but it indicates serious problems. This threat is reported by fake security tools. Do not trust programs that supposedly detect Trojan-Spy.Win32.Banker.aiw trojan and offer removing it for a certain price. This trojan can not be deleted because it simply doesn’t exist. Trojan-Spy.Win32.Banker.aiw is just a name that appears of fabricated ...


November 13th, 2008

VirusTrigger

Description of VirusTrigger (Virus Trigger) and consequences of its residing on your PC VirusTrigger 2.1 (Virus Trigger 2.1), despite of its funny denomination, is very serious threat for your computer. First of all, pay attention that its common route to users’ computers is the fake codec request. The relevant pop-up is screened at various web-sites.  The [...]


November 13th, 2008

Konov threat: information and removal

Trojan.Konov is dangerous threat designed to affect cell phones. It can be transferred to a computer and then infect other mobile devices plugged on the compromised machine. The trojan may also infect cell phones via Bluetooth or it can be downloaded from the web. Konov trojan is disguised as Java Midlet application. This type of programs ...


November 13th, 2008

Av-antivir-scanner-3.net threat: information and removal

Av-antivir-scanner-3.net is dangerous browser hijacker. It keeps redirecting web browser to av-antivir-scanner-3.net. This may result further malware infections as av-antivir-scanner-3.net is able to install additional malwares. However, the main purpose of both the website and the browser hijacker is not spreading the infections. They both work hard to make people give their money away. Av-antivir-scanner-3.net loads ...


November 13th, 2008

How to remove Av-antivir-scanner-3.net hijacker

About Av-antivir-scanner-3.net Av-antivir-scanner-3.net is just annoying web-site if to disregard hijacker-trojan that redirects browsing to Av-antivir-scanner-3.net and malware that may be uploaded from malicious scripts of Av-antivir-scanner-3.net. One cannot escape form Av-antivir-scanner-3.net before starting upload of related fake security tool Web Spy Shield [...]


November 13th, 2008

Hallmark.gif[1].exe threat: information and removal

Hallmark.gif[1].exe is another trojan disguised as electronic card in order to attract people and make them install the malware voluntarily. Hallmark.gif[1].exe trojan comes with spam email that invites potential victim to visit a website and check an e-card sent by someone. Clicking the link provided on the spam email triggers the download of the trojan. Opening ...


November 13th, 2008

StartedWebsite.com threat: information and removal

StartedWebsite.com browser hijacker redirects its victims to startedwebsite.com/security/xp and startedwebsite.com/security/vista. Startedwebsite.com website is part of a scam that sells rogue security tools. Do not trust startedwebsite.com and do not purchase programs featured on this website! StartedWebsite.com hijacker is dangerous because it leads users into malicious website. Startedwebsite.com may install other malwares on visitor’s computer. But the ...


November 13th, 2008