Archive for February 3rd, 2010

Microsoft Support informs you…

Since yesterday, our lab has detected a flood of email messages that seem to contain a Microsoft Update, but it’s actually malware. We’ve seen around 3,000 in a few hours. The message is like the following: This email, which seems to have been sent by the Microsoft Support team, informs you that a ...


February 3rd, 2010

Clearing House Feedback

We’ve had a lot of requests for our URL Clearing House service. When I first announced the service some people got upset because it required a veto process where we would grant access to whom we wanted. Some folks complained that the information (the URLs) is public domain, and so we should share it for [...]


February 3rd, 2010

Your guilty conscience could get you pwned

I just received an email from some guy called Willie Hickey. Aside form having an extremely amusing name, Mr. Hickey was offering me some very urgent advice:      The message reads “Hey, some jerk has posted your pictures (u understand what kind of pictures are there) and sent a link of them to all ur friends. I have [...]


February 3rd, 2010

How to Remove Your PC Protector, Your PC Protector Removal Instructions

Your PC Protector is not a real system security software. This bogus program only imitates the functions and actions of an actual system protection tool while its actual purpose is to confuse the user and make them purchase the license for using Your PC Protector. The application is a part of an online scam which starts with the user visiting some corrupt website which either suggests downloading video codecs or employs trojans to get Your PC Protector on your computer and install it.


February 3rd, 2010

Your PC Protector

Your PC Protector is a malicious program, which uses deceptive ways of scaring user. This parasite usually enters the system via Trojans installed or downloaded through the malicious websites. Once this parasite is released to your computer it will try to scare the user by showing fabricateed security alerts and fake infections. You don‘t need to [...]


February 3rd, 2010

Remove GuardWWW, GuardWWW Removal

GuardWWW is one of the countless rogue anti-spyware applications coming from the WiniSoft malware family. Just like the other malicious programs developed by the creators of the WiniSoft series, GuardWWW tries to sell itself as a legitimate security software. GuardWWW is distributed online and downloaded by trojans which also install the application and its components.


February 3rd, 2010

GuardWWW

GuardWWW, also known as a clone of MyPCSecure, is a bogus anti-spyware. This malware spreads via Trojan downloaded or installed through the malicious websites without users’ knowledge. Usually it masquerades under flash player updates or video codecs required to watch a video online. After the Trojan is loaded, it will display numerous pop-up alerts and rogue [...]


February 3rd, 2010

Your PC Protector

Your PC Protector is a rogue antispyware that can be characterized as extremely bad and dangerous application. It must be added that YourPCProtector was created after Windows Police Pro malware, so there should be no surprise that scammers have simply used the same aggressive tactics trying to rip people off. At first, program similarly imitates [...]


February 3rd, 2010

What is Hiding Behind Antimalware Defender?

Have you recently seen the name "Antimalware Defender"? It will never protect your computer. It's just a new rogue anti-spyware application increasingly attacking thousands unaware computer users. read more in www.pc1news.com


February 3rd, 2010

GuardWWW

GuardWWW (also known as Guard WWW) is a rogue antispyware that was released by well known WiniSoft. Just like the other members hailing from this group, GuardWWW uses the same GUI on its fake security alerts. If it happens for you to get this rogue installed into your PC, you will definitely be “informed” that [...]


February 3rd, 2010

Your PC Protector

Your PC Protector is a virus and rogue security program that comes from the family as the harmful Windows Police Pro. Using a Trojan and fake security website, Your PC Protector can easily spread over the Internet by deceiving people when it tries to pretend as a legit anti-virus application. Your PC Protector rogue was also [...]


February 3rd, 2010

XP Antivirus Pro

XP Antivirus Pro is categorized as a rogue anti-spyware. This malware pretends to be useful but  it isn’t. Pay an attention, the whole aim of XP Antivirus Pro is to trick user to purchase fake anti-spyware for a small payment. Malware shows extremely many warnings and fraudulent alerts stating your computer is infected. These threats [...]


February 3rd, 2010

Vista Antivirus Pro 2010 Removal Instructions

Vista Antivirus Pro 2010 (VistaAntivirus Pro 2010) is exactly the same stuff that Antivirus Vista 2010 is, save some minor discrepancies in its skins and, of course, different names.  There are yet several applications, which look pretty like Vista Antivirus Pro 2010. Indeed, there is a family of counterfeits pretending to protect compute [...]


February 3rd, 2010

Remove GuardWWW

GuardWWW Descriptions: GuardWWW is a rogueware from the Winisoft family. The fake application is designed to make you believe your computer is infected and force you to purchase the full version of it. Once installed, GuardWWW starts scanning your computer. During these simulated scans it detects a list of threats which can be removed only if you [...]


February 3rd, 2010