Category Archives: Fake Antispyware
Windows 7 Repair
Windows 7 Repair is a fake system optimization tool so it is more than obvious that it cannot deliver what it preaches. This fraudulent program appears at your system’s door step telling you that Windows 7 Repair is exactly what you need if you want to enhance your system performance, but everything is quite the opposite. When this rogue program gets into your system, it slows down your computer and makes it look like you are in serious trouble. ...
Windows XP Repair
Windows XP Repair is practically the same fake system optimization program as Windows 7 Repair and Windows Vista Repair. The only difference is in its name, because this program generates the name according to the operating system that the targeted computer runs on. Just like the other versions of this program, Windows XP Repair displays fraudulent data in order to scare unsuspecting computer user into thinking that there is a serious problem with his computer. ...
Security Shield 2011
Security Shield 2011 is a malicious clone of the well-known and highly despised rogue antispyware application Security Tool, out to even more consumers out of their hard earned money. This rogue antispyware application was designed to trick users into thinking this rogue is actually a legitimate rogue application, but in reality it is nothing more than a malicious rogue unable to offer any type of benefit to an infected PC. ...
XP Antivirus 2012
XP Antivirus 2012 is part of a sophisticated family of rogue antispyware tools with the ability to adapt its properties to its environment. This means that should the user be running Windows 7 or Vista, XP Antivirus 2012 can alter its name to either Win 7 Antivirus 2012 or Vista Antivirus 2012. The developers behind XP Antivirus 2012 invested a lot of time and sophistication into their rogue application in an effort to trick inexperienced users into paying for this rubbish software. The truth if that XP Antivirus 2012 certainly does not have the ability to detect or remove any type of threat from the system. ...
XP Security 2012
XP Security 2012 is a rogue antispyware program which comes forth pretending to be a computer safeguard application. It is a fake malware removal tool that is extremely cunning, because it enters your system without your knowledge and/or consent and it can remain dormant for sometime, because it starts executing its evil deeds. If you have XP Security 2012 in your computer it means that you are most probably infected with dozens of Trojans, because that is the usual way for this rogue to enter affected computers. Most of the time, it spreads via Trojan infections. ...
XP Defender Pro
XP Defender Pro forms part of a sophisticated family of rogue antispyware applications which has the ability to alter its properties to fit in with its environment. This is to say that depending on which Operating System the user is running, XP Defender Pro can alter its name to Vista Defender Pro or Win 7 Defender Pro. What is more, XP Defender Pro is a fake security tool which only emulates the workings of a real antispyware application. It certainly does not have the ability to protect against any type of threat, and never had the intention to. ...
Windows 7 Recovery
PC owners who value their PC’s smooth running should not mistake Windows 7 Recovery as a genuine defragmenter. If you need further evidence that Windows 7 Recovery is not a legitimate application, the fact that it derives from the very same family as hotly detested Windows Vista Recovery and Windows XP Recovery should already make you extremely cautious. Of course, Windows 7 Recovery will do everything in its power to convince you of its legitimacy, but this does not change the fact that Windows 7 Recovery is nothing more than a malicious infection incapable of ridding the system from any type of errors or problems. ...
Windows XP Recovery
There are many fake antispyware and optimization applications out there with the sole intention of ripping you off, as is the case with Windows XP Recovery. This rogue defragmenter proclaims to be able to identify and fix system errors and improve your PC’s performance, but in reality this seemingly auspicious looking software is in fact a malicious application which offers your PC no benefit whatsoever. Despite its best efforts at convincing its prospective victims of its legitimacy, Windows XP Recovery is unable to live up to any of its promises, and will not fix any errors. ...
Antivirus Center
The developers of well-known and despised rogue antispyware application Internet Protection have released their latest clone, Antivirus Center. This rogue was designed with the same malicious intent as its predecessor, and has only improved on its deviousness. As with any other rogue, Antivirus Center’s main purpose and intent is to only rip its victims off. It does not have any intention or ability to live up to any of its over embellished promises. ...
Win 7 Total Security
Win 7 Total Security belongs to a big group of rogues that have over 36 titles in total (like Win 7 Internet Security, Win 7 Anti-Spyware 2011, XP Home Security 2011 and so on). The name of the rogue is generated randomly upon the infection, and it also depends on which operating system is installed in the affected computer. However, the point is that all of them are the same program with a different façade which means that all of these infections have the same symptoms and Win 7 Total Security differs nothing from its peers. ...
