Category Archives: Fake Antispyware
ProtectSoldier
Be extremely careful when browsing the net, because you may become the next victim of some of the malicious applications created by hackers. ProtectSoldier is also one of these computer infections which are spreading rapidly and targeting more and more computers. This fake AV program is not a genuine and reliable scan application as it claims to be. On the contrary, it is one of the most deceitful applications, and it wants only to sneak into a targeted PC and infect it. ...
Win Security 360
PC owners who value the security and privacy of their systems are urged to never allow Win Security 360 to enter their system. This rogue antispyware application was designed with malicious intent and solely to act as a tool to extort money out of inexperienced users who value the safety of their systems. ...
Vista Antispyware 2010
Vista Antispyware 2010 is a name-changing rogue that also corresponds to the names Vista Antivirus 2010, Vista Guardian, Vista Antivirus Pro and Vista Internet Security 2010. What this program does is to mislead users into believing their computers are infected and then prompt them to purchase its phony full version. ...
SystemCleanerPro
The WinSpywareProtect family of rogues was enlarged with the appearance of SystemCleanerPro. Using the common deception strategies for rogues, it tries to scare its victims into buying its fake full version. ...
Total PC Defender
Total PC Defender is a counterfeit anti-virus program, sibling to Desktop Defender 2010. The deception methods of this program will not be a surprise for those of you, who are familiar with how rogues operate.
Total PC Defender is particularly dangerous for computers who have vulnerabilities in their systems. Most vulnerabilities are present due to the fact that users do not update their programs. ...
Malware Defense
Malware Defense is a fake antivirus application that can damage your computer to the point of no return. It is usually distributed via Trojan infections, so you need to perform constant scans of your system if you want to avoid getting infected by this rogue. However, if you happened to have caught Malware Defense, you should prepare for a long battle, because this rogue does all it can to rip you off. The main reason why rogues came into existence is money. Malware Defense is exactly the same as all the other rogues out there, and it wants to lure you into “unlocking” the full version of the program with “easy one-click registration”. ...
ProtectPcs
If you are planning to install a new security application on your PC, know that ProtectPcs is not the program you are looking for. This tool is reported by security experts to be one of the latest computer infections, and it is targeting more and more computers every day. Even though this application will try to delude you into thinking it is genuine anti-malware software, remember that it can only take your money and turn your system into a complete mess. ...
SysDefence
Even if security experts are warning us to be extremely cautious when browsing the Internet, sometimes people become victims of malicious hackers` creations. SysDefence is again one of the latest creations of cyber criminals, and it puts vulnerable computers in real danger. This fake security application pretends to be a reliable AV tool and imitates the layout and services provided by legitimate software. ...
TheDefend
It is of vital importance for PC users to be able to make a difference between legitimate applications and fake tools. You have to know that hackers always try to delude unsuspecting PC users into thinking they are about to install and pay for a reliable application. At the same time, cyber criminals have created a fake tool, which is nothing but a scam and it is aimed at taking their money. Applications, such as TheDefend, do not provide effective services. For example, TheDefend is a fake security program and it is unable to protect your PC. ...
System Adware Scanner 2010
There are many online security scans, but the truth is that the services they offer are not reliable at all. Not only that, but if you decide to make an automated scan of your system you will put your computer in danger. This is due to the fact that such online scans are fake, and they transfer compromised files to your PC. This is the case with System Adware Scanner 2010. ...