Category Archives: Fake Antispyware
Desktop Defender 2010
If you are looking for the ultimate defender which is able to protect your computer from malicious applications, then you have to know that Desktop Defender 2010 is not the right choice at all. Although this application seems to be a legitimate and reliable AV tool and promises to detect any threats present on your PC, the truth is that this is a malicious program attacking your computer. ...
Cyber Security
Just recently we talked about Total Security and here now we have another rogue antispyware that comes from the very same nest and has an identical-looking interface. Meet Cyber Security that is a rogue security program which will steal your money in no time if you allow it to do so. Cyber Security is distributed across the internet with the help of fake online malware scanners. ...
Antivirus 2010
Antivirus 2010 is extremely dangerous to your computer and that doesn’t require an expert to determine. Even though this program is called Antivirus 2010 there is nothing pro-safeguard in it, because it a terrible computer threat that only pretends to be a beneficial program. This application is rogue antispyware that tricks unsuspecting users into believing that it is a good program that can protect their computers from harm. It also uses rootkits it hide its malicious presence from computer security tools that are already installed in the target computer. Therefore, it is clear that Antivirus 2010 has been created by cyber criminals that are out there only to rip easy financial gain, by stealing hard-earned money from innocent users worldwide. ...
Alpha Antivirus
Alpha Antivirus is a malicious computer application that is there is mislead and trick computer users into believing that their computer is under attack. It displays a lot of fake security notifications and presents fake system scan results, staying that your system is suffering from Trojans, worms, spyware, and other types of malicious software. During the scan Alpha Antivirus performs, the program finds various system files that are supposedly infected with Trojans or are Trojans themselves. ...
Braviax.exe
There are lot of malicious files and processes that are related to bigger computer threats. Braviax.exe is one of those. It is classified as a file related to backdoor Trojans that can allow hackers to access your computer remotely. It is also considered to be a startup entry for Trojan.Virantix.C. Virantix is a dangerous parasite that can breach your privacy by collecting your sensitive information and sending it to a third party over the web. What is more, braviax.exe is related to System Defender rogue antispyware, as it appears in fake security notifications send by this computer threat. ...
Windows PC Defender
Windows PC Defender is a phony anti-virus program that belongs to the same rogue family as Windows Guard Pro and Ultimate System Guard. It exploits a variety of deception strategies in order to lure users into buying its fake licenced version.
Windows PC Defender has its own advertising net and its pop-ups are displayed while the targeted user is browsing the net. No matter where on the alert one would click, it would lead to a fake scanning webpage. ...
Personal Guard 2009
Personal Guard 2009 is yet another Internet scams. Pretending to be a spyware removing tool, this fake application has one primary objective: to scare its victims into purchasing its "licensed" version.
Personal Guard 2009 also known as Personal Guard2009, doesn’t differ much from the typical and most widely used tactics of PC parasite infiltration. ...
SaveKeeper
If you see that your system is scanned by an unknown application, you have to know that this is not a legitimate and reliable scan. Even though you have never heard about the application which is making the automated scan, this intruder has managed to penetrate into your system and has started showing scary warnings and security notifications. SaveKeeper is a fake AV tool, which is aimed at making the victim think that his computer is seriously infected and there are compromised files, which have to be removed immediately. ...
Antivirus Pro 2010
PC owners concerned with their system’s security should never mistake Antivirus Pro 2010 as a legitimate security application. This rogue antispyware application, which derives from the same despicable family of rogueware as PC Antispyware 2010, was designed with devious intentions, and certainly not to be a productive and powerful security tool. In fact, the developers behind Antivirus Pro 2010 are nothing more than unscrupulous cyber criminals out to rip unsuspecting consumers off. ...
Windows Additional Guard
Windows Additional Guard is the successor of Windows Protection Suite and Windows System Suite. Just like them, it does its best to trick users into spending money on its fake full version.
With the help of compromised websites, which serve as a platform for transmitting the infection, the rogue sneaks into vulnerable computers and starts performing a series of scare-tactics ...
