Rogue Anti-Malware
Rogue: AntiMalware Guard
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AntiMalware Guard is fake anti-malware. AntiMalware Guard displays fraudulent results as well as fake system alerts. Never purchase this product. You can remove AntiMalware Guard with MalwareBytes Anti-Malware or RogueRemover.
Hmmmm…lets see who registered the domain for this [...]
IE AntiVirus 3.2 removal
IE AntiVirus is fake anti-malware (rogue anti-malware). IE AntiVirus is installed via a Zlob Trojan and displays fake scan results in an effort to scare a user into purchasing IE AntiVirus. Don’t purchase this fake anti-malware product. The purpose of this product is to steal your identity via a credit card purchase.
IE [...]
AntiVirProtect Removal
AntiVirProtect is new Rogue is being actively distributed on Google Groups (that’s where we got it from on our VM). Please do not confuse this with AntiVir which is a legit antivirus from Avira.
AntiVirProtect is loaded from a Zlob Trojan and cannot be easily removed. Like all fake anti-malware AntiVirProtect displays false [...]
Rogue – Privacy Watcher
Well, it’s not your typical rogue anti-malware, but it was pretty effective in making my clients wife pretty PO’d at her husband. Why? Privacy Watcher displays fake alerts or reports saying that you have visited a lot of porn (or adult sites) as they call it. As always in order to remove [...]
Anti-Virus Pro Removal
Anti-Virus Pro is fake anti-virus software that is installed via a trojan or drive-by-download exploit. Anti-Virus Pro displays fake system alerts and tries to get the user to register the program in order to remove these fake threats.
While your PC may indeed be infected, you should ignore what Anti-Virus Pro is telling you. You can [...]
Rogue - AntiSpyware Master Removal
AntiSpyware Master is rogue anti-malware (fake software). This rogue anti-malware is installed via a trojan. AntiSpyware Master starts at boot and begins a scan. When the scan is complete you are presented with fake results. In order to fix these fake results AntiSpyware Master want you to of course buy the [...]
PcAntiSpyware Rogue Removal
PcAntiSpyware is Rogue (fake) antimalware. PcAntiSpyware will display constant alerts telling you that your PC is infected with multiple trojans and spyware. While this may be true, don’t expect PcAntiSpyware to fix any of them.
PcAntiSpyware wants you to register the application which involves paying for it via a credit card. Don’t do [...]
Trojan.FakeAlert Removal
Trajan.FakeAlert is a fake anti-malware program whose sole purpose is to extort money from unsuspecting users. Trojan.FakeAlert will constantly tell a user that they are infected with multiple viruses when infect the only virus they have is Trojan.FakeAlert.
Removal for Trojan.FakeAlert can be accomplished with CounterSpy (from Sunbelt) or MalwareBytes Rogue Remover.
New Rogue: Awola 6.0 Anti-Spyware
Awola 6.0 Anti-Spyware is rogue anti-spyware installed via a trojan. Awola will display fake alerts saying that you’re infected with a variety of malware even if your pc is absolutely clean. Awola “claims” it can remove all your infections for 79.99, however it does absolutely nothing but take your money.
The bogus company [...]
XP AntiVirus 2008 got my mom…
Mom called me this weekend saying that the antivirus was driving here crazy and needed me to come over asap to fix it for her. I remembered I installed AVG Antivirus V 7.5 for her and I know AVG doesn’t really bother anyone, so I was confused, but I told her i’d check [...]
