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Lsas.Blaster.Keyloger
[23 Dec 2008 | 49 Comments | ]

Lsas.Blaster.Keyloger is part of the rogue program System Security which display it as a threat detected. It will then prompt users to download and install the said application. Though the said threat does not really exists on the computer, this scare tactics is currently employed by rogue program for deceptive purposes. A pop-up window with message appears.

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Security Tool Virus and Internet Search Redirection

[10 Oct 2009 | 3 Comments | ]
Security Tool Virus and Internet Search Redirection

We first posted about the Security Tool virus on this website last September 23,2009. Since then we have received numerous inquiries from computer users who got infected with this rogue program. A Security Tool virus removal is requested. Some relies on the Internet and search for the removal. Little did they know that one wrong click from the search results will give them another headache. Read more »

SaveDefense

[27 Aug 2009 | 3 Comments | ]
SaveDefense

SaveDefense is the newest variants to the family of rogue programs where TrustNinja, SaveSoldier and SaveKeep belongs. Fake programs such as SaveDefense was created in the purpose to gain monetary revenue by deceiving computer users about computer security status. It will tempt a computer user to purchase the program by displaying fake alert messages and false virus scan results. Read more »

Malware Catcher and Malware Catcher 2009

[30 Apr 2009 | 2 Comments | ]
Malware Catcher and Malware Catcher 2009

Malware Catcher 2009 is a rogue security and anti-malware application that will be installed on computer without users consent by downloading itself on computers who visited their own scam website. Malware Catcher performs fraudulent and untrusted virus scanning of computers with over-rated scan results to scare the victims and force them to buy the registered version of the software. Read more »

AntiVirus360Remover

[28 Apr 2009 | 2 Comments | ]
AntiVirus360Remover

AntiVirus360Remover is a program that pretend to remove a harmful adware called Antivirus 360. AntiVirus360Remover has no solid proof to remote adware instead it was categorized an adware due to its misleading reports and alert messages that sends to computer users. Read more »

Trojan Downloader.Agent.OSQ

[28 Apr 2009 | 3 Comments | ]

TrojanDownloader.Agent.OSQ is a detection for trojan that can download and execute a potentially unwanted program on computer. Trojan Downloader.Agent.OSQ also further harm an infected computer by downloading additional malware and redirect web browsers to a fake security websites.

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Risk Level: Low

File Size: Varies

Affected System: Windows

P2P-Worm.Win32.Palevo!IK

[27 Apr 2009 | 5 Comments | ]

P2P-Worm.Win32.Palevo!IK is a worm that spreads on file-sharing networks. P2P-Worm.Win32.Palevo!IK also propagates by infecting removable USB drives and utilized an Autorun.Inf file to run itself when volume is mounted. Read more »

Trojan.Win32.Agent.azsy

[26 Apr 2009 | No Comment | ]

Trojan.Win32.Agent.azsy is a dangerous computer infection that may drop several threats on the system. This Trojan may attempt to communicate to a remote server to download more malware. Trojan.Win32.Agent.azsy can also steal sensitive information when executed on the computer.

privacy-centr.org

[22 Apr 2009 | 4 Comments | ]

privacy-centr.org is a website that host and endorse the rogue program Privacy Center. privacy-centr.org carries the slogan “Advance Protection Toolkit for Adult and Non-Adult Surfers.” This website also states the number of download web visitors does to encourage others to also do the same. Read more »

PC Codec Pack

[21 Apr 2009 | 3 Comments | ]
PC Codec Pack

PCCodecPack is a new fake multimedia coder/decoder or commonly known as codec that also came from the makers of Luxe Codec XP. PC Codec Pack will display a fake error message stating that the computer cannot play a multimedia files unless the said Codec is downloaded and installed. Once on the system, it will redirect users internet browser to website that endorses the useless product and rogue applications. Read more »

AV Antispyware

[18 Apr 2009 | 3 Comments | ]
AV Antispyware

AV Antispyware is an addition to the long lists of rogue application that was also from the developer of MS AntiSpyware. Common potentially unwanted program such as AV Antispyware are promoted on scam websites as a legitimate security program and will have a pattern that prompt visitors in downloading these programs. Read more »