Antivirus Plus or AntivirusPlus is a bogus antivirus program that can be obtained by visiting malicious website such as online-safe-way.com. Antivirus Plus may mislead computer users by displaying non-existent threats that was detected by its untrusted virus scanner created primarily to trick users into buying the said product.
Aliases:
Antivirus+
Risk Level: Medium
File Size: Varies
Affected System: Windows
Common Symptoms:
1. Web browser will be hijacked to the following websites:
2. Presence of the unregistered version of the software that was installed unknowingly by the users.
One Response for "Antivirus Plus"
1. Download Malwarebytes’ Anti-Malware (mbam-setup.exe) and save it on your Desktop.
2. After downloading, double-click on mbam-setup.exe to install the application.
3. Follow the prompts and install as “default” only
4. Before the installation completes, check on the following prompts:
- Update Malwarebytes’ Anti-Malware
- Launch Malwarebytes’ Anti-Malware
5. Click “Finish.” Program will run automatically and you will be prompt to update the program before doing a scan. Please update.
6. Scan your computer thoroughly.
7. When scanning is finished click on the “Show Results”
8. Make sure that all detected threats are marked, click on Remove Selected.
9. Restart your computer.
Note: Antivirus Plus may prevent mbam-setup.exe from downloading and running. You can download and rename this program from a different computer before running it on infected system.
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