List of ‘Popup

“Malware or Advertising item was detected by Antivirus’09!” is a popup coming from a rogue security application Antivirus’09. Full message reads:

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  • Downloader.Small-772 is athreat being issued by one of the Antivirus’09 popup on infected computer. Downloader.Small-772 is a non-existent threat, rather a result of self-generated scan by this rogue program. 

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  • “Update Available” is a popup message being issued by rogue program WinPC Antivirus. The message reads:
    “Update available. WinPC Antivirus has detected that new threat database is available. Would you like to download and install update now? Installation is recommended.”

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  • “Firewall Warning” is a popup messages created by the bogus security program WinPC Antivirus. Firewall Warning full messages states…

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  • Message Box Object Error is another method for the spammers to mislead computer users into downloading a fake codec or ActiveX Object required to view a multimedia files. The whole message reads:

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  • “Foobar has encountered a problem and needs to close.” is an error report message from computers that got infected by a W32.Relnek.A. The worm is said to crash the computer while it tries to infect the files causing an error message that reads:
    Foobar has encountered a problem and needs to close.
    We are sorry for the inconvenience.
    If [...]

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  • System Protector is issuing a “System Warning” message to get attention of computer users about this rogue program. Computer who have this warning message indicates that they are already infected with a trojan downloader.

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  • “Alert! Your PC is at risk of virus and spyware attack.” is a popup message originating from a trojan that was created to convince computer users to download System Security. The full message reads…

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