SecureKeeper virus will disguise as a legitimate Windows security program to mislead computer users into obtaining the registered version of it and gain a monetary revenue for its developers. This has been the strategy for all rouge security applications including the previously released applications like LinkSafeness, SiteVillain and AntiAid. SecureKeeper will utilized a Trojan and a number [...]

Eco Antivirus, also called as Eco AV is another malicious software that will deceive computer users by demonstrating a mixture of fake security warning messages and self execution of a virus scanner that will alert users of detected threats. Eco Antivirus Trojan can successfully creep into the computer by exploiting security vulnerabilities found and will [...]

Personal Protector is a fake anti-virus and anti-spyware program that commonly obtained when malicious links from a fake online virus scanner was accessed. These links will point user to download and install Personal Protector virus automatically. When installed, Personal Protector virus will trigger itself to be load on Windows boot-up by creating an additional entry [...]

LinkSafeness is a hazardous unwanted program pretending to be an antivirus software and being promoted on various scam website that commonly acts as an online virus scanner called “LinkSafeness - Online Protection.” This website will advise users to download and install the program in the promise that it will removal any threats on computer. Convinced [...]

Control Center is a malicious security application that will use aggressive promotional method such as browser redirection, excessive pop-up alerts and frequent fake virus scan on the compromised computer. Control Center virus will also make itself load during Windows start-up by modifying registry entries and creating one for this purpose. Control Center can also create [...]

SiteVillain is the most recent version of AntiAid, a fake computer security application propagated in the tradition of rogue programs. SiteVillain’s virus main function to get users attention is to display fake warning messages stating that computer is under virus attack. It will run a fabricated virus scanner that will detect non-existent threats on the [...]

System Defender that uses the console of “Windows Advanced Security Center” is another rogue security application. System Defender is being spread over the Internet via misleading advertisements and scam security websites. If the program was installed on computer, it will modify Windows registry to ensure that it will run automatically when Windows is started.

Spyware Defender 2009 may not be as popular as other rogue security program that flooded the Internet recently, but this program seems to be as harmful and as deadly as other fake security application when seriously propagated. Spyware Defender 2009 will invade a computer with the help of a browser hijacker that will redirect infected [...]

Pope Green Defender is a malicious security application that carries the slogan “Stop Spyware from Invading your Privacy and Reducing PC Performance!” This is very much contrary how Pope Green Defender was performing once inside the computer. It will exhibit a manifestation of a rogue program by displaying alerts and warning messages about a potential security [...]

Antivirus Live is an unwanted and unsafe program that disguises as a security application for Windows operating system. Antivirus Live comes from the same group that created the famous Antivirus System PRO who have infected a number of computers recently. These programs will invade computers via method of which users think that it was beneficiary and useful, [...]