Rogue

SaveKeep and SaveDefender

SaveKeep and SaveDefender are misleading applications that disguises as an antivirus and anti-spyware program. SaveKeep came from the same developers who are also responsible for the propagation of WiniGuard, SaveSoldier and TrustNinja. Trojan Downloader can get these rogue programs inside the computer without your  knowledge. When infected, your Internet browser will keep on redirecting to savekeep.com and downloads the installation package that later executed on to the computer. More

Windows Protection Suite

Windows Protection Suite is a new variant of Windows System Suite and Windows Security Suite. This rogue software uses various fraud web sites to promote itself. Trojan Downloader can also drop and install this parasite on target computer without a notice. The said Trojan can penetrate the system by exploiting software vulnerabilities and known security flaw. Once installed, Windows Protection Suite will automatically launch a virus scanner with graphical user interface made to look like a legitimate scan console. It pretends to scan computer for threats and display exaggerated result afterwards. This tactic may mislead computer users into purchasing the registered version of Windows Protection Suite. More

AntiSpyware Webscanner

AntiSpyware Webscanner seems to be a real PC protection product. But scanning with this program seems to upset so many users when they realized that it only produces similarly fictitious result. Creators of AntiSpyware Webscanner do not realize that in order for a security program to have better scanning result; necessary components must be included in the installation. The fact that AntiSpyware Webscanner does not possess this essential module, it cannot perform an accurate virus scan. It can neither protect the computer against virus attack. More

WiniShield

WiniShield is a bogus computer security program that displays misleading alerts to scare computer users. On first stage of infection, when user visited a fake online virus scanner web site, it will initiate a virus scan and identify several threats. Next, the web site encourages visitor to download the trial version of WiniShield suggesting that it can remove threats once installed. When the software is loaded on to the PC, instead of removing viruses, it commences another scan and more security risks are again spotted. At this point, WiniShield assures that it can clean the system and eliminate all Trojans and viruses if the program is upgraded to full version. More

PC Antispyware 2010

PC Antispyware 2010 is a rogue computer anti-spyware and anti-virus program that will be dropped on to computers via Trojan.Braviax infections. PC Antispyware 2010 originates from the same family as Privacy Center, WinReanimator and other variants that are using the same code and Graphical User Interface (GUI). While inside the system, this bogus program will display fake scan results producing dozens of Trojans, viruses and spyware. PC Antispyware 2010 guarantees the removal of these threats but user must first register the program before it can proceed. More

Windows System Suite

Windows System Suite is another addition to the lists of rogue program. It is a mimic of Windows Security Suite who made thousands of computer users suffer from its damaging actions. This piece of malware will enter the PC through susceptible Internet browser application. Once it’s inside, it will looks for installed security program and instantaneously deactivates if found. To make you more helpless, Windows System Suite also targets various system tools like task manager and registry editor.  Your system will be heavily flooded with fake pop-up alerts and Internet search is constantly re-routed to questionable web address. On that site, another kind of malware threat can add potential damages to the system if you allow its execution. More

Smart Protector

Smart Protector is a bogus security application that introduces self as a lightweight tool that provides PC’s ultimate safety in one single click. This one is not the legitimate Smart Protector Pro that comes from SmartSoft, a legitimate software provider. To better distinguish differences between the original and fake ones, we include the exact image of the fake Smart Protector below including the website where it can be downloaded. More

Fake Adware Pro 2.1

Adware Pro 2.1 is a fraudulent anti-adware program that issues different warning messages about detected threats. Scam security web site projects advertisements on Adware Pro 2.1 and endorses it as legitimate software. Additionally, Trojan also helps in spreading this fake software throughout the Internet. When Trojan successfully enters victim’s computer, it immediately modifies Internet explorer settings and redirect home page to Adware Pro’s own web site. More

Repair Registry 2008 – 2009

Repair Registry 2008 – 2009 is fraudulent Windows Utility software that pretends as error removal program. Repair Registry 2008 maybe an old rogue program but new generations of this adware still uses the same propagation technique. It is supposed to be a Windows registry repair tool but turns out as another program that aims to steal money from computer users. This product also endorse self as performance optimization tool but after thorough diagnostics it was found that Repair Registry 2008 is very much incapable to provide functions as it promises. More

Windows Antivirus Pro

Inventory of rogue security applications now includes Windows Antivirus Pro because it performs various intimidations on victim’s computer. This undertaking is a convincing demonstration that system is experiencing virus attack. Users are prompt to obtain the licensed version of Windows Antivirus Pro to be able to remove threats and protect computer from other security risks. Windows Antivirus Pro virus can be acquired by manually executing malicious file from scam web site so as fake online virus scanner. This step installs the rogue program on to computer without user’s knowledge. Once installed, computer screen will be flooded with different fake task bar alert. The contamination also modifies Internet browser’s default homepage settings leading to browser redirection. More