Win 8 Protection 2013 is a virus. It is known as rogue security program that can be dropped on your system by means of another Trojan infection. You may not have complete knowledge of how this malware enters the computer. The fact that there is a vulnerable program in the PC, there is higher chance that Win 8 Protection 2013 can tool advantage of it. More
Fake antivirus called “Internet Security – designed to protect” also called as Internet Security 2013 malware is a program that you must get rid of. This is a security tool that gained bad reputation from computer users. Normally, it is endorsed on various web sites that are compromised with Trojan or a drive-by-download script. When you visit said sites, “Internet Security – designed to protect” will be downloaded and installed on your PC without consent. More
qv06.com browser redirect is occupies programs like Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, and Google Chrome. This type of hijacker virus need not get be invited in order to be installed on the computer. You may find it inside the PC by surprised if you are keen on downloading free software. One more thing, Qv06.com may disguise as a useful tool that boost your Internet speed. That is one reason why many computer users fall into the trick of installing this adware. More
In such a way, malware creators can collect money on infected PC; they created the “Your computer is locked” ransomware. Once your computer is infected with this virus, every time you log on into your Windows operating system, you will see and alert on your screen saying that you have to pay 50 to 100 Euros through Ukash code. This is in exchange to free your computer and allow your access. Scammers used to alarm the victim by pretending that this message came from authorities. Here is an excerpt from the fake warning. More
ooVoo Toolbar is a community toolbar that offers video chat. It can be useful in some ways and some users find it interesting. However, other people are not pleased with it. In fact, some tagged it as ooVoo Toolbar virus due to its infiltration manner. It usually comes with other software that you may acquire from the web. The software we mention is in a form of free games, tools, multimedia players, or download booster. More
JS/Redir.BP is a detection for a Trojan that uses JavaScript code that can be instantly executed via user’s visit on its server. Normally, it infects vulnerable web sites; inject an obfuscated code into it. It aims to redirect visitors to predefined web sites that carry malware. When browser is redirected to web site, it will download and execute malware even without your action. This is called drive-by-download method. More
isearch.babylon.com is a custom search engine that many computer users want to remove from the PC. This is named as browser hijacker that modifies settings on the browser in order to change home page to its own page. isearch.babylon.com contains search box same with Google or any other search engine. The only difference with this browser redirect adware is its intrusive method. Normally, it will get inside the computer without taking your advice. It comes bundled with other programs that you may download from various servers. More
Worm:Win32/Conficker.gen!E is a generic detection for a computer worm that is part of Win32/Conficker group. This variant is an update code for previous versions of the threat. It is noticed that this multi-component worm carries various payloads once it is executed on the computer. In particular, Worm:Win32/Conficker.gen!E are made to inject various harmful code on system files. This method is useful to conceal the presence of the threat. Only the legitimate system process will be visible running on the PC. More
PriceBlink Coupon is a browser add-on made especially from known browser like Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox. Once this add-on is installed, it will display a pop-up tool bar each time you are browsing online store. PriceBlink tool bar will contain coupon and discounts offered by various sellers that are affiliated with it. More
Security experts warn that new fake security software is found, it is named Securebit Technologies Free Antivirus 3.3. This program mimics what most legitimate anti-virus does except for showing you exact results. Scanning with this fake program reveals hundreds of infected files, which are false detection. Meaning, Securebit Technologies Antivirus tries to scare you to make you believe that PC is infected. In the end, you will be force to buy the licensed version of the program. More