“Serious System Error” is a fake pop-up alert issued when a malicious file from an infected web site is executed. This will trigger a download of a rogue security application on the visitor’s computer. After silent installation of the rogue program, it will require a reboot of the computer and will pretend as a genuine [...]

System Tool Firewall Alert is a fake pop-up alerts that will show up coming from Windows task bar. This kind of alert was purposely displayed to mislead computer users and makes them think that computer is infected with virus. Later, it will prompt to activate System Tool, a rogue security application that was marketed via [...]

“Security Shield Warning” is a fake security alerts that aiming to promote rogue security application called Security Shield. This fake warning will mimic Windows task bar alert to mislead computer users and makes them think that computer is infected with virus. This tactic is just another effort of rogue program to force computer users into purchasing the [...]

XP Guard Firewall Alert will pop-up as a warning message. You should not believe on it. It is part of a malware that tries to elude you into purchasing the full version of the fake software.

Trojan.Horse.Win32.PAV.64.a is a threat that was made available on computers by rogue program called Think Point. This fake detection was aimed into inducing users to use the registered version of the fake AV program to remove Trojan.Horse.Win32.PAV.64.a. The alert that shows this threat is an imaginary pop-up from rogue developers, a common tactics employed to [...]

AntiVirus Agent pop-up alert is a fake warning that will disguise as genuine Windows warning to deceive computer users. You can only stop this fake alert when the root malware is taken out of the system.

Fake pop-up alerts that displays License expiration error is a message originating from a rogue security application. This bogus warning will attempt to deceive users and force them to update the program into licensed version, off course this is not for free. By clicking on the update license  button, Internet browser will be open and [...]

Trojan.FileHarakiri is a fake virus detection included in the fake License expiration error being exhibited by rogue antivirus programs. Trojan.FileHarakiri does not really exists on the computer. It was rather a trick commonly employed by rogue developers to scare computer users. This fake alert will attempt to induce its victims into purchasing the licensed version [...]

Antivirus 8 Resident Shield will pop-up from Windows task bar pretending to be a security alert from Windows. This deceiving information was divulged by a rogue program Antivirus 8 to misinform computer users. A scare tactics to make them believe that computer is dealing with a virus threat. The content of this fake warning is as [...]

XP Antispyware Firewall Alert is a fake task bar warning that can be situated on computer compromised by a rogue security program. This alert will have an exaggerated report about threats locally detected and advise to obtain the licensed version of the unwanted software. The pop-up box will contains this message: XP Antispyware Firewall Alert [...]