New rogue application “Your PC Protector” promises to be another virus with devastating impact on infected computers. “Your PC Protector” can be initiated by a simple visit to a malicious website that employs a drive-by-download techniques to contaminate one’s computer. This method aims to download and execute “Your PC Protector” virus on visitors computer without their knowledge. If installed completely, Your PC Protector will attempt to mislead users by displaying excessive pop-up alerts and messages. From time to time a virus scan will be run to inspect a computer and produces extreme falsified results regarding computers security risks. Your PC Protector will asked to remove these infections by purchasing the licensed version first. Internet browser will be redirected to a payment processing website where they can obtain a “Your PC Protector” activation key, registration or serial.

These common ways and means of rogue developer to deceive users should be familiar to computer users at this point in time. This process is always applied for their daily illegal activities for several years now. Users should have been avoided “Your PC Protector” if they keep out from viewing non-trusted websites. If in case got infected, we have provided a Your PC Protector removal tool to help you get rid of this malicious software.

Alias: Trojan.Pcprotector

Damage Level: Low

Systems Affected: Windows

Symptoms:
It will pop-up the following messages and encourage users to obtain the Your PC Protector registered version:

Warning!
Running of application is impossible.
The file [FILE PATH AND NAME] is infected.
Please activate your antivirus program.

Warning infection is detected
Windows has found spyware infection on your computer!
Click here to update your Windows antivirus software…

Security Warning
Your computer continues to be infected with harmful viruses.
In order to prevent permanent loss of your information and
credit card data theft please activate your antivirus software.
Click here to enable protection.

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