How to Remove Fake AVG Antivirus 2011 (Uninstall Guide)

Today we came across another rogue program called AVG Antivirus 2011. Please do not confuse this malware with the legitimate anti-virus program called AVG Anti-virus. It's not the first time when cyber-criminals use names and other copyrighted materials of well-known and trusted antivirus manufacturers to mislead inexperienced Internet users. The fake AVG Antivirus 2011 is a clone of Antivirus 8. We got it from a fake online scanner but this scareware...

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How to Remove Smart Internet Protection 2011 (Uninstall Guide)

Smart Internet Protection 2011 is a rogue security program that shows false scan results and stops most programs running on your computer to make you think that you are infected with some sort of malware. The whole purpose of this scareware is to trick you into actually making a purchase of this bogus software. It doesn't steal or delete any of your data. Don't worry about that. Smart Internet Protection 2011 was first noticed on January 27th. It's...

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How to Remove Windows Antispyware Solution (Uninstall Guide)

Windows Antispyware Solution is a rogue program that pretends to scan and detect malware and other problems on your computer. It is distributed mainly through software exploits and Trojans. The rogue program is also promoted via fake online scanners and infected adult websites. Once installed, Windows Antispyware Solution will prompt you to remove the false threat detections that appeared during your computer scan. Then it will take you directly...

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How to Remove Windows Risk Eliminator (Uninstall Guide)

Windows Risk Eliminator is a malicious program that uses a number of misleading techniques to make a hefty profit out of unsuspecting victims. This program is classified as a rogue security tool because it pretends to scan your computer for malware and reports system threats which do not even exist. Cyber-criminals spread their malware through the use of Trojan Downloader and fake online scanners. Victims are typically tricked into paying for additional...

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How to Remove Antivirus .NET (Uninstall Guide)

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How to Remove Windows Universal Tool (Uninstall Guide)

Windows Universal Tool is classified as a rogue application that misleads users into paying for the simulated removal of viruses and system errors. This form of malware might be disguised as a video codec, flash player update or even spyware removal software. We found a Trojan downloader that impersonates Microsoft Security Essentials Alert and installs Windows Universal Tool scareware. The fake alert looks very convincing. This rogue program pretends...

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How to Remove W32.Blaster.Worm (Uninstall Guide)

W32.Blaster.Worm is one of the most wide spread worms ever that was first noticed in August, 2003. It spreads by exploiting the Microsoft Windows DCOM RPC Interface Buffer Overrun Vulnerability (BID 8205). This vulnerability was fixed, a patch is available here: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS03-026. This computer worm targets machines running Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003. Apple, Unix and other platforms can not be...

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How to remove Windows Scan and Memory Scan (Uninstall Guide)

Windows Scan, Windows Fix Disk, Memory Scan, System Diagnostic, Windows Safe Mode are new names of the fake disk defragmenter that reports false system security threats, registry errors and some other problems on your computer. It's a piece of malware that pretends to be a legitimate and useful Windows repair tool. It has many names, more than 20, but it uses the same graphical user interface (see the image below). There isn't much to say about this...

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How to Remove Windows Utility Tool (Uninstall Guide)

Windows Utility Tool is a rogue application that gives false reports about non-existent viruses and system errors on your computer. Usually, we encounter fake anti-virus or anti-spyware software but this rogue pretends to scan your computer for registry errors and even checks your Internet connection security, so it's more like a combination of anti-virus software and system optimization utility. It states that you can make your PC run faster. You...

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