AntiVirus AntiSpyware 2011 is rogue anti-virus software that displays fake messages saying that your computer is infected by viruses, spyware and other types of malware. It utilizes false scan results, browser hijackings and other misleading methods in order to scare you into purchasing the program. It may report up to 300 infections on your computer during virus scan. Such type of misleading software provides the user with no protection whatsoever....
Monday, 28 February 2011
Sunday, 27 February 2011
How to Remove AntiMalware GO (Uninstall Guide)
Posted on 06:17 by Unknown
AntiMalware GO is a rogue anti-virus application that hijacks your computer, displays misleading security alerts and reports non-existent infections in an effort to frighten you into purchasing worthless security software. This rogue application offers a false sense of security because it can not protect your computer against any type of malware. AntiMalware GO reported more than 20 false malware related security threats (mostly spyware, trojans...
Thursday, 24 February 2011
How to Remove Internet Defender (Uninstall Guide)
Posted on 13:56 by Unknown
Internet Defender is a rogue security application that runs a system scan for viruses and reports false threats to frighten you into thinking your computer is infected with Trojans, viruses, spyware and other type of malware. The rogue program displays fake security warnings and annoying pop ups stating that your computer is being attacked from a remote machine or that additionally installed software can steal your passwords and other sensitive information....
Wednesday, 23 February 2011
How to Remove Mega Antivirus 2012 (Uninstall Guide)
Posted on 14:04 by Unknown
Mega Antivirus 2012 is a rogue security program that reports viruses and other malicious software, even though your computer is actually clean. The rogue program doesn't provide the level of detail needed to confirm that your computer is infected viruses. It displays pop-up windows with false alerts and may prevent you from visiting anti-virus vendor websites or launching legitimate malware removal tools. Mega Antivirus 2012 attempts to lure you...
Monday, 21 February 2011
How to Remove Internet Security Essentials (Uninstall Guide)
Posted on 12:41 by Unknown
Internet Security Essentials is a rogue antivirus program which acts like a real virus scanner, searching your computer for malicious software and viruses. After the fake scan, it claims to have detected Trojans, spyware, adware and other malware to make you think that your computer is infected. Then Internet Security Essentials prompts you to pay a small fee to remove the threats which do not even exist. There's no trustworthy company behind it,...
Thursday, 10 February 2011
How to Remove AntiVira Av (Uninstall Guide)
Posted on 11:09 by Unknown
AntiVira Av is a rogue anti-virus program that demands money to clean up the non-existent infections. It uses malware to advertise and install itself. Usually, users get scary pop-ups that look just like legitimate security warnings while surfing the web. Cyber-criminals rely of fear tactics to dupe users into installing AntiVira Av. Spam is also an easy way to advertise rogue security software. Once installed, this fake anti-virus tries to convince...
Wednesday, 9 February 2011
How to Remove WhiteSmoke Translator (Uninstall Guide)
Posted on 12:21 by Unknown

A few days ago we received an email from our friend explaining that a program called WhiteSmoke Translator mysteriously appeared on his computer and he doesn't know how to get rid of it. After a fair bit of research, we learned that WhiteSmoke Translator is "an all-new application that enables you to take any text from any text-based application, and automatically translate it into a destination language". We also found many complains about this...
Wednesday, 2 February 2011
How to Remove McAVG 2011 (Uninstall Guide)
Posted on 13:30 by Unknown
McAVG 2011 is a misleading anti-virus program that may give false or exaggerated system security threats on your PC. McAVG 2011 displays fake security warnings and prompts to pay for a full license of the program in order to remove the threats. Here are some of the security threats it detected on our clean test machine: PcClient LP, Alureon YT, Donloz YF, Kbot F. You can get a full license of this rogue program for 5 euros (6.9 dollars). Of course,...
Tuesday, 1 February 2011
Windows Problems Remover, Windows Health Center, Windows Shield Center Removal Instructions
Posted on 14:10 by Unknown
Just a few days ago we reported finding the Windows Antispyware Solution scareware and today we came across another three different names for basically the same Trojan that pretends to be legitimate security software: Windows Problems Remover, Windows Health Center and Windows Shield Center (and there are even more names, see list below). It's not especially noteworthy because we have posted multiple articles about this rogue program in a last few...
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