Win7 AV is another rogue security program carries the slogan “New Approach to Windows Protection.” Win7 AV is endorsed by various fake security web sites and fraudulent online virus scanner. This phony application will generate fabricated scan results once executed on the computer. An advise to remove detected threats will prompt shortly telling users to get the registered version of the program. No matter how disturbing it can be once it penetrated a computer, we insists not to get the registered version of it. Instead, scan your computer thoroughly with an updated anti-malware program. Read more…

SpyDefender 2010 is a rogue security program that has an unfinished graphical user interface. It will display garbled characters that one must easily identify it as an untrusted program. It was found out that SpyDefender 2010 can only be installed on computers if user will download and install it with his full knowledge. This simply means that this type of fake application has a very low propagation method if Internet users will be aware of its presence. Just in case your Internet browser has arrived on web sites that promote this type of software, simply ignore and avoid executing any links from it. Having a descent anti-malware program that will automatically block malicious traffics and infected files is a must for those who are using the Internet particularly social networking web sites where this kind of illegal programs evolve. Read more…

My Security Suite with alias MySecuritySuite is another harmful anti-virus application that can perform permanent damage on the affected computer when not given attention immediately. This is because the Trojan that was created to propagate My Security Suite will attack the computer’s system files and registry entries. Internet browser will be mutated to function in accordance with the virus activities. First and the most common indication that a computer is contracted is the extreme display of  fake warning messages stating that a  number of virus is residing on the system. A frequent scan of the local drives will also be noticed on the disturb machine. Read more…

Advanced Security Tool 2010 will immediately spread over the Internet and promoted as a Windows anti-virus application. Its slogan “designed to protect” will surely deceive those who can noticeit aside from the attractive graphical user interface. It shows functionalities such as Full PC Scan, Privacy Keeper, Firewall and so on. Victims can be mistakenly identify it as a program that can remove virus and threats particularly if it begins to display excessive warnings and alert messages. These alerts are a product of its developers broad imagination on misleading computer users. A full virus scan by Advanced Security Tool 2010 will scare users with dozens of detected threats. Similarly, a couple of unwanted product registration page is presented hoping that users will use their credit card account in obtaining the registered version. Read more…

AV Checker is another threat that can be classified as a rogue program because of its intimidating way to convince its victim that the system is severely infected with a number of viruses. Associated web sites will aggressively promote AV Checker as a tool to remove Trojan, virus and spyware. Acquisition of this rogue software varies but the most prominent method is via fake online virus scanner. Spam e-mail messages and bogus multimedia web site also hosted this kind of threat. After its installation on the computer, AV Checker will provide fake alerts and warning messages intended to persuade you into acquiring the registration key. A credit card details is needed to process this purchase from their online payment web site. Never conclude that having this program will reduce if not eliminate annoyances occurring on the infected computer. In fact, the longer it stays in the system, the more threat it can convey when a connection from the remote computer was established. Read more…

Green Vaccine also known as GreenVaccine virus is a rogue program that originates from Korean rogue developers. Prior to Green Vaccine infection, a Trojan must penetrate a computer first and alter system settings and internet browser configuration. This modification will cause browser redirection and automatic installation of the said fake anti-virus software. If installed on the computer, Green Vaccine will generate false information, warnings and scan results in the purpose of misleading computer users. Read more…

VirusCure was diagnosed as another addition to the Korea rogue that was flooding the Internet. This type of program usually spread by means of another Trojan and fake security web sites. VirusCure will scan and detect a false-positive threats that will attempt to mislead its victims and convince to purchase the licensed version of the program. When it remains on the computer, additional danger may be established as it can connect to a remote server and download additional executable file. Several pop-up alerts will be provided to further trick users into acquiring the application. Read more…

Security Suite may arrived on a computer come bundled with another Trojan. On some cases, Security Suite virus is hosted on fake online virus scanner website and bogus multimedia website that pose as a needed program to be able to view online video. Either way, this rogue program can easily penetrate a computer. At the time of this writing it was learned that Security Suite virus remains undetected and hidden to legitimate security programs. Perhaps, in the coming days, an update will be released by anti-virus software manufacturer to include Security Suite on their definition file. Read more…

When Internet browser displays “This website has been reported as unsafe” on the computer, it just mean a threat has entered the system. This warning is caused by a rogue security program Wireshark Antivirus. The primary intention of this browser hijacker is to let users believe that a visited website is compromised as so as visitors computer. This will be represented by a message like this:

This website has been reported as unsafe
We strongly recommend to discontinue the use of this website.
Register your computer’s security software
This website has been reported to Microsoft for containing threats that might steal personal or financial information from your computer. Read more…

Virus Total 2010 is nothing but a fake anti-virus program that will make its presence felt by displaying false security warnings and information on the computer. It malicious intent was to drive users into getting the registered version and scam them with a sum of money to pay for a program that has no functions particularly on computer security aspects. Read more…