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My PC – Best Defence Scanner

What is My PC – Best Defence Scanner?

My PC – Best Defence Scanner is a browser hijacker that mimics the Windows Explorer design to trick users that the virus scanning was done locally. “My PC – Best Defence Scanner” is a site designed and uploaded to redirect computer users to a malicious website to download rogue security programs as advised by the the warning messages. Users may arrive on this sites when viewing links from a search results generated when looking for a term “Security Tool.” 

Type Hijacker
Sub-Type FakeAV
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OS Affected Windows

What are the Symptoms of My PC – Best Defence Scanner Infection?

Users will be redirected to bestantispyware7.com (do not visit).

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The threat will prompt user to download the following malicious file:

  • Soft_207.exe

How to Remove My PC – Best Defence Scanner

1. Please see Security Tool virus removal.

  1. Brett Grundy
    October 9th, 2009 at 06:50 | #1

    You have put your programe on my computer with out my permistion I would like to remove it can you tell me how as I can not find where it has goren or what program it went into I am not happy that this has just come through into my systerm by its self not the way to do busness

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