Archive for October, 2007

AntiVirusPro

Wednesday, October 17th, 2007

AntiVirusPro may sound like a name of legitimate security tool, but it’s actually a malware. It is advertised as anti spyware, but it’s not capable of detecting or removing any threats. Actually the name ‘AntiVirusPro’ should make people mistrustful, because no reliable company would name its anti spyware product an anti virus as these are …
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UltimateFixer

Tuesday, October 16th, 2007

UltimateFixer is a malware distributed by trojans like Zlob trojan. If you receive UltimateFixer pop-ups, you need an anti spyware to remove both UltimateFixer and the trojan that gave you this computer parasite.
Ultimate Fixer launches numerous pop-ups that are made to convince you to purchase this malicious software. It pretends to be a security tool …
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Family Cyber Alert

Monday, October 15th, 2007

Family Cyber Alert is a very dangerous spyware. It can be used to spy on someone that uses the same computer. If you find this spyware on your computer, you can be sure that the attacker is someone that can access the computer, because Family Cyber Alert must be downloaded and installed manually.
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WinAntiVirus Pro 2006

Friday, October 12th, 2007

WinAntiVirus Pro 2006 is another corrupt anti spyware that actually is only able to infect computers and display fake security reports. People are usually suspicious when they find new unsolicited software installed on their computers. But WinAntiVirus Pro 2006 has the ‘Win’ part in its name that usually stands for Windows. This name get people …
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Floopy

Thursday, October 11th, 2007

Virus named Floopy appeared last year. Although new computers usually don’t have embedded floppy drive, Floopy virus keeps spreading this way. Floopy is very dangerous, because it often removes essential system files and crushes operating system.
The virus copies itself to various directories, but it mainly spreads through floppy discs. Once a computer is infected, Floopy …
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