Fake antivirus, commonly known as rogue security applications, are computer viruses that act as legitimate security software. The goal of this threat is to swindle money from computer users by displaying fake scan results and demanding payment to remove the viruses using the registered version of the software.
Antivirus Security Pro 2013 is a PC infection cause by a member of WinwebSec family of malware. This fake antivirus software is known as rogue and disguise as a security tool that helps protect your computer against threats.
Rogue Scanner Type 1929 is detection for a malicious code that exists on fraudulent web pages. It is also present on some legitimate web sites. Malware authors are illicitly injecting codes to target web sites without the consent of web administrator. In short, hacked web sites may pose as Rogue Scanner Type 1929 unknown to …
Sinergia Cleaner is fake antivirus software that imitates what real security program does. It pop-ups an alert, scans the computer, and suggests removal process. However, before you can remove any threat on the PC, you must but the Sinergia Cleaner registration code. This only confirms that the program is rogue and all it wants is …
My Safe PC 2014 is a clone to some fake antivirus program that was released by the same malware authors previously. This rogue security software carries out fraud that consists in showing fake alerts and warning messages on user’s computer.
Antiviral Factory 2013 is a computer infection from malware makers. This attack is also known as rogue program as it is masked as a real antivirus program. Actually, Antiviral Factory 2013 displays fake alerts and virus scan results to deceive victims and make them think that computer is under attack with viruses, Trojans and malware.
Live Security Professional is rogue security software. Just like a computer virus, it may take over the computer and perform its tasks without your free will. Marketing the bogus product is the main goal of this malware.
Attentive Antivirus is a rogue security program that alters the registry and drops certain files on the computer. This malware will create fake virus detection warning that will appear on the screen every now and then. Similar with other members of Winwebsec, Attentive Antivirus also load itself when Windows starts and begin to carry out …
