Showing posts with label Fake Online Scanner. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Fake Online Scanner. Show all posts

Saturday, November 28, 2009

Fake Antivir Antivirus

Antivir is not Avira Antivir. This name uses fake antivirus program, clone of Alpha Antivirus, which is also a fake antivirus program. It is installed from fake online malware scanners.


Screen shoot of fake online malware scanner


Fake Antivir uses false scan results and fake security alerts as method to trick user into buying so-called "full" paid version of the software.


Screen shoot of Antivir scan process

The Fake Antivir also blocks some Windows program and hijack Internet Explorer.




Please use these Antivir removal guidelines  to remove this infection.

Tuesday, October 20, 2009

Fake Online Scanner that looks like Windows Security Center

SoftCop installs from fake online scanner.





This new one have a Windows Security Center design in a browser page.