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June 14th, 2008, by Chris, at 411 Spyware | Posted in Browser Hijackers, Rogue Anti Spyware, Win SpywareScanner.com, WinSpyware Scanner .com, WinSpywareScanner.com

WinSpywareScanner.com Threat Level: WinSpywareScanner.com is a pest

WinSpywareScanner.com screenshotWinSpywareScanner.com is the latest home to fake anti-spyware, such as WinSpywareProtect 7.3, WinFixer, Malware Sweeper, and more. WinSpywareScanner.com offers a free scan.

What a deal.

Only if you click for it, WinSpywareScanner.com tells you you’re infected with spyware that doesn’t exist, and pops up fake security alerts to trick you into buying fake anti-spyware for about $50. This WinSpywareScanner.com popup reads:

The page at http://scan.winspywarescanner.com says:
NOTICE: If your computer has been running slower than normal, it may be infected with Viruses, Adware or Spyware.
WinSpywareProtect will perform a quick and completely FREE scan of your system for malicious programs.
Download WinSpywareProtect for FREE now!”

Despite whatever WinSpywareScanner.com says, if you don’t remember how you got to WinSpywareScanner.com, the only spyware you’re infected with is–

Yep, you guessed it.

WinSpywareScanner.com.

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