“Your PC is not protected” popup is a fake system alert from scam software AntivirusBEST. This spoof “Your PC is not protected” system alert reads:

“Your PC is not protected. Security center reports that ‘AntivirusBEST’ is inactive. Antivirus software helps to protect your computer against viruses and other security threats. Click here for the suggested actions. Your system might be at risk now.”

If you follow this “Your PC is not protected” popup’s “suggested actions,” you’ll be tricked into blowing dough on AntivirusBEST. The only thing AntivirusBEST protects you from is saving money.

Let me show you how to remove this “Your PC is not protected” popup, before it makes you toss your computer in a bubble bath.

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Malware.Monster.DX is an imaginary threat created by scareware AntivirusBEST. Malware.Monster.DX appears in “Stop error” screens by AntivirusBEST, which read:

“A malware application has been detected and Windows has been shut down to prevent damage to your data: Malware.Monster.DX_New_0xA21518F0. This is the first time you’ve seen this Stop error screen, restart your computer. If this screen appears again, follow these steps. Check to make sure your antivirus software is properly installed, If this is a new installation, ask your software manufacturer for any antivirus updates you might need. Windows detected unregistered version of AntivirusBEST protection on your computer. If problem continues, please activate your antivirus software to prevent computer damage and data loss.”

This “Stop error” screen is just a scare tactic used by AntivirusBEST, to get you to blow money on the scam software. Even if you actually had Malware.Monster.DX on your machine, the only thing AntivirusBEST removes is credit from your AmEx, extra time you thought you’d enjoy this weekend, and what little sanity your family has left you.

Before you toss your PC out the window, let me show you how to remove this “Stop error” screen and how to get rid of Malware.Monster.DX.

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Win32.Monster.fx is a fake threat created by AntivirusBEST. This Win32.Monster.fx popup reads:

“AntivirusBEST protection has detected Spyware program Win32.Monster.fx that is trying to attack your computer.
Do you want to block the attack?”

Click “No” until your mouse breaks. If you see this Win32.Monster.fx alert, you’re not infected with Win32.Monster.fx — you’re infected with fake antivirus software, AntivirusBEST.

Was Win32.Monster.fx ever really a threat? Maybe once upon a time. Now, Win32.Monster.fx’s biggest threat is tricking you into wasting dough on the “full” version of AntivirusBEST.

If you’re going to waste money, I’d prefer you do it in Vegas, with me.

So let me show you how to get rid of Win32.Monster.fx popups, and how to uninstall AntivirusBEST.

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“Spyware activity alert!” is a sham system alert from scareware AntivirusBEST. This fake “Spyware activity alert!” popup reads:

“AntivirusBEST. Spyware activity alert! Spyware.IEMonster activity deteted. it is spyware that attempts to steal passwords from Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Outlook and other programs, including logins and passwords from online banking sessions, eBay, PayPal.”

If Spyware.IEMonster is actually on your computer — which I doubt — it’s because AntivirusBEST installed it. If you follow this spyware activity alert’s prompts, you’ll end up blowing dough on scamware AntivirusBEST, which will do nothing but remove credit from your AmEx.

If you’re going to waste cash, do it with me in at a Wynn blackjack table.

Let me show you how to get rid of this spoof spyware activity alert, before you set fire to your computer.

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“System file modification alert!” is a fake system alert from scareware AntivirusBEST. This spoof “System file modification alert!” popup reads:

“AntivirusBEST. System files modification alert! Some critical system files of your computer were modified by malicious program. It may cause system instability and data loss. Click here to block unathorised modifications by removing threats (Recommended).”

If any files on your PC have been modified, it’s thanks to AntivirusBEST. If you follow this false system files modification alert, you’ll be tricked into wasting money on AntivirusBEST, which will do nothing but remove dough from your AmEx.

If you’re going to waste money, you may as well do it with me in a Wynn casino.

So let me show you how to remove this spoof system files modification alert, before you toss your computer in a hot tub.

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“System Alert!” popup is a spoof system alert from scamware AntivirusBEST. This fake “System Alert!” popup reads:

“System Error! Attention, kaka! Some dangerous trojan horses texted in your system. Microsoft Windows XP files corrupted. This may lead to the destruction of important files in C:\WINDOWS. Download protection software now! Click OK to download the antispyware. (Recommended.)”

Click “No” until your mouse breaks. If you click “OK,” you’ll be tricked into wasting money on AntivirusBEST, which will do nothing but remove $50 from your AmEx.

Let me show you how to remove this spoof system alert, before you toss your computer in a bubble bath.

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An unregistered version of AntivirusBEST is the best version of AntivirusBEST you can have, though you don’t want any version of this scamware. If your browser is hijacked with a message that reads “Internet Explorer has found an unregistered version of AntivirusBEST. To protect your computer, please register your AntivirusBEST” –

I’m sorry.

Don’t follow this “Internet Explorer has found an unregistered version of AntivirusBEST” message’s prompts — if you do, you’ll be tricked into buying the “full” version of AntivirusBEST. What does a registered version of AntivirusBEST do? AntivirusBEST slows down your computer, drives you bananas with popups, and removes credit from your AmEx, extra time you thought you had this weekend, and your sanity.

Let me show you how to uninstall an unregistered version of AntivirusBEST.

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“Privacy Violation Alert” is a fake security alert created by scareware AntivirusBEST. This “Privacy Violation Alert” popup reads:

“Privacy Violation alert! AntivirusBEST detected a Privacy Violation. A program is secretly sending your private data to an untrusted internet host. Click here to block this activity by removing the threat.”

The only threat you have to remove is AntivirusBEST. This “Privacy Violation Alert” popup is a scare tactic used by AntivirusBEST to trick you into wasting dough on the “full” version of AntivirusBEST, which is really just scamware.

If I’m wasting money, I’d rather do it at the Wynn in Vegas.

So let me show you how to remove this Privacy Violation alert.

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“Spyware Activity Alert” is a spoof security warning created by scareware AntivirusBEST. This “Spyware Activity Alert” popup reads:

“Spyware activity alert! Spyware.IMonster activity detected! Its is spyware that attempts to steal passwords from Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Outlook and other programs, including logins and passwords from online banking sessions, eBay, PayPal.”

Spyware.IMonster isn’t on your computer, and if it is, Spyware.IMonster was installed by AntivirusBEST. The only threat you need to remove is AntivirusBEST. Spyware.IMonster and this “Spyware Activity Alert” popup are scare tactics used by AntivirusBEST to trick you into wasting dough on the “full” version of AntivirusBEST — which is really just scamware.

If I’m wasting money, I’d rather do it at the Wynn in Vegas.

So let me show you how to remove this Spyware Activity alert.

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