411 on Spyware » Pure Safety Here com http://www.411-spyware.com 411-Spyware.com Fri, 20 Nov 2009 02:05:11 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 en hourly 1 PureSafetyHere.com http://www.411-spyware.com/remove-puresafetyhere-com http://www.411-spyware.com/remove-puresafetyhere-com#comments Mon, 11 Feb 2008 05:10:08 +0000 Kristopher http://www.411-spyware.com/remove-puresafetyhere-com PureSafetyHere.com Threat Level: PureSafetyHere.com is a pest PureSafetyHere.com screenshotPureSafetyHere.com is a browser hijacker that changes your home page to PureSafetyHere.com. PureSafetyHere.com pimps rogue anti-spyware, like WinSpyKiller and AntiSpyware Shield. PureSafetyHere.com also runs its own rogue anti-spyware-inspired scan and popup with fake results, telling you you're infected with W32.Myzor.FK@yf. PureSafetyHere.com's popup reads:
Warning! W32.Myzor.FK@yf is a virus that infects files with .exe extensions. It attempts to steal passwords and private information from the infected computer. Type: Virus Infection Length: 138,293 bytes Systems Affected: Windows 95, 98, ME, NT (all versions), 2003, Windows XP (all service packs) Systems Not Affected: DOS, EPOC, Linux, Macintosh, Novell Netware, OS/2, UNIX Technical details: 1. Creates files in %Windir%\ directory. By default, this is C:\Windows. 2. Adds values to registry keys: HKEY_LOCAL_MNACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run 3. Scans the hard drive for .exe files and infects any executable files. Searches for passwords/information, which it may send to a remote attacker. Recomendations [SIC]: Click "OK" to download officially approved security software. Always keep your patch levels up-to-date.
You're not infected with W32.Myzor.FK@yf: you're infected with PureSafetyHere.com. And the only thing PureSafetyHere.com and its rogue anti-spyware removes is money from your pockets. So remove PureSafetyHere.com.]]> http://www.411-spyware.com/remove-puresafetyhere-com/feed 0