10 Aug 2006 | By Kristopher | Posted under Fake Antispyware, Spyware, Trojans | 2 Comments »

VirusRescueVirusRescue is rogue anti-spyware software that may popup fake warnings about spyware threats in attempt to trick you into buying the full version of VirusRescue. VirusRescue may automatically startup everytime you launch your Windows system. VirusRescue may also come bundled with other spyware and install the Zlob trojan onto your computer. VirusRescue is a clone of SpywareQuake and is similar to other rogue anti-spyware software, such as SpyHeal, SpySheriff, SpyFalcon, PestTrap, RazeSpyware, SpyGuard, VirusBlast, SpyAxe, and Alfa Cleaner.

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02 Jun 2006 | By Kristopher | Posted under Spyware | 3 Comments »

SpySheriff is rogue anti-spyware software that may secretly install itself onto your PC. Once installed, SpySheriff may cause your desktop to change and display a fake warnings in attempt to trick you into buying the full version of SpySheriff. SpySheriff may also block your access to some web sites and may even stop any of your attempts to connect to the Internet. SpySheriff may disable important Windows components and tools, such as your PC’s System Restore and its Date and Time application.

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