17 Feb 2009 | By Kristopher | Posted under Fake Antispyware | 5 Comments »

Privacy Components screenshot Privacy Components — AKA PrivacyComponents — is more fake antivirus/anti-spyware software.

You can thank a Trojan or scam website for installing Privacy Components onto your computer. Once Privacy Components is in, Privacy Components tries to trick you into buying the “full” version of Privacy Components with fake system warnings, and by noting harmless files as dangerous. Privacy Components starts up with your system, and runs a scan at every launch.

Before you set fire to your PC to stop Privacy Components popups and crashes, I’ll show you how to get rid of Privacy Components for free.

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