Galileo System Cleaner
Galileo System Cleaner is a fake antispyware tool which researchers have come across recently. The application is a predecessor of Great Antispy 2012, which is also a bogus security tool. Galileo System Cleaner was the most popular in June, 2011. Now, the application is already detected, which suggests a revival of the infection, which, like any other fake antispyware program attempts to deceive computer owners and make them update the bogus program by sending money to the developers of the program. ...
Paysafecard Virus
Enemy with many faces is the most annoying kind of all and Paysafecard Virus must be one of them. Paysafecard Virus is a generic name of one particular ransomware application that has been all the rage as of late. It is also known by many other names, including FBI Moneypak Virus, Police Central e-crime Unit (PCEU) and the like. The main idea behind this infection is that its creators try to grow rich by deceiving innocent computer users. ...
Police Virus
The term “ransomware” has been very popular lately, because the different infections of the kind have been released into wild. Police virus is one of the umbrella terms for such infections as PRS for Music virus, FBI MoneyPak, International Police Association (IAC), Interpol virus, etc. The infections are categorized as Police virus because of their tendency to represent the police of a particular country or such research institutions as the FBI, Canadian Investigation Department, etc. ...
Great Antispy 2012
Great Antispy 2012 is not great at all, because this program is designed to trick you into thinking that your computer has become victimized by different internet infections. It is not enough to make you think that the computer is at risk, because the ultimate goal is to prompt you to expose your identifiable information in the purchase form and pay money for a full or an updated version of Great Antispy 2012. ...
Den Svenska Polisen It-sakerhet Ukash
If, on your screen, you find a message sent by The Swedish Police and headlined Den Svenska Polisen It-sakerhet Ukash, know that your computer is now locked down by this ransomware infections, which should be removed but not trusted as some people tend to do. The message claims that the computer is paralyzed due to the user’s illegal activities and that the only way to unlock the PC is to pay a fine. ...
Your computer has been locked! Fake DOJ (FBI) warning
“Your computer has been locked!” is a warning message which you might already see on top of your computer’s screen. The infection comes from the same group of ransomware as FBI Moneypak, West Yorkshire Virus and PCeU infection. The list is truly endless, and any of these infections could attack you, accordingly to the region of North America or Europe that you live in. For now, residents living in the United States are most likely to have to worry about the devious “Your computer has been locked!” Fake DOJ (FBI) warning removal. ...
Win 8 Security System
Win 8 Security System is a cunning program that you may find on your PC without any easily explicable reason. The truth is that this infection enters the computer’s system unnoticed if the system is not protected with a legitimate and regularly updated security program. Suspicious websites, online scanning, infected email attachments and other ways of social engineering may cause you this type of infection, which should be removed immediately after noticing it on the PC. ...
United States Cyber Security Virus
United States Cyber Security Virus is yet another ransomware infection, entrenching upon your financial and personal security, through the vulnerabilities of your personal system’s protection. Similar programs have been blatantly attacking computer users across the globe, and the main deception tool that cyber criminals can use to fulfill their devious plans is the usage of authentic and highly respectable names of governmental authorities. ...
Trojan.Maljava!gen24
Whether your system is running on Linux, Mac or Windows, you might become a victim of one of the dangerous Trojan.Maljava!gen24 infections. Unfortunately, like most malicious application, the threats within this group do not have one single way of intrusion, which means that different systems could be infected using different propagation channels. ...
FunMoods Toolbar
FunMoods Toolbar is an annoying browser ad-on which, if installed in your Internet Explorer, Mozilla, etc, will change your mind about browsers extensions if you ever thought that they are somehow helpful. You can download the toolbar from its official website or find this extension after installing free software which is bundled with the toolbar’s installation files; however, its removal may be a challenge. ...
