Security Center
Security Center comes from the same malicious nest as Antimalware Tool. It is a rogue anti-spyware application that can slow down your computer and cause your system to crash if you do not take care of it. This rogue is distributed via fake online malware scanners that offer you to perform a free system “scan” in order to check for any suspicious activity in your system. Once you click on that kind of scanner you automatically initiate the download of Security Center, even though you are not prompted about it. ...
Total Security 2009
Total Security 2009 is a rogue antispyware application that is there to swindle you out of your money without you even realizing it. It looks and behaves very much like a reliable antivirus program, because that is what rogues do. They pretend to be legitimate computer safeguard applications and then makes people pay for services they cannot provide. Total Security 2009 is exactly the same. You might also encounter other versions of this computer threat called Total Security or Total Security 4.52. ...
Smart Defender Pro
Smart Defender Pro pretends to have all the components seen in legitimate anti-malware tools. Its layout and actions – everything in it says it is a genuine AV tool. However, if you have a closer look, you will realize that all the annoying pop-up messages are displayed by this program only to mislead you into thinking there is a serious problem with your computer. These messages cannot give you a true idea about your computer system, and they will only delude you into believing you have to buy the full version of Smart Defender Pro to fix your PC. ...
"Warning. Your’re in Danger!" Wallpaper
The "Warning! You’re in danger!” wallpaper is a part of a con-strategy for scaring unsuspecting users into buying a fake anti-virus program. It is previewed as an advertisement for SystemSecurity 2009 and SystemSecurity 4.52, as well as some other rogue applications. ...
Antivirus Protection
Antivirus Protection is a rogue antispyware application which derives from the same despicable and well-publicized family of roguewares as Antivirus Soft and AV Security Suite. This harmful rogue pretends to be able to protect its victims’ PCs against known and unknown threats. The truth of the matter is that despite what Antivirus Protection would like its victims to believe, it certainly does not have the ability to detect or remove any type of threat from the system. ...
Conficker B
Conficker.B is a variation of Conficker computer worm that is infected computers all around the world that run on Windows operating system. It was first detected in November 2008. It exploits various vulnerabilities in the Windows software to root in the computer. Consequently, as it infects a lot of computers Conficker.B creates a botnet that is a network of infected computers that are connected among each other and are controlled by another remote computer, possibly commanded by a hacker. ...
Conficker.C
It would seem as though Conficker C is the new version of the much despised and notorious Conficker worm, or as it is best known the Conficker B++ worm. This malicious and dangerous worm is rated as a severe threat which can cause permanent damage to an infected PC. Conficker C easily gains access to the intended victim’s PC by disabling any installed security software or applications. This makes it that much more difficult to detect and effectively destroy Conficker C from the system. ...
Hiloti Trojan
Hiloti Trojan is a computer parasite that can cause damage to your computer and disallow you to operate your machine the way you are used to. Usually this Trojan interferes with your browsing habits. It can also connect to other machines over the network and download various files and execute them. Needless to say, that the files that Hiloti Trojan downloads and executes can contain various types of malware, because Trojans play an important part in rogue distribution network. Therefore, the Hiloti Trojan infection can lead to even a greater problem in your system. ...
Virantix
A Trojan is a kind of malicious software that enters your computer under the pretense of being a useful program. Virantix is exactly that kind of parasite that is related to the notorious Medichi Virus and it can cause your system to halt or crash without a chance to bring it back to life. To put it simply, Virantix is a very dangerous infection with backdoor capabilities. It means that it can download and execute other malicious files in your system without even letting you know about it. ...
Trojan Generic
Trojan Generic is a computer parasite that was detected in 2008 for the first time, and ever since has been infecting and plaguing numbers of computers worldwide. This Trojan is a rather tricky case of computer security, because its name is also frequently used by rogue antispyware in fake security alert messages that the rogue sends to unsuspecting computer user. So sometimes it can be hard to say whether you are really infected with Trojan Generic or whether it is simply a fake notification from a false antivirus program. ...
