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Name: RogueAntiSpyware.Ultimate_Defender
Threat Level: Elevated
Description: Ultimate Defender displays incorrect scan results and fails to disclose their location on a users computer. Its scan results are unreliable, used mainly to trick users into purchasing the full version. If the system is infected with certain trojans then users will constantly get messages to download Ultimate Defender.
Type: TT_RAS
By: Nous-Tech Solutions Ltd
Also known as: PCAntiSpyware [Symantec]
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Removal: This infection can be removed using Spyware Doctor.

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