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By Steve Espino – PC Tools Malware Research Team Palladium Pro is a fake antivirus program that displays fake malware alerts on PCs in order to make unsuspecting users think that their computer has been infected by malware. Palladium Pro … Continue reading
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Tagged malware, malware removal, Palladium Pro, removal guide, rogue antivirus
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Author: Marianne Layador – PC Tools Malware Research Team Installation Method System Defragmenter is scam-ware that imitates a legitimate utility tool that will scan the system for hard drive and memory problems. It is installed through the typical method and … Continue reading
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Tagged fake errors, malware, removal guide, rogue antivirus, System Defragmenter, utility tool scam
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By Steve Espino – PCTools Malware Research Team Windows Defence is a fake antivirus program that displays fake malware alerts on PCs in order to make unsuspecting users think that their computer has been infected by malware. Windows Defence is … Continue reading
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Tagged fake av, malware, removal guide, rogue antivirus, Windows Defence, Windows Defense
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By Marianne Layador - PC Tools Malware Research Team Antivirus GT is another fake antivirus program originated from the same group of products as Personal Antivirus, Alpha Antivirus and Live Enterprise Suite, Live Security Suite. Like any other rogue, Antivirus GT … Continue reading
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Tagged antivirus, Antivirus GT, removal guide, rogue antivirus, Spyware Doctor with AntiVirus
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By Mylene Villacorte – PCTools Malware Research Team Pursuant to the classic rouge security application modus operandi, Antivirus IS takes advantage of computer users’ fear and paranoia of getting infected by a worm or Trojan in order to persuade them … Continue reading
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Tagged Antivirus IS, internet security, removal guide, rogue antivirus
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Author: Alan Lee – PC Tools malware research team Antimalware Doctor is a rogue security application that attempts to entice victims to pay for malware removal by falsely detecting malware on infected computers. Antimalware Doctor belongs to a family of … Continue reading
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Author: Alan Lee – PC Tools malware research team Antivirus 2010 Security Centre is a rogue security application which uses fake detections to entice infected users to pay for the application which does not function or remove malware as intended. … Continue reading
Email-Worm.Imsolk is a worm that propagates via email, removable drives and network shares. It sends emails containing a malicious download link to email addresses harvested from the infected machine. The worm targets recipients from contacts found in the Outlook Address … Continue reading
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Tagged "Here you have", "Just for you", email scam, removal guide, Spyware Doctor, tips, worms
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