Monday, August 31, 2009

SafetyCenter

SafetyCenter is a phony security software designed to scam people. SafetyCenter is made to look like a legitimate security suite with a number of security tools including a firewall, spyware scanner, registry cleaner, web browsing tools and more. The tools or applications within SafetyCenter are all designed to show false security alerts and prompt the user to pay for the full version of the software, which is completely useless.

Here is a screenshot of the SafetyCenter user interface:

SafetyCenter is a clone of PrivacyCenter, another rogue security software that has plagued the internet over the past year or so.

Here is a screenshot of the SafetyCenter Update Manager Warning:


Every tool within Safety Center will show a security warning. Here is a screenshot of the Registry Doctor:

The Registry Doctor shows a warning that states the "Database Update Failed" and prompts you to purchase the full version of the software to update the database. Do not fall for this scam, SafetyCenter will not remove infections from your PC, fix your registry, or protect you for future infections, the software is completely useless.

Here is a screenshot of the Spyware Scanner that will report numerous security risks, which are all fake:

The Cookie Remover withing SafetyCenter will also display false warnings. Here is a screenshot of the Cookie Remover and a warning that the PC has been compromised:


SafetyCenter also uses false warnings within the browser to scare people into thinking that their PC is infected. The following screenshot shows the Google homepage with a warning in the footer stating the computer is infected, again FAKE:


SafetyCenter will also hijack the web browser and redirect the user to shady websites and show false errors. Below is a screenshot of a fake 404 error:


If your computer is infected with SafetyCenter, you should remove it immediately. Click here to remove SafetyCenter form your PC with VIPRE Antivirus now.

SaveDefense

SaveDefense is a rogue antispyware, or a fake security software. SaveDefense is a complete scam, designed to rip people off.



SaveDefense usually uses Trojan's to infect PC's. Once SaveDefense infects a computer it will display system scan results that state the PC is infected with numerous infections. These scan results are false, and used to frighten people into buying the full version of the software to remove the supposed infections. This is a complete scam, do not fall for the SaveDefense scam, do not buy this corrupt software.

SaveDefense will also show constant pop-ups, system warnings and alerts stating the computer is infected, under attack or that the computer is not protected with antispyware. These warnings are all fake and should be ignored.

To remove SaveDefense from your computer you can use VIPRE Antivirus. Click here to download a free 15-day trial of VIPRE, which will remove SaveDefense and any other infections you may have on your PC without asking for payment.

Wednesday, August 26, 2009

SaveSoldier

SaveSoldier is a phony security software made to look like legitimate antispyware software. This type of corrupt software is called rogue antispyware software, and is a potentially very dangerous PC infection.


SaveSoldier is a clone of SaveKeep and TrustNinja, other rogue antispyware software that scams people out of their money and brings the PC's they infect to a crawl. If your PC is infected with SaveSoldier you should remove it immediately.

A PC infected with SaveSoldier will be overrun with pop ups and security warnings claiming the PC is infected with viruses and spyware, that the PC is being attacked or that the PC does not have antispyware protection. All these warnings are fake, designed to make you freak out and think your PC is infected so you will buy the full version of this corrupt software to clean your PC.

SaveSoldier will also run a system scan and report multiple infections and urge you to buy the software to remove clean your PC. These supposed infections are all fake, you should not buy this corrupt software, SaveSoldier will not prevent your PC from becoming infected in the future and will not remove any infections from your PC. SaveSoldier will also drop over 700 fake files into the System32 and Windows folders on PC's it infects.

If your PC is infected with this nasty rogue, you should remove it immediately. Click here to use VIPRE to remove SaveSoldier from your PC now.

TrustNinja

TrustNinja is a fake security software, or a rogue antispyware. TrustNinja is a clone of KeepSave, another fake security software.


TrustNinja can infect a PC with the help of Trojans, shady websites advertising misleading spyware scanners or directly from the TrustNinja website:

If your PC is infected with TrustNinja, it will run a system scan every time windows is booted and report numerous infections. These reports are falsified, the infections are greatly exaggerated or completely fake. TrustNinja shows these false scan results and insists the user purchase the full version of the software to remove the infections.




Continual pop ups and system warnings will also be displayed showing phony alerts and warnings of infections urging users to buy the software. Do not fall for the TrustNinja scam, buying this software will not stop the warnings and pop ups, it will not remove infections from your PC or protect it from future infections.



If your PC is infected with TrustNinja, you should remove it immediately. Click here to use VIPRE to remove TrustNinja from your computer now.

SaveKeep

SaveKeep is a fake security software designed to rip people off. SaveKeep is a type of computer infection known as a rogue antispyware software. If SaveKeep is installed on your PC, you should remove it immediately.


When your PC is infected with SaveKeep you will most likely experience the following:
  • Slow sluggish PC
  • SaveKeep PC scans every time you start your PC
  • Scan reports stating your PC has numerous infections
  • Constant pop-ups stating your PC is infected
  • System warnings that state your PC is not protected or under attack
  • Your web browser constantly redirects making web browsing nearly impossible
  • your PC has limited or no internet connectivity
  • You are unable to download legitimate antivirus software
SaveKeep will bombard you with false security scan results, pop ups and system warnings in an attempt to frighten you into paying for the full version of the software to clean your PC. Unfortunately if you fall for the scam and buy the software it will not remove any infections your PC may have, it will not protect your PC from future infections and won't stop the annoying system alerts and falsified scan results.

Above is an example of a fake alert displayed by SaveKeep

SaveKeep will try to prevent users from browsing the web and installing legitimate security software to remove infections. Because the software is continually running scans and showing pop ups and system warnings, users will experience slow PC's that are almost impossible to use.

If your PC is infected with SaveKeep rogue antispyware, you should remove it now. Click here to remove SaveKeep from your PC now with VIPRE Antivirus.

Total Security Rogue of the Winweb Security Family

Total Security is the 3rd rogue of the Winweb Security Family that appeared in August of 2009.

 


Total Security methods, the same as the System Security it replaced, also used desktop hijackings, constant pop up nag screens of fake alerts to re-direct the infected user to sites to get them to purchase the rogue.

Files and Locations:%COMMON_APPDATA%\<Random file names> .exe
 
The Total Security rogue as with the other rogues of the Winweb Security family can be removed  manually, however, becasue of the blocking of applications and the additional malware infections by, it is advisable to use to use our Antispyware removal tool, VIPRE Antivirus.
 
You can download a free trial to remove the Secuiry tool rogue by clicking on the link below:
 
http://www.vipreantivirus.com/Antivirus-Trial/VIPRE-Antivirus/
 
If unable to download and install our malware removal tool because because of the infection is not allowing you to install the program, you can use our VIPRE Rescue Disc here:
 
http://live.sunbeltsoftware.com/

Tuesday, August 25, 2009

Security Mechanic

Security Mechanic is a rogue antispyware, or a fake security software designed to rip off PC users. If your PC is infected with Security Mechanic, you should remove the corrupt software immediately, as it poses a serious security risk for any PC user infected with this parasite.


Security Mechanic usually infects via Trojans and misleading advertisments for online virus scanners on malicious websites across the internet. Once Security Mechanic infects a PC it will begin a system security scan every time the PC is started. This system scan will report numerous infections and refuse to remove the infections until the user purchases the full version of the software. This is all an elaborate scam. The system scan Security Mechanic runs reports false infections, do not fall for the scam and pay for this software as it is corrupt and completely useless.

Users that are experiencing a Security Mechanic infection will most likely be experiencing the following:
System Scans every time the PC is booted
Pop ups and system alerts stating the PC is infected
System Warnings telling the user the PC is not protected
Web browser hijacking, making it almost impossible to browse the web
A very slow and sluggish PC

If your PC is infected with Security Mechanic, your PC is most likely infected with other trojans and spyware as well. To remove Security Mechanic and other malicious infections from your PC, click here to download VIPRE Antivirus.

WiniShield

WiniShield is a PC infection known as Rogue Antispyware, this parasite is designed to look and act like security software, but is in fact an infection that should be removed immediately.

WiniShield is a rogue security software created by the same cyber thieves who created and distributed WiniSoftBlue, another nasty rogue infection many PC users have had to contend with over the years.

Once WiniShield is infects a PC it will open automatically every time the PC is booted up. WiniShield will run a system scan and state that there are numerous infections that need to be removed, which can only be done if you purchase the full version of the software. These scan results are fake, used to frighten PC users into buying the full version of the software, which is completely useless, an elaborate scam used to rip off thousands of PC users daily.

If your PC is infected with WiniShield you may be experiencing annoying pop-ups and security alerts telling you your PC is infected or not protected. Your web browser may be redirecting to strange websites when browsing the internet. Your PC may be running extremely slow or sluggish. To rid yourself of WiniShield and all these annoying roadblocks when using your PC, you should remove WiniShield form your PC now.

Click here to use VIPRE Antivirus to remove WiniShield from your PC now.
(Clicking on the above link will initiate VIPRE download)

Friday, August 21, 2009

Computer Defender 2009

Computer Defender 2009 is a rogue antispyware, or a phony security software. This rogue is designed to frighten people with false security alerts, scan results and warnings into buying this corrupt software.

If Computer Defender 2009 is installed on your computer, you will most likely be experiencing pop ups and system warnings stating that your PC is infected or under attack. These warnings and alerts are false, do not click on them when prompted, do not fall for this scam and purchase this useless software.

Users infected with Computer Defender 2009 will also notice the software will run a system scan every time Windows is started, the scan will continually run and will report numerous infections, again these scan results are fake, do not get freaked out and buy this software, it will not protect your computer from infections in the future and will not remove infections from your PC.

One of the most annoying side effects of Computer Defender 2009 is the continual redirect of your browser to shady websites that make it nearly impossible to browse the web and to install legitimate software that will remove this pest.

VIPRE can remove Computer Defender 2009, click here to install VIPRE and rid yourself of the Computer Defender 2009 headache.

Smart Virus Eliminator

Smart Virus Eliminator is a phony security software, designed to make people think it is a legitimate virus remover, but in fact is a complete scam. If your PC is infected with Smart Virus Eliminator, you should remove it immediately.



If Smart Virus Eliminator is installed on your computer it will run a system scan every time Windows is booted and report a number of infections and insist that the infections can not be removed until the full version of the software is purchased. Do not believe these scan reports, the infections Smart Virus Eliminator claims are on the PC are all false and purchasing the software will not remove or protect your PC from threats in the future.

Smart Virus Eliminator will also display annoying pop ups and system alerts stating that the PC is infected and that the PC is under attack. These system alerts and warnings are all fake, again designed to frighten people into purchasing the software to clean the supposed infections off the machine.

If your PC is infected with Smart Virus Eliminator, you will most likely experience your web browser being redirected to malicious websites and find it hard to browse the web. Smart Virus Eliminator will also try to prevent you from downloading legitimate antivirus or antispyware software. Removing Smart Virus Eliminator and the Trojan that most likely installed the rogue antivirus on your system will be the only way to rid yourself of this annoyance.

Click here to remove Smart Virus Eliminator and the Trojan it rode in on with VIPRE.

Friday, August 14, 2009

Windows Protection Suite

Windows Protection Suite is a fake security software that is made to look like a legitimate security software. Windows Protection Suite is nothing more than an elaborate scam designed to make people think their computers are infected with malware, viruses and spyware.


If your computer is infected with Windows Protection Suite the program will run a security scan every time you start up windows. The security scan will always display scan results showing a multitude of infections, which are all fake. These fake security scan results are shown to frighten you into buying the full version of the software to remove the infections. Do not buy this corrupt software, doing so will not remove the supposed infections and will not protect your computer form future infections, you will just be wasting your money. Windows Protection Suite is designed to rip you off, nothing more.

Users with PC's infected with Windows Protection Suite will also experience internet browser hijacking, this is where the web browser will be redirected to malicious websites that push other rogue antispyware programs and other adware. Users will also be shown security alerts and pop ups that look almost identical to legitimate Windows security warnings and alerts.

If your PC is infected with Windows Protection Suite you should remove it immediately. Click here to remove Windows Protection Suite from your computer for free with a 15-day trial of VIPRE.
(Clicking on the above link will initiate VIPRE Antivirus download)

Monday, August 3, 2009

PC Antispyware 2010

PC Antispyware 2010 is a phony antivirus software, known as a rogue antispyware, or a complete scam. PC Antispyware 2010 is designed to frighten PC users into thinking their computer is infected with spyware with hopes that they will fall for the scam and purhase the full version of the software, which is completely useless.



PC Antispyware 2010 usually infects computers via misleading advertisments that claim to be online virus scanners and with torjans. Once PC Antispyware 2010 is installed on a computer it will preform system security scans and report malware infections that are fake. PC Antispyware 2010 will also display annoying pop up warnings and system alerts stating that the computer is infected, these warnings are fake as well. These false warnings and system scan results are used to make users think their computer is infected with malware and they need to buy the software to remove the infections. Do not fall for the PC Antispyware 2010 scam, do not buy this corrupt software.

If your PC is infected with PC Antispyware 2010, you should remove it immediately. Click here to remove PC Antispyware 2010 with VIPRE now.

Windows System Suite

Windows System Suite is a phony security software, made to look like a legitimate Windows software. Window System Suite is a complete scam made by the same cyber thieves who created Windows Security Suite.



Windows System Suite makes its way from PC to PC with the help of misleading advertisments on shady websites that claim to be online virus scanners. Once Windows System Suite is installed on a PC it will multiple things to make the user think their PC is infected with malware and request payment to remove the malware. Windows System Suite will run a system scan and report multiple infections, these are fake. Windows System Suite will display system alerts and warnings stating the PC is infected, these warnings are fake. Windows System Suite will hijack the browser and redirect the user when on the internet to malicious websites. Windows System Suite will try to prevent the user from installing legitimate security software.

If your computer is infected with Windows System Suite, you should remove it immediately. Click here to remove Windows System Suite with VIPRE now.