Nava Shield is a rogue security product that runs a fake “scan” and pretends to find malicious code on a victim’s machine in order to frighten him or her into purchasing fraudulent non-functioning software.
A fake Nava Shield scan:
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Fake detection and “fix.”
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After a scan, Nava Shield claimed it was “neutralizing” files that weren’t even on a test computer.
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When installed, Nava Shield creates a directory structure in C:\Program Files\ and installs the below files:
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It shows the victim a “License Agreement”
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The “Nava Shield Terms” probably were not written by a native speaker of English:
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It also displays fake certifications. The McAfee Secure logo should be a link to that service, but in Nava Shield it's a simple graphic.
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How to remove Nava Shield:
If Nava Shield has infected your pc, you should remove it immediately. Click here to use VIPRE to remove Nava Shield from your computer now.
Monday, September 20, 2010
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