Showing posts with label XPAntivirus. Show all posts
Showing posts with label XPAntivirus. Show all posts

Wednesday, August 25, 2010

AntivirusGT

The AntivirusGT rogue security product is the latest in the XPAntivirus group. It attempts to convince a potential victim that it is scanning their computer and finding threats. In fact it is going nothing but attempting to scare him or her into purchasing useless software.

VIPRE detects it as AntivirusGT.FakeXPA.

AntivirusGT creates two directories in order to install itself

%PROGRAM_FILES%\AVGT
%COMMON_STARTMENU%\AVGT

If AntivirusGT has infected your pc, you should remove it immediately. Click here to use VIPRE to remove PC Defender Antivirus from your computer now.

Wednesday, January 21, 2009

XPAntivirus

XPAntivirus is a very nasty rogue antispyware that should be avoided and removed from infected computers. DO NOT BUY XPANTIVIRUS, IT IS A SCAM!

XPAntivirus is an unwanted corrupt anti-spyware application that infiltrates users' system via false and misleading advertising. Once inside, XPAntivirus will try to trick you into buying it by claiming you have been infected with spyware and then showing you falsified error reports. XPAntivirus tries to scare PC users into buying the software and has been quite successful over the past few years.

This rogue anti-spyware presents itself by several different names:
  • XPAntivirus 2009
  • XP Antivirus 2008
  • XP Antivirus 2008 V2.5

If your PC is infected with XPAntivirus, you should remove it now.

Click here to use VIPRE Antivirus to remove this parasite form your PC.