Archive for May, 2008
Sunday, May 18th, 2008
Atfxqogp Toolbar Explanation
Atfxqogp Toolbar is known to be a rogue toolbar that has the possibility to infiltrate your system with fake anti-spyware programs. Atfxqogp Toolbar comes from the popular Zlob Trojan group of infections which are commonly known to download and install harmful programs without any notice to the computer ...
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Sunday, May 18th, 2008
SpyGuarder Explanation
SpyGuarder is a fake cleaner application that pretends to clean your system from infections. SpyGuarder is a serious threat to the stability and security of your system if it resides on your computer. SpyGuarder may be installed onto your system through a Trojan infection such as Zlob or a ...
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Thursday, May 15th, 2008
XP-Shield Explanation
XP-Shield or XP-Shield 2.1 is a fake anti-spyware program that uses deviation to get computer users to purchase the full XP-Shield program. XP-Shield was reviled to be a complete fake because it does not remove any type of spyware from your computer. XP-Shield puts on a front when it ...
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Wednesday, May 14th, 2008
Adware.Win32.MalwareAlarm Explanation
Adware.Win32.MalwareAlarm is a fake spyware alert message that some rogue anti-spyware applications may display. Adware.Win32.MalwareAlarm could be followed by the download or installation of malicious Trojans or spyware infections. The Adware.Win32.MalwareAlarm message is nothing more than a scare tactic used by hackers to get you to purchase a fake ...
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Wednesday, May 14th, 2008
AdvancedXPFixer Explanation
AdvancedXPFixer or Advanced XP Fixer, is a fake anti-spyware program that conduct devious processes in an attempt to get you to spend your money on the AdvancedXPFixer application. AdvancedXPFixer may prompt you with misleading popup notifications that attempt to convince you that you have an infection that only AdvancedXPFixer ...
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Tuesday, May 13th, 2008
AXPDefender Explanation
AdvancedXPDefender is a fake anti-spyware program that was discovered to record computer user’s activities including keystrokes. AdvancedXPDefender, once installed, has the tendency to create popups or alert messages that are meant to scare computer users into thinking that they need to purchase the full AdvancedXPDefender program.
AdvancedXPDefender may come ...
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Monday, May 12th, 2008
Pvnsmfor Toolbar Explanation
Pvnsmfor Toolbar is a poorly named malicious toolbar that is very similar to other recent toolbars with names that are incomprehensible. It seems that the creators of malicious toolbars have run out of names because just about every week they come out with a new toolbar and give ...
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