Monthly Archives: January 2012

Antivirus Smart Protection

Antivirus Smart Protection is a fake antivirus program that has been designed to rip unsuspecting users off and was known as  Internet Security Guard. It looks very much like a popular computer security program and with its sophisticated design it might seem that Antivirus Smart Protection is a legitimate part of your operating system, but that is the main thing this rogue is strives for. It needs your trust in order to achieve its goal which is actually your money. Read more »

Malware Protection Center

Malware Protection Center

Malware Protection Center is a malicious computer application that comes to your system with intention to rob you off. It is a rogue antispyware program and is a clone of an older program Internet Security Guard, and that means that Malware Protection Center has skills good enough to make use of many users around the globe. It can fool people because it copies the design of a reliable antivirus program and then users who are not too well-versed in computers cannot differentiate between the real thing and the fake one. Read more »

Smart Protection 2012

Smart Protection 2012

You most probably are on this page because there is a strange program sending you tons of security notifications claiming that you have been infected with multiple parasites. If the program in question is Smart Protection 2012 then rest assured – there are no parasites in your computer except for Smart Protection 2012 itself and its components. Read more »

Internet Security Guard

Internet Security Guard

Internet Security Guard is a malicious computer application that is designed to steal your money without you even realizing it and is a direct clone of Home Security Solutions or Home Safety Essentials. This program is a so-called rogue antispyware and rogues are notorious in that they pretend to be legitimate antivirus programs. Unfortunately, they are considerably successful in doing that, because they mimic the design and behavior of popular antivirus programs. Read more »

Google Redirect Virus

You can be exposed to computer malware infection even when you are performing a search on an internet. Google Redirect Virus is malicious software that targets Google search engine. When you are infected with this malware your search results get forcefully redirected to malware-related websites, that you usually offering you to purchase rogue security products. Read more »

System Check

System Check

There are a few different types of rogue antispyware applications. Some pretend being antivirus programs while others try to be taken for computer optimization applications. System Check is exactly the kind of rogue that comes from the FakeHDD group of rogue antispyware. It is a direct clone of System Fix rogue application and from that we can only infer that System Check is just as dangerous as its predecessor. Usually, when System Check enters your computer, it performs a fake system scan, and fakes a System Control Panel window, where it displays fake information about your Computer, RAM Memory, System Drive and System Registry Status. Read more »