AntiSpywareBox is a rogue anti-spyware application from the makers of TitanShield. AntiSpywareBox Trojan may display a fake security message saying that your computer is infected, and asks you to click on the “Buy Online” button to download the AntiSpywareBox spyware removal program. AntiSpywareBox may install on your computer without your knowledge and may come bundled with other spyware/adware.
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Posted July 19th, 2006, in Trojans, Rogue Anti-Spyware Program | No Response »
MediaPass, also known as Movieland, is a free-delivery adware application that tracks Internet activity. Also, MediaPass changes your browser settings and displays customized ads while you’re online. As MediaPass tracks your Internet activities, it can take your data and use it to show targeted pop ups. MediaPass may secretly download onto your machine. MediaPass is related to WindUpdates.
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Posted July 19th, 2006, in Adware | No Response »
SafeAndClean is a rogue anti-spyware program that installs a Trojan and claims to remove spyware. SafeAndClean uses fake security warnings to trick you into purchasing the full SafeAndClean version. SafeAndClean installs a Trojan which displays an icon your system tray. Once you click on the SafeAndClean icon, a fake security notification pops up saying that the system is infected with spyware and asking you to download and install an anti-spyware program.
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Posted July 18th, 2006, in Trojans, Rogue Anti-Spyware Program | No Response »
KillAndClean is a fake anti-spyware program that installs a Trojan and claims to remove spyware. KillAndClean uses fake security warnings to trick you into purchasing the full KillAndClean version. KillAndClean installs a Trojan which displays an icon your system tray. Once you click on the KillAndClean icon, a fake security notification pops up saying that the system is infected with spyware and asking you to download and install an anti-spyware program.
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Posted July 18th, 2006, in Trojans | 3 Responses »
Mirar is an adware that downloads and installs as an Internet Explorer toolbar from a predetermined Web site. Once Mirar installs on your computer, it gathers what URLs you are visiting, and what search terms you used so it can show ads based on that information. Mirar has the ability to hide, and then update itself without your knowledge, making it difficult to remove. Mirar may also install adware SaveNow on your system.
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Posted July 18th, 2006, in Adware | 12 Responses »
GetMirar (www.getmirar.com) is a Browser Helper Object (BHO) that may secretly install on your computer, change your browser setttings, and display targeted pop-up ads while you’re online. On GetMirar website (www.getmirar.com) it says: “The Mirar Toolbar provides content relevant information while you browse the web. Finding pages of similar topic and interest to the page you’re on it shortens the time required to find the info you need.” GetMirar shows pops up ads based on what search terms you used, and URLs you visited. GetMirar may intall SaveNow on your computer. GetMirar is similar to Mirar, NN_Bar and NetNucleus.
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Posted July 17th, 2006, in Browser Helper Object | No Response »
Seekmo Search is a search based advertising application that enables access to free content and may display a large amount of pop-up ads. Seekmo tracks your surfing habits in order to show contextual ads according to that. Seekmo is an adware program from 180 Solutions, Inc.
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Posted July 17th, 2006, in Adware | 4 Responses »
NN_Bar (or Mirar webband) is a Browser Helper Object (BHO) that installs as an Internet Explorer toolbar. NN_Bar may show pop up ads and may redirect browsers affiliate websites that are related to the page being viewed. NN_Bar gatheres data like URLs and search terms used while you browse the Internet. NN_Bar is capable of downloading and installing the Mirar toolbar from a predetermined Website. NN_Bar is difficult to uninstall because it reinstalls itself over and over. NN_Bar is similar to Mirar, NetNucleus, GetMirar.
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Posted July 17th, 2006, in Browser Helper Object | No Response »
NetNucleus is a Browser Helper Object (BHO) that installs as a toolbar on your browser. NetNucleus may pop up advertisements even when you’re not connected to the web. NetNucleus displays ads gathered from your Internet activities such as search terms used,and URLs visited. NetNucleus may update itself without your consent,making NetNucleus difficult to remove. NetNucleus is similar to Mirar,NN_Bar,GetMirar.
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Posted July 17th, 2006, in Browser Helper Object | 1 Response »
KGB Keylogger is like any other commercial keylogger which can record every keystroke from the keyboard and keep a log of all your surfing activities. Once KGB Keylogger is installed, your system is compromised and you’re no longer secure. KGB Keylogger can run in the background, monitoring every move you make. KGB Keylogger stores your personal information and sends it via email or FTP to the attacker - the one responsible for installing the KGB Keylogger software on your machine. The attacker can then view any information such as passwords, credit card info, and other personal information that can later be used to violate your privacy and security.
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VirusRescue does everything but rescue you from spyware. VirusRescue, another clone of SpywareQuake Trojan, is a rogue anti-spyware program that pretends to remove spyware only to trick you into purchasing their spyware program. VirusRescue may install a trojan known as Zlob on your computer without your permission.
VirusRescue may pop up security messages on your system tray claiming that your computer is infected and that for a fee you can purchase the VirusRescue software. VirusRescue automatically runs on every Windows startup and may come bundled with other spyware.
VirusRescue follows other popular fake anti-spyware programs among them are: SpywareQuake, SpyHeal, SpyFalcon, SpySheriff, VirusBlast, SpyAxe, PestTrap, RazeSpyware, SpyGuard, and AlfaCleaner.
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Posted July 17th, 2006, in Trojans, Rogue Anti-Spyware Program | No Response »
CmdService is an adware program that shows pop-ups of various types of third-party ads while you surf the Web. CmdService is installed by a number of drive-by downloaders. CmdService may prove difficult to remove because in order to uninstall CmdService, you must download a separate uninstaller from their website.
The End User License Agreement (EULA) states, "iDownload and/or the Software may, without any further prior notice to you, remove, disable or render inoperative other adware programs resident on your computer, which, in turn, may disable or render inoperative, other software resident on your computer, including software bundled with such adware, or have other adverse impacts on your computer." (http://command.adservs.com/terms.html)
The EULA from iDownload.com also states that no personally identifying information (PII) is retrieved but in the case of non-personally identifying aggregate information may be shared with third parties including advertisers.
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Posted July 17th, 2006, in Adware | 1 Response »
TitanShield, or Titanshield AntiSpywareBox, is a rogue anti-spyware program that prompts you into purchasing the TitanShield removal software under the illusion that your computer has spyware. TitanShield uses exaggerated security messages to trick you into believing that your computer is at risk and that you must download their spyware remover. TitanShield may install a Trojan that comes bundled with fake spyware intended to simulate Windows Update notifications.
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Posted July 17th, 2006, in Trojans, Rogue Anti-Spyware Program | No Response »
MalwareWipe, also known as MalwareWiper, is a rogue anti-spyware program that tricks you into purchasing the full version in order to remove spyware. MalwareWipe Trojan may display a fake security message
saying that your computer is infected, and asks you to click on the “Buy Online” button to download the MalwareWipe spyware removal program. Malware Wipe may hijack your browser to “about:blank” or this website: “www.Malwarewipe.com”. Malwarewipe also adds Malwarewipe.exe file to your registry key. Malwarewipe is related with Puper Trojan, SpyAxe, SpySheriff, and SpywareStrike.
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Posted July 17th, 2006, in Trojans, Rogue Anti-Spyware Program | No Response »
BraveSentry is a rogue anti-spyware application that hijacks the web browser and may report false detections of spyware to scare you into purchasing the product in order to remove the false spyware infections. BraveSentry can be installed from the BraveSentry website and may download adware and spyware on your computer without notice or consent. You’ll see similar versions of BraveSentry in SpySheriff, SpyAxe, Smitfraud, and PestTrap.
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Posted July 13th, 2006, in Trojans, Rogue Anti-Spyware Program | 1 Response »
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