Power Antivirus 2009 (PowerAntivirus2009, Power-Antivirus-2009) is a fake anti-spyware program found to be similar to Win Antivir 2008 and Win Antivirus 2008. Power Antivirus 2009 uses popups and false scans to trick you into purchasing a full version of Power Antivirus 2009.
Power Antivirus 2009, after installed, can flood your system with various alert messages which may result in poor performance. The interface on Power Antivirus 2009 looks very similar to Win Antivir 2008 so it is safe to say that it is part of this same malicious family of rogue anti-spyware programs.
It was found that Power Antivirus 2009 is related to the power-antivirus-2009.com website which is known to distribute the Power Antivirus 2009 program over the Internet. There is a slight change that you may be redirected to power.antivirus-2009.com to purchase the Power Antivirus 2009 program. The purchase of Power Antivirus 2009 should never be attempted or completed. Power Antivirus 2009 remains to be a very dangerous program that does not serve any good purpose.
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Posted July 31st, 2008, in Rogue Anti-Spyware Program | 1 Response »
AntiSpyware 2008 is fake anti-spyware software. It is widely promoted as a security application, but it is nothing more than a scam. AntiSpyware 2008 (also known simply as AntiSpyware) is available at Antispyware.com and Antispyware2008.info. It is also distributed on other malicious websites that sells other fake anti-spyware softwares. Antispyware 2008 is unreliable program that displays exaggerated scan results in order to gain a purchase.
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Posted July 17th, 2008, in Rogue Anti-Spyware Program | No Response »
WinDefender2008 (WinDefender 2008 or Win Defender 2008) is a rogue spyware remover that leaps into your computer by Trojan Zlob through system security holes and tries to make you believe its a Windows XP or Vista security program. WinDefender2008 runs when Windows starts, generating fake security popups and fake system messages reading:
“WARNING!!!
Current threats detect by WinDefender 2008 today.
This information is provided based on current threat level and internet user’s database. WinDefender is trying to detected and remove all items.”
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Posted July 9th, 2008, in Rogue Anti-Spyware Program | No Response »
VirusRemover 2008 (VirusRemover 2008 or Virus Remover 2008) is a fake spyware remover and a copy of Antivirus 2008. You might have gotten VirusRemover 2008 from a Trojan (like Zlob or Vundo) disguised as video codec installer download while surfing the web. Once your computer is infected, VirusRemover 2008 will use its fake system scan and then show a list of supposed infections as a result of the fake scan.
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Posted July 8th, 2008, in Rogue Anti-Spyware Program | No Response »
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