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 February 22, 2008

Most prevalent spyware as reported by our customers in 18 Feb to 22 Feb 2008:


FakeAntispyware.MalwarePro

 

MalwarePro is a rough anti-spyware application. MalwarePro installed itself through the Trojan infection and fake codec, which are often associated with adult sites. Once installed it will automatically load and scan your system with false positive results in its scan window. MalwarePro will display fake security alerts or notifications to trick user to buy the paid version of MalwarePro. It is NOT recommended to buy MalwarePro, because it is not a legitimate tool to remove spyware.

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Fake Anti Spyware.Swift Cleaner

 

Swift Cleaner is Rogue registry repair application. SwiftCleaner may install onto a users system through Zlob.Trojan, fake software.
SwiftCleaner may display system alert messages and popup in an attempt to get users to purchase the full version of SwiftCleaner. SwiftCleaner is not a reputable cleaning tool for your computer.

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Fake Anti Spyware.Spyburner

 

Spyburner is a rough anti-spyware application. Spyburner installed itself through the Trojan infection and fake codecs, which are often associated with adult sites. Once installed it will automatically load and scan your system with false positive results in its scan window. Spyburner Trojans will display fake security alerts or notifications to trick user to buy the paid version of Spyburner. It is recommended NOT to buy Spyburner, because it is not a legitimate tool to remove spyware.

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Fake Anti Spyware.RaptorDefence

 

RaptorDefence is a rough anti-spyware application. RaptorDefence installed itself through the Trojan infection and fake codecs, which are often associated with adult sites. Once installed it will automatically load and scan your system with false positive results in its scan window. RaptorDefence will display fake security alerts or notifications to trick user to buy the paid version of ReptorDefence. It is recommended NOT to buy RaptorDefence, because it is not a legitimate tool to remove spyware.

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Fake Anti Spyware.PerformanceOptimizer

 

PerformanceOptimizer is a fake optimization application that promises to "boost your computer's speed and general performance. Once installed it will automatically load and scan your system with false positive results in its scan window. It is legitimate-looking design to convince unsuspecting users to buy it instead of the more aggressive, pop-up spewing approach. It is recommended NOT to buy PerformanceOptimizer, because it is not a legitimate tool to remove spyware. PerformanceOptimizer is a corrupt Anti-Spyware program.

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Fake Anti Spyware.WinPerformance

 

WinPerformance is a rough anti-spyware application. WinPerformance installed itself through the Trojan infection and fake codecs, which are often associated with adult sites. Once installed it will automatically load and scan your system with false positive results in its scan window. WinPerformance Trojans will display fake security alerts or notifications to trick user to buy the paid version of WinPerformance. It is recommended NOT to buy WinPerformance, because it is not a legitimate tool to remove spyware.

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Fake Anti Spyware.SystemDefender

 

SystemDefender is a rough anti-spyware application. SystemDefender installed itself through the Trojan infection and fake codec is which are often associated with adult sites. Once installed it will automatically load and scan your system with false positive results in its scan window. SystemDefender will display fake security alerts or notifications to trick user to buy the paid version of SystemDefender. It is recommended NOT to buy SystemDefender, because it is not a legitimate tool to remove spyware.

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