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Most prevalent
spyware as reported by our customers in 5 May to 9 May
2008:
| Fake Anti
Spyware.Anti Virus2008 |
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Anti
Virus2008 is Rogue Security Program. It is an
unwanted application. Anti Virus2008 is known
to be pushed/advertised by various Trojan horse
programs. It uses aggressive and deceptive techniques
to frighten the user into purchasing the program.
It gives exaggerated report and claims of spyware
found or false positives but will not remove spyware
unless the user purchases the program. It uses
CPU 70% to 90%.
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| Fake Anti
Spyware.Safe Harddrive |
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Safe Harddrive
is Rogue Anti-Spyware program. It is an unwanted
application. Safe Harddrive tries to trick you
into buying it by claiming you have been infected
with spyware and then showing you false error
reports. Safe Hard drive Protection does not scan
for any spyware. It scans legitimate S/W Entries
which are present on a PC and offers to purchase
product to scan/quarantine those entries. It spreads
other rogue application & spyware on the system.
It is downloaded through Zlob and Trojan.
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| Fake Anti
Spyware.Registry Great |
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Registry
Great is a fakeantispyware as it gives misleading
result. It usually infects our system via web
browser security holes. Once inside, Registry
Great allows you to "scan" your computer
registry for "errors". While your registry
may not have real errors. It slows down your PC
with heavy CPU usage.
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