Blaster Keylogger, also known as Lsas.Blaster.Keylogger, is a fake Trojan warning generated by the rogue anti-spyware known as System Security 2009. System Security 2009 gets installed through other Trojans which get downloaded from malicious websites. Once installed, System Security 2009 will … [Read more...]
Trojan FakeAV
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Explanation: Trojan FakeAV is a name given by security expert Trend Micro for rogue security software. Trend Micro identifies these malicious programs as those which that pretend to be legitimate system security programs to trick the user in to making some form of payment. In the process the Trojan … [Read more...]
Cleanup Antivirus Removal
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Cleanup Antivirus is a rogue anti-spyware application related to the well-known malicious applications Security Antivirus and My Security Wall. Similarly to its relatives, Cleanup Antivirus tries to trick the user into paying for the license of the software. This malware application gets installed … [Read more...]
Antivirus 7 Virus Removal
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Antivirus 7 is rogue security application that claims to be specifically developed to protect from threats against the Windows 7 operating system. It uses scare tactics to try and induce users into paying for its license. Antivirus 7 reaches the user’s system via Trojans that get downloaded … [Read more...]
Bagle Bot Removal
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The Bagle Bot is a worm that appeared first in 2004 and has had hundreds of iterations. Many of these iterations have engaged in different kinds of malicious activity. It is also known by the names Beagle, Mitgleider and Lodeight. Bagle Bot reaches user systems via malicious websites on the … [Read more...]
Bredolab Removal
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Trojan Bredolab is a malicious software application that forces its way on to the user’s system and attempts to install other parasites on the system. Also known as Win32 Bredolab, this Trojan reaches user systems through spam email attachments which come with blackhat social engineering … [Read more...]
Mytob Virus Removal
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The Mytob is a notorious mass-mailing worm that uses infected systems as mail servers to send out millions of spam emails containing infected files. Mytob reaches the user’s computer via spam emails that have Mytob as an attachment. The emails may warn the user about some payment that they … [Read more...]
Netsky Virus Removal
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The Netsky is a family of computer worms whose primary goal is to generate and send a large number of spam emails. This worm is also known by the name of Win23 Netsky The rivalry between Netsky, Bagel bot and MyDoom to become the most notorious email worm was given a large amount of publicity during … [Read more...]
Oficla Virus Removal
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The Trojan Oficla is a malicious software application that modifies systems that it infects and attempts to download fake anti-malware applications. This Trojan, which is also known as Win32 Oficla, reaches user systems via spam emails that warn about a certain alleged payment made by the user, … [Read more...]
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