June 2012 archive

Windows Active Defender Rogue

The Windows Active Defender is regarded as a rogue as it is made to look like a real AntiSpyware program,  using online scans that are fake that users are re-directed to make the user think their computer is infected and need download and install the rogue. The Windows Active Defender creates fake alert messages that …

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Live Security Platinum Rogue of the WinWeb Security Family

Live Security Platinum is a rogue of the WinWeb Security Family. Live Security Platinum blocks the running of all other applications and the constant pop ups and re-directs to scare messages designed to scare those infected into purchasing the rogue. Files and Locations: %APPDATA%\<random named> .exe %APPDATA% is a token path that relates to the …

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