May 2012 archive

Windows Defence Counsel Rogue

The Windows Defence Counsel is a rogue application made to look like a real Antivirus program that uses online scan 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 Defence Counsel initiates fake pop-up messages designed to scare the …

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Best Antivirus Software rogue of the FakeVimes family

Best Antivirus Software is a rogue of the FakeVimes Family  that uses the scare tactics of generating pop up fake alerts to get the users infected to buy the rogue. The FakeVimes rogues also hijacks the hosts file and sets a proxy in the Internet Options, Connections, Lan Settings which is used for Search Engine …

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How to remove the Windows Advanced User Patch rogue

The Windows Advanced User Patch is a  fake rogue application made to appear like a legitimate Antivirus application that uses fake online scan sites users are re-directed to make the user think their computer is infected and need download and install the rogue. The Windows Advanced User Patch creates fake alert messages designed to make the user …

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