Posted: December 2nd, 2008 | Tags: Fake antivirus, Malware, Rogue | No Comments »
Antivirus2009, known also as Antivirus 2009, is one of last and hot counterfeit spies that devastates Internet community. Does this sound familiar to you? Yes, Antivirus 2009 is indeed a clone of the infamous Antivirus 2008. Antivirus 2009 usually comes up after you install a video codec that come with Trojan, malware and virus. Antivirus 2009 normally generates fake and misleading system popup error messages so end-users will be tricked into purchase Antivirus 2009. Antivirus 2009 constantly creates false error messages with those to end users will be a deceit in purchase Antivirus 2009.
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Posted: December 1st, 2008 | Tags: Fake antivirus, Malware, Rogue | No Comments »
AntiVirus Trigger is a new fake antivirus software product.
AntiVirus Trigger is installed by trojans. It loads various security related messages in order to scare people and make them buy the full version of the software. Neither the full version nor the infections exist; AntiVirus Trigger is a rogue to gain money. Some of the generated infection alerts loaded by this malware might be very convincing: it may imitate computer scan and load scan results full of threats, but in fact, all this alerts are fake. Stay away from this product and remove it as soon as possible.
List of sites and ip adresses noticed in distribution of AntiVirus Trigger:
- 74.50.110.184 Systemtrigger.com
- 74.50.110.184 Virtrigger.com
- 74.50.110.184 Virtriggersupport.com
- 74.50.110.184 Virus-trigger.com
- 74.50.110.184 Virus-triggers.com
- 74.50.110.184 Virustrigger2009.com
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Posted: November 27th, 2008 | Tags: Fake antivirus, Malware, Rogue | No Comments »
A new rogue antispyware has been defined some days ago on the Internet, and it can really deceive you in case you are not ready to it. Antivirus XP seems to be a security software which cleans your computer of undesirable infections. However, it is not so well intended, as it can seem, because it is actually a part of rogue application, which displays fake alerts to convince you to buy the full version.
Antivirus XP works under the majority of versions of Windows, including Windows 98, Windows 2000 and Windows Vista. So, even if it has been named Antivirus XP, it does not affect only Windows XP.
These kind of malware has grown much in popularity for last several months, and is becoming more and more dangerous for each not protected user.
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Posted: November 27th, 2008 | Tags: Malware, Security, Virus | No Comments »
The Microsoft Corp. warns about appearance of the new harmful program maintaining vulnerability in operating systems of Windows the patch for which has been released last month. About Microsoft building all is quiet.
The worm who has received name Conficker extends mainly in corporate networks so far, also hundreds cases of infection of computers of ordinary Internet users however are already reported. Conficker uses a hole which description contains in the bulletin of safety of Microsoft MS08-067. The problem is linked by that at processing of the inquiries of the remote call of procedures generated in special way (Remote Procedure Call) in Server service of program platforms of Microsoft there is an error allowing malefactors to capture a complete control over the computer of a victim.
Harmful program Conficker opens a random port between 1024 and 10000 and works as a web server. When the worm penetrates the computer, it masks itself as a JPG-file, and then writes itself to a disk under the pretext of library DLL. It is remarkable that, having got on the computer of a victim, Conficker installs a patch for vulnerability MS08-067. However in this case the worm cares at all of the owner of the computer — simply thus Conficker closes an opening for other harmful programs which can prevent its operation. The majority of messages on infection of computers with program Conficker while arrives from territory of the United States. Besides, the worm is noticed and in a number of other countries, including in Germany, Spain, France, Italy, Japan, Brazil and China.
