Tuesday, September 28, 2010

Microsoft Security Essential

Detection name is: MicrosoftSecurityEssential

Basic symptoms for this rogue anti-spyware software are:
c:\-user-profile\application data\hotfix.exe

It is part of known family:
Unknown

Standard tactics:
False advertising and fake scan results

Friday, September 24, 2010

Antivirus 8

Detection name is: Antivirus8

Basic symptoms for this rogue anti-spyware software are:
c:\Program Files\av8\av8.exe

It is part of known family:
Unknown

Standard tactics:
False advertising and fake scan results

Tuesday, September 21, 2010

Spyware Vanisher

Detection name is: SpywareVanisher

Basic symptoms for this rogue anti-spyware software are:
c:\Program Files\spywarevanisher\spywarevanisher.exe

It is part of known family:
Unknown

Standard tactics:
False advertising and fake scan results

Friday, September 17, 2010

Microsoft Security Antivirus

Detection name is: MicrosoftSecurityAntivirus

Basic symptoms for this rogue anti-spyware software are:
c:\Program Files\microsoft security antivirus\microsoft security antivirus.exe

It is part of known family:
Unknown

Standard tactics:
False advertising and fake scan results

Tuesday, September 14, 2010

Mega Vaccine

Detection name is: MegaVaccine

Basic symptoms for this rogue anti-spyware software are:
c:\Program Files\megavaccine\mvaccine.exe

It is part of known family:
Unknown

Standard tactics:
False advertising and fake scan results

Friday, September 3, 2010

Win 7 AV

Detection name is: Win7AV

Basic symptoms for this rogue anti-spyware software are:
c:\Program Files\win7 av\win7 av.exe

It is part of known family:
Unknown

Standard tactics:
False advertising and fake scan results