Spyware threats and removal instructions

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Spywarevoid.com contains a database of the latest computer security threats: adware, backdoors, browser helper objects, browser hijackers, keyloggers, remote administration tools, rogue antispyware, malicious domains, tracking cookies, trojans and worms. We provide simple and comprehensive instructions on how to remove these threats manually or what software to use.

The latest top rogue antispyware infections currently are: SecurityTool, XP Antispyware 2010, Vista Guardian, Internet Security 2010, Personal Security, XP Guardian, System Security, Vista Antivirus Pro 2010.

Malware Protection Center

January 27th, 2012

Malware Protection Center may look like a genuine piece of security software but it’s definitely not a tool you would like to have onboard. Avoid installing this fraud and if it sneaks onto your PC, make sure you delete it as soon as possible.

Malware Protection Center uses deceptive strategy to appear functional. It secretly installs a bunch of files that are later “detected” as potentially dangerous. Malware Protection Center offers removing the “threats” after a victim pays for using the tool. Do not waste your money for this! Malware Protection Center is not a real antispyware and it can neither locate nor remove malware. Do not pay for erasing imaginary infections!

Malware Protection Center may use other pesky tactics to push people into giving their money away. It may hijack web browser or regularly redirect it to fraudulent websites. It may also block normal applications including legitimate security tools thus leaving the compromised system open for malware.

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Antivirus Smart Protection

January 25th, 2012

Antivirus Smart Protection is yet another fraud trying to trick people into paying for non-existent services. Antivirus Smart Protection is neither a virus remover nor can it protect a system. Avoid installing this fake application and under no circumstances purchase it.

Antivirus Smart Protection is able to imitate security warnings; however, none of those should be taken seriously. Threats and errors reported by Antivirus Smart Protection are imaginary. The counterfeit notifications are only meant to push people into giving their money away.

Antivirus Smart Protection may be difficult to get rid of because it interrupts work of regular applications including security tools. Use registration code U2FD-S2LA-H4KA-UEPB to disable Antivirus Smart Protection temporarily and then remove it as soon as possible.

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Smart Protection 2012

January 19th, 2012

Smart Protection 2012 is annoying and fraudulent. It presents itself as a security tool but that is far from the truth. SmartProtection 2012 is neither clever is some way nor is it able to protect a PC. The program itself is a computer infection.

Smart Protection 2012 is a typical fake antispyware. It loads system scanner and infections alerts. It may also display security warnings instead of websites a victim tries to visit. None of the notifications is real; SmartProtection 2012 only loads those to confuse its victims into purchasing the rogue program. Do not warnings or websites that present Smart Protection 2012 as a legitimate tool. The program is malicious and it should be deleted as soon as possible.

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Internet Security Guard

January 16th, 2012

Internet Security Guard is a successor of old and notorious Virus Doctor scam. The program is deceptive and malicious and it should not be trusted.

Internet Security Guard is not a real antimalware nor can it shield a computer from infections. When the program is installed (usually by a trojan), it brings numerous harmless files which are later “detected” as dangerous. Internet Security Guard kindly offers deleting the “infections” after a victim pays for a licensed version of the fraud. Avoid the trap! Internet Security Guard is useless. Do not pay for deleting imaginary threats.

Internet Security Guard is definitely annoying as it displays tons of counterfeit warnings but the scam causes more inconveniences than just the pop-ups. Internet Security Guard may disable regular antispyware and antivirus tools to avoid being detected. It may also redirect web browser as a mean to push people into paying for the fake tool.

Here are some examples of the fabricated alerts:
Address space conflict
Warning! Access conflict detected
An unidentified program is trying to access system process address space.

System Message
Your PC may still be infected with dangerous viruses. Internet Security Guard protection is needed to prevent data loss and avoid theft of your personal data and credit card details. Click here to activate protection.

Memory access problem
WindowsErrorForm has encountered a problem at address 0×1FC408.
We are sorry for the inconvenience.

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Home Security Essentials

January 13th, 2012

Home Security Essentials is a typical rogue program which uses deceptive tactics to gain a purchase. Do not mistake it for Microsoft Security Essentials or some other legitimate software: Home Security Essentials is a fraud and it should not be trusted.

Home Security Essentials installs a bunch of harmless files and it later reports them as potentially dangerous. The strategy is supposed to trick victims into purchasing the fake tool for deleting the “threats”. Do not buy Home SecurityEssentials for erasing imaginary infections. It is not able to scan a computer or delete a thing.

Home Security Essentials is notorious for loading tons of counterfeit notifications. It may also redirect web browser or even block the internet access. The fraud blocks regular security applications as well. Use these codes to disable Home Security Essentials temporarily and then delete it as soon as possible: K7LY-H4KA-SI9D-U2FD; U2FD-S2LA-H4KA-UEPB.

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Windows 7 Internet Security 2012

January 11th, 2012

Windows 7 Internet Security 2012 has an official looking title and a fancy design but those are only a disguise of another fraud. Windows 7 Internet Security 2012 is not antimalware. While Windows 7 needs as much protection as any other system, we strongly recommend choosing legitimate software.

Windows 7 Internet Security 2012 is only able to imitate system scan and infection warnings. The fraud loads plenty of notifications; however, none of the can be trusted because they are counterfeit. The pop-ups displayed by Windows 7 Internet Security 2012 are only meant to push its victims into purchasing the fake program. Avoid the trap and remove Windows 7 Internet Security 2012 as soon as it appears on your computer.

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Windows Vista Security 2012

January 10th, 2012

Do not trust a single report loaded by Windows Vista Security 2012! The program is fraudulent. It’s a malicious piece of software installed by trojans and distributed via deceptive websites.

Windows Vista Security 2012 usually gets on victims computer without their knowledge. When installed, the fake tool reports various infections and system errors. None of the problems “detected” by Windows Vista Security 2012 is real; the scam simply imitates the warnings to get your attention. The message may look pretty genuine, nevertheless if they have Windows Vista Security 2012 title on them – you can be sure they are falsified.

Windows Vista Security 2012 pop-ups are only meant to intimidate people into giving their money away. Windows Vista Security 2012 is not only annoying but it may also cause damage by disabling regular security programs and redirecting web browser.

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Windows XP Internet Security 2012

January 9th, 2012

Windows XP Internet Security 2012 is a fake program trying to gain a purchase by presenting itself as a protection tool. The tool may look like typical security software as it loads infection warnings and system scan reports. However, WindowsXP Internet Security 2012 is a fraud in disguise. The notifications it loads are falsified.

Pop-ups displayed by Windows XP Internet Security 2012 are counterfeit. If clicked upon they demand paying for using the program. Do not expect Windows XP Internet Security 2012 to work properly: even if you pay, the software remains useless. The scam may use other annoying tactics as well to get your money. It may redirect web browser to fraudulent websites and it may block regular applications from loading.

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Windows Vista Internet Security 2012

January 5th, 2012

Windows Vista Internet Security 2012 application is a good choice to waste your money since it’s no good for anything else. The program is useless and malicious, yet it presents itself as antimalware in order to gain a purchase.

It’s easy to mistake Windows Vista Internet Security 2012 for security software because of its name and design as they resemble Windows system tools. However, Windows Vista Internet Security 2012 should not be trusted. It is able to mimic scan reports and infection warnings, but the messages it loads are only imitations and not real advices. The notifications generated by Windows Vista Internet Security 2012 are only meant to trick people and get their money. Avoid installing Windows Vista Internet Security 2012 and if it infects your computer – delete it as soon as possible.

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System Check

January 2nd, 2012

System Check is a sneaky fraud. It’s designed to look like Windows operating system tool and this nice user interface unfortunately fools a lot of people. If System Check displays “reports” on your screen, be very suspicious what kind of system check it is and be even more suspicious if it requires money.

System Check is notorious for its pop-ups. The scam loads enormous amounts of counterfeit alerts and system messages. Do not trust System Check notifications! All the warnings brought by this fraud are only meant to push people into giving their money away. SystemCheck is not a real antimalware nor is it capable of optimizing a computer. The purpose of this rogue program is intimidating people into purchasing the fake tool.

Here are some examples of System Check pop-ups:

Windows detected a hard disk problem A potential disk failure may cause loss of files, applications and documents stored on the hard disk. Please try not to use this computer until the hard disk is fixed or replaced.

Critical Error
Hard drive critical error. Start a system diagnostics application to scan your hard disk for errors and performance problems.

Windows – Delayed Write Failed
Failed to save all the components for the file \System32\00004823. The file is corrupted or unreadable. This error may be caused by a PC hardware problem.

System Error
An error occurred while reading system files. Run a system diagnostic utility to check your hard disk drive for errors.

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Antivirus Live

November 13th, 2009

Antivirus Live brings annoying pop-ups, slows the system down and it may hijack web browser. It requires paying for keeping the program and unfortunately some people buy the thing because it looks like a security tool.

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Total Security

March 20th, 2009

Total Security is a successor of Total VirusProtection tool (learn how to remove Total Virus Protection). Since TotalSecurity is a clone of rogue program, you shouldn’t expect it to function properly.

The newer version of this malware named Total Security 2009 is even more pesky. Click here to delete TotalSecurity 2009.

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Total Security is typical fraudulent software. It displays large numbers of counterfeit security alerts and it urges people to pay for using the tool. TotalSecurity costs either $49.95 or $79.95 but it’s not worth a dime. The program is nonfunctional unless you’re looking for some tool to halt a pc and to generate annoying pop-ups.

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