DNSChanger Trojan is name of a group of trojans (zlob dns changer, Troj/Rustok-N, W32/Tidserv. gaopdxserv.sys trojan, UACd.sys trojan, …).Once installed, it will redirect any web-browser to malicious, misleading, spam and other unwanted websites. DNSChanger trojan has be able to gather lots of privacy information which can be later sold to third party companies. You don’t
Fake codec is actually a trojan download installer, It will change your home page to one a scam site. It produces unwanted popup to sell rough security software. The codecs also install one of the Anti-spyware rogues currently AntiVirGen. They give false positives along with alert bubbles to scare users into buying their software which
Many individuals reported to the MySpace abuse team about very realistic fake update popup. This thing is quite realistic. And if you click “Download”, you get an offer to install a nasty little Trojan. The trojan, “updateKB890830.exe”, downloads from a site that looks like a Microsoft url, so it’s all quite realistic to the user.
Sunbelt team found a new scam, which does a fake scan of your PC. It installs a toolbar and an exe in a webspyshield folder however, it is a fake web based scam. You have to be connected for it to run and I would hate to think what anyone may pay for to register
Sunbelt blog and Swatkat reported about new Fake Microsoft Antispyware Center. . The website that pushes this rogue application calls itself as “Microsoft Antispyware Center”! Layout of this website is identical to old rogue applications like SpyShredder, MalwareMonitor etc. Read more: Fake Microsoft Antispyware Center Rogue application pretends as Microsoft Antispyware
Sunbelt team reported about new trojan that attempts to steal money by selling a fake iPhone. The malware produces a popup, triggered by going to yahoo.com or google.com. There are multiple types of popups, including one saying “supported by Google” and one “supported by Yahoo”. Normally, when you go to iPhone.com, you get redirected to
Sunbelt blog reported about new malwares. DVDacess (hosted at inc-codec(dot)com) is a Trojan horse that drops and executes a copy of Trojan-Zlob, a back door Trojan that allows the remote attacker to perform various malicious actions on the compromised computer. VirusHeal (hosted at virusheal(dot)com) a clone of rogue security product SpyHeal. For protect your PC,
This trojan allows others to access the computer, drops more malware, installs itself in the Registry. For check your PC, Download HijackThis and save the file to your desktop. Double click on the file to extract it to it’s own folder on the desktop. Now you need to run HijackThis and click “Do a system
Sunbelt blog reported about new rogue antispywares – Malware Stopper and Malware Panacea. Malware Stopper and Malware Panacea are a new variants of SpySheriff. Don`t install both programs, read more about rogue antispyware. If have problems with uninstall them, try Smitfraudfix – free tool for remove Desktop Hijack malware.
SpyLocked (SpywareeLocked) is the fake anti-spyware, or rogue antispyware program. This program usually installed itself onto your PC without your permission, through Zlob Trojan, Virus, fake audio/video codecs. SpyLocked will show fake system alerts or fake security alerts to trick user to buy the Paid Version of SpyLocked. Symptoms: fake security warnings popup in the
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