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E-Set Antivirus 2011

What is E-Set Antivirus 2011?

E-Set Antivirus 2011 is a rogue program that imitates a legitimate antivirus product. Internet criminals who created this bogus program hope that you will fall for their trickery and purchase a license for their fake security scanner.

You should closely look at the screenshot of this fake program - it uses a logo of AVG Antivirus and the name of a real security program, E-Set Antivirus 2011. In this way, creators of this rogue program attempt to fool people into purchasing a 'full version' of this program.

This program is derived from the same family as Fake AVG Antivirus 2011.

   
System Diagnostic

What is System Diagnostic?

System Diagnostic is a rogue system optimizer that attempts to scare computer users into believing that their computer's hardware has malfunctioned. Creators of such malware often change the name and skin of their rogue programs in order to further convince users of its validity.

This spyware is distributed via Trojans, and when it infects your PC, it will display various pop-ups reporting that there is a problem with the hardware. For example, the program might report that your hard drive has multiple errors, and to fix them, you are required to purchase a full version of System Diagnostic.

   
Antivirus Monitor

What is Antivirus Monitor?

Antivirus Monitor comes from the same family as AntiVira Av, Antivirus .NET, Antivirus Scan, and Antivirus Action. Remove this program from your PC.

These fake antivirus programs are identical and the creators only change the appearance of each interface. When you computer is infected with this bogus program, it will perform fake scans and report security warning messages. In this way, the program attempts to fool you into purchasing a ‘full’ version.

The program reports that your computer is in danger and you will be safe only when you buy the software. This program is a scam and is worthless.

Do not buy this program under any circumstances.

   
Antivirus Antispyware 2011

What is Antivirus Antispyware 2011?

Antivirus Antispyware 2011 is a rogue program distributed by Internet criminals who use misleading methods to install it on Internet users’ computers. The objective is to steal money from your bank account.

The software performs ‘security scans’ and supposedly locates infections, though these are actually bogus reports. To remove these ‘infections’, the user is asked to purchase a license.

Do not buy this program, it is a scam. If you have already bought this program, contact your credit card company and dispute the charges, explaining that you have been tricked into purchasing a fake computer security program.

This program will configure itself to run automatically on system start-up and will block your desktop and legitimate Windows programs.

   
Antimalware Go

What is Antimalware Go?

This fake program is from the same family as AntiVira Av, Antivirus .NET, Antivirus Scan, and Antivirus Action. These are fake computer scanners so be sure to remove them from your computer.

The creators of these bogus programs make the functionality similar and simply change the appearance of each. Antimalware Go is fake and when it infects your system, it will block legitimate programs from running.

It will also block your desktop and perform fake computer security scans. Antimalware Go is useless and only designed to steal money from you.

   
Internet Security Essentials

What is Internet Security Essentials?

Internet Security Essentials is a rogue anti-spyware program, which comes from a family of misleading applications called ‘Fake.Vimes’. It will report various fake infections and encourage you to purchase a fake license to eliminate these threats.

Ignore the warning messages, they are fake. Imitated security scans are run and security warning messages are displayed only to fool you.

Do not buy this program, it is a scam. You will lose your money and your PC will remain infected.

If you have already bought this fake program, you should contact your credit card company and dispute the charges. This fake scanner is distributed through infected websites.

   
AntiVira Av

What is AntiVira Av?

AntiVira Av is malicious software created by Internet criminals with the purpose of tricking computer users into purchasing a license key to remove ‘security threats’ which do not actually exist. This program generates a list of critical risk security infections and then coerces users into buying a license to remove them.

This fake program is designed to steal money from your bank account. It hijacks your Internet browser and blocks legitimate Windows applications.

This software is a scam, completely useless, and should be removed from your computer immediately.

   
Fake AVG Antivirus 2011

Fake AVG Antivirus 2011 - How to remove?

Do not confuse this bogus version with legitimate AVG Antivirus 2011 software. The creators of this rogue program use the AVG name and design an interface similar to the real program in order to fool people into buying a fake license.

Furthermore, this software will report that your computer is infected with various viruses. It displays fake warning messages and configures itself to start automatically on system start-up.

This software also hijacks popular browsers such as Explorer, Chrome, Mozilla, and Firefox. The sole purpose of this program is to empty your bank account.

   
Antivirus .NET

What is Antivirus .NET?

This rogue program is derived from the same family as Antivirus Action and Antivirus Scan. This fake software is distributed through various Trojans, and when installed on your computer, the fake scanner will block legitimate programs.

The creators of this rogue program also use other methods to propagate it, so be careful when using Facebook, Twitter, and opening attachments within your emails. When installed on your computer, it starts automatically on each Windows start-up and displays various security warnings to trick people into purchasing a full version.

   
PC Security 2011

What is PC Security 2011?

Programs such as PC Security 2011 are designed to scare people into purchasing a license. If you fall for this trick, your banking information could be at risk.

Therefore, if you have already bought this fake security program, contact your credit card company and explain that you have been tricked into buying a fake antivirus program. PC Security 2011 is programmed to launch on each system start up.

It will then perform a computer security scan and inform you that your computer is at risk and the only way to fix your computer problems is to buy a full version of this fake scanner.

   

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