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Remove the Computer Crime and Intellectual Property Section Ransomware

The Computer Crime and Intellectual Property Section ransomware is a computer infection that displays a screen requesting money before it allows you to access your Windows desktop. This screen locker pretends to be an alert from the FBI that states they have detected that you have been viewing child...

Posted to DP's Security Bits by Don on Sat, May 18 2013
Filed under: Filed under: Malware Removal Guide
Removal instructions for Boan Safe

What is Boan Safe? The Malwarebytes research team has determined that Boan Safe is a fake anti-malware application. These so-called "rogues" use intentional false positives to convince users that their systems have been compromised. Then they try to sell you their software, claiming it will...

Posted to DP's Security Bits by Don on Sun, May 12 2013
Filed under: Filed under: Malware Removal Guide
Removal instructions for Booster-Clean

What is Booster-Clean? The Malwarebytes research team has determined that Booster-Clean is a fake anti-malware application. These so-called "rogues" use intentional false positives to convince users that their systems have been compromised. Then they try to sell you their software, claiming...

Posted to DP's Security Bits by Don on Sat, May 11 2013
Filed under: Filed under: Malware Removal Guide
Removal instructions for VaccineTools

What is VaccineTools? The Malwarebytes research team has determined that VaccineTools is a fake anti-malware application. These so-called "rogues" use intentional false positives to convince users that their systems have been compromised. Then they try to sell you their software, claiming it...

Posted to DP's Security Bits by Don on Sun, May 5 2013
Filed under: Filed under: Malware Removal Guide
Malwarebytes: How to remove the Security Pro rogue

The Security Pro rogue hijacks the .exe extensions and effectively blocks other programs. It can also delete wuauserv and disables shared access. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YVf14ef6uC4

Posted to DP's Security Bits by Don on Sat, May 4 2013
Filed under: Filed under: Malware Removal Guide
Removal instructions for XP Security Cleaner Pro

What is XP Security Cleaner Pro? The Malwarebytes research team has determined that XP Security Cleaner Pro is a fake anti-malware application. These so-called "rogues" use intentional false positives to convince users that their systems have been compromised. Then they try to sell you their...

Posted to DP's Security Bits by Don on Sat, Apr 27 2013
Filed under: Filed under: Malware Removal Guide
Removal instructions for Boan Solution

What is Boan Solution? The Malwarebytes research team has determined that Boan Solution is a fake anti-malware application. These so-called "rogues" use intentional false positives to convince users that their systems have been compromised. Then they try to sell you their software, claiming...

Posted to DP's Security Bits by Don on Wed, Apr 24 2013
Filed under: Filed under: Malware Removal Guide
Removal instructions for iON internet security from cloud

What is iON internet security from cloud? The Malwarebytes research team has determined that iON internet security from cloud is a fake anti-malware application. These so-called "rogues" use intentional false positives to convince users that their systems have been compromised. Then they try...

Posted to DP's Security Bits by Don on Sun, Apr 21 2013
Filed under: Filed under: Malware Removal Guide
Malwarebytes: How to remove the Reveton ransomware

The latest ransomware called Reveton (aka Police Trojan) poses as various law enforcement agencies. Users are then warned that they have flagged for illegal activities and thus locked out of their own system. To regain their machine, users are prompt to pay a fine. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x4DJvB6BOX4

Posted to DP's Security Bits by Don on Sun, Apr 21 2013
Filed under: Filed under: Malware Removal Guide
Removal instructions for System Care Antivirus

What is System Care Antivirus? The Malwarebytes research team has determined that System Care Antivirus is a fake anti-malware application. These so-called "rogues" use intentional false positives to convince users that their systems have been compromised. Then they try to sell you their software...

Posted to DP's Security Bits by Don on Sat, Apr 20 2013
Filed under: Filed under: Malware Removal Guide
Spamhaus Ransomware Removal Guide (Uninstall Instructions)

The Spamhaus Ransomware is computer infection that displays a a screenlocker so you can not access your desktop and applications and encrypts your files. When infected with this malware, you will be presented with a screen when you login to Windows that pretends to be from the Spamhaus Project . This...

Posted to DP's Security Bits by Don on Sat, Apr 20 2013
Filed under: Filed under: Malware Removal Guide
How to remove Vista Security Cleaner Pro (Uninstall Guide)

Vista Security Cleaner Pro is a computer infection from the Rogue.FakeRean-Braviax family of rogue anti-spyware programs. This infection is considered a rogue anti-spyware program because it purposely displays fake scan results, false security warnings, hijacks your web browser, and does not allow you...

Posted to DP's Security Bits by Don on Sat, Apr 20 2013
Filed under: Filed under: Malware Removal Guide
Removal instructions for AVASoft Antivirus Professional

What is AVASoft Antivirus Professional? The Malwarebytes research team has determined that AVASoft Antivirus Professional is a fake anti-malware application. These so-called "rogues" use intentional false positives to convince users that their systems have been compromised. Then they try to...

Posted to DP's Security Bits by Don on Sat, Apr 20 2013
Filed under: Filed under: Malware Removal Guide
XP Security Cleaner Pro Removal Guide

XP Security Cleaner Pro is a computer infection from the Rogue.FakeRean-Braviax family of rogue anti-spyware programs. This infection is considered a rogue anti-spyware program because it purposely displays fake scan results, false security warnings, hijacks your web browser, and does not allow you to...

Posted to DP's Security Bits by Don on Sat, Apr 20 2013
Filed under: Filed under: Malware Removal Guide
Win 7 Security Cleaner Pro Removal Guide (Uninstall Instructions)

Win 7 Security Cleaner Pro is a rogue anti-spyware program from the Rogue.FakeRean-Braviax family of computer infections. This infection is considered a rogue anti-spyware program because it purposely displays fake scan results, false security warnings, hijacks your web browser, and does not allow you...

Posted to DP's Security Bits by Don on Sat, Apr 20 2013
Filed under: Filed under: Malware Removal Guide
Remove System Care Antivirus (Uninstall Guide)

System Care Antivirus is a computer infection from the Rogue.WinWebSec family of rogue anti-spyware programs. This program is categorized as a rogue because it pretends to be an anti-virus program, but instead displays fake scan results, fake security alerts, and blocks you from running your normal applications...

Posted to DP's Security Bits by Don on Wed, Apr 10 2013
Filed under: Filed under: Malware Removal Guide
iON Internet Security Removal Guide

iON Internet Security is a rogue anti-spyware program that pretends to be a legitimate anti-virus program, but instead displays false alerts and fake scan results in order to scare you into purchasing it. This program is distributed through hacked web sites that have exploit kits installed on them. When...

Posted to DP's Security Bits by Don on Wed, Apr 10 2013
Filed under: Filed under: Malware Removal Guide
Remove the Department of Justice Ransomware (Uninstall Guide)

The Department of Justice ransomware is a computer infection that displays a screenlocker that does not allow you to access your Windows desktop until you pay a ransom. This screenlocker pretends to be an alert from the United States Department of Justice that states they have detected that you have...

Posted to DP's Security Bits by Don on Thu, Apr 4 2013
Filed under: Filed under: Malware Removal Guide
22Find.com Browser Hijacker Removal Guide

The 22Find.com adware is a browser hijacker that is commonly bundled with a variety of free software that you can download from the Internet. 22Find is considered a browser hijacker because it changes your web browser's home page and default search provider to 22find.com without your permission....

Posted to DP's Security Bits by Don on Wed, Apr 3 2013
Filed under: Filed under: Malware Removal Guide
Removal instructions for DeskVaccine

What is DeskVaccine? The Malwarebytes research team has determined that DeskVaccine is a fake anti-malware application. These so-called "rogues" use intentional false positives to convince users that their systems have been compromised. Then they try to sell you their software, claiming it...

Posted to DP's Security Bits by Don on Wed, Apr 3 2013
Filed under: Filed under: Malware Removal Guide

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