Windows Safety Series is a computer infection from the Rogue.FakeVimes family of rogue anti-spyware programs . This infection is considered a rogue due to its deliberate use of false scan results, the displaying of fake security alerts, and because it changes settings on your computer so that you are no longer able to run legitimate programs. This infection is spread via three methods. The first method is through the display of online advertisements that pretend to be an online anti-malware scanner