By Giedrius on August 18, 2010
Security Suite is a misleading rogue antivirus program that uses bunch of trojans to peddle itself. Typical security suite infection starts after visiting pretty harmless-looking sites that hosts Javascript or PDF exploits. Next thing you know, you start seeing lots of popups and alerts claiming about various infections that try to steal data. The worst [...]
Posted in Security | Tagged security suite |
By Giedrius on August 17, 2010
I own 2-viruses.com, and, partly, I promote the site myself. Thus I am exposed to lots of bullshit advices, misconceptions in security market. And there will be no affiliate links in this post, thank you for your attention. First, stop looking for best security product. The status “best” is temporal at most. It also depends [...]
Posted in Security | Tagged AVAST, ESET, Kaspersky, mywot, PCTools, Security, Threatfire |
By Giedrius on July 16, 2010
Antivir Solution Pro is a remake of Antimalware Doctor and Antispyware soft. It is a fake antivirus, sharing the name with legitimate Antivir made by Avira. While Avira’s Antivir is one of the most widely recommended free antiviruses packages, the Antivir Solution Pro is dangerous for the PC. First of all, Antivir Solution Pro is [...]
Posted in Security |
By Giedrius on July 1, 2010
Most of my income is done in computer security market, and I have follow various tools and events to stay on the top. As with any other market, there are very interesting how the computer security is reflected in social media or how Social media is used in it. Security market got it all backwards [...]
Posted in Security | Tagged mywot |
By Giedrius on June 23, 2010
Have you heard about AV Security Suite? For me this program appears to be a fake spyware remover which should be threatened by deleting all its files and also ignoring its scanners. It is clear that AVSecuritySuite comes from the same family as Antivirus Soft and Antispyware Soft malwares, because the same GUI has been [...]
Posted in Security | Tagged Antispyware Soft |
By Giedrius on May 4, 2010
Antispyware Soft is a malware application that secretly enters computer systems and pretends to be an antispyware program. The infiltration of the program is based on Trojan viruses. Antispyware Soft virus changes some entries of your Windows Registry and installs some components there in order to become the dominating program in the system. The program [...]
Posted in Security | Tagged Antispyware Soft, Security |
By Giedrius on February 1, 2010
Antivirus Soft is a rename of rogue Antivirus live. The crooks had not bothered to change much, the most significant change is in name only. Antivirus soft uses same means to reproduce : fake websites, malicious ads in social networking sites or good old fake codecs and movies. After the download, your PC will stop [...]
Posted in Security |
By Giedrius on January 28, 2010
Slow PC Fighter is a registry cleaner from same family as Spam Fighter or Virus Fighter. Registry cleaners allow fixing errors and inconsistencies in PC’s registry making PC boot and operate a bit faster. Many of them are made by security companies. Slow PC Fighter website claims that running Slow PCFighter will increase PC speed [...]
Posted in Reviews, Security |
By Giedrius on January 23, 2010
First, I must state here that I am affiliate of couple security products that have little to do with this post on itself. This rambling is about people motivation and truthfulness. Spending time in some forums and social boards I met couple types of people that give professional advice there: people that were in same [...]
Posted in Security, SEM | Tagged affiliate |
By Giedrius on December 30, 2009
Antivirus live is a rogue antispyware application on the same platform like cyber security and system security. It infects system by drive-by-downloads, shareware or infected websites. The difference is that Antivirus live uses a bit more complex way to protect its executables against removal and removal software. First of all, Antivirus live enables proxy server [...]
Posted in Security | Tagged antivirus live |
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