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Wednesday, 8 July 2009
Removing Antivirus System Pro

I recently ran into some serious problems with a program by the name of Antivirus System Pro on my computer system. For weeks, my computer was nearly inoperable as a result of my run in with this program. I would like to share my experience with you so that you will know what to do should you encounter a similar problem. I hope that by reading this article you may be equipped to take effective action should you find that your system is infected with this malicious software. If your system is already infected, this article will help you know how to have this software removed from your computer. If your system is not already infected with Antivirus System Pro, this article will provide the insight necessary to prevent being taken advantage of. Take just a moment to peruse this article and you can spare yourself a significant burden.

The following describes my experience with Antivirus System Pro: I was surfing the Net a few weeks ago when I was interrupted by a pop up message from Antivirus System Pro. Immediately after closing the message, another one appeared. This pop up explained to me that my system was under attack by several imminent threats. The message proceeded to explain that the only way I could prevent my computer from being rendered inoperable was to pay for the full download of Antivirus System Pro. I did not want to jeopardize the health of my computer so I quickly paid for the download. I soon after learned that I was scammed.

It turns out that the pop up message from this malicious software was nothing but a false positive. This means that the threats were made up and given to me in an effort to instill fear. Unfortunately, this tactic worked on me but you should not fall victim to the same scam. By paying for the full download, I essentially paid the very organization which was behind my problems. I did not pay for a solution, but rather funded the very problem I was trying to avoid.

Antivirus System Pro created a host of problems for me. As mentioned, the pop up messages were relentless and incessant in nature. Worse yet, my computer operated at a snail’s pace. Add-ons such as tool bars were installed to my computer without my command. My home page was routinely reset to Sites I had no desire in visiting. Programs were constantly run without my permission. All in all, I had no control over my computer and I was prevented from accomplishing much of anything efficiently.

I finally found a real solution that I would like to share with you. I learned that removing Antivirus System Pro manually is ineffective because it is installed via a Trojan horse virus that simply reinstalls it every time it is manually removed. To fully solve my problem I had to recruit the assistance of a program by the name of Spyzooka. Spyzooka offers a money-back guarantee that it will effectively remove this program. Moreover, I received a free system scan that is also available to you. If Antivirus System Pro is on your system, Spyzooka is your answer.


Posted by antispywaresolutions at 12:01 AM EDT
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Monday, 6 July 2009
Antivirus2009 Filled Me with Dread and Wasted My Time
What a waste of time it was to get infected with Antivirus2009. I spent several hours trying to learn how to get rid of this rogue applications and I finally had to get the help of a malware removal program.
 
I have been infected with malware in the past and I most cases I could just remove it with no trouble, but not this time. Every time I thought that I had completely removed Antivirus2009 from my computer it would come back as soon as I had rebooted my computer.
 
I found out the reason I had so much trouble getting rid of Antivirus2009 was the trojans that are associated with it. First the trojan gets passed the computer’s virus protection program, usually through an exploit with ActiveX. Once the trojan gets past the security it then starts downloading and installing the rogue application. At the same time it is installing other types of malware it also makes sure that it infects certain start up folders so every time the computer is booted up it can reinstall anything that might have been removed.
 
I went through my registry and all my computer’s system folders trying to find and remove every bit of Antivirus2009, but I seemed to have been missing something every time. I would reboot my computer and everything that I had removed was right back where it was when I started fighting this annoying rogue.
 
This is not an uncommon situation, so a called a friend that knows a lot about computers. He started to do all the same things that I did to fight this problem, with predictable results. I would have completely reformatted my hard drive at this point, but there were things that I was afraid to lose.
 
I needed some type of guarantee that I was going to be able to remove Antivirus2009 and ended up stumbling upon Spyzooka. When I found Spyzooka I was at the point where I had nothing to lose, but once I installed this program it went to work scanning and in no time every bit of Antivirus2009 was gone on my computer.
 
The only advice I can give to people fighting Antivirus2009 or any other type of malware is to not waste hours trying to do it manually. Get a trusted malware removal program like Spyzooka at http://www.spyzooka.com/spyware-removal-guarantee.htm and let this 100% guaranteed software clean up the infection and get you back to enjoy your computer.

Posted by antispywaresolutions at 6:25 AM EDT
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Friday, 3 July 2009
Rogue Application Spyware Destroyer

Spyware Destroyer certainly won't destroy spyware! Although the name makes it sound like a legitimate antispyware tool, it's just another fake designed to trick people. Much like the others, it will display aggressive messages informing the user of security threats and infections. To an average user, these messages look very threatening, this is their whole point. They want you to buy their product, which is a complete waste of money.

Spyware Destroyer installs through trojans like Vundo and Zlob. It is commonly picked up when a user downloads freeware, music, p2p programs, or when they visit a questionable website. Like the others, it has the ability to cause a certain level of damage to your PC and personal security. It needs to be removed as soon as you realize it is on your computer.

When a user does fall prey to Spyware Destroyer, they will be informed that many threats exist, too numerous to remove without purchasing the full version of the product. This application cannot scan your computer to begin with, so it certainly can't detect any infections or parasites that may or may not exist. This rogue security program in itself is a threat that must be removed.

Like other fake antispyware programs, this one has many signs that the user will notice. A slow PC, changed home page and browser redirection are common. The incessant pop-up ads alerting the user to threats are another sure sign that you have fallen victim to the hackers that create these malicious programs. Spyware Destroyer is no different – they want your money.

You may decide you want to remove this application manually, but that is not advised unless you really know and understand the process. It is very complex, and requires total eradication of all related files which is very difficult. These files hide from the user, and are sometimes literally impossible to locate.

If you believe Spyware Destroyer or some other rogue security program resides on your PC, click here now for a scan with Spyzooka, the only antispyware product that guarantees 100% removal of all types of infections and parasites with only one scan. It works, or your money back.


Posted by antispywaresolutions at 3:14 AM EDT
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Monday, 29 June 2009
How I Fell for the Internet Antivirus Pro Scam

Have you ever done something that you thought was a good idea, only to find out later that it was a terrible decision? I know I have. One of my most recent bad decisions involved a program called Internet Antivirus Pro. I tried to take my computer’s health very seriously and wound up causing more harm than good. I learned a valuable lesson though, and hopefully, you can learn from my mistake as well.

As I was surfing the web one night, I came across a website that had advertisements for Internet Antivirus Pro. I had never heard of the program before, but as I thought about it I realized that I didn’t have an antivirus application on my computer. Well, I didn’t like the idea of having my computer completely unprotected, so I clicked on the ad and soon was in the process of downloading a trial version of Internet Antivirus Pro.

That was probably my first mistake. I didn’t research the product at all but downloaded it anyway. At any rate, after I had Internet Antivirus Pro downloaded and installed, I figured that my computer was protected. Soon enough though, my false sense of security was disrupted by security warnings that were popping up. They advised that I let Internet Antivirus Pro scan my computer to find infections that threatened my computer.

I allowed the scan to be performed and was horrified when the results showed that I had at least a dozen infections. Since I only downloaded the trial version, the program said that I needed to pay in order to register Internet Antivirus Pro and have the threats removed. I was all too eager. However, after I handed out my credit card information, I was disappointed to find my computer running extremely slow. I tried to remove the threats, but no matter how many times I “removed” them, they kept appearing.

To get to the point, I had been scammed. Once I realized this, I began looking for an antispyware program to remove Internet Antivirus Pro. After actually researching products, I decided that SpyZooka as the best antispyware for me. It was the only antispyware that was both guaranteed to remove 100% of spyware and was approved by the Better Business Bureau. After using SpyZooka, Internet Antivirus Pro was gone and a few other threats were removed as well. My computer has been malware free ever since, thanks to SpyZooka.

If you want to have Internet Antivirus Pro removed or find out if there are infections on your computer, then visit www.spyzooka.com. You can get a free computer scan and learn more about why SpyZooka is a quality antispyware.


Posted by antispywaresolutions at 6:15 AM EDT
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Monday, 22 June 2009
Proper Protection Can Prevent Parasites Like AntiSpyware Pro
When looking for antispyware applications, remember that not all programs are beneficial. Take AntiSpyware Pro, this program sounds like it could offer protection from malware, but the fact is, it’s only a rogue.
 
By now most people are familiar with rouge applications and how they can miss up a computer, but some people are still confused as to how they have managed to expand like they have. All of this goes back to the scammers that are making millions from these parasites.
 
If scammers were not bringing in millions of dollars each year from rogue applications they would stop creating them. On top of that, if every computer user would install reliable malware removal and protection programs on their computers, this problem would not be as profitable for the scammer as it is.
 
I have fought a few rogue applications on computers owned by friends and family, and every time I tell them that they need to insure their own safety while surfing the Internet. There are a few rules that every computer user should follow when trying to protect themselves on the Internet.
 
The most important being to have several different protection programs installed to prevent malware from taking over the operating system, one virus protection program is not enough. All users should also have some type of secondary malware protection program installed as well. A look at how AntiSpyware Pro works is proof enough that standard virus protection programs are not enough.
 
Most rogue applications like AntiSpyware Pro make their way onto a computer with either the help of a trojan or through user error. User error is easily avoidable if the user takes to time to research the programs they install first. Many of the rogue application floating around have creative WebPages designed to con the user into installing the software, but there are also many sites that detail the dangers of such software.
 
Preventing installation by means of a trojan is also fairly simple to avoid just by having several layers of protection installed. Many of the trojans used by scammers block many of the most popular virus protection programs available, so having multiple layers of protection can make it harder for the trojans to install themselves secretly.
 
Having a good and reliable malware removal and protection program can also prevent user error by giving adequate warnings of dangers the users is about to install. Too insure that you are getting a good and reliable malware protection program you should first look for one with a guarantee. I use Spyzooka, which is the only malware protection and removal product in the industry to offer a 100% guarantee.
 
After my last bout with malware I decided I needed the best protection I could get. That is when I found Spyzooka. Since installing Spyzooka I have not had any problems with malware nor rogue applications like AntiSpyware Pro and every time I fix a friends computer I tell them to try Spyzooka at http://www.spyzooka.com/spyware-removal-guarantee.htm and see what a difference a 100% guarantee can make.

Posted by antispywaresolutions at 6:21 AM EDT
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Thursday, 18 June 2009
Malware Catcher is a Scam, and I Learned that the Hard Way

I have something to admit. I am not a computer genius and I have been guilty of allowing Malware Catcher infect my computer. Not only that, but I fell for its scare tactics and gave it my money. I had no idea that it was a scam, but now I do. I know that kind of makes me look like an idiot, but I like to think that I have learned a lot and have ended up safer from malware than ever before.

I don’t know when Malware Catcher first infected my computer, but I do know when it made its first appearance. I was surfing around on the Internet, looking for some movies to download. As I was searching, a warning appeared on my screen telling me that my computer was infected with malware. It suggested that I allow Malware Catcher to scan my computer to find the threats.

Sadly, I was only too eager to click the “OK” button. A scan screen came up and soon, a list of results appeared. I was very concerned by what I was shown. A hundred thoughts ran through my head and I started to worry that my computer would be reduced to a useless machine. I wanted Malware Catcher to remove the threats so that I could save my computer, but it told me that I must pay to register the program to have the threats removed.

I pulled out my credit card and proceeded to give Malware Catcher my information. Soon, the transaction was complete and I had the full version. Little did I know I had just fallen for an online scam. I soon discovered this little fact because after I installed the full version of Malware Catcher, my computer started to work extremely slowly. Plus, no matter how many times I ran the program the same threats would always appear, even after I had them “removed.”

I was very annoyed once I realized that I had fallen for a scam. But I shook off the shame and started to look for a way to remove Malware Catcher and get my computer some real protection from malware. I shopped and compared antispyware programs and eventually settled on the one that I thought was best.

SpyZooka was the only antispyware I found that was both approved by the Better Business Bureau and guaranteed to remove 100% of spyware and malware. Since it used a robot to search for new malware on millions of websites every day, I knew it would always be up to date. SpyZooka was definitely a good choice. It promptly removed Malware Catcher and a Trojan horse program. Ever since I have been using it, my computer has been working better and it has been malware free.

If you are interested in seeing if Malware Catcher or any other malware has infected your computer, then visit www.spyzooka.com to learn about their free scan. While you are there, you can learn more about why SpyZooka is so great. You’ll discover that they really are the best when it comes to antispyware.


Posted by antispywaresolutions at 6:11 AM EDT
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Monday, 15 June 2009
My Battle with AntivirusSystem2009

I hope to relate my experience with a program by the name of AntivirusSystem2009 with you so that you can avoid some of the trouble that I went through. I rely heavily on my computer so when this malicious program infected my system I was seriously put out. I wish I could do something to eliminate this threat for you, but as that is not an option I chose to write this article instead. If your system is presently infected with AntivirusSystem2009 then you are likely searching for a means to have it removed. This article will explain to you precisely how to do that. If, on the other hand, you have yet to hear of this bad software this article will still be beneficial to you. By learning about this program you can equip yourself with the knowledge necessary to avoid being taken advantage of by its deceptive practices.

To begin with, AntivirusSystem2009 belongs to a class of software known as rogue security programs. As such a program, AntivirusSystem2009 reports problems to your system that in reality do not exist. Now why would any program do such a thing? The answer to this question is really quite simple, and that is for money. This software presents itself to you in the form of annoying popup windows. As such, there will be no question whether your system is indeed infected if it is on your system. These popups will explain to you that there are several imminent threats to your system. This is done in an effort to instill fear in you – I know that it certainly scared me.

Once you are thoroughly alarmed, the popups will proceed to proffer a solution. The popups will explain that in order to prevent your system from being rendered inoperable you must download the full version of AntivirusSystem2009. As you would guess, this download is not free. Please do not make the same mistake as I did and fall for this!

What AntivirusSystem2009 neglects to tell you is that the biggest problem to your system is AntivirusSystem2009 itself. Until you do something to permanently remove this bad software from your system you will experience a host of problems. As mentioned above, your computer will be bombarded with an incessant stream of annoying popups. Moreover, your system will run slowly and sluggishly. Add-ons such as tool bars will be installed to your system without your permission. Your home page will be reset to undesirable pages. I experienced all of these problems before finally finding the solution.

The worst part about AntivirusSystem2009 is that is installed to your system via a Trojan horse virus. What this means is that removing it manually is ineffective, as it will be reinstalled until you take permanent action. I found that the only way to effectively remove this program from my system was by recruiting the assistance of a program by the name of Spyzooka. Spyzooka is fully guaranteed to remove AntivirusSystem2009 from your system and it offers a free system scan so you have nothing to lose and everything to gain from giving it a try.


Posted by antispywaresolutions at 11:21 PM EDT
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Thursday, 11 June 2009
Computer Users Infected With Registry Defender Might Need Help To Remove It

As each year passes by, scammers on the Internet infect more computers with rogue applications like Registry Defender. Though these one is not the worst, all of these types of programs make it more difficult to surf the Internet in safety.

When rogue programs first started to show up in the Internet, getting rid of them manually was not that hard, but new breeds of trojans are making it almost impossible to remove these parasites without some knowledge of computer programming. Many people today are completely sick of trying to keep up with all of the new potential infections and how to remove them from a computer.

Keeping up with all the types of rogue applications like Registry Defender, as well as all the other various types of malware, requires too much time even for some professionals. Every day computer users just do not have the time to learn all the steps it takes to remove rogue applications, which makes getting a reliable malware removal and protection program crucial.

When looking for a malware removal programs there are a few things to keep in mind. The most important being whether or not the creators stand behind their software.

In most cases creators of malware removal programs cannot or will not guarantee their product. This begs the question, what is the point of getting a protection application or spending money on something that does not end up doing what it is supposed to do?  After all even most rogue applications say they will protect a user’s computer, but they do not.

When looking for a reliable malware removal and protection program, make sure to get one that is 100% guaranteed to remove all types of malware, including rogue applications like Registry Defender.

The reason removing Registry Defender is difficult has everything to do with the trojans that cause the infection in the first place. This is also the case for most other types of rogue applications.

The two most common trojans associated with rogue applications are the Zlob trojan and the Vundo trojan. Both of these trojans have been reported to have been used by the scammers that created Registry Defender.

Typically what happens when a computer gets infected with rogue programs is that first a trojan making its way onto a computer. Once that trojan infiltrates its way through the layers of protection on a computer it starts inviting its friends to install themselves as well.

The other way someone can get a rogue application on their computer is through user error. Many of the rogue applications on the Internet also have a several websites designed to promote the rogue program. Some users have been fooled onto thinking they are buying a legitimate malware protection program when in fact they are getting scammed.

To insure you are getting the best malware protection and removal program make sure you do some research before buying one. Look for one that is 100% guaranteed like Spyzooka. That is the one I use and for the past year I have not had a problem with any type of malware. With Spyzooka I know I am 100% safe from all type of malware parasites. If you are looking to get rid of Registry Defender or any other type of malware, you should try a free scan at http://www.spyzooka.com/spyware-removal-guarantee.htm and see for yourself.


Posted by antispywaresolutions at 5:15 AM EDT
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Monday, 8 June 2009
Don't Let SpywareIsolator Take Your Money
SpywareIsolator is one more rogue security application that's sole purpose is to take your money. Like other fake antispyware programs, this one displays incessant popup messages warning the user of security threats that supposedly exist. These messages are just an attempt to frighten the user into purchasing their product, which is a complete scam.
 
Trojans are usually responsible for SpywareIsolator, as they sneak through security holes in your browser. If you become a victim, you will probably notice the usual signs. A slow performing PC, changes to your homepage, new shortcuts on your desktop, and never ending pop-up ads are common. The longer SpywareIsolator remains on your computer, the more time it has to install additional malware on your PC which can cause further damage.
 
Like other malicious security software programs, SpywareIsolator is not capable of detecting threats or infections on your PC. It cannot remove anything at all, and all messages and results displayed are totally fake. Don't be conned in to purchasing this product, it is designed by scammers to rip you off.
 
Rogue security programs can track your online activities. When you search for information or products, they know what you are doing. The websites you visit and sometimes even personal information like passwords and credit card numbers are no secret from these dangerous applications. If you become suspicious that you have SpywareIsolator on your PC, remove it at once to protect yourself and your computer from further problems.
 
You should never attempt manual removal of these fake programs unless you absolutely know what you are doing. It is a complex process in which all running processes must be killed and related files deleted. This is not an easy task for most people, and overlooking a related file is easy to do as they hide from the user. This could result in further damage to your PC.
 
If you are suspicious that SpywareIsolator is installed on your PC, click here now for a scan with Spyzooka, the only antispyware application that will remove 100% of all worms, Trojans, infections and other security threats with just one scan, guaranteed.

Posted by antispywaresolutions at 11:51 PM EDT
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Friday, 5 June 2009
Dont Let Virus Melts Make a Fool of You

If I could do anything to prevent people from being taken advantage of by a program by the name of Virus Melts I would. Unfortunately, I was suckered by this program and I lost valuable time and money. While there is little I can do to remove the threat of Virus Melts, I hope that by publishing this article I can inform people about this program so that they can take preventative action and avoid personal and financial harm. If you have heard of Virus Melts then you are probably presently looking for a way to have it removed from your system. This article will explain precisely how to do that. If you have yet to hear of this software then this article will still be of benefit to you because it will provide you with the information you need to protect yourself. Take a moment to peruse this article and you will be very glad that you did.

Virus Melts belongs to a classification of malicious software known as rogue antispyware software. This type of software has no real utility and causes you more problems than you may realize. You will know it when Virus Melts is on your system because your system will be bombarded with an onslaught of extremely annoying popup advertisements. These popups are relentless and incessant in nature and will prevent you from accomplishing much of anything on your computer. The popups will inform you that there are several imminent threats to your system and that the only way to eliminate these so-called threats is to download the full version of Virus Melts. What the pop ups fail to tell you is that these threats do not really exist – they are merely false positives, reported with the intention of instilling fear. If you believe these popups and pay for the full download of this malicious software you are essentially paying the very outfit which is behind your problems.

While on your system, Virus Melts will create a host of problems. To begin with, as mentioned above, your system will receive an unending amount of annoying pop up advertisements from a variety of sources. Additionally, scans and programs will be run on your system without your consent. Add-ons will be installed to your system without your permission. Your home page will be reset to Sites which you have no desire in visiting. Your computer will run extremely slowly and sluggishly, making it quite difficult to accomplish much of anything on your computer system. In short, your computer will operate like it has a mind of its own. You will surely be searching high and low for a way to remove Virus Melts from your system.

I attempted removing this program manually from my system but it was merely reinstalled via a Trojan horse virus. For this reason, it was necessary to recruit the assistance of a program specifically designed to rid computers of all malicious software. I only found one program that could fully accomplish this and it is named Spyzooka. Spyzooka offers a money-back guarantee when it comes to removing Virus Melts and other types of rogue antispyware. Receive your free system scan from Spyzooka today.

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Posted by antispywaresolutions at 3:42 AM EDT
Updated: Friday, 5 June 2009 3:46 AM EDT
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