If your web browsing tasks are interrupted by various pop-up advertisements, there is a great chance that Tracksrv adware has been infiltrated onto your operating Windows system. This suspicious application can be dropped onto the computer without any of your knowledge, as schemers know plenty of security backdoors which could be employed for the task. Our Anti-Spyware-101.com malware and Windows security experts have discovered that cyber criminals can employ misleading advertising, spam email attachments, fake video codecs, bundled downloads, already existing PC infections and other tools to corrupt your computer. Of course, the main purpose of an adware program is to expose you to as many different online offers as possible, which is why most Windows users do not treat the threat as malicious. Nonetheless, we recommend that you delete Tracksrv as soon as possible, and you can learn more about the removal process in this article. Read more »
Monthly Archives: August 2013 - Page 6
PC Defender 360
If the scanner of PC Defender 360 has detected tens or even hundreds of malicious programs running on your computer, Anti-Spyware-101.com recommend that you firstly remove the most dangerous of all threats – PC Defender 360. The program flaunts as a reliable security tool which can detect and delete all sorts of clandestine threats (e.g. Trojan.JS.Fraud.ba, Hoax.HTML.Agnet.i). In reality, the scanner is completely fake and all listed infections are nothing else but false positives. Needless to say, the first thing you should ask yourself once you notice the program scanning your computer is – where did it come from? Read more »
PRISM Virus
PRISM Virus is a malignant ransomware infection which may attack your computer if you live in the United States and if your operating Windows system is not safeguarded against spyware. The infection falls into the same group of infections as the previously reported United States Courts Virus, Computer Crime & Intellectual Property Section Virus, Mandiant U.S.A. Cyber Security Virus, and other ransomware threats pointed against the U.S. All of these malignant infections should be removed from the computer as soon as they lock the desktop and remove all administrative privileges. The main attribute following the illegal PC lock-down is the misleading and 100% fictitious screen-locking alert. Even though the provided information seems authentic, you definitely should pay no attention; otherwise, you may be diverted from the main task you have – PRISM Virus removal. Read more »
Dirección Nacional de Policía Técnica virus
Dirección Nacional de Policía Técnica virusis a ransomware infection, meaning that its goal is intimidating you into paying their “fine” – a ransom. It displays badges of “Internet Police”, “Cyber Crime Investigations” and “Cyber Crime Unit” on the ransom message to make you believe this is a legitimate associated effort against cyber crime. See excerpts from the said message: Read more »
Meldestelle Cybercrime und Kinderpornografie Virus
The devious ransomware Meldestelle Cybercrime und Kinderpornografie Virus is responsible for thousands of illegally locked computers all around Austria. The infection has been created to paralyze the system and fool affected Windows users into paying a fine of €100. This fictional fine is validated as a legal measure for the cyber crimes you have performed from the computer, and the accusations are displayed within the screen-locking notification. It is important you pay absolutely no attention to the listed crimes (e.g. distribution of pirated files or spam) and the fine because they are fictitious. If you make the payment via Paysafecard and Ukash systems, there is no doubt that this money will end up in the hands of vicious cyber criminals. If you do not want to be linked to schemers in any way – remove Meldestelle Cybercrime und Kinderpornografie Virus as soon as you can. Read more »
Útvar pro Boj proti Kyberkriminality Virus
Útvar pro Boj proti Kyberkriminality Virus is a computer infection which you may install itself onto your PC if you do not keep it protected and live in the Czech Republic. Once the computer gets infected with this cunning threat, no operations can be performed on the machine. This is so because the Trojan Urausy alters the settings of the system; more precisely, it blocks some executable files, creates new malicious registry entries, and starts various processes. Útvar pro Boj proti Kyberkriminality Virus, as you may already tell, is a Czech variant of a Trojan horse, which is already known in different countries, and which is called Urausy. Read more »
The Guardians of the Peace of Ireland virus
If you live in Ireland and have no reliable spyware removal tool, you should install one for The Guardians of the Peace of Ireland virus, an Irish variant of the Trojan Urausy, can find a way to get onto your PC. The infection locks the screen and displays a fraudulent warning which implies that it was created by the national police in Ireland. The truth is that the creators of The Guardians of the Peace of Ireland virus have not been detected yet, and that the warning you have instead of the desktop is a scam. It has different variants that are spread in Germany, Italy, France, U.K., Spain, Romania, Australia, Canada, and many other countries. Read more »
Nacionalni Preiskovalni Urad Virus
Nacionalni Preiskovalni Urad Virus is not an infection you want corrupting your operating Windows system because it can remove access to the desktop and trick you into wasting your money. How does the infection run on your personal computer? Even though most Windows users are likely to indicate the screen-locking alert as the infection paralyzing the computer, in reality, you need to detect and delete the malicious Urausy Trojan. This threat could have been running on the PC for days before the lock-down of your computer. Needless to say, it is impossible to miss the infection once access to the computer is disabled. Of course, cyber criminals have no benefits from an infection which can only lock down the PC, which is why you are also introduced to a misleading notification indicating that you are a cyber criminal yourself. Anti-Spyware-101.com researchers have analyzed the infection, and now we can help you remove Nacionalni Preiskovalni Urad Virus from the PC. Read more »
Pokki
Pokki is a software application that is getting increasingly popular among Windows 8 users. This application framework program is developed by SweetLabs, Inc, and it helps users to keep all of their apps simply a mouse click away. According to pokki.com, the application is compatible with Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 and Windows 8. The users of the latter operating system tend to find this legitimate application rather useful, because it restores Windows start menu which is originally omitted from Windows 8. The best part about Pokki being a legitimate program is that you can remove it from your computer whenever you want, although it will hardly happen if you find the application useful. Read more »
Latvijas Republikas Satversmes Aizsardzības Birojs Virus
Latvijas Republikas Satversmes Aizsardzības Birojs Virus is a ransomware which can block your access to the operating Windows system. Spyware researchers at Anti-Spyware-101.com have discovered that this malicious computer infection acts in a similar way that Latvijas Valsts Policija Virus does, and this threat is controlled by Flimrans, Reveton and other well-known infections. It appears that the Trojan which has locked your computer is Urausy, and this particular infection requires immediate removal. If you do not remove the Trojan, your desktop will remain locked and malicious activity will be performed without any of your knowledge. Needless to say, this is not something you should allow happening. Do you know how to remove Latvijas Republikas Satversmes Aizsardzības Birojs Virus and the clandestine Trojan? Please continue reading to find out the latest information. Read more »
