If you do not delete Pum.disabled.securitycenter from your operating Windows system, soon enough you could become a victim of financial scams. Additionally, your computer could become corrupted, exposing security vulnerabilities for other malicious programs to enter your PC. Do you know what a PUM is? Do you know how dangerous it could be? PUM is a potentially unwanted modification which indicates that a program could make unauthorized changes within your computer. Read more »
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Adoresearch
Posted by Lisa Blanc
on December 20, 2012
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Adoresearch is commonly referred to as a redirect virus because it can alter the settings of the most popular internet browsers such as Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer and Google Chrome. The changes are made as soon as the threat gets in the system. It can happen while browsing insecure websites or after downloading freeware or shareware. As the ultimate purpose of such threat is to get unnoticed, your consent is not required by his unwanted application. Read more »
United States Department of Justice Virus
Posted by Lisa Blanc
on December 19, 2012
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United States Department of Justice Virus is one more ransomware infection released to trick you into believing cyber criminals’ lies. The application follows the footsteps of Federal Department of Justice and Police Virus and more recent FBI MoneyPack Virus and Video Recording Moneypak Virus. These infections are simply the tip of the iceberg since tens or even hundreds of malicious programs are on the same mission to trap you. Read more »
Complete an Offer to Continue Virus
Posted by Lisa Blanc
on December 19, 2012
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Complete an Offer is a screen locker infection that blocks you from accessing your desktop and requires you to fill out a few surveys. It is not a ransomware infection, because Complete an Offer does not ask for money. Its creators have another way to generate revenue. They promise to unlock your computer once you fill out a few surveys, because they receive money for each survey that you complete. This is the message that Complete an Offer “greets” you with: Read more »
Windows Server Defender
Posted by Sarah Stewart
on December 19, 2012
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Windows Server Defender is a fake antivirus program that enters your computer with intention to rip you off. There are a few variants of this rogue including Win 7 Defender, XP Defender and Vista Defender. All of these infections are practically the same, and the rogue you get infected with depends on which operating system is installed on your computer. However, no matter which version of this rogue you are infected with, you have to remove Windows Server Defender or any other variant immediately. Read more »
FBI MoneyPack Virus
Posted by Sarah Stewart
on December 19, 2012
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Are you being monitored by the FBI? Got an FBI anti-piracy warning and do not know what to do? It is FBI MoneyPack Virus that does not allow you to access the system. This threat seeks to make you pay 200 American dollars for unlocking the PC; unfortunately, if you pay the money, it does not mean that you will regain control over the computer. What you should do is remove the virus immediately because it can severely corrupt the machine by downloading new malware or terminating some vital system processes. Read more »
Trojan:Win32/Vundo
Posted by Max Lehmann
on December 19, 2012
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Trojan:Win32/Vundo is a Trojan infection which is very often detected but not removed by anti-virus programs. The threat is known to have many different variants all of which can severely damage the performance of your PC. If recently you have visited some suspicious websites, opened spam emails or downloaded their attachments, and installed free programs, it is very likely that Trojan:Win32/Vundo infected the system in one of the methods mentioned. In either case, remove the threat immediately. Read more »
FBI Anti Piracy Warning
Posted by Sarah Stewart
on December 19, 2012
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FBI anti-piracy warning is an immovable message displayed by a ransomware infection which locks the system of a PC down. The virus which displays this fraudulent message should be removed from the system because without the removal you will not be able to access the system and use the PC normally. The fact that the warning contains the logo of the FBI and demands that the money be paid through Greendot MoneyPack Read more »
Win 7 Home Security Pro 2013
Posted by Lisa Blanc
on December 18, 2012
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Win 7 Home Security Pro 2013 is one of the many security applications, which can detect and remove dangerous Windows Trojans and viruses, and can guard your system against malware invasions. Or at least it looks like that kind of a program, because in reality it is completely fake, and will never be able to accomplish any of such tasks. This program is a cunning antispyware, and it will infiltrate your unsecured Windows with only one purpose, which is luring out your money. We are sure you do not want some fictitious malware removal program running in your system; therefore, you should remove Win 7 Home Security Pro 2013 from your computer right away. Read more »
Win 7 Defender
Posted by Max Lehmann
on December 18, 2012
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You can control your system in any way you want, unless Win 7 Defender rogue antispyware is processing in its background. The infection may travel from system to system in various different ways, and active Trojans, spam email attachments, black hat SEO, social engineering scams, bundled downloads, encrypted software are few amongst many rogue’s infiltration ways, which cyber criminals can employ. Read more »
