Bothered by Vista Antivirus 2008 hijacker?
VistaAntivirus2008 is a rogue spyware / fake anti-spyware also known as Vista Antivirus 2008 (clone of Antivirus 2008), usually found on computers packaged with various trojans such as Trojan.Zlob, Trojan.Vundo and other scamware. Vundo and Zlob trojans are installed on your Computer through porn related adult web sites, e-mail attachments, dubious file sharing p2p,
video codec
bundles and shareware programs. After activating VistaAntivirus2008.exe, the spyware will generate random malvare infections in system32 registry and overwhelm the desktop with pornographic pop ups, bogus security risk and Google infection alert to scare victims to scan their PC.
The VistaAntivirus2008 detection will display non-existent entries and windows registry errors and offer and the victim will be scared to register the paid version. After Vista Antivirus 2008 received your payment it will not remove the entries, instead it will install and infect your system with further trojans and collect credit card and other private information. The VistaAntivirus2008 is a hazardous system hijacker that can seriously damage your system!
Fake VistaAntivirus2008 program
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Related threats: Vista Antivirus, Advanced Antivirus, Antivirus Master
Process: vistaantivirus2008.exe,
antivirus-2008pro.exe,
antvrs.exe,
vav.exe,
vistaantivirus2008.lnk
VistaAntivirus2008 Spyware Warning Signs:
- Removes legal windows system files causing Blue screen error
- Changes system to start Vista Antivirus 2008 at Windows starups, exceptionally difficult to remove
- Slower windows start-up and shut down speed
- Inability to change your VistaAntivirus2008 desktop wallpaper
- Strange running task processes
- Popup blocker will not block pop ups
- Slow internet and browser performance
- Windows redirects to www.vistaantivirus2008.com
- Displays fake Security Center bugs and malware infections
- Fake VistaAntivirus2008 desktop shortcuts and system tray icons
- Legal icons and shortcuts missing from system tray
VistaAntivirus2008 Rogue Activities:
- Avoid firewalls and anti-virus utilities by hide itself as original windows program
- Gather and sends private financial and system information to outlying servers
- VistaAntivirus2008 can records system activity and registry settings
- Log browsing habits and generates equivalent pop-up ads
- Generates third party programs and infects Computer via browser security holes
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