Can't uninstall Antivirus 2008?
Antivirus 2008 or Antivirus2008 is a bogus anti-spyware application that looks and acts as a
legitimate windows security program.
Antivirus 2008 infects computers with help of Vundo and Zlob.MediaAccess TrojanDownloader, activates fake security warning popups and hijacks desktop wallpaper with phony threat alerts. Usually Antivirus 2008 sneaks into the system via fake media codec and flash update pop ups, corrupted movie and music downloads, email spam or by clicking on infected porn and gambling related website links. Once the Antivirus 2008 trojans are in, they will overrun the computer with fake system alerts and warnings, these bogus pop-ups will take you to Antivirus 2008 website www.antivirus2008.com or to phony online scanner sites like http//:antivirus-scanonline.com, virusremover2008.com, antispyware2008purchase.com and http//:scan.pc-antispyware-scanner.com.
The Antivirus 2008 scanner will scam users by displaying bogus pre-installed malware threats and system notification to trick them into purchasing the full paid $49-$79 security tool. The "registered" Antivirus 2008 will not remove the displayed infections, instead credit card informations will be collected and additional malware and trojan infection will be installed on the system. Antivirus 2008 rogue software is a exceptionally harmful security risk!
Antivirus 2008 |
Fake antivirus-scanonline.com |
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Aliases: Antivirus 2009, Antivirus 2008 XP,
XP Antivirus 2008, Ultimate Antivirus 2008, Antivirus XP 2008, FraudTool.Win32.MSAntivirus.r,
Win32/SillyDl.EMX,
Troj/FakeVir-FL,
Win32/ Antivirus2008,
FraudTool.Win32.AntiVirus2008.j,
Downloader.MisleadApp,
AntiVirus 2008 files: AntiVirus 2008.lic, Uninstall Antivirus.lnk, AntvrsInstall.exe, Antvrs.exe, AntiVirus 2008.lnk, wininet.dll, AntiVirus2008.exe, AntvrsInstall[1].exe, shlwapi.dll, Uninstall Antivirus 2008.lnk, av[1].exe
Symptoms of Antivirus 2008 rogue:
- Fake alert pop ups like "Attention! Malicious activity detected", "Please note that Spyware is highly malicious for your PC information privacy." and "DANGER! Your PC is threatened by potentially severe trojans and worm!"
- Drops Computer performance - slow system starup, re boot, windows freeze
- Change desktop settings, wallpaper and activate s trange system processes in task manager
- Popup blocker quit working, bogus Antivirus 2008 desktop tray icons and shortcuts
- Decreased internet bandwidth, slow connection speed
- Redirects victims to www.antivirus2008.com, http//:antivirus-scanonline.com, http//:scan.pc-antispyware-scanner.com and other phony online scanner websites
- Missing windows desktop tray and desktop icons
- Antivirus 2008 is a memory resident utilities, very difficult to remove
- Corrupt windows registry, generic system errors and Blue Screen breakdowns
Antivirus 2008 (Antivirus2008) behavior:
- Send out sensitive financial information and browsing history to remote hackers
- Checks system activity
- Antivirus 2008 infect via security holes, e-mail attachments, messenger and freeware software
- Deactivate antivirus and firewall program
Find out if your PC system is infected with dangerous Antivirus2008 hijacker tool. Remove Antivirus 2008 and all its trojan variants completely - guaranteed! |
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