Can't get rid PCGuide?
PCGuide is yet another fraud security program that pops up fictitious security warnings to scare you into ordering its fraudulent "commercial" anti-spyware program. PCGuide may activate precarious payloads and block victims browser from accessing security web sites. PCGuide may gather your banking data and lead to sluggish system performance.
Possible signs of PCGuide
- Slow surfing
- Exceptionally hard to delete corrupted files manually
- Desktop background hijacked by an unknown screen
- Logged browsing activity
- Unknown running files in system task manager
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Technical Description
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Threat name: |
PCGuide |
Also known as: |
PC-Guide |
Type: |
Rogue Anti-Spyware |
Sub type: |
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General description: |
A rogue anti-spyware is a phony or deceiving security tool which states to be a legal antispyware utility (with skilled design, phony customer testimonials and pre-installed and non-existent awards). Mostly, a rogue anti-spyware tool uses destructive Zlob and Vundo trojans to aggressively advertise itself with one single purpose, to steal victim's money and credit card information.
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| Threat Intensity |
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Risk level: |
Serious |
Distribution level: |
High |
Removal level: |
Hard |
Harm level: |
High |
Infected systems |
Windows XP, Windows 98, Windows 95, Windows 2000, Windows ME, Windows Vista |
| Clones/Associated threats |
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Aliases/Clones: |
Not Available |
Related Threats: |
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Threat Files |
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Exe files: |
PcGuide.exe, PcGuideUpdater.exe |
Dll files: |
Not Available |
Aditional files: |
Not Available |
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