Out of the Box Rogue Investigation

April 29, 2012
One of my tasks is to find rogue devices on the network. There are many methods to do this; ours is OK. Not the best, but it works pretty well. I hope to talk more about the how in a later post.  Anyway, one of the more difficult tasks when doing this is identifying the [...]

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Posted by reswob10

Antivirus Action

October 13, 2010
Antivirus Action is a fake security application (Antivirus IS, Security Suite, Antivir Solution Pro, AV Security Suite, AntiSpyware Soft, Antivirus Suite and Antivirus Soft clone) The rogue detects fake infections and prevents legit softwares execution, displaying alert messages to scare users. If your PC is infected with Antivirus Action follow bleepingcomputer’s removal guide.

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Posted by Siri URZ

System Defragmenter

October 13, 2010
System Defragmenter is a fake Defragmenter tool (rogue). System Defragmenter displays a lot of disturbing disks errors messages, prevent softwares execution pushing users to purchase a license. If your PC is infected with System Defragmenter, follow the Bleepingcomputer removal guide.

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Posted by Siri URZ

AntiVirus Studio 2010

October 2, 2010
AntiVirus Studio 2010 is a fake security software (rogue). It is from the same family as: Desktop Security 2010, Total PC Defender 2010, Desktop Defender 2010, Contraviro, UnVirex. AntiVirus Studio 2010 displays a lot of disturbing warning messages pushing users to purchase a license. If your PC is infected with AntiVirus Studio 2010 rogue, use [...]

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Posted by Siri URZ

Antivirus IS

October 2, 2010
Antivirus IS is a new fake security application (Security Suite, Antivir Solution Pro, AV Security Suite, AntiSpyware Soft, Antivirus Suite and Antivirus Soft clone) The rogue detects fake infections and prevents legit softwares execution, displaying alert messages to scare users. If your PC is infected with Antivirus IS follow bleepingcomputer removal guide.

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Posted by Siri URZ

Smart Security

September 29, 2010
Smart Security is a new fake Antivirus. This rogue drops files on the system and detects them as infected to scare users; files are filled with junk data and do not represent a risk. It replaces My Security Shield, Security Master AV, My Security Engine, Security Guard, CleanUp Antivirus and Security Antivirus (family link) Smart [...]

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Posted by Siri URZ

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