Windows Pro Defence is a malware that pretends to be legal security software. This article should serve as a warning to our readers not to install the product. Doing so will create a bunch of faults on your PC. As soon as it is installed, it initiates a number of tricks in order to persuade user to pay for the product.
Robert La Nguyen
Remove Windows Advanced Toolkit
Windows Advanced Toolkit is the latest variant of rogue program from a clan of FakeVimes. This clone of numerous versions uses a rootkit Trojan to spread a copy of itself. It may also use infected web sites and unsafe file-sharing network to get into your computer by chance. Moreover, Trojans may drop a redirect malware on your computer so that when you browse the web, it may redirect you to the location of the fake antivirus.
Remove System Check (Malware Removal)
System Check is a fake computer tool that carry out untrue scan on the computer and state that it found critical hard drive errors. It also informs several corrupted registry entries that can cause system failure. Moreover, it will identify critical errors in computer’s memory that needs immediate repair. All these reports are false. It is an imaginary act formed by malware author in order to persuade you to fix the PC through a paid version of System Check.
Remove Windows Maintenance Guard
Windows Maintenance Guard is a rogue antivirus program from the same group of cyber criminals who created Windows Secure Web Patch. This malware is distributed via Trojan that can also install it without your approval. Once it is loaded, it will issue fake alerts stating that your computer is infected with viruses. This trick attempts to scare you and make you thinks that PC is severely infected.
Remove SearchYa Toolbar (Searchya.com)
SearchYa is a toolbar is a toolbar that may be installed on browsers like Internet Explorer, Mozilla FireFox, and Google Chrome. Once it is installed, it will change default homepage address to searchya.com. It may also modify search settings and set its own as the default. Every search item will get redirected to commercial web site, which is irrelevant to user’s search.
Remove MyStart by Incredibar (mystart.Incredibar.com)
MyStart by Incredibar is a browser hijacker that will alter Internet browser settings on the infected computer. This threat also drops certain files and registry entries that are essential to complete its tasks.
Remove Windows Secure Web Patch
Windows Secure Web Patch is a brand new malware that users can acquire if browsing the web without proper security setup. It enters inside an unguarded computer in various ways. Most popular of all is the use of Trojan that is capable of forcing itself inside a computer that has security fault. When the Trojan successfully invades a system, it will strike the registry and create some entries. It hits the registry first, because author of Windows Secure Web Patch intends to run it every time user starts Windows.
FBI PC Lock Trojan
A new Windows locker Trojan is circulating the web that disguise as a notification page from FBI. Its headers and introduction messages contains the following text:
Remove Trojan:Win64/Sirefef.Y
Trojan:Win64/Sirefef.Y is a component of Win64/Sirefef family. A multi-component group of Trojans that manipulates infected computer’s Internet browsing activity. Commonly, it modifies the search result on victim’s PC and redirects it to Trojan location. It also hijacks Internet browser to generate pay-per-click advertising profit for its makers.
Get rid of Fake Registry Defender
Registry Defender may sound like a real utility program because the name is associated to some legitimate software offered by different company. However, just recently, a fake Registry Defender is spotted on the web. It is using a compromised web site to spread a copy and infiltrate victim’s PC. If it is installed, this malware will pretend to scan the computer and quickly identify registry errors. It will then prompts for upgrade in order for user to fix remaining issues. The truth is, there are no registry errors on the system. Registry Defender created a scene in order to scare users to make needles purchase.