http://www.securitystronghold.com Read about latest viruses, trojans spyware and methods to remove them. Threat removal manuals. en-en Wed, 16 May 2012 12:05:01 -0400 Copyright (C) 2003-2012 Security Stronghold manager@securitystronghold.com manager@securitystronghold.com Wed, 16 May 2012 12:05:01 -0400 Security,Computers http://www.securitystronghold.com - RSS Generator 720 http://www.securitystronghold.com/gates/koobface.html http://www.securitystronghold.com/gates/koobface.html Fri, 11 May 2012 04:58:40 -0400 Koobface (W32.Koobface.A)

Extensive use script files such as order files, VBScript and shell script files are also in absolute necessity of Koobface (W32.Koobface.A) removal tools to remove viruses and be safe. Virus threats produce cross-site vulnerabilities in WAD softwares. To evade detection by Koobface (W32.Koobface.A) removal tools viruses use characteristic of PC using computer file extensions to find out file associations that makes apt to prepare a file being a various kind that it appears to consumer but not for a Koobface (W32.Koobface.A) removal tool, so, it's not inflexible to remove viruses of this sort when performing Koobface (W32.Koobface.A) removal. Various viruses make certain that "last modified" time of a hold computer file stays the same when the file is dirty by a Koobface (W32.Koobface.A) not to be found in the process of Koobface (W32.Koobface.A) removal when a user or Koobface (W32.Koobface.A) removal tool tries to remove Koobface (W32.Koobface.A). Betweentimes it's ineligible for a Koobface (W32.Koobface.A) to contaminate a mainline program - a lot of Koobface (W32.Koobface.A) removal tools or anti badware execute an integrity Koobface (W32.Koobface.A) removal scan of their own coded representation. Virus threats avoid questionable programs such as small software computer files due to the threat that they can remove viruses or detect them during the course of the action of Koobface (W32.Koobface.A) removal. ]]> manager@securitystronghold.com Security Stronghold http://www.securitystronghold.com/gates/adware-doubled.html http://www.securitystronghold.com/gates/adware-doubled.html Fri, 11 May 2012 04:57:35 -0400 Adware.DoubleD

Publisizing functions are wholistic or cross-bundled with programs, which is often developed to note what Internet sites a user frequent. Adware.DoubleD can distract consumers from the object, so it is reasonable to perform Adware.DoubleD removal operation. Adware.DoubleD is able of making entire parts vanish from Internet Options implicitly making a dure necessity to remove it with a special product. When shield experts had worked out the method to remove Adware.DoubleD foregoers, the lattermost have fought back with new tricks developing a requirement in modern removal tools. Do you have cephalgia thinking about how to remove Adware.DoubleD which isn't in reality removed? Don't let malefactors steal your individual information - use Security Stronghold company expert Adware.DoubleD removal tool. ]]> manager@securitystronghold.com Security Stronghold http://www.securitystronghold.com/gates/data-recovery-2012.html http://www.securitystronghold.com/gates/data-recovery-2012.html Fri, 04 May 2012 04:34:27 -0400 Data Recovery 2012

Register with following key:

08869246386344953972969146034087

To unblock system services (task manager, regedit, msconfig) ]]> manager@securitystronghold.com Security Stronghold http://www.securitystronghold.com/gates/remove-windows-high-end-protection.html http://www.securitystronghold.com/gates/remove-windows-high-end-protection.html Fri, 04 May 2012 04:13:00 -0400 Windows High-End Protection

Windows High-End Protection is a rogue (fake) security program that that looks similar to some standard Windows security software. Shows fake alerts constantly and blocks Registry Editor and Task Manager. Protects its own process protector-(random).exe, from killing and it can be removed only on reboot. Use following key to make removing easier (register Windows High-End Protection):

0W000-000B0-00T00-E0020

Use Windows High-End Protection Removal Tool after. ]]> manager@securitystronghold.com Security Stronghold http://www.securitystronghold.com/gates/remove-windows-safety-module.html http://www.securitystronghold.com/gates/remove-windows-safety-module.html Fri, 04 May 2012 03:56:03 -0400 Windows Safety Module

Windows Safety Module is a rogue program which tries to act like legal security program. This fake software comes from series of rogue antispywares called "FakeVimes" - all of the programs from this family have very similar user interface and use same ways to fool PC users into thinking that their computers are at risk.

Register Windows Safety Module with following code to get rid of alerts and system services block:

0W000-000B0-00T00-E0020 ]]> manager@securitystronghold.com Security Stronghold http://www.securitystronghold.com/gates/remove-mydefender.html http://www.securitystronghold.com/gates/remove-mydefender.html Sat, 28 Apr 2012 05:15:55 -0400 MyDefender

Rogue antispyware originated from Korea. ]]> manager@securitystronghold.com Security Stronghold http://www.securitystronghold.com/gates/remove-windows-efficiency-accelerator.html http://www.securitystronghold.com/gates/remove-windows-efficiency-accelerator.html Wed, 25 Apr 2012 07:05:18 -0400 Windows Efficiency Accelerator

Next rogue threat from FakeVimes. Previously named as: Windows Performance Adviser, Windows Pro Rescuer, Windows Safety Toolkit etc. Activate with this code:

0W000-000B0-00T00-E0020

Then use Windows Efficiency Accelerator Removal Tool to remove core process and all leftover items. ]]> manager@securitystronghold.com Security Stronghold http://www.securitystronghold.com/gates/remove-trojan-gridex-dapato.html http://www.securitystronghold.com/gates/remove-trojan-gridex-dapato.html Tue, 24 Apr 2012 04:17:19 -0400 Trojan Gridex Dapato

At the end of January, specialists on safety from M86 Security Labs had found that the hundreds of sites, that use WordPress 3.2.1 version, got infected with the banking Trojan Cridex/Dapato. They informed that the rogues had exploited the known for this version vulnerability and injected their victims HTML file with the redirect to Phoenix Exploit Kit in the folder Uploads. These redirects are designed in the way that can be trusted by the page visitors, and it helps this URL links to go through the spam-filters. Then the scams just mail the spam to victims with a link on the page that opens the way to this infection. ]]> manager@securitystronghold.com Security Stronghold http://www.securitystronghold.com/gates/remove-windows-safety-toolkit.html http://www.securitystronghold.com/gates/remove-windows-safety-toolkit.html Mon, 23 Apr 2012 09:16:59 -0400 Windows Safety Toolkit

Yet another malware - rogue threat Windows Safety Toolkit from annoying FakeVimes. Activate this fake antivirus with following serial number:

0W000-000B0-00T00-E0020

This will make using your PC less annoying. Remove it with Windows Safety Toolkit Removal Tool ]]> manager@securitystronghold.com Security Stronghold http://www.securitystronghold.com/gates/remove-security-shield-2012.html http://www.securitystronghold.com/gates/remove-security-shield-2012.html Thu, 19 Apr 2012 06:08:21 -0400 Security Shield 2012

Security Shield is a wide-spread rogue antivirus program, distributed through porn sites. Shows fake scanning and warnings like this one:



Can be registered with the following key:

64C665BE-4DE7-423B-A6B6-BC0172B25DF2

Video tutorial on Security Shield Removal:

]]> manager@securitystronghold.com Security Stronghold http://www.securitystronghold.com/gates/win32-tenga.html http://www.securitystronghold.com/gates/win32-tenga.html Wed, 18 Apr 2012 07:09:29 -0400 Win32-Tenga

Tenga affects .exe files. The virus acting as a network worm on computers that don't have patch DCOM RPC vulnerability. Read Microsoft Security Bulletin MX03-026 details of the vulnerability. After launch, Tenga checks if the domain vx9.users.freebsd is available and attempts to dowload Trojan-Downloader. Tenga is a classic virus that increases the size of infected files by several kilobytes. ]]> manager@securitystronghold.com Security Stronghold http://www.securitystronghold.com/gates/remove-windows-cleaning-tools.html http://www.securitystronghold.com/gates/remove-windows-cleaning-tools.html Wed, 18 Apr 2012 05:11:47 -0400 Windows Cleaning Tools

]]> manager@securitystronghold.com Security Stronghold http://www.securitystronghold.com/gates/remove-windows-guard-solutions.html http://www.securitystronghold.com/gates/remove-windows-guard-solutions.html Wed, 18 Apr 2012 05:10:39 -0400 Windows Guard Solutions

Fake antivirus from long-lasting FakeVimes series. Still creates Protector-(random 4 letters).exe file in Application Data folder and blocks Task Manager, Registry Editor and msconfig.

To remove alerts and .exe file block use the same key:

0W000-000B0-00T00-E0020

Previous names of Rogue Antiviruses from this series:

Windows Safety Manager
Windows Antivirus Patch
Windows Protection Unit
Windows Crucial Scanner ]]> manager@securitystronghold.com Security Stronghold http://www.securitystronghold.com/gates/remove-windows-antivirus-2012.html http://www.securitystronghold.com/gates/remove-windows-antivirus-2012.html Tue, 17 Apr 2012 03:17:14 -0400 Windows Antivirus 2012

Windows Antivirus 2012 is one of the numerous rogue antivirus programs, which was created to steal you money, convincing you that the program is just the program that is going to solve all your virus programs. But it is not a simple infection that will infect your computer and will get your money as it wish - no! It has more complicated mechanism. ]]> manager@securitystronghold.com Security Stronghold http://www.securitystronghold.com/gates/remove-windows-antivirus-patch.html http://www.securitystronghold.com/gates/remove-windows-antivirus-patch.html Mon, 16 Apr 2012 15:15:08 -0400 Windows Antivirus Patch

Fake antivirus from the series of Windows Protection Unit, Windows Crucial Scanner, Windows Foolproof Protector etc.

To remove Internet Explorer block you can either register it with the following code:

0W000-000B0-00T00-E0020

Or kill protector-(random).exe process. Then you can remove file manually or using special Removal Tool. Also you can remove this file from Safe Mode - it is located in Application Data folder. ]]> manager@securitystronghold.com Security Stronghold http://www.securitystronghold.com/gates/remove-windows-protection-unit.html http://www.securitystronghold.com/gates/remove-windows-protection-unit.html Mon, 16 Apr 2012 11:31:22 -0400 Windows Protection Unit

Windows Protection Unit is rogue from FakeVimes family. Previous version were

Shows following warnings:

Warning

Firewall has blocked a program from accessing the Internet.
Windows Media Player Resources
C:\Windows\system32\dllcache\wmploc.dll
C:\Windows\system32\dllcache\wmploc.dll is suspected to have infected your PC. This type of virus intercepts entered data and transmits them to a remote server. ]]> manager@securitystronghold.com Security Stronghold http://www.securitystronghold.com/gates/remove-windows-crucial-scanner.html http://www.securitystronghold.com/gates/remove-windows-crucial-scanner.html Mon, 16 Apr 2012 10:49:14 -0400 Windows Crucial Scanner

Rogue antivirus from FakeVimes. Blocks Task Manager, Registry Editor. Blocks Internet Explorer and other executables and shows that iexplore.exe is infected. Need to block the process Protector-(random 4 chars).exe. Easier to do from Safe Mode with Networking but also can be done using Unlocker tool.

To get rid of annoyance type in following code in activation screen:

0W000-000B0-00T00-E0020 ]]> manager@securitystronghold.com Security Stronghold http://www.securitystronghold.com/gates/remove-windows-foolproof-protector.html http://www.securitystronghold.com/gates/remove-windows-foolproof-protector.html Mon, 16 Apr 2012 10:37:07 -0400 Windows Foolproof Protector

Fake Antivirus from FakeVimes family. Still can be registered with activation code:

0W000-000B0-00T00-E0020

This will help you to get rid of Internet Explorer block and nasty alerts. ]]> manager@securitystronghold.com Security Stronghold http://www.securitystronghold.com/gates/1clickdownloader.html http://www.securitystronghold.com/gates/1clickdownloader.html Mon, 16 Apr 2012 09:59:14 -0400 1ClickDownloader

Doubtful quality downloader that comes bundled with PUPs Babylon and SweetIM. ]]> manager@securitystronghold.com Security Stronghold http://www.securitystronghold.com/gates/lsas-blaster-keylogger.html http://www.securitystronghold.com/gates/lsas-blaster-keylogger.html Mon, 09 Apr 2012 05:15:39 -0400 LSAS.Blaster.Keylogger

Lsas.Blaster.Keylogger is a program that was installed on your computer by a Trojan. It is a fake antivirus program and like other rogue antivirus programs it does not help you to solve the infection problems of your computer, although it promises. So, you will see the fake scan of your computer and even the results of them. This program will offer you to solve all your problems if you will pay for the license key. Still, you should not believe this program, no matter what it promises to you. ]]> manager@securitystronghold.com Security Stronghold http://www.securitystronghold.com/gates/remove-jdownloader.html http://www.securitystronghold.com/gates/remove-jdownloader.html Mon, 02 Apr 2012 05:39:26 -0400 JDownloader

Doubtful software Jdownloader - so called "downloader" that comes bundled with "famous" Babylon translator. Software has bad reputation and potentially harmful. ]]> manager@securitystronghold.com Security Stronghold http://www.securitystronghold.com/gates/remove-windows-no-risk-agent.html http://www.securitystronghold.com/gates/remove-windows-no-risk-agent.html Fri, 30 Mar 2012 09:55:48 -0400 Windows No-Risk Agent

Windows No-Risk Agent is a malicious software that masquerades itself as a certified antivirus. It gets into your computer with the help of Trojan viruses which you may catch while you scan visit some unsafe websites or download insecure files from Internet. The program installs itself on your computer and reports numerous malware attacks. This may give you an impression that your computer is literally stuffed with various worms, viruses and spyware. However, what you should remember is the software is completely useful as an antivirus. ]]> manager@securitystronghold.com Security Stronghold http://www.securitystronghold.com/gates/remove-windows-software-saver.html http://www.securitystronghold.com/gates/remove-windows-software-saver.html Fri, 30 Mar 2012 09:35:17 -0400 Windows Software Saver

Suddenly you see an Antivirus called Windows Software Saver on your screen and you cannot remember downloading it. Moreover, it gives you his scan report with dozens of viruses, spyware and various malware detected and urges you to immediately download the full version of the product to save your PC from the attacks. ]]> manager@securitystronghold.com Security Stronghold http://www.securitystronghold.com/gates/remove-windows-debug-center.html http://www.securitystronghold.com/gates/remove-windows-debug-center.html Thu, 29 Mar 2012 06:25:55 -0400 Windows Debug Center

Windows Debug Center is fake antivirus program from the Rogue.FakeVimes family. This program shows unexisting viruses detected on your PC in order to make you purchase it. This example spreading by two major ways. The first is exploited web sites that use vulnerabilities to install the rogue without user's permission. The second way: web sites that show fake "in-browser" scan that pretend to detect viruses on your PC, then of course, states that it is infected, and offers you to download and install Windows Debug Center in order to remove found threats. ]]> manager@securitystronghold.com Security Stronghold http://www.securitystronghold.com/gates/remove-windows-risk-minimizer.html http://www.securitystronghold.com/gates/remove-windows-risk-minimizer.html Thu, 29 Mar 2012 02:22:27 -0400 Windows Risk Minimizer

If you notice the appearance of a strange program on your computer and you are sure that you have no relation to the installation of it, so you need to get rid of this program, because some infection installed the program without your participation. It is better to remove Windows Risk Minimizer and the infection (probably a Trojan) that installed it on your computer. ]]> manager@securitystronghold.com Security Stronghold http://www.securitystronghold.com/gates/remove-windows-safety-tweaker.html http://www.securitystronghold.com/gates/remove-windows-safety-tweaker.html Wed, 28 Mar 2012 08:59:04 -0400 Windows Safety Tweaker

Windows Safety Tweaker is fake antivirus program that uses the name of Famous Windows Operational System to gain the confidence and to make you to pay money for the license key of this rogue program. When a Trojan installs this program on your computer, then you can see the launch of Windows Safety Tweaker after the next reboot. This program will pretend to scan your computer. And you even will see results of the scan, consisting of different virus names, but in reality these viruses don’t exist in your system. You will try to remove all the enumerated viruses, but the program will not let you, you will see just the claim to pay your money. Nowadays this infection is spread worldwide and steals a lot of money of users from different countries. That’s why don’t be so naïve and don’t believe to the program that you did not install by yourself. ]]> manager@securitystronghold.com Security Stronghold http://www.securitystronghold.com/gates/remove-bundespolizei.html http://www.securitystronghold.com/gates/remove-bundespolizei.html Wed, 28 Mar 2012 08:14:00 -0400 Bundespolizei

You can understand that you have Bundespolizei Virus by some symptoms. This virus feels free on your computer and can make some changes, for example it can change the background image and the home page of your browser. Bundespolizei Virus usually blocks Google and Yahoo and can redirect the search results of some other search engines. Your computer performance leaves much to be desired, because you are tired to wait when your computer will startup or shutdown. And also when you want to open any programs that you are going to use in your work it is better to reboot your computer, because your computer freezes. And speaking about the Internet connection, we should notice that it is also so slow that you have no patience to wait any more. ]]> manager@securitystronghold.com Security Stronghold http://www.securitystronghold.com/gates/remove-windows-threats-destroyer.html http://www.securitystronghold.com/gates/remove-windows-threats-destroyer.html Wed, 28 Mar 2012 07:55:56 -0400 Windows Threats Destroyer

Windows Threats Destroyer is a program that pretends to be an antivirus program, but in reality this program is just useless and even dangerous program. Like most other rogue programs Windows Threats Destroyer tries to threaten the user and to make him buy the license key. Being installed on your computer by a Trojan, the program will appear after the next reboot. Firstly it will try to persuade you that your computer is full of different viruses. It will show you numbers of fake scans and the scan results. But all its information is not the real state of your computer security status. Don't believe it. ]]> manager@securitystronghold.com Security Stronghold http://www.securitystronghold.com/gates/remove-smart-fortress-2012.html http://www.securitystronghold.com/gates/remove-smart-fortress-2012.html Wed, 28 Mar 2012 07:40:12 -0400 Smart Fortress 2012

Different rogue programs are very common on the computers of usual users because of great number variations of them and also because of user's trustfulness. Sometimes Smart Fortress 2012 can assure the users that their computer is in danger and the only way-out of this situation is to buy the license key of the program. The poor user, which is irritated with the numerous security alerts of the program, have to buy the license. ]]> manager@securitystronghold.com Security Stronghold http://www.securitystronghold.com/gates/remove-windows-attacks-preventor.html http://www.securitystronghold.com/gates/remove-windows-attacks-preventor.html Wed, 28 Mar 2012 07:35:30 -0400 Windows Attacks Preventor

Windows Attacks Preventor was created to make you to pay attention to its security alerts and to make you pay your money for its full version. But remember: there no full version of this program, it just deceives you. Windows Attacks Preventor is not going to solve the viral problems on your computer. And it doesn’t scan your computer, as it seems to do. Still it shows a great number of scanning processes and results. All the found threats probably are not real. ]]> manager@securitystronghold.com Security Stronghold