New Rogue: Antivirus7

by LS Anders on March 16th, 2010 in Rogues, Security Alert.

Antivirus7 is a new rogue anti-virus application. It is a clone of the rogue Antivir.













New Rogue: CleanUpAntivirus

by LS Anders on March 15th, 2010 in Rogues, Security Alert.

CleanUpAntivirus is a new rogue anti-spyware application. It is a clone of the SmartVirusEliminator family.














New Rogue: SmartSecurity

by Albin on March 10th, 2010 in Rogues, Security Alert.

A clone of the annoying and well spread rogue SecurityTool has now been released. It's hosted on a Russian domain and is named SmartSecurity.

New Rogue: VirusProtector

by LS Anders on March 8th, 2010 in Rogues, Security Alert.

VirusProtector is the latest (fourth) generation of the WiniGuard rogue anti-malware family.














New Rogue: DrGuard

by LS Anders on March 3rd, 2010 in Rogues, Security Alert.

DrGuard is a new rogue anti-virus application. It is a clone of PaladinAntivirus.














New Rogue: DesktopSecurity2010

by LS Anders on February 22nd, 2010 in Rogues, Security Alert.

DesktopSecurity2010 is a new rogue anti-spyware application. It is a clone of DesktopDefender2010.















New Rogue: SecurityEssentials2010

by LS Anders on February 15th, 2010 in Rogues, Security Alert.

SecurityEssentials2010 is a rogue anti-spyware application. It is a clone of InternetSecurity2010.














New Rogue: PaladinAntivirus

by LS Anders on February 8th, 2010 in Rogues, Security Alert.

PaladinAntivirus is a new rogue anti-spyware application. It is a clone of ProtectionSystem.














New Rogue: Antivirus

by Albin on February 8th, 2010 in Rogues, Security Alert.

A new rogue security product was found by Lavasoft Malware Labs this afternoon (UTC+01:00 - Amsterdam, Berlin, Bern, Rome, Stockholm, Vienna). It's called Antivirus and will show a long list of false positives to entice victims into buying the fraud tool.

New Self-Cloning Rogue

by LS Anders on February 5th, 2010 in Rogues, Security Alert.

A new rogue that will randomly change names and include a reference to the current operating system has emerged.


The rogue will change to different names depending on the user's OS. On Windows XP we have encountered the following:


New Rogue: MyPcSecure

by LS Anders on February 1st, 2010 in Rogues, Security Alert.

MyPcSecure is the latest rogue anti-spyware application and a clone from the WiniGuard family.













New Rogue: PcSecureNet

by LS Anders on January 28th, 2010 in Rogues, Security Alert.

PcSecureNet is another rogue anti-spyware clone of the WiniGuard family.












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