System Security 4.52 is a new rogue anti-spyware application emanating from the same family as
System Security,
System Security 2009 and System Security 4.51. Usually System Security 4.52 is downloaded onto a computer once a fake video codec is installed manually by an unknowing user. Once active, System Security 4.52 kills all .exe processes, leaving the system without fully operational and functional processes. Along with fake scan reports that display fictitious and sometimes grossly exaggerated infection results, the user is prompted to purchase and download the fake spyware remover System Security 4.52 in order to combat these threats….
PWSteal.OnLineGames is a hazardous Trojan infection typically installed onto a computer via web browser security exploits, and without user knowledge or permission. PWSteal.OnLineGames, known under other aliases such as PWSteal.OnLineGames.ZDH, PWSteal.OnLineGames.CSX, PWSteal.OnLineGames.AQ, and PWSteal.OnLineGames.ZDJ.dll – is known to begin downloading additional malware onto the compromised computer once active, and may also place personal and financial information data at great risk of being stolen by unauthorized remote users….
Net.Worm.Koobface.ld is a computer worm designed to enter a system and gather as much financial and personal information data as possible, before sending this information to an unauthorized remote user. Net.Worm.Koobface.ld spreads by targeting people using social networking websites, such as Facebook and MySpace, sending these users messages containing harmless subject matter, but redirecting the user who opens the message to a thid-party domain, unaffiliated with the social networking website, where they are prompted to download what is suggested as being an update to Adobe Flash player. Choosing to download this file, actually downloads Net.Worm.Koobface.ld onto the computer….
USAntispy is a rogue anti-spyware application that utilizes fraudulent scare tactics in order to intimidate users into purchasing the malicious software. USAntispy displays fictitious and sometimes grossly exaggerated infection results, along with false security scan results and fake security alerts, in order to trick users into purchasing and downloading this fake spyware remover….
JS/Downloader.Agent is a detection for JavaScript files that may lead to the download and installation of additional malicious software onto the compromised computer. Affecting Windows, JS/Downloader.Agent typically invades a system due to affiliated trojans, modifying the browser settings to cause web-surfing activities to be diverted to a malicious domain….