How to remove AV Security Essentials malware?
By Gina on February 6, 2012 | Rogue Antispyware, AV Security Essentials, AVSecurityEssentials, AVSecurity Essentials, AV SecurityEssentials
AV Security Essentials is a malicious prgram which is a copy of Malware Protection Center, Antivirus Smart Protection scams as well. AV Security Essentials spreads via trojan horse. It downloads and installs itself automatically without user's knowledge and consent.
Once installed AV Security Essentials starts to imitate computer scans and shows numerous fake warning messages that state about computer infections. For example:
System alert
AV Security Essentials has detected potentially harmful software in your system. It is strongly recommended that you register AV Security Essentials to remove all found threats immediately.
Security Center Alert
To help protect your computer, Security Center has blocked some features of this program.Name: Win64.BIT.Looker.exe
Risk: High
Security Center
Unauthorized remote connection!
Your system is making an unauthorized personal data transfer to a remote computer!Warning! Unauthorized personal data transfer is detected! It may be your personal credit card details, logins and passwords, browsing habits or information about files you have downloaded.
To protect your private data, please click “Prevent Connection” button below.
ERROR MESSAGE:
Warning
Warning! Virus detected
Threat Detected: Trojan-Spy.HTML.Sunfraud.a
System warning
No real-time malware, spyware and virus protection was found. Click here to activate.
Warning! Identity theft attempt detected
Hidden connection IP: 128.154.26.11
Target: Microsoft Corporation keys
WARNING! 371 threats detected
Detected malicious programs can damage your computer and compromise your privacy. It’s strongly recommended to remove them immediatly [sic]!
Potential risks: Infecting other computers on your network
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Insecurity Internet activity. Threat of virus attack
Due to insecure Internet browsing your PC can easily get infected with viruses, worms and trojans without knowledge, and that can lead to system slowdown, freezes and crashes. Also insecure Internet activity can result in revealing your personal information. To get full advanced real-time protection for PC and Internet activity, register your antivirus software.
Do not fall for this scam because AV Security Essentials is fraudulent and malicious program. It may redirect your browser to misleading web pages that sell its "licensed" version. Do not buy it because it will cause you serious trouble. Malware is not able to provide any actual computer security software. Choose reputable anti-spyware application and get rid of AV Security Essentials upon detection.
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