Saturday, April 14, 2012

How to identify fake antivirus software

How to identify fake antivirus software

The purpose of the antivirus software is set to clean your computer of malware code, and more. Unlike the scareware attack your computer and steal personal information and use it for different purposes. They can not sell your information to non-favorable messages of advertising, spam and more. It could be worse. If your computer, including financial statements, the pirated software was used to steal money from your bank account or cr card.

So question is how to determine if the application is not true. For experts, there is a big problem for beginners, but can be hard work. Graphical User Interface (GUI) or false antivirus software looks legitimate at first, but little research can help find the truth behind the story.

How to assess?

The following points will help you get fake antivirusprogram:

- With the software prompts you to scan your computer.

- You must install the software.

- If you click on "Scan" to show that many viruses.

- This will help in cleaning your computer instead asked to buy security software to clean your computer. Do not buy!

List of fake anti-virus software:

Here is a list of anti virus and some normal. According to McAfee, the number of fake antiviruses has increased 400% since 2012 and growing steadily.

- AntiVirus dry

- Dr. Guard

- Antimalware Defender

- Guardian XP 2012

- AntiVirus live

- Internet XP Security

- XP Antivirus 2012

- XP Antivirus 2012 Pro

- Security Virus

- Defender of the Mayor

- My Security Wall

Taste

- Do not use the information in your cr card to buy products that do not know.

- Do not scan your computer with antivirus software online you are not familiar with.

- If you are unsure about a particular program is legit or not, do some research on the web for more information.

- The price of software can be as high as $ 99.99. Do not waste your money on it.

- If you are affected by fake antivirus software, just to clean your computer with antivirus software legally. Known security software Kaspersky, McAfee, Panda, Malwarebytes, etc..

- Always restart the computer in safe condition and continue the process of cleaning. Do not start the computer in the normal way until you are sure that the system is lanhau.

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