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Is this the last rogue for 2009? The cyber criminals will probably ditch 2009 in their naming after the New Year. AntivirusPC2009 may still trick some people before next year though. The fraud tool downloads files on the system and detects them after a scan has been performed.
AntispywareShieldPro is a rogue application which will give exaggerated threat reports on the compromised computer, then ask the user to purchase a registered version to remove threats that don't exist.
SystemCleanerPRO is a new rogue that was found by Lavasoft Malware Labs today. This fraud tool is a clone of the known rogue AVAntispyware.
APCprotect is a new rogue anti-spyware application and it is the latest clone of the Winiguard family.
SecurityCentral is a new painful rogue application. It will prevent execution of several Windows and security applications and disable Task Manager, DOS Prompt and Regedit to avoid users from killing the process manually. The cyber criminals running out of uniqe names. This rogue have "stolen" the name from another fraudtool which was released in August 2009.
MalwareDefense is the third new rogue application which Lavasoft Malware Labs have been investigating today and it's a clone of ProtectionSystem.
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