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All You Need To Know About Protecting Your Computer Against Antivirus360

Written by OSAblog on Tuesday, July 28th, 2009

In the quest to protect our computers online we usually miss some of the most important tips. Take the growing plague associated with rogue application like Antivirus360. A few years ago rogue applications were relatively unheard of, but today there are four times as many rogue applications as there are legitimate protection programs. There are [...]

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Contraviro Only Offers Chaos, When You Really Need Piece Of Mind

Written by OSAblog on Thursday, July 16th, 2009

If the world’s computer users would just install reliable virus and malware protection then rogue applications like Contraviro would simple fade into extinction. The only reason the Internet is inundated with so many rogue applications is that they are tremendously profitable for scammers. By preventing these infections from ever making it onto the computer, users [...]

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Only You Can Protect Yourself from Spy Kill and the Other Rogues

Written by OSAblog on Thursday, July 16th, 2009

Those in the trenches of this battle against malware are beginning to see that there is no end in sight. This month they fight Spy Kill, but next month it might be the same program with just a different name. Basically all Spy Kill is, a conglomeration of several other rogue applications made to look [...]

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Some Might Say That Antivirus 2009 Is the Worst Rogue Application Around

Written by OSAblog on Tuesday, July 7th, 2009

Those out there that have been infected with Antivirus 2009 should not feel like they are alone. Of all the rogue application polluting the Internet, Antivirus 2009 is just one of nearly four hundred different bogus programs that are designed to scare people into giving up their hard earned money.
Out of the nearly four hundred [...]

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Can Antivirus2009 And Other Rogues Ever Be Stopped For Good?

Written by OSAblog on Tuesday, July 7th, 2009

Over the last few years rogue applications like Antivirus2009 seem to be everywhere. Every month there is at least one new rogue threat put on the Internet. Whether that threat is a completely new parasite or the clone of some previously created bogus application, all computer users need to be aware of the dangers rogue [...]

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