Have you ever got a constant pop up message on your computer saying that “A disk read error occurred Press Ctrl+Alt+Del to restart”? Don’t know how to fix it? Don’t even know what kind of error it is? Then how can we stop it from popping up? Would a system restore work?
A disk read error occurred Press Ctrl+Alt+Del to restart is defined as a fake alert that should be generated by Trojan viruses. When your computer has been infected by a Trojan, you will have the opportunity to receive this warning from malicious programs which pretend to be legitimate anti-virus tools. So to completely get rid of this fake warning, it’s better to manually remove the related Trojans. Only in this way can it be stopped from constantly popping and annoying you.
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Published by on August 4, 2012 11:13 am and last modified on August 4, 2012 11:16 am.
Win32/InstallCore.D is classified as a highly dangerous Trojan infection that can be detected by ESET. However, it is tricky that no antivirus programs can wipe it off entirely. It keeps coming back again and again and makes computer users feel frustrated. Once you found it, an immediate removal is needed.
Win32/InstallCore.D is a nasty Trojan that poses a huge risk to all the infected computers. It can slow down the corrupted PCs by capturing essential system resources as well as making process or application running unstable on the infected computer system. This type of virus can infect a computer via many ways. It mainly can be downloaded via malicious drive-by-download scripts from corrupted porn and shareware / freeware websites.
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Published by on August 3, 2012 6:20 am
Infected by Search.iminent.com hijacker? I found my default homepage was replaced and favorite website kept casually redirected to unwanted content when I launched the Internet Explorer this morning. It is so wired that this browser hijacker can install itself in my computer even if I own advanced anti-virus software. Unfortunately, my anti-virus program can’t seem to get rid of the nasty redirect infection entirely. How can I remove the risky browser hijacker completely? Any idea will do me a great favor!
Search.iminent.com is browser hijacker that is similar to IMinent toolbar infection. The appearance of the page looks like a legal website with its top menu or search bar, supposedly offering net users functions to browse web, images, shopping and videos, etc. Such a tricky browser hijacker usually comes from network and attacks your computer when you visit harmful websites, installing risky toolbars or downloading freeware from infected web pages unwarily. In fact, this redirect virus contains Trojan, rootkit or other malware virus, invading your computer deeply. When your computer has compromised this redirect virus, the browser will be automatically redirected to search.iminent.com or its related content. When computer users attempt to enter links in Yahoo, Bing or Google search engine, it will pop up lots of annoying advertising pages. Also, those annoying pops up may asking computer users to install unnecessary ads-on, download freeware and even purchase some unwanted products. The redirect comes bundled with lots of spyware and adware and can make your computer unusable. It will slow down your computer speed and make your computer unstable. The virus will also delete computer victim’s files and steal their personal information and other sensitive data. Therefore, it is necessary to remove it immediately and make sure the security of your computer. It is not only a browser hijacker but also a data thief.
Search.iminent.com will definitely change your registry settings and other important windows system files, in order to make your system vulnerable and add many malicious codes to the contaminated system secretly. If the virus could not be removed immediately, it will cause users’ computers crash. What’s worse, its infection will keep the tail of users’ search results then send data to remote hackers, and then hackers will try to steal personal information such as passwords, credit card, bank account data etc. So it is a great threat for computer users’ personal information security. This hijacker virus will display many fake alert warnings, stating that your PC is infected with Trojans or other malwares that do not actually exist. Computer users should ignore these warning shown by it.
Published by on August 2, 2012 7:57 am and last modified on October 8, 2013 12:11 pm.
Windows Antivirus Machine is a variant that are released by FakeVimes family. This rogue anti-spyware is harmful and deceptive like its other member in his family. But unlike regular antivirus, Windows Antivirus Machine just pretends to be real anti-spyware software, but it really cannot provide any real security services. Once this rogue program installs into your computer system, it starts to displays misleading pop-ups and falsified system scanners. This is the most common strategy of most rogue anti-spywares would do. This fake virus also displays lots of alerts and warning saying that your computer with great risk. In fact, these alerts and warnings are fake, your computer has not those threats, computer users should not be afraid. The virus just wants to cheat computer users into scam for earning your money. The most important thing computer victim should do is removing this malicious virus and fixing your computer. This rogue program is promoted in two ways. The first way is using fake online antivirus scanners to state that your computer is infected and then prompt you to download a file that will install the infection. The second is that it attempts to exploit defects in programs that you are running on your computer to install the infection without your permission. To get rid of such threat, this rogue program will persuade you buy its security tool and claim that it is the only tool can handle such threat. In fact, it is a scam and there is no real security service.
Published by on August 2, 2012 7:55 am and last modified on November 13, 2012 5:35 pm.
Are you scared at learning that your computer is locked up seriously by a pop-up warning? Do you know what the Ransomware is? How to deal with the situation safely? Find more information, please read this page and follow removal guide below to terminate the virus successfully.
SGAE Virus is considered to be a dangerous Ransomware that pops up severe alerts on your screen, claiming that your computer is locked by the local office and you are required to pay a fine to get your computer unlocked timely. How can your computer be locked unpredictably? It says that you are guarded by the local government for you’ve taken part in malicious tasks online or visited illegitimate websites. The virus mainly encounters the Spanish users’ computer, but it still infects other countries with various names, such as GVU virus, FBI Moneypak virus/ malware and so on. To make you convinced, the virus puts your IP address and other information on the warning screen, which tricks you to pay for it stupidly without any further investigation. If you really pay the money for the Ransomware, you won’t get your computer unlocked but would face an even more horrific situation. A situation that you just lose your hard earned money and makes your computer works even worse. Don’t be taken by the Ransomware or pay for it. Instead, remove it from your computer entirely and rapidly.
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Published by on August 1, 2012 3:02 pm and last modified on May 28, 2013 11:13 am.
Trojan: Win32/Alureon.FO is a seditious Trojan that infiltrates your computer without your permission or knowledge with the use of security exploits. It is promoted via spam e-mails, malicious or hacked web pages, peer-to-peer networks. This virus disguises itself in root of the system and it becomes complicated for anti-virus software to detect and remove it.
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Published by on August 1, 2012 1:57 pm
Smitfraud-c.generic is categorized as a nasty Trojan infection used to open backdoor and install other malware, particularly fake security programs to the targeted computers. It poses a huge risk for an infected machine since it can perform lots of malicious activities after being installed which include: generate unwanted popup ads on your screen, reduce PC performance, cause browser redirection as well as disable all the legitimate security tools and firewall.
Published by on August 1, 2012 9:18 am and last modified on August 1, 2012 10:52 am.
Are all your browsers including Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer as well as Google Chrome keep redirecting to searchsafer.com and other suspicious web sites randomly? Have you realized that you got a nasty redirect virus installed? This is a serious issue that can’t be ignored. Search Safer Virus is affiliated with browser hijackers and the ZeroAccess Rootkit. It is suggested users to remove it instantly once upon detection.
Searchsafer.com is classified as a browser hijacker virus that is designed to offer fraudulent search results and force your web browser to www.searchsafer.com constantly so as criminals can use the artificial traffic to boost affiliate payments. This tricky virus aims to attack browsers like Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer and Google Chrome. Disguised as a legitimate search engine, Search Safer Virus can provide nothing helpful but display advertisements and drop other threats.
Published by on August 1, 2012 7:44 am and last modified on August 17, 2012 4:56 pm.
Can’t remove Trojan.Malhtaccess from your computer? Do you feel puzzled that why this virus can access your computer since you have anti-virus program installed already? You will get the answer soon by reading the following post and find out an effective way to remove this virus completely.
Trojan.Malhtaccess is categorized as a Trojan virus that brings nothing but trouble to a computer when it is installed. This tricky virus can mess up your computer by creating lots of junk files which disguise as legit system files to escape from the detection of your Antivirus. It will target every computer users that range from individual, educational institutions, up to known organizations. The virus is undoubtedly a huge risk for computer users as it can damage infected computers day by day if users don’t take action to remove it timely.
Published by on July 31, 2012 1:08 am
Is your computer infected with BACKDOOR.FINFISH virus? If the answer is “Yes”, it’s an emergency to find a solution. If it’s not delete in time, more damages may happen to your system. This post will give you some clues about how you get it, how dangerous it may be and how to get rid of it.
As one of the Trojans virus family member, BACKDOOR.FINFISH is much more risky and devastating than most of the Trojans. Since it’s released, thousands of computers have been infected especially windows 7, XP and vista. This is a nasty Trojan may open backdoor to the attackers and give remote control permission to them. Based on these, they can insert evil codes into your PC and generate more malicious virus. Via the virus help, the attacker can easily invade your system and gather sensitive data, including facebook or email user name and password.
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Published by on July 30, 2012 2:05 pm
