Antivirus 2008 (Antivirus2008)
by Sarah on July 13, 2008
What is Antivirus 2008 ?
- Description: Antivirus 2008 is a rogue anti-spyware, a program that claims to detect and remove or disable spyware, viruses or other Internet threats. However, its capabilities are limited, and the tool may actually function as spyware or adware. This Misleading Application uses aggressive and deceptive marketing to scare the user into purchasing a licence.
XP Antivirus and WinAntivirusPro are two most famous predecessors of Antivirus 2008.
- Vendor: Unknown
- Vendor URL: http://www.antivirus-scanner.com
- Threat Level: Moderate Risk
- Antivirus 2008 Characteristics:
- Displays ads.
- Exploits a security flaw.
- Installs without user consent.
- Makes fraudulent claims about spyware detection and removal.
How to Remove Antivirus 2008 ?