Description:Advanced Antivirus (or AdvancedAntivirus) is a fake 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.
Vendor: AdvancedAntivirus.com
Vendor URL: http://www.AAV2008.com
Threat Level: Moderate Risk
Advanced Antivirus Characteristics:
Displays ads.
Exploits a security flaw.
Installs without user consent.
Makes fraudulent claims about spyware detection and removal.