Description:Doctor Antivirus 2008 (or DoctorAntivirus 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 rogue anti-spyware tool often tricks users into purchasing. Trojan horse programs may force installs of DoctorAntivirus 2008 or make the application difficult to remove. It can be distributed through exploits particularly, the Vcodec vendor, which tricks user with Windows Media player codecs and forces an install. Doctor Antivirus 2008 is from the same family as Antivirus 2008 and Antivirus 2009.
Vendor: DoctorAntivirus2008.com
Vendor URL: http://www.doctorantivirus2008.com
Threat Level: Moderate Risk
Doctor Antivirus 2008 Characteristics:
Displays ads.
Hijacks internet browser.
Installs without user consent.
Makes fraudulent claims about spyware detection and removal.
we are not in any way associated with “Doctor Antivirus 2008″.
“Doctor Antivirus 2008″ is a nasty parasite and a spyware, and the aim of this blog is to help people get rid of spyware.
you can delete it manually, as you can get a reputable anti-spyware to delete it for you.
i do not want this product. please stop the pop ups on my screen. i am already protected with a antivirus program.
please remove these pop ups from my computer.
thank you.
dear sir/mam
i do not want doctor antivirus on my computer. could u please stop the pop up on my screen. i already have anti viruses program installed on my computer. so i would appreciate it these pop ups be discontinued.
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ted,
we are not in any way associated with “Doctor Antivirus 2008″.
“Doctor Antivirus 2008″ is a nasty parasite and a spyware, and the aim of this blog is to help people get rid of spyware.
you can delete it manually, as you can get a reputable anti-spyware to delete it for you.
I hope I clarified your confusion.
i do not want this product. please stop the pop ups on my screen. i am already protected with a antivirus program.
please remove these pop ups from my computer.
thank you.
dear sir/mam
i do not want doctor antivirus on my computer. could u please stop the pop up on my screen. i already have anti viruses program installed on my computer. so i would appreciate it these pop ups be discontinued.
thank you very mutch.