What is Privacy Protector ?

• Description:
  Privacy Protector (or PrivacyProtector) 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 PrivacyProtector 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.

• Vendor: PrivacyProtector
• Vendor URL: http://www.privacyprotector.com
• Threat Level: Moderate Risk
• Privacy Protector Characteristics:
  • Displays ads.
  • Hijacks internet browser.
  • Installs without user consent.
  • Makes fraudulent claims about spyware detection and removal.

How to Remove Privacy Protector ?

	Privacy Protector Manual Removal
	Automatic Privacy Protector Removal