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DriveCleaner (Drive Cleaner)

by Sarah on May 27, 2008


What is DriveCleaner ?

  • Description:
    DriveCleaner (or Drive Cleaner) is a fake anti-spyware. This corrupt application is distributed through aggressive pop ups, typically after multiple infections. It goads the user into buying the product in order to remove the so-called threats..

  • Vendor: Drive Cleaner, Inc
  • Vendor URL: http://www.drivecleaner.com
  • Threat Level: Moderate Risk
  • DriveCleaner Characteristics:
    • Displays ads.
    • Exploits a security flaw.
    • Insufficient privacy disclosure and consent.
    • Makes fraudulent claims about spyware detection and removal.

How to Remove DriveCleaner ?

DriveCleaner Manual Removal
Automatic DriveCleaner Removal
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