Protect Defender

Protect Defender is a fake security software (rogue) from the Winisoft family (Armor Defender, DefendAPc, REAnti, ...)



Protect Defender comes from fake online antivirus scanners or fake video codecs, creates random files on the system and detects them as infected. It also display a lot of disturbing warning messages to scare users.

If your PC is infected with Protect Defender, use MBAM to remove the infection.

Armor Defender

Armor Defender is a fake security software (rogue) from the Winisoft family (DefendAPc, SysDefenders, InSysSecure, SysProtector, APcDefender, PcsProtector, GreatDefender, APCprotect, ProtectPcs, SysDefence, TheDefend, GuardPcs, IGuardPc, SiteAdware, AntiTroy, AntiKeep, AntiAdd, RESpyWare, REAnti, KeepCop, SiteVillain, LinkSafeness, SecureKeeper, AntiAID, System Warrior, System Veteran, System Fighter, Block Protector, Block Keeper, Block Scanner, Block Watcher, SoftBarrier, Shield Safeness, Soft Stronghold, Soft Veteran, SoftCop, Soft Soldier, Trust Fighter, Trust Soldier, Safe Fighter, Trust Cop, Secure Warrior, Secure Fighter, Secure Veteran, Security Soldier, Security Fighter, Save Armor, Save Defender, Trust Warrior, Soft Safeness, Safety Keeper, Save Keeper, Quick Heal Cleaner, System Cop, Block Defense, Save Defense, Trust Ninja, Save Soldier, Save Keep, Winishield, Wini Fighter, WiniBlueSoft)



It use the same GUI used once in the TRE Antivirus rogue:



Armor Defender comes from fake online antivirus scanners or fake video codecs, creates random files on the system and detects them as infected. It also display a lot of disturbing warning messages to scare users.

If your PC is infected with some of the WiniSoft family rogue, use MBAM to remove the infection.

Thanks to remixed.

Control Center

Control Center aka Ctrl Center is a fake security application. This rogue displays fake warning messages pushing users to buy a license. It replaces Privacy Center.



Once registered, Control Center proposes to download (or update) a list of softwares. There is various categories: Antivirus, Firewall, P2P, Compression, System utilities (...)



By selecting some of them, no one has ever start downloading. There is also some bugs: some categories display non related tools.

If your PC is infected with Control Center use MBAM to remove the infection.

Personal Security

Personal Security is a fake security application. This rogue detects fake infections, trying to push users to buy a license for disinfection.



Like Alpha Antivirus, Personal Security uses an Anti Virtual Machine protection (same code) to prevent execution on a Virtual System (video).

If your PC is infected with Personal Security use MBAM to remove the infection.

Ghost Antivirus

Ghost Antivirus is a fake security application. It detects fake infections on a clean system to scare users.



If your PC is infected with Ghost Antivirus, follow the BleepingComputer removal guide.

Antivirus Live

Antivirus Live is another fake security application. It detects fake infections and prevents legit software execution (displaying an infected message).



If your PC is infected with Antivirus Live, use MBAM to remove the infection.

WinSecurity360

Win Security 360 is a fake security application. It displays fake warning messages and fake infections to scare users.



If your PC is infected with WinSecurity360, follow the BleepingComputer removal guide and use MBAM to remove the infection.

DefendAPc

DefendAPc is a fake serurity software (rogue) from the Winisoft family (SysDefenders, InSysSecure, SysProtector, APcDefender, PcsProtector, GreatDefender, APCprotect, ProtectPcs, SysDefence, TheDefend, GuardPcs, IGuardPc, SiteAdware, AntiTroy, AntiKeep, AntiAdd, RESpyWare, REAnti, KeepCop, SiteVillain, LinkSafeness, SecureKeeper, AntiAID, System Warrior, System Veteran, System Fighter, Block Protector, Block Keeper, Block Scanner, Block Watcher, SoftBarrier, Shield Safeness, Soft Stronghold, Soft Veteran, SoftCop, Soft Soldier, Trust Fighter, Trust Soldier, Safe Fighter, Trust Cop, Secure Warrior, Secure Fighter, Secure Veteran, Security Soldier, Security Fighter, Save Armor, Save Defender, Trust Warrior, Soft Safeness, Safety Keeper, Save Keeper, Quick Heal Cleaner, System Cop, Block Defense, Save Defense, Trust Ninja, Save Soldier, Save Keep, Winishield, Wini Fighter, WiniBlueSoft)



DefendAPc comes from fake online antivirus scanners or fake video codecs, creates random files on the system and detects them as infected. It also display a lot of disturbing warning messages to scare users.

If your PC is infected with some of the WiniSoft family rogue, use MBAM to remove the infection.

SysDefenders

SysDefenders is a fake serurity software (rogue) from the Winisoft family (InSysSecure, SysProtector, APcDefender, PcsProtector, GreatDefender, APCprotect, ProtectPcs, SysDefence, TheDefend, GuardPcs, IGuardPc, SiteAdware, AntiTroy, AntiKeep, AntiAdd, RESpyWare, REAnti, KeepCop, SiteVillain, LinkSafeness, SecureKeeper, AntiAID, System Warrior, System Veteran, System Fighter, Block Protector, Block Keeper, Block Scanner, Block Watcher, SoftBarrier, Shield Safeness, Soft Stronghold, Soft Veteran, SoftCop, Soft Soldier, Trust Fighter, Trust Soldier, Safe Fighter, Trust Cop, Secure Warrior, Secure Fighter, Secure Veteran, Security Soldier, Security Fighter, Save Armor, Save Defender, Trust Warrior, Soft Safeness, Safety Keeper, Save Keeper, Quick Heal Cleaner, System Cop, Block Defense, Save Defense, Trust Ninja, Save Soldier, Save Keep, Winishield, Wini Fighter, WiniBlueSoft)



SysDefenders comes from fake online antivirus scanners or fake video codecs, creates random files on the system and detects them as infected. It also display a lot of disturbing warning messages to scare users.

If your PC is infected with some of the WiniSoft family rogue, use MBAM to remove the infection.

Privacy Center

Privacy Center is a fake security application. This rogue displays fake warning messages pushing users to buy a license.



If your PC is infected with Privacy Center use MBAM to remove the infection.