lol..

[Casuals]

come back from football to find on my pc
a new file called xp antivrus 2008
it ran a scan on my computer and it found somit crazy like 2000 viruses.
then they set a screensaver on my comp to so this blue screen comes up and restarts my comp
ad-aware
nod32 works a treat
just warning every1 theres a scam called xp antivirus 2008, the buttons look like windows vista but it says xp LOL.

[Zak]

I fixed a computer yesterday that had that lol...

[N!ck]

Been about ages. There's one called Vista Anti-virus as well.

[Casuals]

yeh ******* nightmare to get rid of though

[Kevin]

I think its along the lines of spy Sheriff. but with the rite tools, you shouldent have too much trouble removing it.


-Kevin

[darkchicken101]

For anyone else that has XP Antivirus 2008 or anything like it, download Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware from here:

http://download.bleepingcomputer.com/malwarebytes/mbam-setup.exe

I tested it on a virtual machine and it got rid of it fine.

[Loqo]

My freind got it the other day, he got rid of it quite easy he said. I havent experienced it.

[Christian]

I had it the other day. I use ran a quick scan with Windows Defender and found it and got rid of it. Simple.