Few Symptoms of Fake Security Tools
Whenever you install an antivirus or any other software in your PC you are totally aware of its functionalities and purpose. However, sometimes a program or software will get installed on your computer without your consent or knowledge. Security tools are the example of such malicious and fake software program that install on your computer without your authorization and lift numerous malicious problems like stealing your own information, fake notifications regarding system security terrors and false alerts regarding the presence of spyware infections on your PC. These security tools spread over the Web, through Trojans. Whenever you utilize Internet these tools automatically install themselves on your computer by changing the registry information of the machine.
You can refer these security tools as rouge antivirus software as they work in the same way by displaying fake security alerts on your machine. Most of the people who are not technically expert regarding software functionalities get deceived by the generic name of security tool and will not detect it as fake spyware remover. At times these security tools convince the novice to download them on the PC to guard their PCs from spyware, malware, Trojans and other Viruses. Once installed these fake security tools transform the values of registry and floods the system with fake alerts, false notifications and pop up warning announcing that system is infected with spyware and needs an anti-spyware software to get rid of the infections. These security tools also carry out false system scans to make sure that system is infected with spyware. All of the pop ups and notifications are linked to the purchase page of these fake security tools.
These security tools are indeed the actual threat to your PC as they not just steal your personal information but in addition decay the virtual memory of your system by initializing numerous processes at a time. These tools block certain web sites and stop many applications from running resulting in slowing down the performance of the computer.
Removing fake security tools from your PC is definitely an difficult task, as you have to follow a number of complex steps. Initially disable the security tool from the task bar to temporarily stop its functions. Reboot your computer in safe mode with networking by pressing F8 after rebooting. Press Ctrl+Shift+Esc just after logging into your operating system to prevent al processes by going under the processes tab. Delete all of the files of security tools and then delete all the shortcuts of security tools through searching the files related to the security tool.
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