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Personal Antivirus "Fake Security Client"

Almost anyone who is infected with Personal Antivirus can tell of the bat that it’s a fake security client.This type of fake security software is classified as Smitfraud.  A trojan downloader program first infects the system then goes out and installs this fake client along with several other viruses.

To Remove Personal Antivirus can take a little bit of doing.This virus changes all the time and it can be hard for many people to remove all the traces.  This makes Personal Antivirus Removal that much harder.

This virus tends to disable many of the Windows Utilities and tools.Having your Desktop highjacked and replaced with a fake warning is more a nusance then anythign else.Perhaps one of the worst things is having the Task Manager disabled. This can make it very hard to remove this threat.

Often times this PAV program will stop users form running many different security programs.  It is also well known for blocking security updates to real clients.  This can make things very difficult for most people out there.

Users may also notice that they get re-directed all the time to bogus security websites.  Perhaps one of the worst parts of this is the constant fake security warnings.It’s the messages that scare most people into purchasing the fake security product.  When you see a message that says all your personal data is being accessed by an outside source then it’s easy to see how someone might get scared.  This is all fake and a scam.  Those errors are just there to scare you into purchasing the product.

There are many different removal guides out there for this strain.While many of these removal guides hold good data, some are just junk and can do more harm then good.  Do your homework and research and if your infected with this the do expect it to take a little while to fully remove it.

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