New Rogue: APcSafeAPcSafe — another 2010 WiniGuard-family rogue anti-spyware clone; fake detections and a paid unlock that does not protect the machine.2010-01-25T22:20:00Z20100125222000TechBlogMalware, rogue software, Securitypostsposts
New Rogue: APcSafe
APcSafe — another 2010 WiniGuard-family rogue anti-spyware clone; fake detections and a paid unlock that does not protect the machine.
Author:Omid Farhang
Published:January 25, 2010Reading time:1 min
APcSafe is another rogue anti-spyware clone of the WiniGuard family — part of the same revolving-door rebrand pattern documented in The biggest rogue family.
Fake infection results and scare warnings push a paid unlock that does not protect the machine. Do not buy it. If it is installed, follow the Malware Removal guide for Windows.
Omid Farhang
