McAfee FakeAlert Stinger

McAfee FakeAlert Stinger by Network Associates

SnapFiles descripton: find and remove Fake Alert viruses McAfee FakeAlert Stinger is a stand-alone utility to detect and remove rogue anti-virus programs. Fake-alert software, also called fake AV or rogue anti-virus software, is malware that masquerades as a legitimate security application. These threats employ social engineering tactics to trick users into purchasing and installing malicious products. Once installed, a system scan appears to run and subsequently claims that the machine is infected. During the fake scan several other nefarious activities occur in the background, including the disabling of legitimate security applications.McAfee FakeAlert Stinger is a specialized scanner designed to find and remove these types of rogue applications.

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Product Details

Publisher Network Associates Popularity 66
Price Free O/S XP/Vista/7
Version 10.2 (latest) ...history Requirements None
Last updated Oct 14, 2011 File Size 7255 Kb

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