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Showing posts with label Windows Error Correction infected. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Windows Error Correction infected. Show all posts

Wednesday, March 9, 2011

How to remove Windows Error Correction scam

Windows Error Correction is the next representative of viruses that are being spread fia fake Microsoft Security Essentials Alerts. This means that suddenly the user faces strange alert supposedly originated by installed OS telling about the PC being infected with some kind of unknown trojan. Then this fake alert supposedly searches for the answer on how to remove this fake infection. It "finds" it online, forcing the user to install this yet unknown program. Then, after the user presses the buttons without any other options, this malware is completely installed, and upon forced system reboot the main program windows of Windows Error Correction pest is in front of the desktop instead of the common desktop theme/wallpaper.

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