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Microsoft Security Intelligence
Published Jan 04, 2011 | Updated Sep 15, 2017

Win32/FakePAV

Detected by Microsoft Defender Antivirus

Aliases: AntiSpy Safeguard (other) Clean This (other) LizaMoon SQL injection (other) Major Defense Kit (other) fake Microsoft Security Essentials (other) Palladium Pro (other) Peak Protection 2010 (other) Pest Detector (other) Privacy Guard 2010 (other) Red Cross Antivirus (other) ThinkPoint (other) Windows Advanced Security Center (other) Windows Antivirus Master (other) Windows Attention Utility (other) Windows Background Protector (other) Windows Debug System (other) Windows Defence Center (other) Windows Defence Counsel (other) Windows Defence Unit (other) Windows Efficiency Manager (other) Windows Efficiency Magnifier (other) Windows Error Correction (other) Windows Emergency System (other) Windows Expansion Center (other) Windows Lowlevel Solution (other) Windows Passport Utility (other) Windows Performance Manager (other) Windows Power Expansion (other) Windows Premium Console (other) Windows Process Regulator (other) Windows Remedy (other) Windows Secure Surfer (other) Windows Servant System (other) Windows Simple Protector (other) Windows Stability Center (other) Windows Support System (other) Windows Threats Removing (other) Windows Trouble Remover (other) Windows Troublemakers Agent (other) Windows Web Commander (other) Windows Defence Unit (other) Windows AntiBreach Module (other)

Summary

Microsoft Defender Antivirus detects and removes this threat.

This threat can perform a number of actions of a malicious actor's choice on your device.

Find out ways that malware can get on your device.

Devices affected by this threat might exhibit the following unexpected behavior in your device:

  • Slow performance
  • Presence of added or modified files
  • Changes in desktop settings
  • Freezing or crashing
  • Diminished storage space
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