myLocalPCpro: Virus Warning: Internet Security 2010

Internet Security 2010 is yet another one of those fabulous scamware\malware infestations that you can pick up online and not even know it. Find below, on how to identify if you are another victim of these scammers.

This particular software is generically the same as all the other tens of dozens of fake anti-virus programs that have gained extreme popularity amongst scammers. Initially you will a message down by your clock on bottom left hand side, that states that you have been infected and that the sky is falling, and it will suggest you scan your PC with your anti-virus client. (When it says your anti-virus client, it means that it wants you to scan with the program that just infested your machine)

Regardless if you are one of those happy clickers who will do what a message on your screen says, the program ( Internet Security 2010 ) will load on your screen and begin ” Scanning ” your system for Trojan Viruses and other badies you read about in the news, or hear your friends talk about.

Without skipping a beat, your screen will suddenly light up with evil looking red text of some pretty serious sounding viruses and threats that this miracle program has just saved you from..

The problem is..you can not rid yourself of these horrible instances of software without purchasing a full version of Internet Security 2010. Oh no. What is a keyboard surfer to do?

For starters, take a deep breath. The program Internet Security 2010 is malicious. It was designed, like all the other programs like it, into putting you into such a scared frenzy that you whip out your piece of plastic and purchase the software without thinking twice. The problem is, your machine will remain infected, your credit card or bank account will be wiped out, and you become yet another statistic in the world wide web of scams.

If you did not notice any pop up balloons on your machine, you will soon notice a message after you restart your computer. The first thing you will see after you power your computer on, is a grey windows message box, that has a message that says you are infected with the Worm.Win32.NetSky virus.

Fear not. You are not infected with the NetSky virus. You are however, infected with this annoying, scamming, malicious tool. Internet Security 2010.

While this software is similar to most, it has its differences. For starters, apart from being delivered by a malware process, it, itself contains actual Trojan viruses that will continue to download more of it’s friends every time you are online. Every day squeezing the life out of your machine, until you get to that magical breaking point, of handing over your bank account.

For the love of all that his holy, do not purchase this software, or ANY software that just suddenly appears on your computer.

Computers are designed to do what YOU tell them to do. Anytime your computer starts telling YOU what to do, you have problems.

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Larry Bertolino is a 29 year old, U.S Navy Veteran, and the owner of myLocalPCpro which is located in Cadiz, Ohio. He is also member of the American Legion, The Cadiz Business Association and a member of the Tappan Lake Volunteer Fire Department. Find mylocalpcpro on Facebook