Antivirus 2009
andymilk | January 8, 2009It sounds like a legitimate application, doesn’t it? It sure does look like one when it’s operating on your PC. It flashes a Security Center that looks very Windows-ish and it pops open balloons in the bottom right, warning you of all sorts of potential calamities if you don’t buy the full version. This malware, spyware, and/or whatever other -ware bad guy is a tricky one to remove. It even puts an icon in the Control Panel. I was able to quickly find a solution, after sifting through a few that could’ve been malware themselves.
The “Malwarebytes” tool they offer for download and the steps they illustrate removed Antivirus 2009 successfully from one PC I tested.
Here it is: http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/malware-removal/uninstall-antivirus-2009
Andy Milk is a web software designer, developer, and consultant located in the Boston, MA area. This site showcases his portfolio and approach to design and development. 




