2 June 2009
Fake “Critical vulnerables found!” Pop-up
“Critical vulnerables found!” pop-up is a fake security alert generated by rogue security software called Advanced Virus Remover. The main purpose of this fake pop-up is to scare into thinking that your computer is seriously infected. It is understandable that all these infections are also fake. This fake security alert reads:
“Critical vulnerables found! Proactive system found several active vulnerabilities on your computer. Please read the following instructions before you continue. Your system is at risk of being damaged by existing viruses – This can lead to PC freezes, crashes, erratic behavior, and data loss. Please run virus removal tool to protect your system.”
Please ignore this fake alert and remove Advanced Virus Remover from your computer. Don’t click “Fix my computer”button, because you’ll be redirected to Advanced Virus Remover purchase web page.
More information:
How to remove Advanced Virus Remover
Uninstall Advanced Virus Remover
How to get rid of Advanced Virus Remover
Advanced Virus Remover removal instructions