24 January 2011
Windows Scan
Windows Scan is one more member in a huge family of fake defragmenters that are completely useless but imitate being a real security tool. Windows Scan enters computers without a slight notification to the users so you only notice it after you restart your system. Basically you will see a scanner launched on your system without you asking to do so. Windows Scan will also report it detected some errors on your system and offer its full version to repair everything. There should be mentioned that a full version of Windows Scan is not free so basically you are asked to buy something that you neither need nor want.
Windows Scan additionally displays tons of security notifications and pop up ads which report about infections that in reality doesn’t exist. The program simply attempts to create an illusion your system is at risk and that purchasing Windows Scan is a solution to that. It also doesn’t allow you to launch most of your legitimate applications stating that Windows cannot find them.
You should remove Windows Scan as soon as possible if you want your system to be back to its normal state. If you have paid for Windows Scan, contact your credit card company as soon as possible to dispute the charges. Find out more about Windows Scan fake defragmenter:
Windows Scan. How to Remove It? at myantispyware.com
Windows Scan Fake Defragmenter at bleeping computer.com
Remove Windows Scan Malicious Program at 2-viruses.com