Decrypt Protect Virus (also known simply as Decrypt Protect) is a ransomware. This means it causes all kinds of problems on a computer and promises to back away after its victim pays a ransom. Needless to say Decrypt Protect is not a program you want to keep on your PC.

Here is one of the messages Decrypt Protect displays when it infects a computer:

You have 48 hours left to enter your payment.
You have lost control over your computer. Your system and all your files has been blocked and encrypted because you were spreading Malware (viruses, trojans, worms).
You are breaking numerous International and USA laws.

If clicked upon, the pop-up keep demanding to pay for the offense. Do not trust Decrypt Protect Virus warnings and remove the scam as soon as possible.

Remove Win 8 Protection 2013 as soon as possible. It is a rogue program and it will not do any good for your PC.

The purpose of Win 8 Protection 2013 is imitating actions of a security program until its victim agrees to pay for the “full version”. Avoid the trap: alerts and scan reports displayed by Win 8 Protection 2013 are all fabricated and they should not be taken seriously.

Here are a few examples of Win 8 Protection 2013 falsified warnings:

System hijack!
System security threat was detected. Viruses and/or spyware may be damaging your system now. Prevent infection and data loss or stealing by running a free security scan.

Privacy threat!
Spyware intrusion detected. Your system is infected. System integrity is at risk. Private data can be stolen by third parties, including credit card details and passwords. Click here to perform a security repair.

Vista Protection 2013 is a fake malware remover. It presents itself as a security program tailored specifically for Windows Vista but its real purpose is quite different. Do not expect Vista Protection 2013 to protect your computer and do not pay for it!

Vista Protection 2013 usually displays tons of security reports and infection warnings. Here are some examples of Vista Protection 2013 alerts:

System hijack!
System security threat was detected. Viruses and/or spyware may be damaging your system now. Prevent infection and data loss or stealing by running a free security scan.

System danger!
Your system security is in danger. Privacy threats detected. Spyware, keyloggers or Trojans may be working in the background right now. Perform an in-depth scan and removal now, click here.

Malware intrusion!
Sensitive areas of your system were found to be under attack. Spy software attack or virus infection possible. Prevent further damage or your private data will get stolen. Run an antispyware scan now. Click here to start.

Vista Protection 2013 offers dealing with all the problems after the user pays for using the tool. It’s a trap: the infections reported by Vista Protection 2013 are not real. Each and every warning loaded by Vista Protection 2013is falsified in order to gain a purchase. Delete Vista Protection 2013 without a doubt.

Do not install Safe PC Cleaner and do not pay for it. The program may look like any other system optimizer but it is actually deceptive.

Safe PC Cleaner offers fixing various PC issues such as system errors, malware and unnecessary registry entries besides other things. While Safe PC Cleaner is able to detect some problems, most of the files reported as dangerous or damaged by this “optimizer” are just regular Windows files. In other words, if you delete things detected by Safe PC Cleaner as problems, your computer may seize to function properly.’

Delete Safe PC Cleaner without a doubt.

SpeedMaxPc is not a real system optimizer. It is not able to find any actual problems on a computer. Instead of that, it fabricates numerous reports and alerts urging people to pay for deleting infections and fixing system errors.

Do not purchase SpeedMaxPc unless you want to support scammers. The program is not functional and it will not turn into a proper tool after you pay for it.

SpeedMaxPc may use other fraudulent tactics to gain a purchase besides the falsified alerts. It may also halt computer and it may interrupt functions of regular applications.

Securebit Technologies is a fake security tool which usually appears under title of simply “Securebit”. Although the program may look quite legitimate, it does not function as a malware remover and it is distributed via deceptive ways.

Securebit usually spreads with help of malicious websites and trojans (or other types of malware). When the scam is installed on a PC, it starts loading infection warnings trying to make an image of a badly infected system. All of that is supposed to lead Securebit victims into paying for using the tool.

Do not trust Securebit and do not purchase it! The problems reported by Securebit Technologies are made up and the “tool” is not able to detect or delete any real threats.

Error Repair (also known as Error Repair Professional) is a rogue system tool. Its reports and warnings may resemble antimalware programs and Windows operating system notifications but the design is the closest this fraud gets to being a proper application.

Do not expect Error Repair to fix your computer. Its main purpose is fabricating system errors and similar alerts in order to gain a purchase. Do not trust Error Repair pop-ups and remove it as soon as you notice its presence on your machine.

System Care Antivirus is a program to avoid. Although its design and notifications may resemble those of real virus removers and/or operating system, the real purpose and actions of System Care Antivirus are pretty different from those of security apps.

System Care Antivirus fabricates security alerts in order to push people into paying for using the program. If System Care Antivirus displays warnings on your PC, keep in mind that they do not represent real information. System Care Antivirus itself is the problem and it should be removed without a doubt.

System Care Antivirus usually fabricates warnings similar to the following:

Spyware.IEMonster activity detected. This is spyware that attempts to steal passwords from Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Outlook and other programs.
Click here to remove it immediately with System Care Antivirus.

Warning: Your computer is infected
Detected spyware infection!
Click this message to install the last update of security software
Intercepting programs that may compromise your privacy and harm your system have been detected on your PC.

System Care Antivirus Firewall Alert
System Care Antivirus Firewall has blocked a program from access the Internet
Internet Explorer Browser is infected with worm SVCHOST.Stealth.Keyloger. This worm is trying to send your credit card details using Internet Explorer Internet Browser to connect to remove host.

Avoid installing PC Fix Speed on your computer! Although it’s not the most difficult program to remove, it’s nevertheless a cyber scam.

The application presents itself as a system optimization tool but there’s a shady side to it. The reports displayed by PC Fix Speed are full of falsified results. The exaggerated reports are meant to push people into paying for “fixing” the machine. Do not trust notifications loaded by PC Fix Speed!

Here’s an example of what PC Fix Speed alerts look like:

Warning!!
Your system registry contain errors.
Registry errors found: 54
We recommend removing errors by clicking on the Remove Now! Button

There are still 65 issues remaining to be fixed!
Thank you for choosing PC Fix Speed.
To improve the performance and speed of your PC now, just click on “Fix Issue Now”.

Do not pay for Win 7 Security Cleaner Pro unless you want to support scammers. The program may look quite legitimate but it is actually a cyber scam. It does not function as a malware remover so basically it demands money for nonexistent services.

Win 7 Security Cleaner Pro may also present itself as XP Security Cleaner Pro or Vista Security Cleaner Pro. It usually gets onboard a computer without user’s permission.

Win 7 Security Cleaner Pro displays reports full of infections and it offers deleting the threats. The problems “detected” by Win 7 Security Cleaner Pro are usually just a regular system files. Do not pay for removal of imaginary threats.