Antivirus Lab 2009 (AntivirusLab2009, AntivirusLab 2009) is a rogue antispyware software, a clone of AntiSpyCheck. Antivirus Lab 2009 is installed via Zlob Trojan what include SpywareQuake, SpyFalcon, and AntiSpyCheck. Once the AntivirusLab 2009 is installed it perfoms antimalware scan and shows fake alerts like this:

System has detected a number of active spyware applications that may impact the performance of your computer. Click the icon to get rid of unwanted spyware by downloading an up-to-date anti-spyware solution.




SpyAxe is malware and is categorized under Rogue Anti-Spyware. SpyAxe secretly installs itself onto your computer and issues fake warnings in order to manipulate you into purchasing the full version.

When detecting SpyAxe look for warnings in your task bar that will appear to be from Microsoft Security Center. The warnings will alert you that your computer is infected with spyware and will urge you to run their anti-spyware tool where they prompt you to purchase. SpyAxe is just one of many Rogue AntiSpyware programs on the internet today.
Take care to avoid or remove rogue anti-spyware products. Titles such as SpyFalcon, SpywareQuake, SpywareStrike, SpySheriff, and Pest Trap are all Rogue Anti-Spyware.

SpywareQuake is one of the most notorious rogue anti-spyware programs that secretly installs in computer systems without any user consent. Once installed in a computer, SpywareQuake displays an icon in browsers’ notification areas, thus, alerting users of malicious applications and directing them to install the whole version of the hoax program. Also known as Virusbusters, VirusBursts or VirusBurst, SpywareQuake tends to slow down users’ Internet connection and PC performance. This hoax anti-spyware application can also change users’ IE home page settings as well as redirect browsers to various unnecessary websites.

SpywareStrike is malware (malicious software) . Rogue Anti-Spyware, SpywareStrike attempts to convince you into paying for software to fix a problem which does noit exist. SpywareStrike alerts with a message exclaiming
"SPYWARE INFECTION! Your system has been infected with Spyware and windows recommends using a spyware removal tool to prevent loss of data. Using this PC before cleaned of all spyware threats is highly discouraged.”
There is also the likely hood that SpywareStrike can disable particular Windows essential components such as System Restore and Date and Time application. Spyware Strike is just one of many Rogue AntiSpyware programs on the internet today. Take care to avoid or remove rogue anti-spyware products. Titles such as SpyFalcon, SpywareQuake, SpySheriff, SpyAxe and Pest Trap are all Rogue Anti-Spyware programs and are the most common in circulation today.

Zlob.MediaCodec is a trojan downloader that calls itself as a Codec installer, which is needed for playing a file in Windows Media Player. Zlob.MediaCodec may come bundled with fake anti-spyware programs such as SpywareQuake, SpySheriff or PestTrap. After installation Zlob.MediaCodec opens up a backdoor security hole, allowing remote attackers to control your computer, execute programs, download additional malware, and steal personal data and credit card information. Be aware of this Trojan.