W.S.
02-04-2008, 13:35
http://www.securityfocus.com/blogs/713
When launched, iMunizator performs a full scan of the system and soon after it reports the "problems" that it found. Worryingly, some of the files detected by iMunizator are actually safe system binaries that should never be removed
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iMunizator reports these safe files as "problems" and recommends their removal. Of course, it doesn't forget to ask the user to pay a license fee for this operation.
Once the scan is complete and the user still hasn't purchased the license, the program will show the user the below popup with a "helpful" recommendation, this occurs shortly after the scan is finished. The window presented is using obvious and well known scareware tactics to persuade the user to purchase the full version of the product.
When launched, iMunizator performs a full scan of the system and soon after it reports the "problems" that it found. Worryingly, some of the files detected by iMunizator are actually safe system binaries that should never be removed
...
iMunizator reports these safe files as "problems" and recommends their removal. Of course, it doesn't forget to ask the user to pay a license fee for this operation.
Once the scan is complete and the user still hasn't purchased the license, the program will show the user the below popup with a "helpful" recommendation, this occurs shortly after the scan is finished. The window presented is using obvious and well known scareware tactics to persuade the user to purchase the full version of the product.