Pcindanger.com has been created for informational purposes, in addition providing assistance in certain situations of computer system malfunction, especially those caused by virus/spyware intervention.

Currently, there is an abundant number of fraudulent spyware programs also known as misleading applications or rogue software, which may be the cause of private data theft and fraudulent payment fulfillment, therefore, the main attention is drawn specifically to this type of spyware.

During the process of rogue software research, we are trying to find out the main infection causes, its behavior and the impact on computer system. The information is simplified, making it readable to the End-user, plus there is an additional technical information for advanced users.

Undisputed Statements About Rogue Programs
Today, in addition to trusted computer security tools, there is aplenty programs, the so-called fake anti-virus (fake AV), fake anti-spyware or simply rogue programs... read more

Faked Windows Security Center
Windows Security Center (Action Center in Windows 7) is used as a tool to monitor computer system, to warn users about system security failure. Here the user can manage alert settings, change Windows update schedule, set firewall settings... read more

Fake AV Facts
Probably a significant part of defenseless cyber-humanity has been deceived and forced to pay for useless computer program, which imitated anti-virus program, promising to deal with unexpectedly appeared computer problems. read more

I purchased rogue Anti-virus. What to do?
So you made a payment for rogue computer program and assured that it is a scam. What's next? Credit card company should be contacted as soon as possible and fraudulent money transfer reported... read more

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