You see pop-ups telling you that Antivirus 2009 has detected virus and you should click on the link to resolve the problem? Antivirus 2009 is a rogue program, technically called "Malware". The reason your antivirus does not recognize this program is because it really is not a virus. It is a regular program like any other, the problem is that it does not hide and appear in the Add / Remove Programs list, so it is very difficult to get rid of. This programit appears so many different names, for some it is a "win XP Antivirus 2009" for others it is a "Core Guard" and for some it is a "Power Antivirus 2009". Whatever the name, do send them all the same, they pop up on your desktop and tell you that your computer is infected and the only way to fix it, go to their website and buy their software. Unfortunately, many people do go to their website and buy it, only to find that its software does nothing, the pop-upscontinues. Worse, the bad guys now have your credit card and may try to steal your identity.
The easiest way to get rid of this nasty little piece of software is a free program called "Malwarebytes install". It has been developed, is to root out this malware and the best, its free! It is a problem, but have seen the producers of Antivirus 2009 that this program is to infected people is recommended, and they have tried to redesign their evilSoftware to beat them. When new versions come of this malware, you may not be able to remove them with any program, until the makers of Malwarebytes and other utilities have time to see what has changed. It is an eternal struggle between good and evil, both sides are constantly changing their software to beat the others. If you accidentally infected and Malwarebytes does not work, you can wait for a new version of Malwarebytes to come, or you can try to manually delete eachFile and registry settings are known to be used by Antivirus 2009. This can be a lengthy and complicated process if you are not an avid computer user.
The end of this malware on your computer does not hurt, it just sends you pop-ups say that you are infected and show on their website in the hope you buy something from them. As a last resort when all else tried and just can not beat this program, you can reload your computer from your recoveryCD's and this process should remove the hard drive to ensure that the antivirus is always 2009 for is gone. This would be the last resort and should not be attempted if you are unsure how or have no education. The chances are good that if a young neighbor or relative wants to know how to help and would be easy for you in exchange for a good meal.
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