If you happen to see that Smart Anti-Malware Protection is displaying scary warnings on your desktop, and they all tell you about serious system errors and problems, do not be scared and do not panic. You have to know that while browsing the Internet and visiting many unknown or insecure web pages, people may become victims of the creations of cyber criminals. Hackers are tireless in finding new ways of penetrating into computes. Once cyber criminals target a PC, they will try anything to enter into the system and root the malicious files they have created deep into it. This is exactly the reason why Smart Anti-Malware Protection was created. Smart Anti-Malware Protection is a deceitful application that pretends to be a reliable and effective security tool. In fact, Smart Anti-Malware Protection imitates the layout and actions of legitimate AV software, but is a scam program aimed at taking the money of PC users.
Figure 1. Smart Anti-malware Protection fake scan
Smart Anti-Malware Protection is reported to be one of the latest malicious rogueware applications that are spreading online. Smart Anti-Malware Protection will use fake online scanners to lure unsuspecting PC users into scanning their computers and thinking the bogus online scanner will provide them with reliable results. Once the scan is completed, the users will be told that their machines are seriously infected, and the users need to download some tool that will fix any computer problems. However, the victims are not aware that the tool will transfer Smart Anti-Malware Protection malicious files to their PCs. Finally, the user will find his computer infected, and he will wonder how Smart Anti-Malware Protection has gained access to his system without his approval or knowledge. Another way of transferring Smart Anti-Malware Protection to targeted computers is via malicious web pages. These pages are able to find and detect vulnerabilities in programs running on targeted computers. Then these vulnerabilities are used from Smart Anti-Malware Protection to enter into the system and hide deep into it.
Smart Anti-Malware Protection will create many infected files in some directory without your knowledge. After that, it will start displaying fake system messaged. They will all warn you about serious errors and problems. Smart Anti-Malware Protection will claim that you need to fix the problems immediately, otherwise you may lose the information stored on your computer. Moreover, the whole system may crash. The messages will show the following information:
System Alert
Suspicious software which may be malicious has been detected on your PC. Click here to remove this threat immediately using Smart Anti-Malware Protection.
System Alert
Potentially harmful programs have been detected in your system and need to be dealt with immediately. Click here to remove them using Smart Anti-Malware Protection.
System Alert
Smart Anti-Malware Protection has detected potentially harmful software in your system. It is
strongly recommended that you register Antivirus Smart Protection to remove all found threats immediately.
Smart Anti-Malware Protection will start a fake scan of your system. The automatic scan will claim to have detected many infected files and all of these files need to be removed as soon as possible. However, even if you try to delete the files manually, you will not be allowed to do that. Smart Anti-Malware Protection will say that you can remove the compromised files only using the help of its full version. As you can see, it turns out that according to Smart Anti-Malware Protection, the only way to fix your machine is to pay for its registered edition.
Do not be tricked by any of these empty threats and know that Smart Anti-Malware Protection is nothing but a bogus program trying to take your money. The intruder will slow the work of your computer and even try to hijack your browser to be able to take you to malicious and compromised web pages. To protect your PC, remove Smart Anti-Malware Protection immediately and install a reliable and legitimate security application instead.
*SpyHunter’s free scanner is only for malware detection. If SpyHunter detects malware on your PC, you will need to purchase SpyHunter’s malware suite to remove the malware threats.