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Win 7 Defender Pro is a rogue anti-spyware program that is distributed and installed through the use of Trojans and other malicious software. Usually, it comes from fake online scanners and malicious online video sites. It may also come bundled with other malware and it might be promoted on popular social networks using misleading social engineering methods. Once installed, Win 7 Defender Pro will run a fake system scan and display a list of infections that can't be removed from your computer unless you first purchase the program. However, you shouldn't buy it, because the scan results are false. The only real infection is Win7 Defender Pro itself. That why you should remove this rogue program in the first place.


When running, Win 7 Defender Pro will constantly display fake security alerts and pop-ups claiming that your computer is badly infected or that it's under attack from a remote computer. Just like the false scan results, the fake security alerts should be ignored. Furthermore, this fake program will disable certain Windows system tools and bock legit and well known antivirus and anti-spyware program to protect itself from being removed. What is more, Win 7 Defender Pro will block security related websites too. As you can see, this fake program is a scam and absolutely needless program.

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Title: Win 7 Defender Pro
Also known as: Win7 Defender Pro, Win7DefenderPro
Type: Spyware
Severity scale:Win 7 Defender  Pro severity is 67 (67 / 100)
 
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