Profitant d'une base d'utilisateurs ayant soit installé un logiciel de la gamme Forefront (gamme professionnelle) soit installé Microsoft Security Essentials, l'antivirus gratuit pour utilisation personnelle,Microsoft fournit une liste des faux antivirus (rogues antivirus) et faux outils de sécurité les plus communément rencontrés sur Windows.

La plupart des ces nuisances sont installées en effrayant ou intimidant l'usager, démontrant des trésors d'ingéniosité pour faire croire celui-ci infecté et en danger.

Le vrai danger réside surtout dans l'usage de ces programmes.


A

"AdsAlert"
"AdvancedCleaner"
"AlfaCleaner"
"Antispycheck"
"AntispyStorm"
"Antispyware2008"
"AntiSpywareDeluxe"
"AntiSpywareExpert"
"AntiSpywareSoldier"
"AntiSpyZone"
"AntiVirGear"
"Antivirus2008"
"Antivirus2009"
"AntivirusGold"
"AntiVirusPro"
"Antivirustrojan"
"Antivirusxp"
"AVClean"
"Awola"

C

"Cleanator"
"CodeClean"

D

"DocrorTrojan"
"DoctorAntivirus"
"DoctorCleaner"
"DriveCleaner"

E

"Easyspywarecleaner"
"ErrorGuard"
"EvidenceEraser"
"EZCatch"

F

"Fakeav"
"FakeCog"
"FakeFreeAV"
"FakeIA"
"Fakeinit"
"FakePccleaner"
"FakePowav"
"FakeRean"
"Fakerednefed"
"FakeRemoc"
"FakeScanti"
"FakeSecSen"
"FakeSmoke"
"FakeSpyguard"
"FakeSpypro"
"FakeVimes"
"FakeWSC"
"FakeXPA"

I

"IEDefender"
"InternetAntivirus"

K

"Kazaap"

M

"MalwareBurn"
"MalwareCrush"
"Malwareprotector"
"MalwareWar"
"MalWarrior"
"MyBetterPC"
"MyNetProtector"

N

"NeoSpace"
"Nothingvirus"

P

"PCSave"
"PrivacyCenter"
"PrivacyChampion"
"PrivacyProtector"
"PrivacyRedeemer"
"Privacywarrior"
"PSGuard"

S

"Searchanddestroy"
"SearchSpy"
"SecurityiGuard"
"Spyaway"
"SpyAxe"
"SpyBlast"
"Spybouncer"
"SpyCrush"
"SpyDawn"
"SpyFalcon"
"Spyguarder"
"SpyHeal"
"SpyLocked"
"SpySheriff"
"Spyshield"
"SpywareIsolator"
"SpywareQuake"
"SpywareSecure"
"SpywareSoftStop"
"SpywareStormer"
"SpywareStrike"
"SystemDefender"
"SystemGuard2009"
"SystemLiveProtect"

T

"TitanShield"
"Trojanguarder"
"TrustCleaner"

U

"UltimateDefender"
"UltimateFixer"
"UniGray"
"UnSpyPc"

V

"Vaccine2008"
"VaccineProgram"
"VirusBurst"
"VirusConst"
"VirusHeat"
"VirusRanger"
"VirusRemover"
"VirusRescue"

W

"WareOut"
"WebSpyShield"
"Winfixer"
"WinHound"
"WinSpywareProtect"
"Winwebsec"
"WorldAntiSpy"

X

"XDef"

Z

"Yektel"