Remove pc-scanner-2011.net. Removal instructions

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Pc-scanner-2011.net is a browser hijacker that promotes the rogue anti-spyware application called Cyber Security. The main goal of this misleading websites is to make you think that your computer is infected with malicious software. Pc-scanner-2011.net simulates a system scan and reports false scan results. Well, it reports the same infections for everyone, so obviously this is a scam. Finally, pc-scanner-2011.net suggests to download Cyber Security and remove supposed infections with this fake program. We strongly recommend you not to do so. Do not visit this website. Leave it immediately if you were redirected to pc-scanner-2011.net and most importantly do not download anything from this bogus website.

When a user enters pc-scanner-2011.net, he gets the following warning:

[Figure 1. Fake warning from pc-scanner-2011.net]

No matter what you choose, "OK" or "Cancel" the misleading website will load the fake online scanner. The scan takes only few seconds. Thee scan results are of course false. After the fake scan another fake warning will be displayed [Figure 2].
When a user enters Scan.2009securitycenter.in, he gets the following warning:

[Figure 2. False scan results from pc-scanner-2011.net]

If you have inadvertently installed any software from pc-scanner-2011.net or similar fake scanners please use an anti-spyware application and run a full system scan. Most importantly, do not purchase promoted application, for example Cyber Security because it is a scam.

pc-scanner-2011.net properties:
• Changes browser settings
• Shows commercial adverts

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Information added: 2009-12-07 08:02:06
Information updated: 2009-12-07 08:02:06

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