Security Suite
Security Suite Removal Guide
What is Security Suite?
Security Suite is a rogue anti-spyware program from the same family as AV Security Suite and Antivir Solution Pro. The rogue program states that your computer is infected with adware, spyware and other viruses that may steel your sensitive information or even make your PC unusable. Security Suite reports false system security threats and infections to scare you into thinking that your computer is infected with malware. It then prompts to pay for a full version of the program to remove the infections. Don’t buy this rogue program, it will give you a false sense of security and nothing more. Instead, please use the removal instructions below to remove Security Suite from your computer as soon as possible.
SecuritySuite is promoted mainly through the use of Trojans. Once installed, the rogue program will scan your computer and state that there are several critical and high risk threats that should be removed from the system immediately. As a typical rogue program it won’t let you to remove the infections unless you first purchase it. What is more, it will constantly display fake security alerts about serious system threats and critical infections.
Fake Security Suite alerts:
INFILTRATION ALERT
Your computer is being attacked by an internet virus. It could be a password-stealing attack, trojan – dropper or similar.
Threat: BankerFox.A
Do you want to block this attack? Yes or No
Windows reports that computer is infected. Antivirus software helps to protect your computer against viruses and other security threats. Click here for the scan your computer. Your system might be at risk now.
It will also terminate pretty much all other applications on your computer and state that they are all infected. Furthermore, it will configure Windows to use a a proxy server, so that you won’t be able to open any other websites except those related to Security Suite scareware. Last, but not least, this rogue may come bundled with TDSS rootkit. That’s why we strongly recommend you to scan your computer a reliable anti-spyware program, such as Spyware Doctor.
If you find that your computer is infected with this malicious software, please follow the removal instructions below. If you have already purchased it then contact your credit card company as soon as possible and tell them what has happened. Also note that this virus can download and install additional malware onto your computer. Removal delay may make the situation even worse.
Security Suite removal instructions
1. Restart your computer. As your computer restarts but before Windows launches, tap “F8” key constantly. Use the arrow keys to highlight the “Safe Mode with Networking” option as shown in the image below, and then press ENTER.
2. Open Internet Explorer. Click on the Tools menu and then select Internet Options.
3. In the the Internet Options window click on the Connections tab. Then click on the LAN settings button.
4. Now you will see Local Area Network (LAN) settings window. Uncheck the checkbox labeled Use a proxy server for your LAN under the Proxy Server section and press OK.
5. Download an automatic removal tool from this page and run a full system scan. Or download it form alternative location.
How to prevent from getting rogue antispyware
Stream videos without limitations, no matter where you are
There are multiple parties that could find out almost anything about you by checking your online activity. While this is highly unlikely, advertisers and tech companies are constantly tracking you online. The first step to privacy should be a secure browser that focuses on tracker reduction to a minimum.
Even if you employ a secure browser, you will not be able to access websites that are restricted due to local government laws or other reasons. In other words, you may not be able to stream Disney+ or US-based Netflix in some countries. To bypass these restrictions, you can employ a powerful Private Internet Access VPN, which provides dedicated servers for torrenting and streaming, not slowing you down in the process.
Data backups are important – recover your lost files
Ransomware is one of the biggest threats to personal data. Once it is executed on a machine, it launches a sophisticated encryption algorithm that locks all your files, although it does not destroy them. The most common misconception is that anti-malware software can return files to their previous states. This is not true, however, and data remains locked after the malicious payload is deleted.
While regular data backups are the only secure method to recover your files after a ransomware attack, tools such as Data Recovery Pro can also be effective and restore at least some of your lost data.