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The newest danger to your PC is none other than: Net Protector AntiVirus 2010.

One never really knows just how safe, yet there are steps we can take to optimize our computer safety. Important in this quest is to ensure that you are up-to-date with the latest malware applications out there.

What is Net Protector AntiVirus 2010?

Well, simply put it is the latest in rogue antispyware applications, meaning – this program has the pretence of being a helpful security tool for your PC system, when in actuality, it is the complete opposite! Don’t be fooled by its misleading name: Net Protector AntiVirus 2010 is extremely dangerous for your PC system.

This nefarious application also goes by the following names: NetProtectorAntiVirus2010, NetProtectorAntiVirus 2010, NetProtector AntiVirus 2010, and Net ProtectorAntiVirus 2010.

This new counterfeit anti-spyware software was created to invade your privacy and ruin the Internet community. Net Protector AntiVirus 2010 usually installs itself onto your computer without your knowledge, through Vundo Trojan, a virus or other fake software.

Net Protector AntiVirus 2010 will display fake system alerts or fake security alerts to trick the user into buying the paid version of Net Protector AntiVirus 2010, in order to remove the potential and reported problems. Net Protector AntiVirus 2010 not only causes your computer to slow down dramatically, it would also put your privacy and data at risk.

Once inside and active, Net Protector AntiVirus 2010 will bombard the user with pop-up messages and fake system notifications, supposedly to inform the user of multiple threats present on their system.

Net Protector AntiVirus 2010 will try to reassure its claims by providing falsified system scan reports. These scan results should NEVER be trusted! Net Protector AntiVirus 2010 is also likely to hijack the user’s browser (homepage, searches), and redirect the user to various affiliated sites of dubious nature.

The ultimate goal this parasite has is to get the user to purchase the “licensed version”, which is entirely non-functional. If you encounter Net Protector AntiVirus 2010, do NOT download or purchase it and you should instead block Net Protector AntiVirus 2010 homepage by making use of your HOSTS file.

This dubious application displays a few key properties:

Net Protector AntiVirus 2010 is a corrupt Anti-Spyware program
Net Protector AntiVirus 2010 may spread via Trojans
Net Protector AntiVirus 2010 may display fake security messages
Net Protector AntiVirus 2010 may install additional spyware to your computer
Net Protector AntiVirus 2010 may repair its files, spread or update by itself
Net Protector AntiVirus 2010 violates your privacy and compromises your security
Net Protector AntiVirus 2010 is installed without your permission.
Home Antivirus 2010 reputation online is terrible.
The official website of Net Protector AntiVirus 2010 is poorly built and lacks basic information.
The payments website of Net Protector AntiVirus 2010 is suspicious.
Performance of Net Protector AntiVirus 2010 is poor.

Important to bear in mind is the fact that Net Protector AntiVirus 2010 program may be difficult to remove manually, and will continue to try to recreate itself. Delete this virus ASAP!

Now, what do you do if you suspect you have this nefarious application embedded within your system?

You should immediately employ the services of an up–to-date and fully functional antispyware application, run a full system scan and should there be signs of malicious activity on the system, the best thing to do then would be to remove Net Protector AntiVirus 2010 and all its affiliated components, as soon as it has been detected.

Word to the wise!