Antivirus 8 Hoax

Beware of the program that masquerades itself as the antivirus8 program. This malware pretends to be a computer security tool that promises to secure your computer from threats and viruses.


Antivirus 8 Resident Shield: The anti virus 8 hoax
The av8 virus, once it infects your computer system, will cause it to show exaggerated system scans that seem to notify you of security threats in your PC. This av 8 virus, however, merely shows bogus malwares so it can entice you to pay for the antivirus8 protection against malicious software serial. Unfortunately, neither an antivirus8 crack or an antivirus8 serial will remove malicious files and programs in your PC because this program is a scam.

Removing antivirus8 infection is necessary to get rid of the popups and annoying fake system scans in your computer. The good thing is that you can get rid of antivirus8 free. This is how to get rid of antivirus 8:

How to remove antivirus 8 hoax

* Download Malwarebytes’ Anti-Malware.
* Double-click mbam-setup.exe and follow the prompts to install the program.
* At the end, be sure a check-mark is placed next to the following:

Update Malwarebytes’ Anti-Malware
Launch Malwarebytes’ Anti-Malware

* Click Finish.
* If an update is found, Malbytes anti malware will download and install the latest version.
* Once the program has loaded, select Perform quick scan, then click Scan.
* When the scan is complete, click OK, then Show Results to view the results.
* Be sure that everything is checked, and click Remove Selected. Reboot your computer if prompted.
* When completed, a log will open in Notepad. The antivirus pro 8 virus should now be gone.

10/1/2010