Top Spyware

Currently the top Spyware you need to be concerned with are listed below with links to more information provided by Wikipedia and other third party sites:

1. Zlob Trojan or Trojan.Zlob – Once installed, it displays popup ads with appearance similar to real Microsoft Windows warning popups, informing the user that their computer is infected with spyware. Clicking these popups trigger the download of a fake anti-spyware program (such as Virus Heat) in which the trojan horse is hidden.
2. Vundo Trojan or Virtumonde – Vundo is a Trojan horse that is known to cause popups and advertising for rogue antispyware programs.
3. Virus Heat – VirusHeat is the latest rogue anti-spyware program installed via Zlob Trojans