How did Vista AntiVirus 2008 get installed?

Getting a program like Vista AntiVirus 2008 installed on your computer is extremely easy, and you may not have even noticed the moment it happened. In most cases, Vista AntiVirus 2008 comes disguised as a video codec. It may have piggybacked on other programs that you tried to install. You may also have picked it up as part of an email attachment, or it could have been automatically installed on your machine by a web site you were visiting.

What is Vista AntiVirus 2008?

Vista AntiVirus 2008 is a member of the rogue anti spyware family. Related to AntiVirus 2008 and AntiVirus XP 2008, these programs have one essential purpose - to try to get you to purchase the full version of their program. Rogue anti spyware applications like these will use a number of techniques to convince you that you need the full version of this program, such as pop up windows, browser hijacks and more. Don't feel too bad if you think you have Vista AntiVirus 2008 on your machine, though. Every year, thousands of people have to deal with rogue programs just like this.


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