Advanced Antivirus is a fake anti-spyware program from the same family as Vista Antivirus 2008, Ultimate Antivirus 2008, and Windows Antivirus 2008. Advanced Antivirus may have downloaded itself onto your computer through a Trojan, like Zlob.

Once installed, Advanced Antivirus will run a scan and display a list of security risks found on your computer. They show infections, which are actually all fake and false positives, to scare you into thinking you are infected and hope that you will then buy their software. Advanced Antivirus also performs another tactic to show fake warnings that your computer is being attacked and that you should purchase Advanced Antivirus in order to protect yourself.

Advanced Antivirus can launch when you start up Windows, and Advanced Antivirus may popup tons of ads that are hard to close.

How to Get Rid of Advanced Antivirus?

There are several ways to detect and remove Advanced Antivirus. The method you choose should be based on your own comfort and computer skill level. You can evaluate the methods below and choose which suits you best. Learn more on Advanced Antivirus Manual Removal Instructions.

Automatic Advanced Antivirus removal: