Fake viruses usually threaten to do impossible things, such as blow up someone's computer, set it on fire, or even delete the entire contents of the computer.
A fake virus is something that looks like a virus, but is a "contained virus" in a way because the user of the "infected" computer can just shutdown their computer, and it will be all good again. A good way to make these fake viruses are via command prompt (batch files), and java scripts.
Yes it does, the main one is where you click on a picture and instead of displaying it you will be asked to save it. Then instantly you will get the fake police monitoring you virus.
Virus program writers can have fake code within the programto prevent virus checkers from spotting the patterns of instructions which are commonly used in virus programs
It is actually a fake virus that is trying to make people scared. If you receive any answers other than this, they are fake. Remember that it is not true so do not worry!
I'm assuming your asking how can you tell a virus scanner is false. Most false virus scanners will pop up after you have visited a webpage or received an e-mail with the fake virus embedded. most fake virus scanners will ask you for your credit card before it will even attempt "cleaning" your computer.
99.9 % guarantee it's fake and it will give your computer a virus
polymorphic
its a fake and a virus
it's a fake disease from a movie
not if you download it off the minecraft site. you can get mods for it but they can be a virus if its fake, but the chance of that is slim, and theres no chance that you can get a virus off a mod on the minecraft mods website.
Virus Signatures
Unti virus of a computer