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- Keynesis Lockngo Professional 4.0
- Should major ISPs join the fight against botnets?
- Facebook "password reset" scam hits inboxes
- Barclays under strong phishing shower
- Malware through hardware still around
- Rogue software details: DoubleVaccine
- Understanding social engineering
- 1 in 4 kids have tried hacking
10 most recent virus news
| Beware of malicious freebies (19 March 2010) Sooner or later, we are all temped into downloading free software from the Internet - be it an application or a game. Most of the time, the program is legitimate and serves the purpose... |
| Facebook "password reset" scam hits inboxes (18 March 2010) Yet another "password reset" scam has been hitting the inboxes of Facebook users lately, warns McAfee: The email contains a zipped file that supposedly contains the new password,... |
| Malware through hardware still around (18 March 2010) Following the security fiasco that was the shipping of a HTC Magic phone complete with pre-installed malware, one would think that Vodafone could come up with a better excuse than the... |
| Rogue software details: DoubleVaccine (18 March 2010) DoubleVaccine is a rogue security application. In order to remove it, find out what files and registry entries to look for below. Known system changes: Files c:\programfiles\doublevaccine\doublevaccine.exe c:\programfiles\doublevaccine\doublevaccinebk.exe c:\programfiles\doublevaccine\doublevaccineu.exe c:\programfiles\doublevaccine\doublevaccined.dll c:\system\uninst_doublevaccine.exe Folders c:\ProgramFiles\doublevaccine c:\StartMenu\doublevaccine Registry... |
| Malicious ads on email service lead to malware (17 March 2010) If you haven't yet disabled JavaScript on your browsers, it's high time to do it. TrendLabs warns about malicious advertisements popping up for users visiting a popular Web-based... |
| Rogue software details: Antivirus 7 (17 March 2010) Antivirus 7 is a rogue security application. In order to remove it, find out what files to look for below. Known system changes: Files c:\Desktop\Antivirus7.lnk c:\ProgramFiles\AV7\antivirus7.exe Folders c:\ProgramFiles\av7 c:\StartMenu\Programs\av7 Source:... |
| Mac OS X ransomware - just a matter of time? (16 March 2010) For years now, IT experts have been predicting the advent of threats to Mac users that would mirror those faced by the Windows-using crowd. While Mac malware does exist, and the users... |
| News of Corey Haim's funeral lead to fake AV (15 March 2010) Corey Haim's death is old news by now, but fans of the prematurely deceased teen idol are still on the lookout for information concerning his death. Those interested in the details... |
| Rogue software details: Smart Security (15 March 2010) Smart Security is a rogue security application. In order to remove it, find out what files and registry entries to look for below. Known system changes: Files c:\ProgramFiles\SmartSecurity.exe c:\CommonDesktop\Smart... |
| Playstation emulator installs malware (12 March 2010) Playing again the games you used to amuse yourself with for hours some years ago could bring a smile to your face, but it could also get your computer infected. Searching for an emulator... |
