You have a self hosted forum / blog. The site gets a little popular and you enjoy global traffic and one good morning you awake up and find the system is in mess and service out of order.. Text is messed up or domain is pointing towards some other web site or showing some thing [...]
Studies conducted by IBM reviles that it is Windows OS which leads in terms of security over Apple OS X (MAC) or Linux karnel. It is a long believe that, Linux and Apple OS X is much more secure than Windows based OS, where as reports published by IBM suggest opposite as IBM X-Force have [...]
And you thought MAC wont get an infection ? Intego, a leading security application developer for OS X platform just issued a major security bulletin warning all apple users about a potential threat. Intego has discovered a new Trojan horse, OSX.Trojan.iServices.A, which is currently circulating in copies of Apple’s iWork 09 found on BitTorrent trackers [...]
With the beta of Windows 7 coming in the market, security software manufacturers are also releasing their Windows 7 specific AntiVirus or Internet security software. Microsoft is actively working with additional security software vendors on the availability of the security software solutions for Windows 7 Beta and Windows 7 RTM. http://www.microsoft.com/windows/antivirus-partners/windows-7.aspx Download Windows 7 Beta [...]
An interesting update solution from Kaspersky Labs are now in public Beta stage !! Which is suppose to replace all off-line update solutions from Kaspersky LABs. The idea is simple. Provide users a tool which can be run from USB / removal media to download the product updates in that USB / removable media, which [...]
Please note, Kaspersky Labs allows free product upgrade within your license term. Those who are still using Kaspersky Internet Security 2009 or AntiVirus 2009 (version 8.0), you may download a copy of KIS or KAV 2010 (version 9.0) and upgrade your existing installation of KIS / KAV 2009 to 2010 version free of charge. One [...]
Newly launched Windows Vista community, the WinVistaClub.com forums are offering A-Squared Anti Malware 12 months paid license for free to all its forum member on 1st / 2nd August. The rule is simple, one needs to be member of WinVistaClub forum and visit the web site on 1st of 2nd August. So those who wants [...]
Malicious software writers are searching new means to attack end user and infect end user PC / Notebook with Trojans / malware and such Malicious software. One of the common and effective way which they have adopted since early 2004 is to compromise any social networking site running phpBB / SMF or such bulletine board [...]
I have seen for many non tech PC users its a real headache as with ever growing PC / Windows vulnerability threats, How can one protect their windows ?? To many, it seems a really huge task with so many heavy computer terms, such as Malware / SpyWare / BOTs / Browser hijackers / Adware / [...]
Well again I come across to a threat which is detected by few AVS, this time including Kaspersky Scanner as “Trojan.Win32.Qhost.ot“, however other front line paid scanners, such as, Norton, NOD32 (ESET) and one of the trusted Free scanner Avast fails to detect the threat…. File Crypted.exe received on 11.05.2007 17:40:04 (CET) Antivirus Version Last Update [...]
Once again I have stumbled upon a Possible threat (Trajan Downloader) which is not detected by big guns like Kaspersky / NOD32 (v2 and Beta v3) / Norton / BitDiffender. File run.exe received on 10.29.2007 11:56:59 (CET) Antivirus Version Last Update Result AhnLab-V3 2007.10.27.0 2007.10.29 – AntiVir 7.6.0.30 2007.10.29 TR/Dldr.Zlob.dwf Authentium 4.93.8 2007.10.28 – Avast 4.7.1074.0 2007.10.28 [...]
As the title says !!! Its a trojanhorse or in simple words a spyware… Recently I stumbled upon a file which seemed to be a malicious software where as few major AntiVirus and AntiSpyware softwares were unable to detect the threat !! Which included big names like Kaspersky, and NOD32 (ESET)… Therefore I was quick [...]
Those we use windows, use Anti Virusn software too… Some time we install a Anti Virus when its too late means we already have a corruption of system… Now when we run the scan its really important that we should keep the Windows System restore option turned off…. How to turn off Windows System restore [...]
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