Tag: trojan

HOW TO: Remove Fake Antivirus Software

HOW TO: Remove Fake Antivirus Software

Reading time: 6 – 9 minutes I have mentioned on my post about rogueware attachments on Facebook support emails that I’ll be sharing to my readers how I was able to remove the fake antivirus in minutes without any complicated steps or registry editing involved so brace yourselves because this article answers that. The rogueware [...]

March 24, 2010 | 11 Comments More
Virus Alert: Facebook Password Reset Confirmation Support Message Attachments

Virus Alert: Facebook Password Reset Confirmation Support Message Attachments

Reading time: 3 – 4 minutes There had been a lot of reported incidents this week about Facebook password reset confirmation emails containing an attachment which was an executable file that once opened would trigger a Trojan attack on your computer thus running the rogueware or fake antivirus, anti-spyware or anti-anything software for purpose of [...]

March 22, 2010 | 14 Comments More
A Look into the Future of Viruses and Online Security Threats

A Look into the Future of Viruses and Online Security Threats

Reading time: 3 – 4 minutes Most of us may not care so much about online security as long as we have an antivirus software installed on our computers at home but this talk from Computeractive and David Emm from Kaspersky Labs share how the types of threats facing home users are changing overtime. Among [...]

August 24, 2009 | 1 Comment More
Security threat: Malware on latest BarackObama.com Campaign

Security threat: Malware on latest BarackObama.com Campaign

Malicious hackers created blogs on My.BarackObama.com with a fake YouTube image, enticing visitors to “Click here to see movie”.

January 29, 2009 | 0 Comments More
Israel-Hamas Malware is in your spam!

Israel-Hamas Malware is in your spam!

A malware attack is in rampage and is circulating through unsolicited emails which claims to be from CNN news.

January 14, 2009 | 5 Comments More