Archive for the 'Security' Category

Fronthomepagez.com/security/xp, Anotherdnserrorz.com/security.com, FrontHomePagez.com/security/xp/ and Advancedproscan.com is typical browser hijackers that want you to install fake security tool into your machine. Be aware of these rogue websites and exit your browser when you hit them.
One of the interesting new methods is on AnotherDNSerrorz.com/security/ie6/, it looks like 404 error page except one button offering to download and […]

Great Britain had called the „Surveillance Society“. Main subject was requirement of security. As we all well know there is a proliferation of surveillance cameras, records of all telephone calls are keeping in data bases. Now turn of e-mails tracking:
“…From March, all internet service providers (ISPs) will have to keep data about e-mails sent and […]

YOUR SISTER NAKED LOLZ.com is a new version of a virus spreading via Skype in fact it is the same parasite as YOUR MOTHER NAKED hahahaha.pif. Usually it comes as a download from your Skype friend. If you already downloaded it you must delete it immediately. Once activated it is running in background and sending […]

“intervalhehehe” popup is a trojan that hides in hacked WinRAR files. The trojan that stands beyond this popup is able to change your browser settings. You won’t be able to reach your favorites sites, but you will be redirected into falsified Microsoft security page, that tries to force you into downloading of more malware. If […]

“There are 118 serious threats detected on your computer” popup is a fake security warning from iSafe Antivirus spyware program. False security alert says: “There are 118 serious threats detected on your computer. Your privacy and personal data could not be safe. Do you want to clean up your PC?” Also there are Yes and […]

Security Errors Detected pop pup is just an imitation of genuine Windows message alert but in reality it is bluff. Mostly plausible way that this adware comes to computer is the blind spots in security system or through the use of trojans. On appearing of Security Errors Detected pop pup user must realize that On […]

There are plenty of computer parasites created; every email inbox is targeted by spam and people can read about online scam schemes almost every day. However, there are some things each computer owner do to unwillingly compromise security. Some of them don’t know about the dangers and some of them think they can handle it. […]

Rogue security tools seem to be the most popular way to fool people and get their money, but the situation might change quite soon. Apparently malware creators noticed a glitch in most of corrupt anti-spyware. Although fake security tools are pretty convincing and people believe they are useful, most of customers decide not to pay […]

Kaspersky Security Network technology has been active for more than two months now; it gathered interesting information at the time.
The statistics of August and July are very different, although the most widespread parasite (Trojan.Win32.DNSChanger.ech) remained the same. August was a good period for trojan-downloaders as bunch of totally new parasites of this type occupied 6 […]

Computer parasites are evil. No one likes them and almost everyone can share terrible experience related to some malware attack. But can malware tactics be employed to do something useful and harmless?
Most of malware is not really complicated; however it is capable of spreading through computers using software vulnerabilities and other methods. Could these tactics […]