SpyLocked and Spyware Locked updates
We are seeing regular updates of infamous rogues SpyLocked and Spyware Locked. Now there are SpyLocked 3.6, SpyLocked 3.7, Spyware Locked 3.3, Spyware Locked
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HijackThis acquired by Trend Micro
Trend Micro, one of the leading antivirus and security software companies, acquired HijackThis, probably the most popular tool used in threat analytics and malware
Valentine’s Day patches
On Tuesday, Microsoft released monthly security updates issuing patches to fix 20 vulnerabilities in its most popular software including Windows, Office and even new
hpHOSTS ?€“ untrustworthy resource
hpHOSTS is a web site of the community managed hosts file, which is used for blocking access to thousands of malicious web sites. This
Zango ignores legal settlement
Earlier this month, we wrote that Zango, the infamous adware company, has agreed to pay $3 million to settle a suit brought by the
End of support for Windows XP Service Pack 1
Microsoft ends all support for Windows XP Service Pack 1 today. Systems without Service Pack 2 installed will no longer receive fixes and updates.
Hacking AIM
“Have you ever wanted to get on your girlfriends, boyfriends, or just a friends AOL Instant Messenger screen name … but just didn’t have
What’s new on 2-Spyware.com – Issue 5, July, 2006
News MySpace – a playground for malware pushers? New trojan installs itself as a Firefox extension Ad injection Parasite removal guides A sophisticated phish
News, Spyware related issues, Viruses and parasites
Ad injection
Ben Edelman, reputable anti-spyware expert, has conducted a research on how Vonage, one of the leading providers of broadband phone service, funds spyware. This
Still using Windows 98 or Windows Me?
Are you still using Windows 98, Windows 98 Second Edition (SE) or Windows Millennium (Me)? If you are, consider switching to a better, newer
Webroot’s latest State of Spyware
Webroot, one of the leading anti-spyware companies, released the latest State of Spyware Report recently. This quarterly document is probably the best read shedding
YapBrowser – adware and child porn
180solutions, the infamous adware distributor, got in a very unpleasant situation. ZangoSearch, one of the company’s products became associated with child porn. The story
HijackThis Log Analyzer
We are proud to present you the HijackThis Log Analyzer, our totally new service that will automatically analyze your HijackThis log and provide results
News, Web browsers and vulnerabilities
Critical Internet Explorer vulnerability: attacks started
The day before last, we wrote about new highly critical vulnerability, which affects Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 on fully patched Windows 98, Windows XP and Windows
What’s new on 2-Spyware.com – Issue 2, February, 2006
News SpywareStrike has got a clone Olympic gold medalist looks to be a spyware pusher Botnets, botmasters and spyware victims. You must read this