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Fake anti-virus disguises used by Android malware
The Android malware threat is growing. As financially-motivated cybercriminals realise there’s a real opportunity to make money, so we are seeing more attacks created and distributed which targe… more →
Naked Security
Terms about viruses you need to know-Read this first
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wrote 3 days ago: Before I talk about viruses, I need to clarify some terms that you’ve probably heard used inte … more →
Technical paper - Fake anti-virus: The journey from Trojan to a persistent threat
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wrote 1 week ago: Fake anti-virus (also known as scareware) has grown over the years into a persistent and prevalent t … more →
Fake anti-virus disguises used by Android malware
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wrote 1 week ago: The Android malware threat is growing. As financially-motivated cybercriminals realise there’s … more →
Slow Industry Response to Malware Reports is Killing Us
wrote 2 weeks ago: One of the biggest threats to the world of computing is how slow vendors are to respond to malware t … more →
Easter eggs, with a side order of scareware
wrote 1 month ago: Several weeks ago, in early February, I asked the question “Is this the resurgence of Blackhat … more →
In the Courts: Scareware, Facebook Trilogy and Double-Whammy and RIP Righthaven
wrote 2 months ago: Ascentive Settles Scareware Class Action for $9.6MM Software vendor Ascentive, best known for its Fi … more →
Google Antivirus - Another Scam for Inexperienced Internet Users
wrote 2 months ago: Users should be aware that they can be redirected to a page that claims that Google systems have red … more →
MALWARES!!!:(:(
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wrote 2 months ago: Guess u al m8 have heard of malware….It is the short form of Malicious Software.It causes dama … more →
A sneak peek into fake anti-virus affiliate support
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wrote 2 months ago: A few weeks ago while reading my daily blog feed I ran across an interesting post by Steven K on the … more →
How To Use HiJackThis to find Malware infection Part One
wrote 2 months ago: How To Use HiJackThis to find Malware infection Part One HijackThis – Trend Micro USA (Genuine … more →
Participate in InBoxRevenge (anti-spam) Forum effort
wrote 2 months ago: If you are committed to sharing some your free time in learning how to fight and report spam and/or … more →
Researchers intercept malvertising campaign using Yahoo's ad network
wrote 3 months ago: By Dancho Danchev Security researchers from StopMalvertising.com have intercepted a malvertising cam … more →
Metropolitan Police malware warning issued - beware the ransomware attack!
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wrote 3 months ago: ComputerWorld today reports that the UK’s Metropolitan Police has warned Windows users of a ma … more →
Smokey's Security & Anti-Malware Software Updates Survey Forum Entirely Revamped
wrote 3 months ago: I’m pleased to announce that the Security & Anti-Malware Software Updates Survey Forum on … more →
Is this the resurgence of Blackhat SEO?
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wrote 3 months ago: At the start of 2011, blackhat SEO was very much alive and kicking, and was being aggressively used … more →
Let’s protect our computers from the Internet!
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wrote 4 months ago: Let’s protect our computers from the Internet! What’s up? Today, I am going to show you how to prote … more →
Symantec Said To Offer Scareware
wrote 4 months ago: A new lawsuit, filed in California, claims Symantec pushes its security products by using scare tact … more →
Symantec accused of using 'scareware' tactics to sell full-version products
wrote 4 months ago: Summary: Anti-virus maker Symantec is charged in a lawsuit with misleading users into purchasing ful … more →
Symantec accused of using 'scareware' tactics to sell full-version products
wrote 4 months ago: Summary: Anti-virus maker Symantec is charged in a lawsuit with misleading users into purchasing ful … more →
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