Feb
05
2012
www.howtowindows.comhttp Windows 7 Tips and tricks here to show you another trick. Windows 7 tips and tricks by HowtoWindowsGuide will be showcasing tips and tricks you can do in windows 7. You can see all of our Tips and tricks for Windows 7 by clicking our playlist. This Video will be on how to remove malware. Malware is something that gets on your computer without you knowing, after time it stacks up and starts to slow down computers. The only way you will know you are infected for sure is to see a difference in speed. I tend to run these scans daily or weekly, depending on my free time. I highly recommend you to download all of these programs and find the two that you like best, and use those. Removing Mal ....> The Post Continues Here! <....
Feb
04
2012
Q&A: I cant uninstall Microsoft Framework .Net 1.1?
Question by : I cant uninstall Microsoft Framework .Net 1.1?
I have it installed, but it doesn’t register in my Laptop. so i tried to uninstall it, but whenever i try it says
“Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 or later version must be installed prior to installing Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1. It is highly recommended that you go to Window Update and install the latest version of Internet Explorer and any security updates”
but i have Internet Explorer 9 and windows update says there isnt any new updates.
Best answer:
Answer by DaleMicrosoft Framework .Net 1.1 removal is a sometimes lengthy and tedious process, you need to find out and remove its malicious program files, processes, .dll files and registry e ....> The Post Continues Here! <....
Feb
03
2012
Some Microsoft Malware News
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Symantec Tells Users to Disable pcAnywhere, Cites Threat from Anonymous
“Symantec is warning customers to disable or uninstall its pcAnywhere remote access software until the vendor can issue updates that resolve current known security vulnerabilities.
The warning comes three weeks after Symantec first acknowledged that a group of hackers had gained unauthorized access to the source code for some of its older products. Initial reports claimed that the hackers had stolen the source code from servers owned by the government of India and that the breach was limited in scope — but as further details emerged, Symantec was forced to admit that the company’s own servers had been hacked in 2006, and ....> The Post Continues Here! <....
Feb
01
2012
Some Windows Malware News
After finding Chinese malware, AlienVault gets M round
When an attachment was opened on a Windows computer, the malware would swim through the system to key-card-required access points. These access points are not only used for physical entry but also for entry to certain areas of the network.
Read more on VentureBeat
linkjacking + fake malware scan
Image by CHUCKage
Just saw this tonight, some site’s web address got hijacked and linked to this fake malware scanning site. It even has animations to make it look like it’s scanning something, the funny part is I am on a Mac and it showed me it’s scanning a bunch of .dll files.
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Feb
01
2012
Wasting Hackers' Time to Keep Websites Safe
Wasting Hackers' Time to Keep Websites Safe
When Mykonos's software identifies an attacker, it tries to waste the hacker's time by offering false data such as phony software vulnerabilities and fake passwords. This week, the 19-person company announced it had received $ 4 million in investments …
Read more on Technology Review
Touring Club Suisse (TCS) Chooses Cameleon Software to Support its Sales …
Press release | CAMELEON SOFTWARE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACTS Tom Crosby BlueBird Strategies 919 619-8445 Touring Club Suisse (TCS) Chooses Cameleon Software to Support its Sales Development A new renowned SaaS reference for Cameleon CHICAGO, IL, …
Read more on Reuters
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Jan
30
2012
iBooks Author: You Work For Apple Now
iBooks Author: You Work For Apple Now
If you make an iBook, it's Apple's forever. This is also very different than Apple's iOS app lock-in. Apple can safely argue that locking iPhones to the App Store helps keep malware off the platform. In the case of iOS, the restriction is around the …
Read more on PC Magazine
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Jan
29
2012
RES HyperDrive Delivers Easy-to-use “Follow Me Data” with Enterprise-Class …
RES HyperDrive Delivers Easy-to-use “Follow Me Data” with Enterprise-Class …
… or on the road, regardless of device,” said Bob Janssen, CTO and Co-founder of RES Software. “But other file-sharing approaches have security vulnerabilities that can cause real problems with data privacy, security and regulatory compliance.
Read more on EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)
10K Reasons to Worry About Critical Infrastructure
Infrastructure software vendors and critical infrastructure owners have long maintained that industrial control systems (ICSes) — even if rife with security vulnerabilities — are not at risk of penetration by outsiders because they're “air-gapped …
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Jan
29
2012
IOS Malware News
Apple means business as Android lags among enterprise users
G Adventures is just one of hundreds of companies which are starting to allow their employees to use iOS smartphones and tablets to access their corporate networks rather than devices made by Research In Motion RIM-T, which have long been the industry …
Read more on Globe and Mail
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Jan
27
2012
Security updates from Microsoft and Adobe
Security updates from Microsoft and Adobe
Microsoft has released seven bulletins to close eight security holes in its products. These include vulnerabilities – in Windows Media, Windows Packager and Windows Object Manager – which the company rates as critical. The bugs could be exploited by …
Read more on The H
Major Microsoft, Adobe Patches Lead Week's Security News
Oracle also released the preview for its quarterly Critical Patch Update for next week. Microsoft released seven bulletins addressing eight security vulnerabilities in January's Patch Tuesday, but only one was rated "critical." The two highest-priority …
Read more on eWeek
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Jan
27
2012
Some Linux Malware News
US killer spy drone controls switch to Linux
By John Leyden • Get more from this author The control of US military spy drones appears to have shifted from Windows to Linux following an embarrassing malware infection. Ground control systems at Creech Air Force Base in Nevada, which commands the …
Read more on Register
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Jan
25
2012
Pwn2Own Hacking Contest Gets Facelift
Pwn2Own Hacking Contest Gets Facelift
And ZDI will throw in another new element for the contestants to crack: patched vulnerabilities in which the researchers at ZDI have discovered holes. "On the first day of the contest, we will announce two patched vulnerabilities per target that my …
Read more on InformationWeek
Microsoft names ex-antivirus employee as botnet 'suspect'
Botnets like Kelihos are created by the spread of malicious software, often via infected emails or web browser vulnerabilities. Each "bot", as they are known, is a hijacked computer which can be used by hackers for any number of illegal activities.
Read more on BBC News
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Jan
25
2012
How to Deal With Twitter DM Spam | SEO Perth
“There is a lot of malware spam on twitter at the moment… They say things like: Hey, so some real nasty things are being said about you…
DON’T CLICK THE LINK!!
Even if it’s from one of your close friends…
In the simplest terms – clicking the link and logging in causes your Twitter account to be hacked and send spam to your followers…”
Continue Here…
How to Deal With Twitter DM Spam | SEO Perth.
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Jan
25
2012
Apple approval process fails to stop fake Camera+ app
Apple approval process fails to stop fake Camera+ app
Sophos was unable to download it and determine if it was a delivery system for malware, however, which is something that is often seen in fake or otherwise untrustworthy apps that make it into the App Store or into Google's Android Market for its …
Read more on Appolicious
Dumb luck: Zeus Trojan leaves US million untouched
The theft from Salem County occurred in December after malware believed to be the Zeus banking Trojan nabbed the logins for the Microsoft Exchange system connected to the administration of the account. The sum of $ 19380.70 was transferred from the …
Read more on ITWorld Canada
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Jan
24
2012
Safari Web Browser Issues
Safari is one of the smartest browsers that offer innovative features to make browsing better and faster. It comes with various options to customize the browser and to improve the way you surf the web. Strong security mechanism is one of the prominent features incorporated in Safari web browser. Provided by Apple, the browser also comes with a full-page zoom option to ensure more comfortable reading experience. You can easily use keyboard shortcuts to zoom in or out on a webpage.
In order to exploit all the innovative features incorporated in Safari web browser, it is important that you have proper knowledge about these unique features. Safari’s official website includes a variety of information about these advanced feat ....> The Post Continues Here! <....
