Posts Tagged ‘Trojan’

On the heels of the announcement of the uncovering of Zues 2 Botnet, there are reports that the next version of the Zeus Malware is back with a bang. The next version is Zeus 3, and ITPro has reported that it has caused stealing ...

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SMS Scams are not a new thing. But the first SMS Scam for Google Android smartphones based upon a trojan has recently been detected by the noted security vendor Kaspersky Labs. The MS Trojan, called Trojan-SMS.AndroidOS.FakePlayer.a, requires installation on the Android smartphone before it can silently send SMS's to some pre-designated premium ...

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Zeus is the name of the infamous botnet, which has been the culprit behind thousands of cases of privacy breaches and internet frauds. We have earlier carried a story on Zeus Virus and noted, how most of the popular PC Security applications are simple incapable of providing security from Zeus. Zeus2 - The Version 2 of Zeus ...

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The competition in Smartphone  marketplace is hotting up like never before. With the release of iPhone v4 and the lining of latest and smarter phones available on Android, Windows Mobile, Blackberry, Symbian and stuff like that, it likely to further intensify and looks like the this decade is going to open up the sector in a similar fashion to what the last decade has been to ...

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We have been monitoring and reporting lots of Rogue Security Software, which operate like ransomeware. Essentially they take hostage of your computer and show repeated fake warning messages that your computer is infected and you need to purchase the licensed version of the ransomeware to protect it. Off course the warnings are ...

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If you are searching for a Freeware PC Security Software Download, then PC Doctor, from Rising may be a good option. It is not a usual antivirus-cum-antispyware-cum-firewall type of application. Instead of that, it enhances your protection against malware and cyberthreats with its seven key functions of automatic malware analysis, immunization of USB storage devices, ability  to  repair Microsoft Internet Explorer & Windows, Trojan Behavior Detector ...

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Behavior Based Detection of Malware Files and Processes Most of the real time PC security software available today are signature based. They depend upon identification of a malware, analysis of its signature, updation of the database of the security software vendor and then download of the updated signature files by the end user. This complete cycle ...

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When you computer is so heavily infected with viruses and malware, that it is not even possible to boot it up, then the only option available to you is to use a bootable malware cleaning CD. We have reviewed lots of Malware Cleaning Disks on this blog. These ...

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If you have ever wondered about the size and effect of the malware threats like Conficker, then there are great chances that you have also heard about Clampi Trojan, which is potentially going to be one of the biggest malware attacks in terms of its effect. It is being termed as one of ...

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Problems of Conventional Antivirus Software Today's popular security software and antivirus applications have a reactive approach. They act of post-event basis. First a new malware or virus is identified, then its signature files are included in the database of that security software, then the end-user is expected to download the signature files and software updates and after that only the user can feel protected against that ...

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