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Archive for the ‘trojans’ Category

More eMail Dangers

Posted by cotojo on November 7, 2008

There are many emails in circulation which contain a variety of Trojans contained in the .zip file attachment.

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Posted in Internet, More eMail Dangers, PC Security, Security, privacy, trojans | Tagged: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments »

UPS Email Infected – High Risk Threat

Posted by cotojo on July 29, 2008

Update August 18th: Scroll down for easier alternative fix.

There is an email apparently from UPS going around with an attachment: invoice_8712.zip#670639117 which contains the Win32:Zbot Trojan.

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Virus Removal Tools From BitDefender Plus Free Online Scanner

Posted by cotojo on June 9, 2008

This is a list of specialized tools for virus removal from BitDefender. These tools can be used to remove of many of the most common viruses. The links will take you to a description page, most with a direct link on the page to download the removal tool for each virus.

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P2P Networks Infected With Downloader-UA.h Trojan

Posted by cotojo on May 9, 2008

Half a million computers have been infected with Downloader-UA.h trojan since the beginning of May 2008 which has prompted McAfee to declare the latest Trojan threat the most significant malware threat since 2005. This has also been verified by other anti-virus vendors as a security risk.

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Removing Malicious Anti-malware Applications

Posted by cotojo on March 17, 2008

There are many malicious fake anti-malware applications.

Frequently this rogue software uses intentional false positives to convince the user that their system has been compromised and then demands money to remove these false threats. In extreme cases the false threats are actually the very trojans that advertise or even directly install the rogue program.

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Posted in Free Tools, HowTo, Malicious Anti-malware Applications, trojans | Tagged: , , , , , | 4 Comments »