spyware, adware & malware

Q&A

rouiter only sends from 1 lan, others will not send

November 27, 2007 1:07am PST

rouiter only sends from 1 lan, others will not send d-link ebr2310 WIRED router, has worked really well for about 2 yrs. recently my isp increased my u/l speed by 2x and that is about the time...

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White Papers

Malicious Software in Mobile Devices

November 26, 2007 12:00am PST

This chapter examines the scope of malicious software (malware) threats to mobile devices. The stakes for the wireless industry are high. While malware is rampant among 1 billion PCs,...

Provided by: IGI Global

Discussion Threads

Phishing, spam, malware who's problem is it?

November 25, 2007 6:05pm PST

Phishing, spam, malware who's problem is it? I have read that it is the uneducated user who is the big problem for most of the things going wrong on the internet. And I have read about the...

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Discussion Threads

Spammers target 'guilty conscience' to get users to download malware

November 21, 2007 7:47am PST

Spammers target 'guilty conscience' to get users to download malware article root Spammers target 'guilty conscience' Lucky for me on two counts then. 1) malware doesn't seem to be a problem for...

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Blog Post

Spammers target 'guilty conscience' to get users to download malware

November 21, 2007 7:22am PST

Commtech, an Israeli security firm, has detected spam that targets users with e-mails that impinge on their conscience to get them to download malware.

White Papers

Protecting the BlackBerry Device Platform Against Malware

November 21, 2007 12:00am PST

This paper describes the third-party Java application control features of the BlackBerry Enterprise Solution and provides an overview of how one might use those features and place the BlackBerry...

Provided by: Research In Motion

White Papers

Data0: Next Generation Malware for Stealing Databases

November 20, 2007 12:00am PST

This paper it's about Data0, a fictitious (or not) simple PoC of new malware that after it's deployed on a computer in an internal network it will automatically hack database servers and steal...

Provided by: Argeniss

Blog Post

Malware spreading through Messenger, searching for virtual instances

November 19, 2007 6:38pm PST

A Trojan spreading through MSN Messenger is posing as files from known or unknown contacts and also searches for virtual instances running on the PCs.

Discussion Threads

Open Web proxies, the base for malware attacks

November 19, 2007 11:00am PST

Open Web proxies, the base for malware attacks article root Suprised? I think not. How is this a surprise to anyone. This has been a common practice for years, and they finally figure it out...

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Blog Post

Open Web proxies, the base for malware attacks

November 19, 2007 6:48am PST

Researchers at the Web Application Security Consortium (WASC) have found that banner ad/click fraud and spam form most of the traffic to open proxy servers on the Web.

Case Studies

VMware Case Study: AMB Generali

November 17, 2007 12:00am PST

AMB Generali Holding AG is one of the biggest and most successful primary insurance groups in Germany. The company provides a full range of financial and insurance services including life, health,...

Provided by: VMware

White Papers

Active Endpoint Security Management

November 16, 2007 12:00am PST

LANDesk Security Suite's standard and high-frequency vulnerability scanning allows detect antivirus, OS and application patch needs quickly and based on the own needs and chosen level of detail....

Provided by: LANDesk Software

Downloads

YoutubeCrazyVideos 2 2 (Windows)

November 16, 2007 12:00am PST

YoutubeCrazyVideos 2 is a powerful desktop software that improves the youtube experience, it is Completely freeware without malware (spyware,adware) with a nice and shiny Graphical User Interface,...

Provided by: fsc

Video

Getting hooked: Phishing, pharming and online threats

November 15, 2007 2:33pm PST

Sponsored: There's no shortage of malicious code on the Internet. Agent Peterson of the Geek Squad offers some tips on how to protect yourself from viruses and spyware. The content for this...

Blog Post

Seagate offers warning about infected hard drives shipping with Trojans

November 14, 2007 8:39am PST

Seagate has issued a warning about Trojan Virus.Win32.AutoRun.ah that has infected a number of shipped hard drives.

White Papers

Unmasking the Online Bad Guys

November 14, 2007 12:00am PST

Malware authors can produce new, unique threats targeting businesses and employees every 45 seconds. Download this free whitepaper to learn about the entrepreneurs of internet crime and how to...

Provided by: MessageLabs, now part of Symantec

White Papers

Kaspersky Anti-Virus Engine Technology: Comprehensive Protection From Today's Threats and Tomorrow's

November 13, 2007 12:00am PST

The nature of the threat to PC users has changed significantly over the years. Today's threats are more complex than ever before. Much of today's 'Malware' [short for malicious software], which...

Provided by: Kaspersky Lab

Webcasts

TechNet Webcast: Microsoft Security Intelligence Report: Malicious Software and Unwanted Software Trends (Level 200)

November 13, 2007 12:00am PST

Data from hundreds of millions of Internet-connected systems and some of the Internet's busiest online services gives Microsoft a unique view of the security threats facing Internet users. This...

Provided by: Microsoft

White Papers

Malware Response and Analysis

November 12, 2007 12:00am PST

With the ever expanding use of the internet, and the availability of always on, high speed internet at the home, the threat of malware has never been greater. In the past viruses were passed from...

Provided by: East Carolina University

Discussion Threads

Spybot Search

November 9, 2007 2:32pm PST

Spybot Search article root Nothing is for free There are many reasons why free anti-spyware/malware is a bad idea. For starters the article mentions this: "SpyBot Search & Destroy?s weaknesses:...

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