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Removing Worm/vb.zz in windows XP

April 19, 2007 6:51am PDT

Removing Worm/vb.zz in windows XP My Windows XP PC is infected by Worm/vb.zz that converts .doc word documents to .src screensaver. After installing AVG, it cleans by deleting .src files and...

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Storm worm returns

April 17, 2007 11:18am PDT

Storm worm returns article root VIRUS AND THE HEADER FILE I think that virus scanners look at the header file for the virus name.The virus scanning program needs to have the name of the virus to...

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Storm worm variant ignites e-mail virus deluge

April 14, 2007 11:04pm PDT

Storm worm variant ignites e-mail virus deluge article root Woah Woah, that sucks for stupid people who don't take notice of their emails...just goes to show how little time people have on their...

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Exception processing error

April 12, 2007 10:23pm PDT

Exception processing error For the past two days I have been having a number of problems with my machine, including a crashed slave drive, which I have removed. I believe I have removed all...

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Downloads

SolutionBase: Setting up simple, affordable virus protection with AVG Anti-Virus Professional 7.5

April 10, 2007 12:00am PDT

Viruses are an increasing threat. To combat them, you're not limited to antivirus solutions from companies like Symantec and McAfee. Here's how you can get inexpensive but effective virus...

Provided by: Erik Eckel

Articles

Test your security incident response plan

April 5, 2007 7:37pm PDT

When was the last time you tested your organization's security incident response plan? All the response plans in the world -- however effective they may be -- won't do your organization any good...

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Q&A

W32.spybot.worm

April 5, 2007 1:12am PDT

W32.spybot.worm hi all; i am facing a w32.spybot.worm in windows/system32 folder and file name is phr.exe is effected that is shown by norton anti virus when this virus appear the machine is out...

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Feyruna - Fairy Forest 1.2.1 (Windows)

April 4, 2007 12:00am PDT

Enter a world of fantasy and magic! As a fairy, you fly across the beautiful landscapes of the fairy forest. Cast mighty spells of fairy magic to defeat witches, goblins and other evil creatures,...

Provided by: Jochen Kaercher Software Development

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Email Sentinel Pro 2.7.8 (Windows)

April 4, 2007 12:00am PDT

Email Sentinel Pro is designed to stop and quarantine any incoming e-mail which contains e-mail viruses, worms, or exploit scripts. It intercepts e-mails before they reach your Inbox e-mail...

Provided by: DS Development

Book Chapters

Lock out spyware and adware from your small or home network

April 2, 2007 12:00am PDT

In this sample chapter from Home Network Security Simplified, learn how to block adware and spyware from your small or home network. The chapter includes solutions for addressing the following...

Provided by: Cisco Press

Articles

10 things to look for in an antivirus application

March 22, 2007 7:00am PDT

Selecting the right antivirus protection for your organization may be one of the most important decisions you'll be asked to make. Erik Eckel offers 10 key factors to keep in mind as you weigh the...

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WormDraw 1 (Windows)

March 20, 2007 12:00am PDT

This program allows the user to draw pictures by controlling a worm using the arrow keys. Your original picture can then be saved and printed. This software is suitable for children from the ages...

Provided by: Maths Games

Discussion Threads

Bot-driven spam replacing reliance on self-replicating worms

March 19, 2007 1:48pm PDT

Bot-driven spam replacing reliance on self-replicating worms article root Does that mean that individual PC security is getting better so it is easier to get people to click in bogus emails from...

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Worm 1.2 (Windows)

March 15, 2007 12:00am PDT

Everybody enjoys a good game of Snake, so here's our interpretation of the simple, addictive game-play that the game has. Worm has you guiding a worm around a lawn collecting numbered bricks,...

Provided by: SOS Software

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Drive Blocker 1.2 (Windows)

March 12, 2007 12:00am PDT

Block and disable removable drives (flash drives) and drives that use removable disks (CD's, floppies). User selected password required to access removable media. Stop data theft, installation of...

Provided by: Leithauser Research

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PCclear Plus 1.0.4.5 (Windows)

March 12, 2007 12:00am PDT

Protect and Manage your PC with PCclear. Virus Scan and Removal, Antispyware and Hacking Protection. Only $29.00 per Six months.PCclear immunizes your system against viruses, spywares, adwares,...

Provided by: eBiz Networks

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GlowWorm FW 1.5.3b4 (Mac)

March 9, 2007 12:00am PST

GlowWorm FW Lite is a rule-based network security and monitoring application built on plugin-accessible framework. Rules can be defined on the basis of a set of connection criteria include the...

Provided by: Curtis Jones

Articles

Follow this six-step malware response plan

March 8, 2007 9:52pm PST

Sometimes all the preventive care in the world won't protect your systems from the inevitable malware infection. What's the best way to handle it? According to Mike Mullins, an effective malware...

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Q&A

Worm/vb.zz

March 8, 2007 6:35am PST

Worm/vb.zz Hi, i have been working on a pc that was infected by a virus name:worm/vb.zz. Apparently,the worm adds an extension-*.scr to all word documents. i have tried to clean it with AVG...

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Funny Worms 1.04 (Windows)

March 7, 2007 12:00am PST

After starting this program you will see thousands of colored worms, fancy crawling on the screen and eating the surface of your desktop. This screen saver was developed with tight collaboration...

Provided by: Astatix Software