What is rogue anti-spyware? Rogue anti-spyware programs are defined by spyware and anti-spyware expert Eric Howes on the Rogue/Suspect Anti-Spyware Products and Sites page. “Rogue/Suspect” means that these products are of unknown, questionable, or dubious value as anti-spyware protection. Some of the products listed on this page simply do not provide proven, reliable anti-spyware protection
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How to Remove the Ist Bar (Trojan.ISTsvc)
Adware.Istbar is an adware component, which does one or more of the following: Installs an Internet Explorer toolbar Acts as a Home page and search hijacker 1. Download the Norton Removal Tool for fixing Istbar. When you have done that please run the tool and exit when it has finished! 2. Click here to download
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Kaspersky Anti Virus – Free Online File Scanner
If you discover a suspicious file on your machine, or suspect that a program you downloaded from the Internet might be malicious, you can check the files here. Indicate the file to be checked; it will automatically be uploaded from your computer to a dedicated server, where it will be scanned using Kaspersky Anti-Virus. Multiple
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Beware Vcodec
Wondering how people get to these bogus security sites and download junk like SpyAxe? Patrick Jordan and Adam Thomas on SunBelt spyware research team have been investigating Vcodec.com. This is a site that has a program called “VCodec v3.05b is new generation multimedia compressor/decompressor which registers into the Windows collection of multimedia drivers…” This is
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It’s a security scam party, and this is one party you don’t want to crash
Patrick and Adam found a bunch more of these “security scam” sites. IPs below, feel free to put these in your block lists. If your home page changed to systemwarning.com or another page (domain) from the list, try next how to. Newly found sites Mattie Muirhead Florence, AL US wm @ needupdate.com 85.255.115.174 dns404.net 85.255.115.130
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SmitRem – free tool for remove desktop hijackers
SmitRem removes big amount Desktop Hijackers. A few examples: Trojan-Spy.HTML.Smitfraud.c malware infection and it’s variants, AntivirusGold, PSGuard Spyware Remover, SpySheriff, Spy Trooper, SpyAxe, and Security Toolbar. These infections make many unwanted changes to a user’s computer. They are also difficult to remove. The effects of each of the above variants varies, in some cases infecting
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New email virus Beagle on the war path
A new Beagle/Bagle variant is making the rounds. It comes in an almost empty email, as a ZIP attachment containing the worm as an EXE. The attachment name, email subject and sole text content of the email all seem to be male or female names. Keep your eyes peeled, especially if your users are reading
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How to remove (uninstall) SpyAxe
I`am read about the problem on a many board, and what i`ve found: You may want to print out or make a copy of these instructions before starting, because you will not be able to connect to the internet during most of this fix. Go to Start > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs
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How to use Panda Online Scanner (Panda ActiveScan)
Panda Online Scanner also known as Panda ActiveScan is a free online antivirus to combat viruses, spyware and other Internet threats. But small comment, you should register at Panda site to use disinfect function. Panda Online Scanner Features: Scans, disinfects and eliminates viruses, worms and Trojans from all system devices, hard disks, compressed files and
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Your spyware weapons: Ad-Aware vs. Spybot
Spyware infestations rank among the top problems both administrators and end users have to grapple with today. In any environment that isn’t locked down against such threats, spyware proliferates and must be removed either by hand or one of many utilities designed to clean an infected system. Because the problem is so widespread, users and
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