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Hoster – Hosts File Manager

Myantispyware team February 14, 2006 No Comment Free Software

Hoster is an ultra-groovy Hosts file Manager, Editor and Helper-outter. Below you’ll find a list of Hoster’s functions. Append File – Allows selection of a file to be appended to your current hosts file. Replace File – Allows selection of a file to replace your hosts file. Merge File – Allows selection of a file

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Microsoft Internet Explorer Drag-and-Drop Vulnerability

Myantispyware team February 13, 2006 No Comment Exploits & Vulnerabilities, Tutorials - HowTo

Microsoft Internet Explorer suffers from a vulnerability in its handling of certain drag-and-drop events. As a result, it is possible for a malicious web site to predict and exploit the timing of a drag-and-drop operation such that any drag operation (including using scroll-bars) could potentially lead to the installation of arbitrary files in sensitive locations

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HTML Help Workshop vulnerability – Found New Exploit

Myantispyware team February 13, 2006 No Comment Exploits & Vulnerabilities

Only 5 days after the release of the vulnerability, two exploits are on the street. Both exploits, tested on WINXP SP2, will give the attacker the ability to run code of her or his choosing on the compromised machine. As of this writing, a patch has not been made available, as far as we know.

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New Bagle – W32/Bagle.FM@mm, Email-Worm.Win32.Bagle.fm mass-mailer found

Myantispyware team February 11, 2006 No Comment Trojan, Virus, Worms

F Secure have received a new Bagle mass-mailer. This Bagle mass-mailer first appeared on February 9th, 2006. It spreads in e-mails sometimes pretending to be an antivirus definition file from Symantec. The worm also spreads to shared folders. In addition it drops a trojan downloader. F Secure detect this new mass mailer as W32/Bagle.FM@mm. When

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How to remove SpyFalcon

Myantispyware team February 10, 2006 4 Comments Tutorials - HowTo

SpyFalcon is a rogue anti spyware program that is known to issue fake warnings on your computer in order to manipulate you into buying its full commercial version. If you are infected with this program you may receive warnings in your task bar that appear to be from Microsoft Security Center stating that you are

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Adware SE 08.02.2006 update now available

Myantispyware team February 9, 2006 No Comment Updates

New definitions: ==================== Adware.GAIN.WebSecureAlert Adware.Z-Quest Updated definitions: ==================== Adware.CasinoClient Adware.DollarRevenue +3 Adware.GAIN.Dashbar +2 Adware.SystemProcess BargainBuddy CmdServices +2 CoolWebSearch +3 Cydoor IBIS Toolbar istbar Lop +2 Malware.Psguard.ref Malware.SpywareStrike SpywareNo +3 SurfSidekickBHO Targetsavers VacPro Win32.Trojan.Agent +2 Win32.TrojanSpy.Small WindUpdates Winfixer +4 VX2 +2 ZToolbar Read more and download here.

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Sun Java JRE sandbox bypass vulnerability

Myantispyware team February 8, 2006 No Comment Critical patch, Exploits & Vulnerabilities

Sun has released an alert on 7 vulnerabilities in JRE. These vulnerabilities are related to the use of “reflection” API in JRE. As noted in the alert, there is no workaround, upgrading to the latest version is the only solution. Read How to update Java.

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SpyFalcon – new rogue anti-spyware

Myantispyware team February 8, 2006 No Comment Rogue Anti Spyware

A new rogue anti-spyware application has surfaced as a replacement for SpyAxe/SpywareStrike. Behold: SpyFalcon! Once installed this program will issue fake taskbar alerts, which look like Windows Security alerts, stating that you are infected with various viruses and advising you to click on the icon to remove them. Once you click on the icon Spyfalcon

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Vulnerability in Internet Explorer Could Allow Remote Code Execution

Myantispyware team February 8, 2006 No Comment Exploits & Vulnerabilities

Microsoft is investigating new public reports of a vulnerability in older versions of Microsoft Internet Explorer. Based on our investigation, this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the user’s system in the security context of the logged-on user. The attacker could do this by one or more of the following actions:

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File permissions vulnerability in Adobe Creative Suite 2

Myantispyware team February 7, 2006 No Comment Critical patch, Exploits & Vulnerabilities

The identified vulnerability allows non-privileged users permission to change key program files. This condition presents a risk for shared, multi-user systems. On such systems, a hostile user could take advantage of this condition to replace these program files with malicious or harmful code that could read, write, or destroy sensitive data if subsequently run by

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