Threats

3 new Trojans for Symbian operating system

Myantispyware team January 21, 2006 No Comment Trojan

Symantec today has posted 3 new trojans identified that impact your operating system. SymbOS.Sendtool.A – The Trojan horse drops a hacktool that can be used to send malicious programs, such as variants of the SymbOS.PBStealer family of Trojans, to other mobile devices via Bluetooth. SymbOS.Pbstealer.D – The Trojan sends the user’s contact information database, Notepad,

Read more »
Raze Spyware installs keylogger

Myantispyware team January 21, 2006 No Comment Rogue Anti Spyware

Sunbelt team has been observing Raze Spyware being silently installed without user consent through various exploits. Raze Spyware is already a long time member of Eric Howes Rouge Anti-Spyware products list. Dubious installation methods are a common practice for these Rogue Anti-Spyware applications. To make matters worse, we have also found a fake keylogger being

Read more »
Pest Trap – new rogue anti spyware

Myantispyware team January 19, 2006 9 Comments Rogue Anti Spyware

Pest Trap is a variant of the infamous SpySheriff, downloadable from pesttrap(dot)com SpySheriff is one of these nasty rogue antispyare applications, was one of the top 10 rogue anti-spyware apps of 2005, coming in at number 2. PestTrap was found being advertised on a new fake security center web page, uptodatesecurity.com . I don’t recommend

Read more »
Attention: new email virus

Myantispyware team January 18, 2006 No Comment Virus

F-secure has information on a fairly aggressive new email virus. Their name for it is VB.bi although it’s aliases are…. W32.Blackmal.E@mm, WORM_GREW.A, W32/Nyxem-D, Email-Worm.Win32.VB.bi depending on which AV vendor you check with. It’s a worm as well, in that it tries to spread through remote shares. It attempts to disable antivirus software as well. Here

Read more »
WMF exploit and Phishing

Myantispyware team January 16, 2006 No Comment Exploits & Vulnerabilities, Identity Theft

F-secure labs have found a phishing scam exploiting this vulnerability. This scam works by sending out emails, urging customers of the global HSBC bank to visit a site called www[dot]jhsbc[dot]com. This domain, naturally, has nothing to with the real bank but it sounds close enough. The site is running on a owned home computer somewhere

Read more »
HOSTS file hijacking and bank password stealing

Myantispyware team January 13, 2006 No Comment Browser Hijacking

HOSTS file hijacking combined with bank password stealing trojans is one of the more egregious spyware tricks currently being seen. Here’s the scenario. A user is infected with a trojan and other malware that, among other things, changes the HOSTS file so that websites commonly used for online banking are redirected to the spyware pusher/thief’s

Read more »
How to remove SpywareStrike

Myantispyware team January 8, 2006 No Comment Rogue Anti Spyware, Tips, Tutorials - HowTo

SpywareStrike is a program that displays an icon in the system tray. This icons shows a balloon, which says that your computer is infected with dangerous spyware parasites and asks the user to download and install an antispyware program, which actually is SpywareStrike. Once the user clicks on such balloon, the trojan opens the official

Read more »
New IM Worm Targets AIM Users to Deliver Adware Payload

Myantispyware team January 7, 2006 No Comment Worms

The new worm targets PC hosts infected with lockx.exe or palsp.exe and utilizes IRC enabled malware to connect the host to a server for further infection through a series of commands. One of the commands has the ability to control the AIM client on the infected host and send a message containing links to the

Read more »
More fake security sites

Myantispyware team January 7, 2006 No Comment Rogue Anti Spyware

dnserror404(dot)com todaywarnings(dot)com updatesystempage(dot)com yoursecuritysystem(dot)com Pages are advertising several anti-spyware programs, all on the Rogue/Suspect Anti-Spyware list. Don`t install these programs. More here and here

Read more »
New rogue anti-spyware – SpywareStrike

Myantispyware team January 6, 2006 No Comment Rogue Anti Spyware, Tips

It is downloaded with spyware just like its twin SpyAxe. The SpywareStrike website is identical to the SpyAxe site except for the name. The domain registration information looks familiar, too. Domain Name: SPYWARESTRIKE.COM Registrant: Keramitsu LLC David Alan Taylor 321th Melburn Street Seattle Washington,98107 US Tel. +207.9545521 Like the SpyAxe.com registration information, this looks bogus.

Read more »

Previous
1
2
…
1,761
1,762
1,763
1,764
1,765
Next

3 new Trojans for Symbian operating system

Raze Spyware installs keylogger

Pest Trap – new rogue anti spyware

Attention: new email virus

WMF exploit and Phishing

HOSTS file hijacking and bank password stealing

How to remove SpywareStrike

New IM Worm Targets AIM Users to Deliver Adware Payload

More fake security sites

New rogue anti-spyware – SpywareStrike

New Guides

Clipboard Sync Beta extension (Virus removal guide)

Install the extension for Chrome to protect your privacy SCAM (Virus removal guide)

How to uninstall PreviewInteractive app/extension from Mac (Virus removal guide)

Bestfaustcaptcha.top pop-up scam (Virus removal guide)

How to remove Rockstorageplace.com redirect (Virus removal guide)

Follow Us

Search

Useful Guides

AdwCleaner – Review, How to use, Comments

Chrome Managed by your organization malware removal guide

How to remove pop-up ads [Chrome, Firefox, IE, Opera, Edge]

Best Free Malware Removal Tools 2020

Recent Posts

Vulnerability in F-Secure products

Raze Spyware installs keylogger

Pest Trap – new rogue anti spyware

Attention: new email virus

StartupList version 2

MYANTISPYWARE.COM

NEED A HELP ?

Links