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How to remove Spyware Sheriff and Antispylab

Myantispyware team May 18, 2006 No Comment Rogue Anti Spyware, Tutorials - HowTo

Spyware Sheriff is an rogue antispyware application that uses Trojans and other malware into tricking or scaring you into purchasing it. If you are infected with this malware, your Internet Explorer home page will be reset to about:blank and display a fake Windows Security Center alert stating that you are possibly infected. When you click

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New rogue antispyware – SpywareSheriff

Myantispyware team May 5, 2006 No Comment Rogue Anti Spyware

SpywareSheriff, a new rogue antispyware application that is starting to infect a lot of users. This particular infection is harder to remove than other variants such as SpywareQuake and SpyFalcon. This is because it uses a lot of random names for the files. It is, though, easy to tell when you are infected with this

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New ransomware found

Myantispyware team May 1, 2006 No Comment Virus

A new piece of ransomware, called Ransom.a by most AV vendors, has been spotted in the wild. Evidence received so far suggests that this Trojan can be found on P2P networks. The malware poses as a Windows Mobile application, despite that description it will only work on Win32. When the user is infected and reboots

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Found new rogue antispyware – Spyware Soft Stop

Myantispyware team April 18, 2006 No Comment Rogue Anti Spyware

Sunbelt blog reported about new rogue antispyware Spyware Soft Stop. If you have the misfortune to run an executable named “sss_bot.exe”, you’ll get presented with a fake (and poorly worded) security message: Warning! Your computer is probably infected. Microsoft Corporation recommends you to check your computer on the spyware presents. Click here to download updates

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Found new fake codec – emcodec

Myantispyware team April 7, 2006 No Comment Trojan

Emcodec is a Trojan horse that drops and executes a copy of Trojan-Zlob-J, a back door Trojan that allows the remote attacker to perform various malicious actions on the compromised computer. The Trojan is an installer for eMediaCodec that is a codec for Windows Media Player. If you can`t uninstall or remove, post to spyware

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How to remove Trojan Vundo

Myantispyware team April 2, 2006 3 Comments Trojan, Tutorials - HowTo

Trojan Vundo also known as VirtuMonde and Adware.VirtuMonde is a very dangerous infection. The trojan uses rootkit-specific techniques designed to hide the software presence in the system (random names, random autorun locations and random CLSIDs). Once running, trojan Vundo will displays popup advertisements and a fake security alerts, offers to install other potentially unwanted software

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New rogue anti spyware Spyware Quake

Myantispyware team March 25, 2006 No Comment Rogue Anti Spyware

Sunbelt blog reported about new rogue Anti-Spyware application Spyware Quake – replacement for Spy Falcon and SpyAxe. Spyware Quake is installed through the infamous VCodec trojan as well as various exploits. WHOIS Information: Domain Name: SPYWAREQUAKE.COM Registrant: SafeSurf LLC Kevin Gerad (Whois Privacy and Spam Prevention by Whois Source) U-12 Gamma Commercial Complex # 47

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Coolwebsearch.info – new site from the Coolwebsearch family

Myantispyware team March 21, 2006 No Comment Browser Hijacking

Sunbelt reported about new CWS site – Coolwebsearch.info. This site is an affiliate of Coolwebsearch.com that installs a toolbar which hijacks the home page without a EULA. Run by our Best Friend Ever, Vadmim Praha Whois Data: Fedorov Vadim Praha CZ hali @ volny.cz Fedorov Vadim Praha CZ sp @ prague-sex.com Fedorov Vadim Prtaha 5

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Fake Windows Sites + WMF Explot + Keyloger = New Botnet

Myantispyware team March 13, 2006 No Comment Exploits & Vulnerabilities, Identity Theft, Worms

Adam Piggott of Proactive Computing received message from Microsoft. The email had a link to a supposed Windows update site, but, in fact, the link went to a site running the WMF exploit. On an unpatched Windows computer, the exploit hits immediately. Social engineering is also at work, urging users to click a link at

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Trojan Horse keylogger steal end-user information for popular online games.

Myantispyware team March 13, 2006 3 Comments Identity Theft, Trojan

Websense® Security Labs™ has received reports of a malicious website, which is hosting a Trojan Horse keylogger. This keylogger is designed to steal end-user information for popular online games. The malicious code’s filename is main_n80.scr and was discovered on a site, which appears to be a fraudulent version of the Nokia Taiwan website. The site

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