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Trojan targets Spanish-speaking bank customers

Myantispyware team December 30, 2005 No Comment Trojan

Utilising a new fusion of spyware and phishing techniques, a recently discovered Trojan is threatening Spanish-speaking bank customers. Nabload.U, which distributes using MSN Messenger, has made a target of online bank users in traditionally Spanish-speaking countries. Both technical and social engineering techniques have been used to get PC users to download the Trojan. Once it

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New exploit blows by fully patched Windows XP systems

Myantispyware team December 28, 2005 No Comment Exploits & Vulnerabilities, Trojan

SecurityFocus just posted a bulletin on it. Microsoft Windows WMF graphics rendering engine is affected by a remote code execution vulnerability. The problem presents itself when a user views a malicious WMF formatted file, triggering the vulnerability when the engine attempts to parse the file. The issue may be exploited remotely or by a local

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Fake MS Messenger 8 beta

Myantispyware team December 28, 2005 No Comment Virus

F-Secure is warning about ads for a “leaked version” of Windows Messenger 8 beta. There is no public beta of this and it is a virus. If you download and run BETA8WEBINSTALL.EXE, you won’t get a new chat client. Instead, your existing MSN Messenger will start to send download links to everyone in your contact

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How to remove Winhound

Myantispyware team December 26, 2005 No Comment Malware removal, Rogue Anti Spyware, Tips, Tutorials - HowTo

Winhound is a anti-spyware/antivirus program that is know to issue fake alerts on your computer in order to manipulate you into buying its full commercial version. If you are infected with this program you may receive virus alerts in your task bar that appear to be from Microsoft Security Center stating that you are infected

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Santa Claus leaves you a Trojan for Christmas

Myantispyware team December 23, 2005 No Comment Trojan

– A new Trojan, MerryX.A, reaches victims in an email with the subject “MERRY CHRISTMAS!”, and hides behind an animation with Santa Claus and Christmas music – This Trojan joins the list of malware species that take advantage of the massive sending of Christmas cards via email to enter users’ computers PandaLabs reports the appearance

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Adware in exchange for videos and music in P2P

Myantispyware team December 23, 2005 No Comment Malware removal, Trojan

PandaLabs has detected a series of files being circulated across the Internet that supposedly contain music and videos, but also contain a poisonous gift: in order to get the videos and music, users must install adware. The excuse used is that a license is needed in order to play the files, which involves agreeing to

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Santa IM Worm

Myantispyware team December 23, 2005 No Comment Worms

A new worm posing as a come-on to a Santa Claus site is traveling across all the major instant messaging networks, a security firm warned Tuesday, and when recipients visit the bogus site, they’re infected with a file hidden from sight by a rootkit. IMlogic said that the worm, dubbed “M.GiftCom.All,” is circulating on the

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How to remove Needupdate (securityerrors) hijacker (uninstall)

Myantispyware team December 20, 2005 5 Comments Browser Hijacking, Tips, Tutorials - HowTo

Also you can try the tutorial, if you have got redirect to these domains: dns404.net, needupdate.com, yoursystemupdate.com, systemwarning.com, warningmessage.com, syserrors.com, notfound404.com, updateyoursystem.com, securityerrors.com, hdnsservidce.com, downldboost.com You should to download some programs to aide in our fix :Do Not Run Them now 1. Download smitRem.exe and save to your desktop. Double- click it to extract it

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Top 10 rogue anti-spyware

Myantispyware team December 19, 2005 1 Comment Rogue Anti Spyware, Tips

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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Beware Vcodec

Myantispyware team December 17, 2005 1 Comment Trojan, Virus

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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