Microsoft Safety Scanner: Free Virus Scanner and Remover Software for Windows PC
One of the most annoying tasks I suffer is cleaning very well hidden Trojans that infected the computers at the office and at my own computer shop. I’m very much irritated that all current anti-virus and malware protection programs in the market right now, except for Norton Internet Security 2012, are helpless against system-masqueraded Trojans. So instead of wasting hours trying to eradicate nasty camouflaged Trojans, I usually prefer to just reformat the hard drive because it’s quicker and less-frustrating to do so.
Microsoft is giving away for free one very good anti-virus scanner called the Microsoft Safety Scanner for Windows PC owners.
BlackBerry Phones Infected with Zeus Trojan Virus; Infection Becoming Widespread
TrendMicro, one of the world’s leading security firms, has published a warning to BlackBerry phone owners. Their security experts have detected a new variant of the notorious Zeus Trojan virus is stealthily targeting BlackBerry OS devices. This new variant is called BBOS_ZITMO.B and infects BlackBerry phones like Blackberry Style 9670, Blackberry Bold 9780, etc. by often disguising itself as a legitimate BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) software update.
BlackBerry phones users are encouraged to install an anti-virus program that can detect variants of the Zeus Trojan.
Download ESET Cybersecurity for Mac OS X Snow Leopard (Free Trial Edition)
If you’ve read our article on Ultra Defragger Malware, then this is one good follow up material. ESET, the maker of popular PC antivirus program NOD 32 has announced the release of their ESET Cybersecurity for Mac products. NOD32 is one of the world’s best antivirus solution for Windows machines but recognizing the fast rise of Mac OS X users around the globe, ESET wants to keep pricey Apple computers safe too.
Just because you have a Macintosh computer, don't ever think you are immune to viruses and other malicious code. Get the free ESET Cybersecurity for your Mac for better security.
Ultra Defragger Malware: Rogue Anti-Spyware Software
Ultra Defragger is a malware! It is disguised as anti-spyware software. Ultra Defragger Malware is often mistaken as the legit open source defragmentation tool for the Windows Platform called UltraDefrag.
False threat results scanned by the fake anti-spyware called Ultra Defragger, a malware.
“Hayden Kho” Trojan on the Loose | Trend Micro Reports
Hackers are posting download links to the recent Hayden Kho video scandals and making rounds on the net Trend Micro reported last Tuesday. Trend Micro detected the trojan files TROJ_DLOAD.TID and its payload, TROJ_COGNAC.J, hidden in at least two US government websites. This allegedly is the Hayden Kho Virus or Trojan, however you want to classify it. In fact these days, there is a common notion that the two terms “virus” and “trojan” are the same since both are products of malicious codes and programming. Regardless of how you view it, the Hayden Kho Trojan is a real threat everybody must be aware of.
Trend Micro Detects Hayden Kho Trojan or Virus
Free SuperAntiSpyware Professional Edition License
Our article on Home Antivirus 2010 Removal Method earned us a “Thank you” email from Mike Duncan, Director of Business Development at SUPERAntiSpyware. This software is something we love (not because we got it for free) and would like to recommend to all those who are seeking the best spyware/malware protection for their PC’s. Read more
itunesminiplayer.dll failed to register Error: How to Fix
We experienced the error “itunesminiplayer.dll failed to register” in iTunes and we were wondering if others were having the same problem. itunesminiplayer.dll failed to register problem must be caused by an incompatibility with another installed software (like a CD Burning utility maybe) and though there is no official fix to this, try what we did (which worked) – uninstall iTunes, restart your PC and re-install iTunes.
iTunes Trojan Horse Small.Bog: iTunes Virus Alert
AVG today has a truly alarming alert for iTunes users – a virus. An iTunes virus is very unlikely to exist. iTunes installations are secure and are free of viruses or spywares. iTunes is one legit app that doesn’t need to include malicious codes like the so-called “trojan horse small.bog“. Read more
Home Computer Protection: Download Free Norton Antivirus 2010
If you’d like to give extra protection for your home PC, become one of the Beta testers of Norton Antivirus 2010. This home antivirus 2010 version of Norton Antivirus software is free to download. All you have to do is fill out a short online form and the download link will be given to you. System requirements of Norton AV Beta are relatively low, FYI: Read more
Fix Win32/Amalum.zzpdb Virus: Removal and Detection
If you have been infected with Win32/Amalum.zzpdb virus and other variants (amalum.zznra, amalum.zzoiz, amalum.zzoaf), then read this. The Amalum virus (more popularly known these days as Win32/Amalum.zzpdb) is a false positive detection result by CA Antivirus software. Many users of CA Antivirus find this annoying because it has created an unnecessary problem.