At the Black Hat security conference today, Microsoft championed a new approach to addressing security issues. The new emphasis is on collaboration between software vendors and security researchers to ensure that customers a…

Much has been made of a recent Facebook “leak” which allegedly disclosed information on over 100 million Facebook users. What some reports have failed to highlight, however, is that the information was already public to begin wit…

The name of Net Protector AntiVirus 2010 may sound like it’s some kind of security tool, but the title is not enough for this kind of job. Unfortunately, Net Protector Anti Virus 2010 is also able to imitate various security notifications. It loa…

The name of Net Protector AntiVirus 2010 may sound like it’s some kind of security tool, but the title is not enough for this kind of job. Unfortunately, Net Protector Anti Virus 2010 is also able to imitate various security notifications. It loa…

Antivar Solution Pro Descriptions:
Antivar Solution Pro or AntivarSolutionPro, is a clone of the fake security program called Antivir Solution Pro. Both of these applications were created by hackers for the purpose of misleading computer users into pur…

Net Protector AntiVirus 2010 is a rogue anti-malware program that may give false or exaggerated reports of threats on your computer. The misleading program has to be manually installed. Once installed, it will state that your computer is infected. It …

TROJ_DROPPER.QRX (or Exploit.Win32.CVE-2009) is designed to infiltrate your computer and open a conduit by which large amounts of adware and spyware can be piped to your system. TROJ_DROPPER.QRX opens up a large security hole on your computer and is a …

TROJ_ZBOT.BXW is a malicious trojan horse or bot that may represent a high security risk for the compromised system or its network environment. TROJ_ZBOT.BXW creates a startup registry entry and may display annoying fake alerts of malware payloads in o…

Worm.Win32.Vobfus is a malicious computer worm that can propagate via removal USB drives, file-sharing networks and other network shared resources. Worm.Win32.Vobfus will inject a malicious code on explorer.exe to run itself on the compromised PC syst…

PE_SALITY.LNK-O is a malicious file infector that may be downloaded from remote sites by other malware. PE_SALITY.LNK-O may be dropped by other malware or downloaded unknowingly by a user when visiting malicious websites. PE_SALITY.LNK-O poses a threat…