July 04, 2009

'Windows' Tag Index

Are Chinese Hackers Attacking Your PC?

MichaelA security expert notes an alarming trend, and provides guidance to protect yourself against it.
Tags: Linux, Windows, security

6/22: Troj/Agent-KGG is Windows Trojan

Troj/Agent-KGG is Windows Trojan.
Tags: Windows, security, spyware, trojan, page

6/19: Troj/DwnLdr-HTJ Sets a Registry Entry

Troj/DwnLdr-HTJ is a Trojan for the Windows platform. When run Troj/DwnLdr-HTJ creates a file \reset5c.dll (detected as Troj/DwnLdr-HTJ) and a registry entry.
Tags: Windows, security, spyware, trojan, page

6/17: Troj/Agent-KEV Set Registry Entries

Troj/Agent-KEV is a Trojan for the Windows platform that sets registry entries.
Tags: Windows, security, spyware, trojan, page

How to Remove Malware (part 2): Booting from a CD

MichaelUsing a boot CD to remove malware is more complicated than simply running anti-malware software yet can be more effective.
Tags: Windows, malware, networking, software

Mac OS Sees More Malware

Although Macs still face far fewer security problems than Windows, the trend line is going in the wrong direction.
Tags: OS X, Windows, e-Mail, malware

Adobe Issues Critical Patch for Reader and Acrobat

It's well worth upgrading your version of Adobe Acrobat and Reader.
Tags: Microsoft, Linux, Windows, Mac, malware

Ten Windows Security Bulletins Delivered

Microsoft calls six of the ten security bulletins critical. All told, 31 vulnerabilities are addressed, including one in the newest Internet Explorer.
Tags: Microsoft, Internet Explorer, Windows, e-Mail, server

6/8: W32/AutoRun-AEO Changes Registries

W32/AutoRun-AEO changes registries on compromised PC's.
Tags: Microsoft, services, Windows, security, software

6/8: W32/BatAuto-C Copies Itself to Several Drives

W32/BatAuto-C will enumerate and copy itself to man of a PC's drives.
Tags: Windows, security, spyware, worm, C++

6/4: Troj/Mdrop-CDA is Windows Trojan

Troj/Mdrop-CDA is a Windows Trojan.
Tags: Windows, security, spyware, trojan

6/2: Mal/Sharbi-B is Windows Malware

Mal/Sharbi-B is Windows malware.
Tags: Windows, malware, security, spyware

6/2: Mal/Nuwar-A is Windows Worm

Mal/Nuwar-A is a worm for the Windows platform.
Tags: Windows, security, spyware, worm

Windows XP Vulnerable to Malware Quicktime

If users click on a booby-trapped Quicktime file and perform a number of other actions, their system could be completely compromised.
Tags: Microsoft, services, Quicktime, Vista, Windows

5/28: Mal/PDFJs-I is Windows Malware

Mal/PDFJs-I is Windows malware.
Tags: Windows, malware, security, spyware

5/28: Troj/Dldr-X is Low Prevalence Windows Trojan

Troj/Dldr-X is a low prevalence Windows trojan.
Tags: Windows, security, spyware, trojan

5/27: Mal/Gampass-D is Windows Malware

Mal/Gampass-D is malware that targets that Windows platform.
Tags: Windows, malware, security, spyware

5/26: Troj/VB-EDL is a Windows Trojan

Troj/VB-EDL is a Windows Trojan.
Tags: Windows, security, spyware, trojan

5/26: Troj/Daonol-C Copies itself to the Root Folder

Members of Troj/Daonol-C typically copy themselves to the Root folder.
Tags: Windows, security, Symantec, Trojans, spyware

5/22: Mal/Behav-329 is Windows Malware

Mal/Behav-329 is malware that affects the Windows platform.
Tags: Windows, malware, security, spyware

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