Articles in the Virus Attacks Category
Internet Browser, Virus Attacks, Windows Security »
ShareBitDefender today has released an emergency update to shield users against the newly-discovered vulnerability in Internet Explorer versions 6 and 7. Microsoft has detailed the attack scenarios in security advisor #981374, announcing that a patch is being made in order to mitigate the vulnerability.
Users running Internet Explorer versions 6 and 7 can get infected by simply visiting a specially crafted web page that uses highly obfuscated JavaScript code to create a use-after-free error, such as a pointer being accessed after the deletion of an object.
Anatomy of the attack
Initially, …
Google, Internet Browser, Virus Attacks »
ShareIf you want to confirm that your site is free from malware than Google Safe Browsing tool may help you. To use this tool, just append a URL to the end of the following code and put it in address bar and hit enter
http://www.google.com/safebrowsing/diagnostic?site=
For example, to test my site (beingpc), you would enter
http://www.google.com/safebrowsing/diagnostic?site=http://beingpc.com/
Google will then return four sets of security information about that page.
What is the current listing status for beingpc.com?
What happened when Google visited this site?
Has this site acted as an intermediary resulting in further distribution of malware?
Has this …
Virus Attacks, Windows Security »
ShareBitDefender®, an award-winning provider of innovative anti-malware security solutions, today cautioned online daters about the increased security risks associated with looking for love online this year and their unique susceptibility to identity theft and online scams.
While there are many respectable and reliable e-dating services, online daters should be extremely careful when choosing the best service to meet their needs. Before subscribing, users should always search for positive testimonials and Website reviews, as well as the advice of a trustworthy person who has already used the service. BitDefender also advises against …
Featured, Reviews, Virus Attacks »
ShareWell this post is for those kind of people who usually don’t install any antivirus program and also for those who uses antivirus for security. You may have seen that sometime your antivirus could not detect a virus/malware etc. but the other antivirus do that.
So it seems difficult for you to uninstall your favorite antivirus program and install a new one, as two antivirus can not work simultaneously efficiently on a single machine, therefore you can opt for an another alternative that is to check your computer online for viruses. …
How to Recipies, Virus Attacks, Windows Security »
ShareMost of the viruses when attacks your computer they disables Taskmanager, so that you can’t kill the process/program (ie running virus) most of you got stuck when a nasty virus enters your Computer and take away all your happiness. You try hard to find the exe file name of this virus to kill it, but worst it disbales your taskmanager therefore you are not able to know which processs are running.
Do read our previous tutorial on How To: Delete Stored Network Passwords from Windows to Secure Network to improve your …
