Well as many of you know the Conficker virus was programmed to scan all computers connected to the Internet on April 1, 2009 and create a Botnet to infect computers. But some security experts are saying that the Conficker virus could be a prank to alarm computer users or be launched another day to make [...]
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Rogue Virus: Total Defender
Posted by Joel on January 26th, 2009
New rogue virus called Total Defender is circulating over the Internet which is very similar to PC Defender that pretends to be an antivirus software confusing the users to make them buy the real software.
Total Defender Screenshot
This could be very tricky to computer newbies can can fall for this false warning.
The purpose of this rogue [...]
Remove adware and malware with freefixer
Posted by Joel on January 20th, 2009
If your computer is slow blame the traces left by a possible Trojan, ad-ware, Mal-ware, or worm. When these basters enters the computer they duplicate excessive files with-in the same files to hide so it can’t be found.
FreeFixer can help you with the problem, this program will search for large location areas where unwanted programs [...]
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Tags: ad ware, computer, Downloads, malware, trojan, unwanted programs, worm 
No Comments »Get free PC Tools Internet Security License Key
Posted by Joel on January 13th, 2009
Good news for those who doesn’t have a good Anti virus software installed in their computers because PC Tools Internet Security is offering a 1yr license key free for everyone.
PC Tools Internet Security 2009 features are:
PC Tools Internet Security Suite offers powerful anti-spyware, anti-virus, firewall and spam protection in one application.
Detects, removes and blocks all [...]
Computer Virus infecting PC’s
Posted by Joel on November 1st, 2008
Virus:TrojanDownloader:ASX/Wimad.gen!A
Also Known As:
Troj/Wimad-E (Sophos)
Trojan.Wimad (Symantec)
Downloader-UA.h (McAfee)
Summary
TrojanDownloader:ASX/Wimad is a detection for malicious Windows media files that are used in order to encourage users to download and execute arbitrary files on an affected machine. When opened with Windows Media Player, these malicious files open a particular URL in a web browser.
Symptoms
There are no specific symptoms that indicate [...]
Posted in Security Tags: computer, Downloads, mail, Security, trojan, virus, windows, Windows Vista, windows xp, worm, xp No Comments »Troubleshooting/ Boot Process Menu
Posted by Joel on October 27th, 2008
The Windows XP boot process works the same way as the Windows NT and Windows 2000 boot process. Tools to recover Windows 2000 also work on Windows XP, in addition Windows XP has added two tools for solving problems with the boot process: System Restore and Automated System Recovery. The tools to use when [...]
Posted in How to Tags: boot process, computer, hard drive, video, virus, windows, windows xp, worm, xp No Comments »Microsoft Security Bulletin – RPC Vulnerability
Posted by Joel on October 26th, 2008
Microsoft has released an advisory regarding a vulnerability found on the RPC (Remote Procedure Call) which allows easy execution of codes for any hacker. Below is an excerpt of Microsoft website.
“The vulnerability could allow remote code execution if an affected system received a specially crafted RPC request. On Microsoft Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows [...]
