Archive for August, 2009

SafetyCenter is a phony security software designed to scam people. SafetyCenter is made to look like a legitimate security suite with a number of security tools including a firewall, spyware scanner, registry cleaner, web browsing tools and more. The... »

SaveDefense is a rogue antispyware, or a fake security software. SaveDefense is a complete scam, designed to rip people off.SaveDefense usually uses Trojan's to infect PC's. Once SaveDefense infects a computer it will display system scan results that... »

Watching kids growing up shows you some sobering stuff about learning. Probably the foremost one is that you usually have to get hurt before you REALLY learn.There were two high-profile news stories in the last few days that emphasized some computer se... »

Microsoft updates this week will contain code to check for pirated versions of Office XP, Office 2003 and Office 2007. It’s the next phase of the “Office Genuine Advantage” (OGA) program which will throw up a nag screen that says “This copy of ... »

Internet users might be getting more security savvy and are getting better at identifying phishing emails.Phishing spam is down significantly, according to two recent reports, one by Russian anti-virus company Kaspersky and the other by IBM’s Interne... »

SaveSoldier is a phony security software made to look like legitimate antispyware software. This type of corrupt software is called rogue antispyware software, and is a potentially very dangerous PC infection. SaveSoldier is a clone of SaveKeep and Tr... »

TrustNinja is a fake security software, or a rogue antispyware. TrustNinja is a clone of KeepSave, another fake security software.TrustNinja can infect a PC with the help of Trojans, shady websites advertising misleading spyware scanners or directly f... »

SaveKeep is a fake security software designed to rip people off. SaveKeep is a type of computer infection known as a rogue antispyware software. If SaveKeep is installed on your PC, you should remove it immediately.When your PC is infected with SaveK... »

Total Security 2009 is a corrupt software, a complete scam designed to frighten you and rip you off. Total Security 2009 is a rogue antispyware software, a fake PC security software. If your PC is infected with Total Security 2009, you should remove ... »

Zango adware has been out of sight for a while. It’s back with a new twist: using a fake codec to install its pain-in-the-butt software. The lure for the codec: an alleged porn video viewer.Here’s researcher Patrick Jordan’s narrative:“Any site... »