Archive for March 4th, 2010

Dr Guard is another nasty rogue security program that is infecting numerous PC's across the interwebs. Dr Guard is made to look like legit security software, but is in fact a nasty PC infection.To prevent detection, Dr Guard will actually request that... »

Antimalware Defender is a phony security program, designed to trick people and rip them off. If your PC is infected with Antimalware Defender, you should remove the parasite immediately.Antimalware Defender is made to look like a legit Windows securit... »

There are a number of new rogues infecting PC's across the globe today. If you become infected with any of the following rogue security programs, be sure to delete them from your machine immediately: XP Guardian 2010, XP Internet Security, Antivirus X... »

Watch out for this rogue security program: XP Internet Security 2010If you become infected with XP Internet Security 2010, do not purchase it, it's a complete scam and will not protect your PC, but will further infect it.If your PC is infected with XP ... »

Today we are providing advance notification to customers that we will be releasing two bulletins this month affecting Windows and Microsoft Office products. Both bulletins are rated Important and address a total of 8 vulnerabilities. We recommend that customers review the Advance Notification webpage and prepare to deploy these bulletins as soon... »

It’s time for your daily dose of “spot the fake program / avoid the fake program”.What is it this time? Well, if you have family members who are into webcams and chatting you might want to point them to this writeup because a new chal... »

“…in that space one can easily indulge in depravity, lies, vulgarity...”Here’s a sort of comment about the Internet that you don’t see much in the news.The Russian government news service RiaNovosti is reporting that Patriarch Kirill of Mosco... »

Right! A site registered in the state of “Taliban.”You’re really going to go to a site with this registration:Nice work SANS.Thanks to Daniel Wesemann at SANS:http://isc.sans.org/diary.html?storyid=8350Tom Kelchner »

The U.S. Census Bureau is warning of phishing and other scams that are using the 2010 Census as bait. Here is the warning from the bureau’s web site:If you are contacted for any of the following reasons -- Do Not Participate. It is NOT the U.S. Censu... »