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  1. Jan

    Adobe products most targeted by malware

    Adobe products the number one target for malware Adobe products are currently the primary target for hackers and virus writers worldwide. According to Kaspersky Lab, Adobe Acrobat and Acrobat Reader have become the primary vehicle for malware, due to their prevalence and multi-platform...
  2. D

    Win32.virut NBL HELP!!!!

    Two days ago i got a virut on my PC.... ive been trying EVERYTHING to get it off but im sure it is just impossible, you name it, ive done it and really its just pissing me off that every single EXE on my PC is infected, i read that the best way (and maybe the only way) to get rid of it is to...
  3. R

    Email clients not logging in, and cancelling password box

    Hi all, A friend of my moms is having problems with her email. She uses the incredimail client to open her absamail and recently its been acting up. What it does is it asks you for the email and password, the email already fille in the password blank, when you make an attempt to interact...
  4. A

    Virus going nuts uploading data?

    My Telkom ADSL at the new place I'm staying at is running pretty hot - check it out: Monday 01/02/10: Uploaded 397.4663 MB Downloaded 77.1329 MB Combined Total 474.5992 MB As you can see the uploads are unusually high, especially as I've just been browsing the net - nothing...
  5. P

    Internet explorer/ google chrome opening up at 30min intervals randomly...

    Well as is said in the title my internet explorer or google chrome opens up randomly with either a investing website or a porn website, i can not find a process for it or anything it just appears. I have 2 pc's doing exactly the same thing, the one pc is vista the other is xp and the xp one...
  6. J

    Daily uploading taking place on Afrihost ADSL Connection (Between 400 and 700 megs!)

    Hi Not sure if anyone can assist. I’ve noticed that my bandwidth on my Afrihost account was finishing quicker then usual. On checking the data logs on the Afrihost website, i noticed that there was daily uploading taking place on my account of between 400 megs and 700 megs. My first thought...
  7. D

    Zinblog (Virus). Registry settings.

    I removed a few viruses from a friend's PC. I need help with some stuff: One of the virusses changed the PC registry settings. I am unable to access the "run" command, I can't change the Internet explorer home page from zinblog.com and I get errors on all websites running scripts. Could...
  8. mercurial

    Computer virus victims framed for child porn

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  9. LazyLion

    Anti-Virus test shows none of them are really that great!

    http://av-comparatives.org/comparativesreviews/removal-tests Test Results (PDF) The short and nitty gritty of it is this... I've started using Microsoft Security Essentials on my Windows 7 computers now that Kaspersky 2009 no longer works. MSE is a good product, low memory footprint...
  10. D

    Virut

    I've run into the beast and I'm at my wits end...formatting seems the only option :eek: Has anyone beaten it? I'm not interested in Google results, I've tried them all. If you have conquered this tartar, please let me know how you did it :o
  11. G

    Avast - Dissapoints

    I though I was "safe" with Avast - admittedly all values set to default...like I presume most run it? I had AVG before and un-installed it i favour of Avast a while ago...Today I could not access the internet...set Avast to high sensitivity for everything and did a scan - squeeky clean it...
  12. mercurial

    Computer Virus Strikes FBI, U.S. Marshals Service

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  13. mercurial

    Conficker Worm Finally Begins Attacking PCs

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  14. D

    Svchost.exe Infected

    Hi guys, I know that svchost.exe is a very important windows system file that cannot be removed. And if that file is to be infected with a virus it can't be cleaned, moved or deleted. Is there any alternative way that I can clean this file or get a fix? Help will be greatly appreciated.
  15. P

    Kaspersky Has Stopped Working

    I'm scared! This morning when I switched on my computer it said Kaspersky Internet Security has stopped working (Vista)! Now everytime it starts it says this! What can I do?
  16. E

    An Analysis of Conficker's Logic and Rendezvous Points

    http://mtc.sri.com/Conficker/ A very good read :D:D:D
  17. mercurial

    Computer Virus 'Time Bomb' Could Go Off April 1

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  18. T

    'Tigger' Trojan Keeps Security Researchers Hopping...

    More here... http://www.darkreading.com/security/attacks/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=215800583 Sounds like a nasty virus :eek::eek:
  19. LazyLion

    Don't be a victim of Sinowal, the super-Trojan

    https://windowssecrets.com/2008/11/20/03-Dont-be-a-victim-of-Sinowal-the-super-Trojan :eek:
  20. T

    Image File Execution Options

    Had a laptop with plenty of viruses today and had some annoying problems which I managed to solve after reading this article my one problem was I could not open cmd.exe (By using run command, by shortcut or opening it from system32) none of them worked, found that the virus had changed the...
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