Anti-Spam/Virus
The Stuxnet Sting – A SCADA System worm
Stuxnet is a computer worm first discovered in 2010. It is notable because it is the … Stuxnet includes the capability to reprogram the programmable logic In terms of numbers of attacks, the most reports are coming from the US, Indonesia, India, and Iran. When you factor in the number of MMPC monitored machines along [...]
Spam level *declines*… to 97 percent of all email
If you think you’re getting a lot of spam these days, well, that’s because you are. In Microsoft’s latest biannual report on the state of computer security, the company says that in the second half of 2008, a full 97.3 percent of email traffic was unwanted spam (or malicious email like phishing attacks and outright [...]
what the easiest way is to determine whether computer has been infected with the Conficker worm
Many readers have been wondering what the easiest way is to determine whether their computer has been infected with the Conficker worm. This Conficker Eye Chart — and that recommendation still holds — but now I want to respond to further questions about how it works. Here’s how it works, in brief: Visit the web [...]
A Brief List of Trojans Attacking Port Numbers
These are the ports and names of Trojans that attacks through them. Port Trojan 2 Death 21 Blade Runner;Back Construction; Doly Trojan;Fore; FTP Bmail;FTP Trojan;WebEx; Senna Spy FTP Server;Larva; MBT;Invisible FTP;WinCrash 23 Tiny Telnet Server;Truva Atl 25 Aji;Antigen; EmailPasswordSen der;Gip;Kuang2; MagicHorse; Moscowmail; erminator;Stealth 31 Master Paradise;Hackers Paradise;Agent31 41 DeepThroat 48 DRAT 79 Firehotcker 80 BackEnd;Executor; [...]
Conficker Worm: Help Protect Windows from Conficker.doc
This information provided IT Pro customers the information they need to help protect their systems from the Conficker Worm, or to recover systems that have been infected. If you are a consumer, please visit Protect Yourself from the Conficker Computer Worm. About Conficker On October 23, 2008, Microsoft released a critical security update, MS08-067, to [...]
DHS Releases Conficker/Downadup Computer Worm Detection Tool
Release Date: March 30, 2009 For Immediate Release Office of the Press Secretary Contact: 202-282-8010 The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced today the release of a DHS-developed detection tool that can be used by the federal government, commercial vendors, state and local governments, and critical infrastructure owners and operators to scan their networks [...]
Get Avira Antivirus Premium for Free for 180 Days!
Avira Antivir anti-virus software has always been a very popular and effiicent anti-virus in recent years. Even in ourcomparative study to find out the best anti-virus software for Windows, it came out at the top. So here is a mouth watering deal for you. Avira Antivir Premium, which usually costs a good lot of bucks, is actually free for 180 days! In a promotional offer they are keeping it for free for six months
How to Recover your hacked Yahoo! account
Just imagine your yahoo account hacked from under your nose. All your personal mails, confidential files, pictures, membership access, and contacts being accessed by a disguised criminal. To your utter surprise it may happen that your zip code has been changed and deleted. Even your alternate email has been changed so there are no chances to reset your password. You are at complete loss.
Backdoor.Win32.Small.x
Backdoor.Win32.Small.x (Kaspersky Lab) is also known as: Backdoor.Small.x (Kaspersky Lab), Backdoor.Trojan (Symantec),  BackDoor.Tiny.1087 (Doctor Web),  Backdoor:Win32/Small.X (RAV),  TROJ_SMALL.BB (Trend Micro),  BDS/Small.X (H+BEDV),  Win32:Trojano-104 (ALWIL),  BackDoor.Small.BV (Grisoft),  Backdoor.Small.X (SOFTWIN),  Backdoor Program (Panda),  Win32/Small.X (Eset) Description added Oct 20 2008 Behavior Backdoor Technical details Payload Removal instructions Technical details This Trojan provides a remote malicious user with access to the victim machine. It is a Windows PE EXE file. It [...]
Trojan-PSW.Win32.OnLineGames.sxa
Technical details This malicious program is a Trojan. It is a Windows PE EXE file. It is 118103 bytes in size. Installation The Trojan copies its executable file to the Windows system directory: %System%\kavo.exe In order to ensure that the Trojan is launched automatically each time the system is restarted, the Trojan registers its executable [...]
Trojan-Downloader.JS.Small.fi
Technical details This Trojan downloads other files via the Internet and launches them for execution on the victim machine. The program is an HTML page which contains Java Script scenarios. It is 1432 bytes in size. Payload The Trojan downloads a file from the URL shown below by exploiting a vulnerability (CVE-2006-1359) in the processing [...]
How to take ClamWin Free Antivirus with you on a USB pen drive, CD or DVD
Looking for free Open Source Antivirus for Windows? Download ClamWin Free Antivirusand get free virus scanning and free virus definition updates.ClamWin is a Free Antivirus program for Microsoft Windows 98/Me/2000/XP/2003 and Vista. Anti-virus software tends to be big and bloated, use plenty of RAM and system resources, and generally clog up your system. Worse is that increasingly, anti-virus makers make it difficult to buy [...]