antimalware

  1. Hermitkrab

    Malwarebytes Free and Superantispyware Free

    I have both programs on my computer and wonder that since they appear to do the same thing, is it redundant to have both? Thanks in advance.
  2. F

    Windows 7 running multiple anti-malware programs like spyhunter4, 360 total security, and tweakbit pc suite 9

    I don't know if these programs cancel each other out or what. But I have used the different ones to get rid of different issues the other two didn't seem to catch. Can anyone tell me if this is going to cause more havoc than it's worth?
  3. mdeal3

    Windows 10 Funnysearching browser hijacker (Chrome)

    After installing another piece of software, I accidentally installed a bunch of adware as well. I was able to remove almost everything permanently except for the Funnysearching browser hijacker. My anti-malware programs (Kaspersky Virus Removal Tool, Malwarebytes, and Avast!) say that they...
  4. MikeHawthorne

    Windows 10 New Malwarebytes, improved.

    Hi There is a new version of Malwarebytes that it a big improvement over the old version. The thing that I really appreciate it that it's much, much faster scanning then the old version. I'd guess 4 times as fast. Malwarebytes Anti-Malware - Protects You When Antivirus Can't - Protect Your PC...
  5. Jimbo22

    Malwarebytes buys AdwCleaner

    Yes........ Malwarebytes Acquires AdwCleaner Malwarebytes acquires anti-adware startup with 200 million downloads to further campaign against potentially unwanted programs (PUPs) Link Removed SANTA CLARA, Calif. – October 19, 2016 – Malwarebytes™, the leading advanced malware prevention...
  6. SirBungly

    Windows 10 Multiple Issues with Windows Firewall

    So my Windows Firewall has been playing up recently. I have no other firewalls on my PC and just use Windows Defender and Malwarebytes for antivirus. A few months ago the firewall started requesting access for any application that wanted to connect to the internet every time I opened the...
  7. G

    Windows 10 Windows 10 freaking out

    I have a number or problems with Windows 10. I just did the upgrade from Windows 7. 1. The login screen freezing up. I got this to work by luck. You have 5 to 10 seconds to going into msconfig to put into safe mode. In safe mode I run my anti rook kit software and found 1 root kit virus...
  8. News

    Dorkbot Botnet: Overview, Impact, and Solutions for Microsoft Windows Users

    Original release date: December 03, 2015 Systems Affected Microsoft Windows Overview Dorkbot is a botnet used to steal online payment, participate in distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, and deliver other types of malware to victims’ computers. According to Microsoft, the family of...
  9. News

    TA15-286A: Dridex P2P Malware

    Original release date: October 13, 2015 Systems Affected Microsoft Windows Overview Dridex, a peer-to-peer (P2P) bank credential-stealing malware, uses a decentralized network infrastructure of compromised personal computers and web servers to execute command-and-control (C2). The United...
  10. News

    Security in Windows 10

    Today, we’re sharing more on security in Windows 10. Windows 10 has more built-in security protections to help safeguard you against viruses, phishing, and malware, it’s the most secure Windows ever. New features are now delivered through automatic updates, helping you to stay current and your...
  11. T

    Windows 7 Laptop Freezing on Startup

    Hi, I've a Dell XPS L501X laptop running windows 7. My laptop freezes every time on startup and the only way to stop it from freezing is to go into windows mobility centre right as you get to the desktop and turn wireless off. If wireless connectivity is already turned off it starts up fine...
  12. E

    Windows 8 High CPU/disk usage after taking from sleep

    It's a simple problem, but it makes it nearly impossible to take notes in class on my laptop. Every time I open my laptop and it wakes from sleep mode, there are a few processes that will spend the first 3-5 minutes hogging the CPU and disk like crazy, making everything from Chrome to Word slow...
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    Windows 7 How to Disable Restart Message After Malwarebytes Daily Scan Completion?

    I have configured the latest version of Malwarebytes Antimalware program to make full scan of my pc every day and when the scan finishes, a message appears saying i must restart my pc for the cleaning process to finish. Can i disable this message? If yes then how?
  14. kemical

    Malwarebytes 2.1.4 Update: Key Fixes and Enhancements for Improved Performance

    The anti-malware app Malwarebytes has recently been updated to 2.1.4: ref: Link Removed Download: https://www.malwarebytes.org/
  15. T

    Windows XP Trouble Restoring Windows XP: 'Restoration Incomplete' Error at Restore Point

    When I try to restore to a valid restore point, the final message is 'Restoration Incomplete' 'Your computer cannot be restored to........date/system checkpoint'. I have run various antimalware, but without resolving the problem. My OS is windows XP (home edition) on a Pentium PC.
  16. P

    Windows 8 Should I Keep SUPERAntiSpyware for Tracking Cookies and PUPs or Choose Quarantine Strategy?

    I use Defender with Win 8.1 and MBAM. I also use Spyware Blaster am behind a router. Since I have added SUPERAntiSpyware I find a lot of pups and tracking cookies. MBAM does not have a quick scan any more - it is a 5 minute threat scan. I know I can uncheck tracking cookies and pups from SAS...
  17. kemical

    Windows XP XP support ends today

    Today being the 8th of April 2014 means that Microsoft have finally stopped supporting this amazing operating system. See the link below for more information. Ref: http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/end-support-help
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    Windows 7 Can't download itunes

    Hey, I have tried everything as far as downloading iTunes 11 on windows 7; however, I am still receiving the message " Your current security settings do not allow the file to be downloaded." I have changed my security settings and have enabled both internet downloads and file downloads, I have...
  19. News

    Antimalware Support for Windows XP and the January 2014 Security Bulletin Webcast and Q&A

    Today we’re publishing the Link Removed. We answered 16 questions in total, with the majority of questions focusing on the Dynamics AX bulletin (MS14-004), the update for Microsoft Word (MS14-001) and the re-release of the Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 updates provided through MS13-081...
  20. News

    MS13-034 - Important : Vulnerability in Microsoft Antimalware Client Could Allow Elevation of...

    Severity Rating: Important Revision Note: V1.2 (October 8, 2013): Bulletin revised to announce a detection change in the 2781197 package. This is a detection change only. Customers who have already successfully updated their systems do not need to take any action. Summary: This security update...
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