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  1. J

    Windows XP Internet connection, antivirus not working after removing trojan

    Hello Everyone, Just a little bit ago i did a routine virus scan on my windows 7 Partition on my pc. I used avast!!, malwarebytes antimalware and superantispyware. Super antispyware detected an infection known as trojan.agent/gen-sirefef on my xp partition and the infection was sucessfully...
  2. D

    Windows 7 Resolving Startup Error from Deleted Malware DLL File in Windows

    Hi Everyone, My computer was recently infected with malware, which I got rid of with Malwarebytes, but I have this lingering irritating error message from windows everytime I start the computer. A printscreen of the error message is attached, but essentially the error message states that there...
  3. Drew

    Busted!! Yea!!

    YEA!!!! Finally!! Damn, am I ever happy to see this!! Link Removed And this one: Link Removed I have had customers/clients that I had to deal w/ their machines which, had been infected by this woman's nasty garbage!! I recognise the BS names of the BS software. Her crap was so bad that...
  4. S

    Windows 7 win 7 all search engines are redirected. (virus?)

    Win 7 IE 9 using google or any other search engine (Yahoo, etc) the search does bring up links for the web sites requested. However clicking any link redirects the request to a page "Get hot link.com" or a job search page. I have run the MS Malware removal tool, McAfee, IObit Malware fighter pro...
  5. WolfgangDS

    Windows 7 Nothing shows up at login screen

    Running Windows 7 Ultimate N x86 on a Dell Inspiron 6400 I used MSConfig to set the computer to boot into Safe Mode - Minimal Services. I did nothing else. That's the only thing I did. Now when it gets to the login screen, nothing shows up. Just the cursor, the Ease of Access button, and...
  6. H

    Windows 7 Windows Firewall won't work + MsConfig Screen Quickly Pops Up During Start Up...

    Hey guys, today I inherited a bad trojan that infected my windows and caused it to restart after one minute and also disabled my windows firewall indefinitely. I ran numerous malware and anti virus programs and cleaned out all the trojans and infections I could find, and the computer finally now...
  7. News

    Windows Vista Windows exploits: Data finds Windows Vista infections outpace Windows XP

    When Microsoft issued version 12 of its Security Intelligence Report (.pdf) last month, its marketing machine had one message it wanted journalists to communicate to businesses: Conficker worm infections are a serious concern. The messaging about Conficker was extremely strong. Prior to a...
  8. Drew

    Windows 7 Mac attack: Flashback Trojan infects thousands of Macs

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  9. Drew

    Mac attack: Flashback Trojan infects thousands of Macs

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  10. Trouble

    Windows 7 New take on an old Boot Sector Virus

    Was just reading this article concerning a new version of Ransomware that seems to be emerging. Seems to prompt with a message, that your system is locked and if you pay, they'll send you some code to unlock it. Malware blocks booting - The H Security: News and Features Seems like the /fixmbr...
  11. Drew

    Windows 8 Red Alerta - Warning!

    Please Be Advised: There are ads on TV for things to diagnose & fix computer woes. They spew a plethora of rubbish, say they will cure everything under the sun, all the many problems & infections everyone must, already, have (whether they know it or not), that they will speed up your slow...
  12. Drew

    Windows 7 Security - Paramount importance!

    As an IT Consultnat /Tech, computer & internet security is of paramount importance to me. Without security, a computer (or network of computers) can (& probably will) become infected, and spread infection to others, whether the user knows their machine is affected OR NOT! This is not...
  13. C

    Windows 7 Double Click Cookie!!!!

    Hey guys, My computer is infected with the double click cookie (virus). I have tried every software to try and remove it and I have followed instructions to go into my registry and try to fix it, but it is still double clicking when I click once. I hope someone here has a solution to this...
  14. J

    Windows 7 i think i have a infection

    as the tittle says. i think i have an infection. recently i started with a lil wierd thing. i play this game called combat arms. before i could play without lag. now i get this tiny lag spike very tiny about every 20 seconds or more. i have checked my computer with diff. antivirus and nothing...
  15. B

    Windows 7 HELP!!! Cannot open ANY exe files. Been Hijacked

    I recently was perusing some unsavory websites (I'm sure you can guess) today and all of a sudden I got these messages which I started to ignore. Then it said that my flash player could not be run, or something like that. The main thing was that something has hijacked my computer, preventing me...
  16. News

    A look back at 2011’s security landscape

    Hi everyone – Mike Reavey here. Today, we’re releasing our December set of security updates. As we do every month, we're providing a heads-up on what’s coming in this month’s release as well as offering links to more information so you can plan your deployment. However...
  17. Drew

    Windows 7 The Limitations of Norton Antivirus: Why Additional Malware Protection is Essential

    How many times I have heard a client say, "I dunno how that happened, I had Norton". I do know that to many reading this I am singing to the choir but, just as point of interest... Today I worked on 2 computers for a client. Both had Norton; it was removed & MSE installed. Malwarebytes was...
  18. S

    Windows 7 Troubleshooting Persistent Trojan Virus After USB Infection on New Computer

    So my fiance plugged in a USB drive with music from limewire..security essentials popped up with a Trojan downloader...I hit fix, then said it was OK. I turned it on this morning and it popped up again. So I'm running a full scan, but what do you think? What should I do to get rid of this. It...
  19. S

    Windows 7 Is Conficker Back,If yes then what is its Cure And Prevention's

    I heard about news that Conficker busted 12 million pc if yes then plz tell me the cure and prevention from this worm
  20. News

    Microsoft Security Advisory (2506014): Update for the Windows Operating System Loader - Version: 1.0

    Revision Note: V1.0 (April 12, 2011): Advisory published. Summary: Microsoft is announcing the availability of an update to winload.exe to address an issue in driver signing enforcement. While this is not an issue that would require a security update, this update addresses a method by...
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