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  1. Windows 7 New Morto Worm Exploits RDP Vulnerabilities to Infect Windows Systems

    Looks like a brand new Worm called Morto is using RDP (Remote Desktop Protocol) and port 3389 (default listening port) as an attack vector to infect some machines and subsequently using some type of brute force password guessing mechanism to further compromise these computers. A good reason why...
  2. Windows 7 Counterfeit Windows XP Breeding Malware

    Counterfeit Windows XP Breeding Malware -- InformationWeekCounterfeit Windows XP Breeding Malware - security Blog
  3. Windows 7 Google Notices Malware and Warns Users

    Your computer appears to be infected : Suspicious results and strange behavior - Web Search Help
  4. Windows 7 Free Microsoft Security Tool Goes After Malware That Hijacks Web Searches

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    Windows 7 Microsoft's Answer to Vicious Malware

    Source: http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2387752,00.asp As you might notice, in the full article title, Microsoft also says to "Re-install Windows", which was Microsoft's original recommendation. Reading the full article, you will note that, nowhere, does it say you have to re-install...
  6. GFX Team : kaos is back

    hi guys, i no i not been on much over the last 2 weeks or so n maybe for another 2 weeks ill be on and off i have a perforated ear drum and the pain is rather annoying at times... when people say dont put cotton buds (the ones on the plastic stick thing) in your ear, seriously dont, i did that...
  7. Windows 7 pls help???????????????? urgent i am waiting for u!!!

    i downloaded usenext i don't like this software then i uninstalled it then while i restarted it shows Link Removed it is infected svchost.exe i can't delete this!!!and it is stored machineguid.txt file Link Removed pls help how????
  8. Microsoft Security Advisory (2506014): Update for the Windows Operating System Loader

    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 which...
  9. Mac trojan evades Apple's brand new security fix

    Just hours after Apple updated a security update to protect Mac users against a rash of scareware attacks, a new variant began circulating that completely bypasses the malware-blocking measure. The trojan arrives in a file called mdinstall.pkg and installs MacGuard, a malicious application...
  10. Microsoft's security report shows Windows 7 is safer

    The 64-bit version of Windows 7 is the least likely version of Windows to be affected by malware, with 2.5 infections... Link Removed - Invalid URL
  11. Windows 7 LizaMoon infection: a blow-by-blow account

    LizaMoon infection: a blow-by-blow account By Fred Langa Link Removed due to 404 Error A nasty piece of malware known as LizaMoon has hijacked links on millions of websites in the past weeks, including some normally safe iTunes and Google links. Fortunately, LizaMoon is easy to...
  12. Microsoft Security Advisory (2506014): Update for the Windows Operating System Loader

    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 which...
  13. Microsoft Security Advisory (2506014): Update for the Windows Operating System Loader - 4/12/2011

    Revision Note: V1.0 (April 12, 2011): Advisory published. Advisory 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...
  14. 700,000 stolen condoms found by police in Malaysia

    Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O) claimed credit on Thursday for taking down one of the biggest producers of spam e-mail in a joint effort with federal authorities across the United States. The world's biggest software company said its legal action against the operator of the Rustock 'botnet' -- or...
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    Windows 7 PLS HELP!explorer.exe infected?..!

    Hi all, Well.explorer.exe size has changed...But there has been windows 7 updates,etc. Every winodws 7 update is up to date,etc.But i would replace it but i don't know if its changed from an update or infected,etc.Thanks,So would anyone know if this is the legit file?.Thank You The size of...
  16. VIDEO Process Explorer and Malware Elimination

    In this video, Joe Stackhouse and Mike Fara discuss Process Explorer, and its unique abilities to diagnose system processes, including malware infections.
  17. Deeper insight into the Security Advisory 967940 update

    Hi! I'm Adam Shostack,a program manager working in TWC Security, and I'd like to talk a bit abouttoday's AutoRun update. Normally, I post over on the SDL blog, but oflate I've been doing a lot of work in classifying and quantifying how Windowscomputers get compromised. One thingthat popped...
  18. Swine flu survivors may develop super-immunity

    BBC News - Swine flu offers extraordinary super immunity People who recover from swine flu may be left with an extraordinary natural ability to fight off flu viruses, findings suggests. In the nine patients they studied who had caught swine flu during the pandemic, they found the infection...
  19. Windows 7 Rouge ESET Software

    ESET Knowledgebase - Reports of rogue ESET Smart Security malware Reports of rogue ESET Smart Security malware News ID: NEWS107|Last Revised: October 06, 2010 We have received reports of a rogue security software program disguised with a false ESET Smart Security image. This type of...
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    Windows 7 User Account with Admin rights does not really have admin rights

    I'm the only user of the computer and supposedly have Admin rights. However, cannot manage computer or install any software. I activated the hidden Administrator account and created a new user account with admin rights, but same result, the new account cannot perform admin tasks. All this...