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    Windows 7 Scareware Authors Now Offer Live Tech Support

    Scareware pushers have upped their cheating techniques are and now offering live chat and localization for their deceptive products. Security researchers reveal that technical support is provided by real people. Scareware, also known as rogueware, refers to malicious applications that pose as...
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    My son went to Windows 7

    After a month of having Win7 at work, it seemed easy to give it to my son when he caught the Antivirus 2010 rogueware. It was nasty in that it wouldn' even let exe or com files to be executed. I normally insist on manually removing rootkits and malware. I'm proud of my success using free...
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    Rogue Antivirus Optimized for Windows 7

    Rogue Antivirus Optimized for Windows 7 - PandaLabs came across an interesting Rogueware campaign while researching the ongoing Black(hat) Friday SEO campaign. Unlike the typical Rogueware attack, the cyber criminals behind this one have already optimized the campaign to take advantage of...
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