1. JMH

    Windows 7 New Report Finds U.S. Hosting Providers Infested With Malware, Botnets

    New Report Finds U.S. Hosting Providers Infested With Malware, Botnets | threatpost
  2. JMH

    Windows 7 Microsoft Security Center Search Results Poisoned with Malicious Links

    Link Removed - Invalid URL
  3. davehc

    Interesting login notice

    I normally stay logged in (remember me) whether on or offline. Yesterday, when I opened the page, There was a message on the top, asking, because of the slow speed of the site, if members with many posts could shorten their passwords in order to help. This seemed a little odd??? I then, normal...
  4. B

    Windows 7 re: Strange email, auto-reply

    - - - Sorry, this is a duplicate post - - - I forgot to change the title in my last post submission. Hi Guys, I recently sent a group email using gmail. After I sent the mail, I received an auto-reply from one of the people I emailed that said "Hi! Thank you for your letter. I will answer...
  5. Firecracker

    Windows 7 Caution!!! Fake Microsoft Spam

    In te last 48 hours. Residents in Queensland and also has started in New South Whales of Australia have been facing fake Microsoft Virus alerts via the phone and in some cases via email. These callers and sender say they are from Microsoft and other computer companies saying your computer is...
  6. J

    Windows 7 A New Worm

    I see there is another worm to be warry of 'Here You Have' Virus E-Mail Spreads Online - ABC News I posted here instead of security and thought occasional users might better see it. Joe
  7. A

    Windows 7 Spammers Attack Apple's Ping Social Network

    Article: Link Removed - Invalid URL Instead of Ping, they should have called it "TwitFace" Link Removed due to 404 Error I just crack myself up.
  8. kemical

    Warning about JULinux creator Justin Breithaupt (usacomputertec / JustUseLinux)

    User: Link Removed due to 404 Error Infraction: Spamming Points: 5 Administrative Note: Message to User:This infraction has been reversed. Reason: After some discussion with said user I've decided to reverse todays decision.
  9. Mike

    VIDEO Resetting Windows Password

    This new instructional video has been posted. Enjoy :) Hello everyone, Recently we have been hit by some spam in our blogs and on the site in general about commercial software to reset Windows passwords. This is clearly spam and always plugs some product to magically reset your Windows...
  10. J

    Windows 7 Strange happenings in Live Mail and others?

    I am sorry to be so vague, but my laptop has started to do some strange things. I have been informed twice now since Saturday, by friends, that the e-mails that I have sent have been totally unreadable. They have been described as being in code? Yesterday morning I sent a single e-mail and...
  11. Super Sarge

    Windows 7 Report of Spam Threat and Unauthorized Email on Forum

    I need a moderator, I got a private e-mail message on this fourm in private message box, from a James Cutter saying I was sending spam from my computer and it redirected me to a site. I deleted the e-mail as I do not go to sites that ask to go them so my machine can be scanned. I just thought I...
  12. Jim S

    Windows 7 Help - I Can't Send Any Messages from Windows Live Mail

    I tried to forward a message to a tech support group at Webshots, a website where I have photo albums stored. My ISP, Cox, thinks that the message is spam and refuses to send it. OK, I can live with that. But the error message below now appears every time I try to sync my WLM account, and it...
  13. Mike

    SPAM: Zero Tolerance Policy

    The Terms of Service of this website has been amended to reflect the FOLLOWING: Please do not spam. We do not want viagra. We do not want to buy from your store. We do not want to remove DRM off DVD by buying your product. We do not need you to try and create a hundred backlinks to your site...
  14. reghakr

    Windows 7 Spam Spreading ZBot Masquerades as Outlook Update

    ATTACKS & ACTIVE EXPLOITS Spam masquerading as a Microsoft Outlook security and stability update actually infects computers with ZBot, a Trojan horse program that steals sensitive information. The malware contains a list of financial institution and social networking sites; if users visit any...
  15. J

    Windows 7 DO NOT USZE -- these are SCAMS or "Semi-Scams"

    Hi guys Finding Drivers can usually be a real pain - especially if you get a yellow exclamation mark against "Unknown Device" or "Mass Storage controller". You'll probably find it tempting to look at those programs that "Offer to fix your drivers Free" / "Scan your computer" etc etc -- they...