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    TA10-231A: Adobe Reader and Acrobat Vulnerabilities

    Adobe Reader and Acrobat Vulnerabilities Syndicated from the United States Security Readiness Team (US-CERT). Link Removed - Invalid URL
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    • acrobat adobe reader security software threats update us-cert vulnerabilities
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    • Forum: Security Alerts
  2. News

    MS10-054 - Critical: Vulnerabilities in SMB Server Could Allow Remote Code Execution (982214)

    Bulletin Severity Rating:Critical - This security update resolves several privately reported vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows. The most severe of these vulnerabilities could allow remote code execution if an attacker created a specially crafted SMB packet and sent the packet to an affected...
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    • critical firewall ms10-054 network security remote code execution security smb server threats vulnerabilities windows update
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    • Forum: Security Alerts
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    Windows 7 My experiences with Microsoft Security Essentials

    I have used MSE as my anti-virus the past few months and have encountered several infections one of which took complete control of the cpu until I could track it down and terminate the process. Turns out it was the process wmiprvse.exe which ran as a service. I see that others have also...
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    • antivirus combofix cpu essentials experience infections malwarebytes microsoft nuisances problems process reinstallation scans security services system threats users windows 7 wmiprvse
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  4. Nibiru2012

    Windows 7 Secunia Personal Software Inspector (PSI)

    This is a handy free program to use in conjunction with MSE, any AV or IS software and Anti-Malwarebytes, etc. I use it on a regular basis. ;) Secunia Personal Software Inspector (PSI) FREE PC Security for Home Users Used by millions of home users around the world. The Secunia PSI is a...
    • Nibiru2012
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    • antivirus automation computing detection freeware home users maintenance malware patches plugins programs psi secunia security software threats updates user guide vulnerabilities windows
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Windows Security
  5. kemical

    Windows 7 UPDATE - New attack bypasses EVERY Windows security product

    Are you a Windows user? Do you make sure that your antivirus program is updated regularly? Do you feel safe? You shouldn’t! Read on to find out why … Security researchers at Matousec.com have come up with an ingenious attack that can bypass every Windows security product tested and allow...
    • kemical
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    • antivirus attack bugs detection khobe malware matousec multi-core patch protection research safety security software ssdt threats updates users vulnerability windows
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Windows Security
  6. kevin from Chi-town

    Windows 7 How to Remove Persistent Browser Hijacks from Infected PC

    This came from part of a HiJackThis log.... Hosts- 74.XXX.40.xxx paybillsnow.com (this is not the address, I will not give real link because it hyperlinks directly to infection) (There are multiple addresses linking to these browser HiJacks, I'm only showing one) This seem to be some...
    • kevin from Chi-town
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    • adware autoruns browser computing hijack hijackthis infection malware registry remnants removal rootkit scanning security spyware support threats trojans virus
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Windows Security
  7. reghakr

    Windows 7 default user account control worries experts

    Windows 7 default user account control worries experts. Corporate IT departments should be pleased with new security measures in Windows 7, but consumers are still at risk of getting hit by malware despite changes in the User Account Control (UAC) feature designed to help people be smarter when...
    • reghakr
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    • access control code injection consumer risks corporate security exploitation it departments malware notifications pop-up warnings privacy safety measures security system changes third-party applications threats trusted applications uac windows 7
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows News
  8. G

    Windows 7 Best Antivirus Programs: Is Norton 360 a Good Choice?

    Whats everyone using for an Antivirus program? Will norton 360 work?
    • Gabe
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    • antivirus defender malware norton norton 360 protection scanning security software threats
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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