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  1. TA11-347A: Microsoft Updates for Multiple Vulnerabilities

    Microsoft Updates for Multiple Vulnerabilities Syndicated from the United States Security Readiness Team (US-CERT). Link Removed - Invalid URL
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    • microsoft patch risk security software threats updates us-cert vulnerabilities
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    • Forum: Security Alerts

  2. Windows 7 Dunno how...

    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...
    • Drew
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    • antivirus client computers cybersecurity end user infections installation malware malware protection malwarebytes mse norton pc security protection security software threats trojans user awareness worms
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Security

  3. Microsoft Security Advisory: Fraudulent digital certificates could allow spoofing

    Provides a link to Microsoft Security Advisory: Fraudulent digital certificates could allow spoofing. Link Removed
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    • advisory certificates cybersecurity fraudulent microsoft security spoofing threats updates windows
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    • Forum: Knowledge Base (KB)

  4. Untrusted Certificate Store to be updated

    Hi everyone, This post is to notify customers that Microsoft will revoke trust in an Intermediate Certificate Authority, DigiCert Sdn. Bhd. (Digicert Malaysia) in an update to be released through Windows Update. DigiCert Sdn. Bhd is a Malaysian subordinate CA under Entrust and Verizon (GTE...
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    • authentication ca security certificate certificates compromise digicert encryption intermediary malicious malware microsoft responses revocation root program security threats trust update vulnerability weak keys
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Security Alerts

  5. Windows 7 False Positive??

    Looks like a well know and reasonably popular (free) Anti-Virus product, has detected one of it's own files as a piece of malware. This or similar false positive findings seem to happen to a lot of AV vendors from time to time, this is just the most recent in a long line. Can't wait for this to...
    • Trouble
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    • anti-virus avira detection false positive malware mse security software threats vendor
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Security

  6. Microsoft Security Advisory: Fraudulent digital certificates could allow spoofing

    Provides a link to Microsoft Security Advisory (2607712): Fraudulent digital certificates could allow spoofing. Link Removed
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    • advisory cybersecurity digital certificates fraudulent microsoft security spoofing threats
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    • Forum: Knowledge Base (KB)

  7. Windows 7 New Worm

    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...
    • Trouble
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    • best practices brute force computer safety cybersecurity default port infection malware morto network security password rdp remote desktop security tcp port threats updates vulnerability windows windows server worm
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    • Forum: Windows Security

  8. Windows 7 Identifying Trojan Threats in Samsung PC Studio Files

    Hi "";"F:\Windows.old\ProgramFiles\Samsung\Samsung PC Studio 3\util\ProfileWriteZ510.exe";"Trojanhorse Generic24.LYG";"Moved to Virus Vault" "";"F:\Windows.old\ProgramFiles\Samsung\Samsung PC Studio 3\util\ProfileLoadZ510.exe";"Trojanhorse Generic23.BNBU";"Moved to Virus Vault" "";"F:\G card 64...
    • gardnerman
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    • avg computer detection generic23 generic24 hdd malware old software profileload profilewrite protection removal samsung scan security software threats trojans virus virus vault
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support

  9. Windows 7 Why malware networks are beating antivirus software

    Why malware networks are beating antivirus software | ZDNet
    • JMH
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    • antivirus case study cloud services cybersecurity gangs malware protection security threats windows
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Security

  10. Windows 7 Cybercrime or Cyberwar?

    America's Cybercrime Risk - A Look at Articles on Information Management and National Security
    • JMH
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    • america attacks concerns criminal cybercrime cybersecurity cyberwar division excerpts fbi government hacking information management national private risks safety security threats
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    • Forum: Windows Security

  11. Windows 7 Does Windows Security Essentials Conflict with Other Security Tools?

    We Answer: Will Windows Security Firewall Conflict with Outpost Pro Firewall?
    • JMH
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    • conflict essentials firewall online protection security threats tools utilities windows
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    • Forum: Windows Security

  12. Windows 7 New Microsoft Malware Protection Center Research and Response Lab in Munich

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    • JMH
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    • agile antimalware center dublin emea europe katrin totcheva lab landscape malware microsoft munich protection research researcher response security threats
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    • Forum: Windows Security

  13. Windows 7 New Microsoft Security Essentials 2.1 Antimalware Engine Comes This Week

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    • JMH
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    • antimalware microsoft security security essentials software threats update windows 7 windows vista windows xp
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Windows Security

  14. Windows 7 Microsoft offering $250,000 reward for Rustock botnet info

    Microsoft offering $250,000 reward for Rustock botnet info | ZDNet
    • JMH
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    • botnet cybersecurity hacking information malware microsoft reward rustock security threats
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    • Forum: Windows Security

  15. Windows 7 Plug and Prey: Malicious USB Devices

    Plug and Prey: Malicious USB Devices
    • JMH
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    • attackers categories detection human practices linux malicious usb mitigation security threats windows
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    • Forum: Windows Security

  16. 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
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    • activity botnets cybersecurity exploit hostdime hosting independent internet malware monitoring phishing report security servers spam technology threats united states zeus
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    • Forum: Windows Security

  17. Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for July 2011

    Revision Note: V1.0 (July 12, 2011): Bulletin Summary published.Summary: This bulletin summary lists security bulletins released for July 2011. Link Removed due to 404 Error
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    • 2011 bulletin july microsoft revision security summary threats updates vulnerability
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    • Forum: Security Alerts

  18. Windows Vista Conime.exe shows up in Startup list - located at %windir%\system32\conime.exe - Virus? or no?

    I've heard and seen mixed reviews about this same question - some about where its specifically located to differentiate whether its the backdoor trojan or it being the real program I've scanned my system with MalwareBytes and Norton 360 Heres a few lists pertaining to my system: Tasklist...
    • Alex Poulos
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    • backdoor conime.exe detection help jotti-virusscan malware malwarebytes norton processes scan security startup system32 tasklist technical threats trojan virus virustotal windows
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support

  19. Windows 7 LulzSec calls on everyone to attack government assets

    LulzSec has launched a new hacking campaign dubbed Operation Anti-Security and calls on everyone, supporters and enemies alike, to attack Web sites belonging to any government agency or government-friendly organization This sounds very serious. Banks and large corporations seem to be their...
    • reghakr
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    • anti-security arrested attacks banks campaign corporations criminal cybersecurity enemies government hacking investigations lulzsec news online operation supporters technology threats websites
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Security

  20. Find Out if Your Passwords Were Leaked by LulzSec Right Here

    To find out if your e-mail address was one of the 62,000 listed by LulzSec, click the Read Full Story link and paste it in this box: Mine has been running for half an hour and still has not gotten a response. Could be that the site is being bombarded with requests, I'm not sure. Read Full...
    • reghakr
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    • cybersecurity data breach email leak lulzsec online safety passwords privacy security threats
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    • Forum: The Water Cooler