Spyware Removal News

Pre-infected hardware ? is there any way to fight it?

Having all possible types of security software updated and running doesn?t grant the safety of your computer. Unfortunately, computer parasites can crawl out of pre-infected hardware. Recent incident on HP USB based drives revealed that even reputable companies can slip up. HP USD Floppy Drive Keys dedicated to ProLiant servers were ... More Info

Coming next: crimeware-as-a-service

Security experts warn of new scheme of cyber crimes: crime-as-a-service. Modern hacker is not some smart guy who compromises websites and creates sophisticated tools; modern hacker is the one who buys ready-to-use tools and employs them to gain profit or for other reasons. Malware tools have been for sale for ... More Info

Scareware ? malware for Macs

The users of Mac computers are not longer exceptional when we talk about malware attacks. Despite the public opinion, Mac have been vulnerable for cyber parasites, however the amount of malwares is really small in comparison to PC parasites. The first huge wave of malware attacks emerged on the beginning ... More Info

The Creator of System Doctor faces charges

It?s a bad month for scammers and one scammer in particular. Mr. Ron Cooke has been accused by the Washington Attorney General?s Office of persuading users to buy popup-blocking software after having bombarded them with as ominous Viagra and porn popups as they come. Not only that, but apparently Cooke?s rogue ... More Info

Hackers? attacks aim cheating companies

We are used to attacks of hackers and protection of security software, but there?s a twist in the story. ?Sophos? has recently discovered security breach that Trend Micro preferred to hide from their customers. Apparently, the situation when security software creators disguise major glitches is not so rare in the ... More Info