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Adware is a software application that displays advertising banners while the program is running. Adware sometimes is installed in freeware or shareware which you download from the Internet and can be viewed through pop-up windows or through a bar that appears on a computer screen. Some adware is harmless, but others can serve as […]
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Posted February 20th, 2007 in the Category(ies) Uncategorized | No Response »
COMPROMISED AD SERVER SPREADS A VIRUS LIKE WILDFIRE
Banner ads have become the latest delivery mechanism for Hijacking computers through security exploits. A recent wave of banners targetted a known flaw in Microsoft Corp.’s Internet Explorer browser.
Over the weekend, hackers broke into a server that handles ad delivery for Germany’s Falk eSolutions. The hackers successfully […]
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Posted November 22nd, 2004 & Last Updated Jun 21, 2007
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PROBLEM
A con that goes all the way back to the beginning of the World Wide Web is coming back strong. Fake online storefronts set up just to harvest credit card information. These sites are a pure form of Fraud and their victims can face multiple identity theft issues.
In this scam, thieves build Web sites […]
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Posted November 19th, 2004 & Last Updated May 24, 2007
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The DSO Exploit is a security vulnerability in Internet Explorer that can allow untrusted software to be executed. In some cases a machine using an old version of internet explorer were compromised just by visiting a webpage that used scripts to exploit this security hole. One of the bigger proliferators of this […]
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Posted November 8th, 2004 in the Category(ies) Uncategorized | 1 Response »
Greetings,
Thanks for visiting this blog. Here we are going to address some of the common issues with removing spyware. We will provide free manual removal instructions for the most pervasive forms of spyware and adware. We will cover general security holes and problems that are […]
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Posted November 1st, 2004 & Last Updated Sep 17, 2008
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