Spywares and Rootkits are serious threats to identity thefts these days. Spywares are pieces of malicious softwares or codes that try to steal your sensitive information like passwords, bank information, etc. Rootkits are even more serious threat, they can monitor your activities and steal the information to even bigger level.
We have previously reviewed some tools [...]

Microsoft has been reported of a vulnerability discovered in Windows operating systems Windows XP, Windows 2000 and Windows Server 2003 which exploits the VB Script. Microsoft has recently released an Advisory named “Microsoft Security Advisory (981169)”

As per the advisory there is a vulnerability that if a user presses F1 Key on being asked by [...]

Most of the viruses these infect through portable drives and other removable USB drives, these viruses , worms and trojans are so called as autorun viruses. These autorun viruses infect due to enabled autorun due to which when you connect the virus infected drive to your computer, it executes the code which installs or copies [...]

Trend Micro Internet security is one of most reliable and effective security tools available as on date. We have always recommended to use a reliable ant-virus tool for your computer. In this article I will share with you the features of Trend Micro Internet Security and how you can avail 1 year trial free worth [...]

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Rootkits are one of the biggest security and identity theft tools which can infect your PC. Most of the good and reliable Anti-Virus tools have anti-rootkit feature bundled in them, but if your anti-virus does not provide that safety, you must scan your computer manually for any rootkit infections using free scanning tools like – [...]

Windows Malware Protection (or "Wimp") is a freeware utility that helps protect your system from malicious trojans and worms. It was initially designed to remove the many common "flash drive" viruses , i.e. those that spread through USB flash drives; currently, It detects and removes more than 15 of these "flash drive" viruses.

It also [...]

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Internet is a place which is flooded with security problems and viruses and you need to stay alert of any suspicious links or messages in the inbox or instant messenger.

There has been a virus which is spreading through MSN / Live messenger which shows you a link in the IM window with a text which [...]

Computer security is a big concern in this day and age of Cyber Security Threats, identity thefts and online phishing attacks. We have previously reviewed many Virus Removal Tools and solutions to many Virus Problems.
In this article, I am going to review a free and effective Virus Removal tool called HouseCall by Trend Micro. This [...]

Normally most of the viruses which infect a windows system needs an invoker to run, so these viruses add then with the windows startup programs. So, they use Window registry or common startup to start on Windows logon and harm your computer.
 
DiStartup is a freeware tool which runs as a windows service that delete the [...]

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One of my friends Mohit called me and told me that his laptop has got some virus infection in his Windows Vista OS. The virus is causing many exe applications to stop randomly. He explained his problem as :
Whenever I try to run a virus scan, It will close the anti-virus, crash windows explorer and [...]

Sophos Anti-Rootkit is a freeware program which scans, detects and removes any rootkit that is hidden on your computer using advanced rootkit detection technology.

What are Rootkits ?
Rootkits are some harmful programs which can lie hidden on computers and remain undetected by anti-virus software. Removing rootkits without compromising system integrity is particularly challenging and [...]

Autorun viruses generally creates viruses autorun.inf files in the root directory of the local drives and removable drives like USB Flash drives etc. Due to these virus autorun.inf files when you double click to open these drives the virus spreads and executes the code inside these autorun files.
 
KillAutorun is a free to use program which [...]

Norton is one of the largest Anti-virus and Internet Security Software provider of the world. They have come up with their latest tool called “Norton Internet Security 2010”

In this post, I will give you a complete review of the product which I am using on my Windows 7 Computer. Also there are 5 Licenses of [...]

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The second most common medium of virus spread is Pen Drives after the Internet which is the top medium for Virus spreading. Most of these virus files are hidden and their attributes are set as System Files. These suspicious files become hidden and are not visible in windows explorer or My computer window.

We have already [...]