- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- April 30th, 2012
Fake Windows Antivirus Series Still Doing the Rounds
A good security software can help you get rid of the rogue program
- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- April 4th, 2012
Trend Micro Analyzes “Police Trojans”
Experts believe that Russian or Ukrainian cybercriminals are responsible
- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 29th, 2012
Compromised OpenX Ad Servers Lead Users to Malware
A gang called "BlackAdvertsPro" sells traffic to cybercrooks that run exploit sites
- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 26th, 2012
Fake Windows AV Changes Its Name, But Never Its Nature
Crooks try to gain a profit by infecting computers with fake Windows antiviruses
- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 23rd, 2012
Spam Emails Advertise Fake “Windows Risk Minimizer” Antivirus
A Flash animation imitates a system scan to make everything look more realistic
- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 8th, 2012
Scareware Demands Ransom After Making Files and Folders Invisible
The malicious element relies on the fact that users value their personal assets
- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 25th, 2012
French Police Warnings Served to Users Who Visit Luxury Cake Site
Computers of Japanese users infected with the same Trojan
- Advisories
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 14th, 2012
Metropolitan Police: Beware of Law Enforcement Viruses
Law enforcement agencies want to make sure that the public is aware of the scams
- Security
- By Eduard Kovacs
- January 12th, 2012
Symantec Sued for Scaring Customers into Buying Their Products
Some serious accusations are made regarding the company's products
- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- January 3rd, 2012
Scareware Migrates to Android Devices, Beware of Opera Virus Scanner
Mobile scareware does not ask for your money nicely
- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- December 19th, 2011
Ransomware Operations Adapted to the Targeted Country
Internet users are allegedly threatened by the law enforcement agency from their country
- Security
- By Eduard Kovacs
- December 12th, 2011
FTC Provides Refunds to 320,000 Scareware Scam Victims
US authorities win a major battle against those who sell phony products
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- October 10th, 2011
Scareware Spreads Through Trusted Internet Connection Speed Test Site
All the ads were injected with a malicious code that infected the visitors' devices
- Security
- By Eduard Kovacs
- September 20th, 2011
Skype Used to Spread Scareware
Automated voice calls inform you that you are unprotected
- Hacking News
- By Eduard Kovacs
- September 14th, 2011
uTorrent.com Website Infected with Scareware
For a period of two hours the download software was replaced with a piece of malware
