Archive for June, 2007
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SpyHeal becomes VirusHeal
... And chuck in a fake codec for good measure. Whilst I wait to get completely flooded, yes that is our street, I shall waste my time telling you about a new rogue. If you're a regular reader of this blog or by chance came to our blog via the
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“Getting to know the Microsoft enthusiasts” — Me (oh my)!
I was contacted recently by the site owner of Vista4Beginners, asking if I would agree to an interview. Here it is: "Getting to know the Microsoft enthusiasts: Corrine Chorney - Microsoft MVP". After you read the interview, take some time to c
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Microsoft Live ID Flaw still happening?
Well yes! I've been too busy with other matters, but just realised that this needs to be blogged as it's very important! Yesterday a fellow security buddy of mine tested a flaw that has been making the rounds lately ... well since sunday to be pre
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More rogues – Add SpyHazard to the list
Last week we reported about a rogue (System Live Protect) which looks alot like Microsoft and some may say alot like Windows Live Onecare. I actually forgot to report the next one due to commitments elsewhere so here is the next one. Named Spy Haz
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Exchange Server Q&A with the MVP Experts
Exchange MVPs will be on hand to answer your questions about Exchange Server, Outlook and Exchange for Small Business Server. So if you are thinking of upgrading to Exchange Server 2007 or have questions about Exchange Server 2003 we hope you can joi
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Rogue in the wild – System Live Protect
... Same story, different day ... This one goes by the name System Live Protect. And from what I can understand, this one is making the rounds at a few public boards already. By that I mean, computer users are complaining about it. Originally r
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The Julie Group – Let’s not make another mistake!
The Julie Amero case was probably the stand-out case over recent years about computer security. Many bloggers, including me, watched the case develop with great interest. Even with the recent events of a new trial. But like many people in the same fi
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ContraVirus Update
Back in December we reported about a new rogue, ContraVirus. Since then we have added a removal guide for you to follow. ContraVirus has been making the rounds again lately after being used for another exploit. This time through hacked .edu sites.
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Julie Amero: New Trial Will Begin!
Ok so I can blabble on a bit and sometimes be a tad annoying. Taking that into account I will let "quotes" do the work in this article. Plus I am mega-tired right now! "NEW LONDON — A New London Superior court judge this morning granted a defense
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Rogue Applications, Myspace and Zango in one basket!
How fun is that? Well for the likes of me who can chuck rotton vegetables in their face and laugh, as fun as you can get. But for MySpace users, the fun ends immediatley. In March we blogged about some new rogues in the wild, one called SpyAway. E
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Security Cadets 1 – Estdomains Inc 0
Ever since I started this site and since helping others, my main goal was and still is to help the computer user and offer advice on prevention. Of course when I blog about something, I'm trying to warn others so they can avoid getting malware a, b &
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We get the Olympics and what do we do?
...Create the worst logo ever costing around £400,000. Warning, off-topic-rant! I'm sorry, but this logo you're about to see is the worst logo ever to be designed for a Olympic and Paralympic event ... period! What does it do? It moves about a
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Minor Site Updates
We've had some minor updates over this weekend which enables you to have a better experience. We've also made it possible for you to have a choice when it comes to donating. Read all about it in the announcement forum. /Normal malware-kicking-and-
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Zango’s CEO rambles!
"Every company runs into obstacles. My company, Zango Inc., has encountered more than most. One minute we’re down, a dot-com crash victim; the next we’re up, augmenting our employee base 200 percent. Then we’re down again, the subject of a go
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