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MSN Home Page Drops Malvertising Malware

Malvertisers are once again abusing ad technology platform AdSpirit and exposing visitors of the MSN homepage to malware. These attacks appeared to have been primarily focused on Germans users via an...

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Google wants to do away with passwords

Google's new Abacus app would lock or unlock devices and other apps based on a cumulative "trust score" -- as your phone continually monitors and recognizes your location patterns, voice and speech...

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New Format Still Messed Up ?

I can still post but the page appears to still overlap a bit at the top and I don't see any option to sign in or out.Should I clear my cookies and try to access the forums again to see if things clear up?

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Panda pushing 2016 update

On two separate systems (so far) today, Panda Cloud Free Antivirus has automatically pushed its 2016 update (to version 16.0.2, from the 15.0.4 that I was still happily using).I was hoping to keep the...

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Zero-day Linux flaw affects Android

Zero-Day Flaw Found in 'Linux Kernel' leaves Millions VulnerableWorst part is that this affects Android 4.4 and above.I wonder how many manufacturers will roll out a patch for their phones, tablets,...

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AV-Comparatives: 2015 Summary Report

AV-C is an independent group that uses multiple tests throughout the year to evaluate many aspects of AV solutions, including both free and paid products, and standalone and security suites.They...

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First Post - Suggested I redirect to Virus & Spyware. Is This A Virus?

I have a Dell Inspiron desktop about one year old.  I use HitmanPro for virus protection.  Today I got this message and wondered if anyone could advise if this is...

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Updates 1/21/16 - SAS

01/21/2016SUPERAntiSpyware 6.0.1212Technology ChangesService releaseMisc. bug fixes

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Intel Driver Update Utility Flaw - Fixed

The Intel Driver Update Utility can be downloaded from Intel's support website. It provides an easy way to find the latest drivers for various Intel chipsets, graphics cards, wireless cards, desktop...

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Skype fixes security loophole

According to Skype:"We have recently introduced the ability to hide a Skype user's IP address, and we've set this as a default status in the latest versions of Skype."Up 'til now your IP address was...

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Dennis Technology: AV Testing Results, Oct-Dec, 2015

Dennis Technology Labs is an independent group that tests security solutions (both suites and standalone AVs, paid and free).They recently released results of tests from Oct-Dec, 2015, on 9 popular...

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MalwareBytes Anti-RANSOM *BETA*

This thread is discussing a new product from the MalwareBytes team.  It is currently undergoing BETA-testing --- meaning it's not a final/"polished" release, and may contain several "bugs".   Anyone...

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Updates 1/26/16 - CCleaner, Firefox, PaleMoon, .NET Framework 4.6.1 for...

CCleanerv5.14.5493 (26 Jan 2016)- New Browser Plugins section for browser start up management. - Improved Google Chrome and Opera session cleaning. - Improved Disk Analyzer file scanning process. -...

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Oracle kills Java!

Oracle is killing the Java plug-in, finally. YEA!Read more here.

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Trezaa PUP

A few days ago, I was infected with the Trezaa PUP. I uninstalled it, that didn't work, so I downloaded "Reason Core Security," ran that and that did the job. Today, I signed on, and there it was...

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Updates 2/2/16 - MBAE

MalwareBytes Anti-EXPLOIT (MBAE)The following was copied/pasted from http://www.wilderssecurity.com/threads/malwarebytes-anti-exploit.354641/page-119#post-2561093We've just posted the auto-upgrade to...

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DCF.Branding.dll flagged as a virus (Dell Foundation Services) on new XPS 8900

I have a 1 month old Dell XPS 8900 and my Avira virus scan flagged Dell Foundation Services as a virus.  It came pre-installed with Windows 10 and Dell Foundation Services.Specifically:C:\Program...

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TouchPad Drivers – ETDCTRL.EXE

I have TouchPad Drivers – ETDCTRL.EXE that is in my start up programs. I don't  know when or how it came on board. I was wondering if I could delete it! Could I still use my touch pad. I use a mouse...

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KEY LOGGER DETECTION

I may have acquired a key logger.  I have run scans including rootlets with Norton Power Scan and Malwarebytes with no detection.  However, when doing downloads from a site claiming to be Kindle...

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Updates 2/3/16 - PaleMoon, avast

Pale Moon: 26.0.2 (2016-02-03)http://www.palemoon.org/releasenotes.shtmlThis is a bugfix, security and web compatibility release.Changes/fixes:Removed the sanity check for unsupported point-of-sale...

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