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New rogue antispyware – SpywareSheriff

Myantispyware team May 5, 2006 No Comment Rogue Anti Spyware

SpywareSheriff, a new rogue antispyware application that is starting to infect a lot of users. This particular infection is harder to remove than other variants such as SpywareQuake and SpyFalcon. This is because it uses a lot of random names for the files. It is, though, easy to tell when you are infected with this

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New ransomware found

Myantispyware team May 1, 2006 No Comment Virus

A new piece of ransomware, called Ransom.a by most AV vendors, has been spotted in the wild. Evidence received so far suggests that this Trojan can be found on P2P networks. The malware poses as a Windows Mobile application, despite that description it will only work on Win32. When the user is infected and reboots

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Internet Explorer “object” Tag Vulnerability

Myantispyware team May 1, 2006 No Comment Exploits & Vulnerabilities

Michal Zalewski has discovered a vulnerability in Internet Explorer, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user’s system. The vulnerability is caused due to an error in the processing of certain sequences of nested “object” HTML tags. This can be exploited to corrupt memory by tricking a user into visiting a

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How to remove Look2Me – free removal tool

Myantispyware team April 27, 2006 1 Comment Free Software, Tutorials - HowTo

Look2Me adware operates in stealth and displays an excessive amount of pop-up advertisements. Most common are IE pop-up windows, but some pop-ups are tailored by shape and animation. Some of the advertisements push the user to install ErrorGuard or WinFixer

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More sites for your block list

Myantispyware team April 21, 2006 No Comment Malware removal

Add next sites to your block list: IP: 70.86.246.35 17webplace(dot)com aurealm(dot)com authorsontour(dot)com beepwear(dot)com carterobregonlaw(dot)com cma2004(dot)com coloreal(dot)com ideagenerationmethods(dot)com indiahcsl(dot)org interacttheatre(dot)com poliblog(dot)com praxispost(dot)com salestaxsimplification(dot)org samchampion(dot)com sapsapphire-emea(dot)com scienceserver(dot)com sputnikbook(dot)com thresholdofvisibility(dot)com uscmchicago2005(dot)com All of these sites will attempt (after evaluating your computer’s OS and service pack level) to run currently patched exploits on your system to install Spyware Quake.

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How to drop rights for safe surf

Myantispyware team April 18, 2006 No Comment Tutorials - HowTo

By default, when you first install Windows XP, all of the active user accounts created are administrator accounts, meaning they have full rights to install, modify or delete any program, file or system process running on the computer. As result the many things a malware (spyware, adware) does: * Creating files in the system32 directory.

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Found new rogue antispyware – Spyware Soft Stop

Myantispyware team April 18, 2006 No Comment Rogue Anti Spyware

Sunbelt blog reported about new rogue antispyware Spyware Soft Stop. If you have the misfortune to run an executable named “sss_bot.exe”, you’ll get presented with a fake (and poorly worded) security message: Warning! Your computer is probably infected. Microsoft Corporation recommends you to check your computer on the spyware presents. Click here to download updates

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YapBrowser and Yapsearch(dot)com

Myantispyware team April 17, 2006 No Comment Tips

Sunbelt reported about YapBrowser, potentially dangerous application that pre-installs 180Solutions Zango and does nothing but apparently redirect you to a porn site. For example url “microsoft.com” is redirected to a porn page. Also YapBrowser will be used for some very nasty spyware installs. Don`t install YapBrowser!

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Smitfraudfix – free tool for remove Desktop Hijack malware

Myantispyware team April 13, 2006 72 Comments Free Software

Smitfraudfix is a free program written by S!Ri, that removes desktop hijack malware and rogue antispyware programs: AdwarePunisher, AdwareSheriff, AlphaCleaner, Antispyware Soldier, AntiVermeans, AntiVermins, AntiVerminser, AntivirusGolden, AVGold, BraveSentry, MalwareWipe, MalwareWiped, MalwaresWipeds, MalwareWipePro, MalwareWiper, PestCapture, PestTrap, PSGuard, quicknavigate.com, Registry Cleaner, Security iGuard, Smitfraud, SpyAxe, SpyCrush, SpyDown, SpyFalcon, SpyGuard, SpyHeal, SpyHeals, SpyLocked, SpyMarshal, SpySheriff, SpySoldier, Spyware Vanisher,

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Strider URL Tracer

Myantispyware team April 12, 2006 No Comment Free Software

Microsoft research has released a new tool, URL Tracer, which reveals third party domains: When a user visits a Web site, her browser may be instructed to visit other third-party domains without her knowledge. Some of these third-party domains raise security, privacy, and safety concerns. The Strider URL Tracer, available for download, is a tool

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