Malware

Omega CE Beta 2.0?

I saw this new Antimalware tool on SecurityFocus today made by a company called Black List Software. They have a website where you can download Omega and the description says that it can disable malicious software on an NTFS formatted disk from *outside* the Windows OS. I have never heard of this...

Do you know of any cases when malware will detect a virtualized OS and exploit this fact?

Do you know of any cases when malware will detect a virtualized OS and exploit this fact?

Malware search redirects

Hi, can anyone tell me how long this type of malware has been about. I can see that search redirect malware seems to be very prolific right now, but how many years has this been going on. Thanks

TROJAN DELETION

I acquired a TROJAN that has become a bit of a problem to get rid. I have tried reformatting my FLASH drive since thats where it originated with no results. It has jumped to my laptop and though it does not seem to be causing a problem i still would like to clear it. I have change virus protection...

mutiple security programs

Is it ok to have 3 different security programs. To make sure as much spyware, viruses, and worms be identafied as possible?

confliker virus

Just curious, has anyone ancountered an issue with this today or was the rumor of this being a problem today just an April Foll's joke in itself?

HALLMARK VIRUS ATTACK

Hi our organization is facing onslaught of the HALLMARK virus.Symantec has no TA\update on this latest variant as of today i.e. JAN 13-2009 If anyone has experienced this Virus in corporate environment please share your comments and suggestions for mitigating the adverse impact of this Virus.By...

any solution for this virus/spyware

I got a weird symptom in my computer. - can not access microsoft download website - can not get updated spyware data (Zone Alarm), but it works with anti virus data - all of those symptom cause of connection failure. - sometimes if i click in browser, it will open another browser. I use Zone...

Is win32.packed.krap.3 a virus file?

Hi this is nidhish from Delhi. I have a file which name is win32.packed.krap.3 if you know about this file pls tell me what is this? if you have solution to delete this file then pls help me.

Infected with backdoor.tidserv

My Dell laptop is infected with backdoor.tidserv Has anyone been successful removing this? I cannot disable system restore as Symantec recommends.

Cure for Malware Antivirus 2009

Anybody know a cure for malware Antivirus 2009?

WindowsXP: TrojanByte.Verify

I understand about restoring the computer. However, for right now, how do I rid this virus from my computer? Norton finds it, but when I click "remove" it doesn't remove it like it usually does. I'm not sure how to set up firewalls, but I'll find that out later too. Any tips about removing it from...

Virus treatment

Hi Last night when I browsed an unkown site suddenly my display size where changed and became so smaller than normal size!!! I run antivirus(I updated in before and its MacAfee) but I didn't detect anything!!!! every thing in display setting is normal!!!! Could you please help me!!!!!??? Thank...

Keylogging

Good day, Does anyone have any information on how one can see if a Keylogging program has been installed on their personal computer, i.e., are they are free software applications that can scan your system to see if spyware, malware or a keylogging program has been inserted? Any info. would be...

Help with errors

I am getting critical system error announcements with my computer and says I need to get it fixed. It says I need to download some kind of repair site. Well I did and it told me the problems I have but in order to fix the problem I have to pay for it. I dont have the money right now. According...

Delivery Failures for mail I did not send - Spoofing or Trojan

I'm getting delivery failures for email I didn't send. It's probabaly someone spoofing my account, but could it be a trojan sending emails directly via SMTP? How can I tell? Is there a way to query the SMTP service for a list of sent emails?

How to find and remove bots from your network

We have noticed several users receiving undeliverable messages in their Inbox. Unfortunately, they did not send out these emails and considering that they are receiving quite a bit of these messages, it has led me to the conclusion we have been hit and infected with a bot. We are running Exchange...

malware removal software vs hard drive sanitation software

My computer has slowed to a snails pace. Suspecting spyware or a virus I tried downloading free removal software from the internet such as AVG, Noadware, etc. Some were bait and switch offering scans but charged for removal. Usable free removal software had not effect and did not work. Would...

How do you know if your computer has been hacked into?

I got a few error messages coming up on m,y laptop screen saying someone is trying to hack into your computer. I thought it was just a virus? Does anyone know if it was a virus or was someone really trying to hack in?

Win XP Pro SP3 Way Too Slow, after a spyware attack, and already cleaned it!!

hi, i have a P4 3.0ghz system, with Win XP Pro SP3 & ie7 tht is running very very slow in anything and everything after a spyware attack. even openning a new ie7 browser take 20-sec's... i have P4 3.ghz, 1gb Ram , 80gbHD, PC Cillin IS 08 updated... and got the spyware, and had it removed already...