Microsoft Security Essentials has once again performed poorly in an antivirus test
Researcher Warns of D-Link Router Vulnerabilities
German security researcher Michael Messner has discovered a vulnerability in D-Link’s DIR-300 and DIR-600 routers
Botnet Bamital Goes Bye-Bye.
Symantec announces the successful take down of the Bamital Bot-Net.
Fed says internal site breached by hackers
The Federal Reserve said that one of its internal websites had been briefly breached by hackers
Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware Database February 4, 2013
Update your Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware Database when online update fails or malware prevents it.
Oracle Java SE Critical Patch Update Advisory - February 2013
One more update to update the last update... But you should definitely get it.
Backdoor.Barkiofork Targets Aerospace and Defense Industry | Symantec Connect Community
Symantec helps consumers and organizations secure and manage their information-driven world. Our software and services protect against more risks at more points, more completely and efficiently, enabling confidence wherever information is used or stored. The Symantec Connect community allows customers and users of Symantec to network and learn more about creative and innovative ways to use Symantec products and technologies.
RogueKiller 8.4.4
RogueKiller is a tool written in C, which scans the processes running, and kill those who are malicious. Author developed this tool after seeing that some rogues blocked the execution of disinfection programs.
Tweaking.com - Remove Policies Set By Infections 1.9.7
This will remove the policies that most infections set. Such as disabling the task manager, hiding the desktop, hijacking any exe that is run and many more. This tool is also a part of Windows Repair (All In One).
Tweaking.com - Repair Proxy Settings 1.9.7
Many infections will set your proxy settings to keep you from getting to websites. This repair will turn the proxy off in the system. This tool is also a part of Windows Repair (All In One).
Tweaking.com - Unhide Non System Files 1.9.7
Some new viruses hide every single file on the system. This repair will unhide every file on the system that is not a system file. This tool is also a part of Windows Repair (All In One).
250,000 Twitter Accounts Compromised
Twitter is reporting that attackers may have had access to limited user information – usernames, email addresses, session tokens and encrypted/salted versions of passwords – for approximately 250,000 users
Emsisoft Emergency Kit 3.0.0.3
The Emsisoft Emergency Kit contains a collection of programs that can be used without a software installation to scan and clean infected computers for malware.
AVG AntiVirus Free Edition 2013 13.0 Build 2897a6066
With this free distribution version of the popular AVG Anti-Virus system, you will get a reliable tool for your computer protection against computer viruses.
HP Imaging and Printing Security Best Practices 5.0
A news story[/url] has reminded people to secure their printers. HP has made a PDF document available as a complementary guide to known best practices for increasing MFP security.
Malwarebytes Anti-Rootkit 1.01.0.1017 Beta
Malwarebytes Anti-Rootkit is a handy and reliable application designed to scan, detect and clean malicious rootkits that reside on your computer.
Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware Database January 28, 2013
Update your Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware Database when online update fails or malware prevents it.
Protector Plus - Windows Vulnerability Scanner 2.7
Protector Plus - Windows Vulnerability Scanner checks your system for Windows Vulnerabilities. It guides you to update with the right patch to make your system secure.
How mobile apps can take whatever data they want from a smartphone
You should know by now, but it is more important everyday to be vigilant with your mobile security.
Network World interviews Domingo Guerra, co-founder of Appthority, a company looks at mobile apps to discover exactly what the app is doing on the device, to discuss just that.
Network World interviews Domingo Guerra, co-founder of Appthority, a company looks at mobile apps to discover exactly what the app is doing on the device, to discuss just that.
VirusTotal Scanner 3.0
VirusTotal.com is a free online scan service that analyzes suspicious files using 40+ Anti-virus applications. 'VirusTotal Scanner' is the desktop tool which helps you to quickly scan your file using VirusTotal without actually uploading the file.