by Alex Eckelberry | Dec 15, 2008 | Uncategorized
MS Antispyware 2009 is new rogue from WinSpywareProtect family.Sites Associated193.142.244.217 MsAntispyware2009 com94.247.2.84 Files.Msas2009dl com94.247.2.88 dl.msas2009storage com216.195.42.227 Sales.buymsantispyware2009 comBharath M N
by Alex Eckelberry | Dec 13, 2008 | Uncategorized
Chandra Prakesh, our Antivirus Lab Manager, presented a paper at AVAR this year on Rustock. PDF here, Powerpoint here. From a research perspective, Rustock is quite interesting, as it is a complex backdoor trojan that turns a compromised system into a covert...
by Alex Eckelberry | Dec 13, 2008 | Uncategorized
Rogue security products, often referred to as “scareware”, are a form of malware that uses scare tactics to make people falsely believe their systems are infected with malware, in exchange for payment. It’s a form of extortion that we’ve...
by Alex Eckelberry | Dec 12, 2008 | Uncategorized
I’m a bit late on blogging this, but there’s a new rogue, Antivirus 360, which replaces Antivirus 2009. The scam scan is at: antivirus-rapid-scanner com/360/1/en/_freescan.php?sid=880751Also, an exe is downloaded fromlead-protection...
by Alex Eckelberry | Dec 11, 2008 | Uncategorized
This is pretty cool: Our VIPRE Enterprise has been named as a Finalist in the 2009 SC Awards Program. Alex Eckelberry