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Internet Connection stops! Windows Firewall and other services stop!
Hi,I have 4 WinXP SP2 installed PCs hooked up to the net using PPPoE to a ADSL modem via a Switch. Recently I am experiencing drops on Internet Connection on all PCs randomly, although the network connection is active and the PCs can ping each other but they cannot access...
Tags: Modems, Firewalls, zainhansrod@..., Safe Mode, software, computer, Internet, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Firewall, infection, PC, firewall
Discussion threads 2007-04-01
windows has detected spyware infection!
So I've got it now - that pop-up, with the red circle/white X that won't go away. Aside from purchasing a remover (and does any one work better than any other?), how can I get rid of it? Apparently Ad-aware and Spy-bot didn't work, and I've got the...
Tags: cruffin, desktop, hard drive, infection, PC, Spyaxe, Spyaxe popup, spyware, trojan horse, window, windows
Q&A 2005-12-31

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Infected by explorer.exe and xmss.exe that will affect start-up/auto play p
hi about this explorer.exe and xmss that exe is this normal in my systemFew days fast when my S&D tea timer detected this two .exe file that will write to the registry entry when i used my friend USB flashdrive i permanently block by remembering or putting in the blacklist...
Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Spyware, Flash memory, SECURITY, Viruses and worms, Tea Timer, USB flash drive, infection, S&D, Microsoft Windows Explorer, CD
Discussion threads 2008-01-13
Inoculate your system against computer virus infection
Learn how to protect your computer from destructive virus programs in this sample chapter from Absolute PC Security and Privacy: Defend Your Computer Against Outside Intruders. First, investigate the dangers of computer viruses, then examine how computer viruses work. Next, explore the history of computer viruses and...
Tags: Infection, Computer Virus, Virus, Computer, Cyberthreats, Productivity, Viruses And Worms, Security
Book chapters 2006-12-06
PC Security Suite 6.0.11.23 (Windows)
PC Security Suite is a Host Intrusion Prevention System integrated with Virus and Spyware scsnning and removal features powered by CA. PC Security Suite advances PC security by utilizing an integrated set of unique defense features including desktop firewall, URL/domain filter, system and application anomaly detection and process monitoring components....
Tags: PC, Privacyware, PC Security Suite, Privatefirewall, Cyberthreats, Desktops, Microsoft Windows, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Security, Viruses And Worms, Hardware, Operating Systems, Software
Software downloads 2007-12-03
How to tell if a malfunctioning PC has a virus
When is a hardware or software problem a virus? It's often hard to say, but your odds of sniffing one out will be greater if you have a better understanding of the common symptoms of a virus infection.Today’s PC viruses, Trojan horses, worms, and blended threats can cause run-of-the-mill Windows...
Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Faithe Wempen, antivirus program, virus, PC
Technical articles 2002-10-28
How to tell if a malfunctioning PC has a virus
When is a hardware or software problem a virus issue? It's often hard to say, but your odds of sniffing one out will be greater if you have a better understanding of common symptoms of virus infection.Today’s PC viruses, Trojan Horses, worms, and blended threats can cause run-of-the-mill Windows or...
Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Faithe Wempen, PC, antivirus program, virus, worm
Technical articles 2002-08-06
MyDoom.m prevention and cure
Stay on top of the latest tech news with our free IT News Digest e-newsletter, delivered each weekday. Automatically sign up today!By Robert VamosiCNET News.comThe latest version of the MyDoom virus uses social trickery to get users to infect themselves. MyDoom.m (w32.mydoom.m@mm , also known as MyDoom.l [Norman]), MyDoom.n (Computer...
Tags: Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Cyberthreats, MyDoom virus, e-mail
Technical articles 2004-07-26
Virtumonde infection on WinXPsp3
Working on an HP pavilion laptop that was infected and running slow.After running through the normal checks, I have only one infection left, Virtumonde.System Restore is off.Only S&D finds it, and only in safe mode. It removes it, but is right back after a reboot.The infection has disabled AVG....
Tags: SECURITY, Spyware, adware & malware, Desktops, Spyware, jdclyde, Virtumonde, ComboFix, MBAM, infection
Discussion threads 2009-02-22
New malware, spyware, root kits and all the new bad stuff
I am one of people who run/help a small group of people in a large company. The company has many external sites with people like me that support them. I try to inform them about how to protect their computers at work and at home. I used the...
Tags: Cyberthreats, Spyware, adware & malware, SECURITY, Viruses and worms, malware, Virus IS, Malwarebytes, Updated, virus, CCleaner, spyware
Discussion threads 2008-12-01
Pen Drive inflected with autorun.inf,explorer.exe and isetup.exe
When i insert any pen-drive to my laptop(running XP SP2) it just inflects and drive with following files autorun.inf,explorer.exe andisetup.exe They all are hidden or being system files.Even i delete the files it again appears after few seconds.I havenot got the effected of this on my system or to my...
Tags: Microsoft Windows, PRODUCTIVITY, Notebooks, file-name, isetup.exe, system file, autorun.inF
Discussion threads 2008-01-19
Sasser.a and Sasser.b prevention and cure
By Robert Vamosi(May 3, 2004)Sasser and its variations are network-aware worms that do not require e-mail or user interaction to spread. The worms use a bootstrap effect by infecting new machines first, then downloading the full code from a previously infected machine. Sasser (w32.sasser.a) and Sasser.b (w32.sasser.b) are both 15,872...
Tags: Sasser worm, Microsoft Windows
Technical articles 2004-05-04
MyDoom.s prevention and cure
Stay on top of the latest tech news with our free IT News Digest e-newsletter, delivered each weekday. Automatically sign up today!By Robert VamosiCNET ReviewsA variation of the MyDoom virus appears to be e-mail containing photographs. MyDoom.s (w32.MyDoom.s@mm, also known as MyDoom.m Norman, MyDoom.q Symantec, MyDoom.r Panda, and Ratos (Trend...
Tags: Remote access, E-mail, SECURITY, Viruses and worms, Cyberthreats, MyDoom.s
Technical articles 2004-08-17
Sober.r prevention and cure
By Robert Vamosi 5out of 10VIRUS RATINGHow we rate QUICK FACTS Name: Sober.r (w32.sober.r@mm) Aliases: CME-151; Sober.p (Computer Associates, Sophos), Sober.q Symantec, sober.y Panda, Sober.ac Trend Micro. What it does: Harvests e-mail addresses from infected machines Means of transmission: E-mail How to recognize: E-mail referencing password changes with...
Tags: Cyberthreats, Sober.r, e-mail
Technical articles 2005-10-07
program does not respond
I have a refurbished dell 4700. From day one I have a problem with programs not responding. Have to keep pressing ctrl alt delete or sometimes must reboot. Reformatted and reinstalled windows xp, but the problem persisted. Tried Dells tech support tried various things, nothing fixed the problem. any ideas?From...
Tags: agoldstein7@..., hardware, Microsoft Windows XP, RAM
Q&A 2005-11-05
Getting Rid of the Winlfixer Malware
I have attempted to scan and isolate and delete the virus that put this thing into my computer.But it still tries to warn me of infection and I need to buy a license to remove the viruses.I checked with my virus protection and was told that this is a ploy...
Tags: Cyberthreats, SECURITY, Viruses and worms, Spyware, adware & malware, Spyware, USB Stick, infection, VundoFix.exe, Remove Vundo, IDE Files, virus
Discussion threads 2008-05-15
An office problem and an IE 6.0 problem
I have MS Office 2003, my O/S is XP Pro. It office has been working as would be expected for the last 2 years. Recently, when I use any Office program I can't seem to drill down through folders to find a file that I want to open....
Tags: infection, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, Microsoft Office, Rosstamon, software
Q&A 2006-04-23
virus in my pc please help
hi i m using vista ultimate addition and having internet. i got a virus/spyware i dont know. but this one slow down my pc and disable my registery and task manager option. also it autopmaticly turn my pc UAC atomatticaly off and automatically turn "dont show hidden object" on.... ...
Tags: Cyberthreats, SECURITY, Internet, internet security program, please help, hard drive, Internet security, virus, PC
Discussion threads 2008-11-06
IE flaw opens door to infection on sight
IE flaw opens door to infection on sightarticle rootWhy would anyone still be using ......this bug - ridden piece of Micro-$hite software anyway? The only thing it's needed for is their updates. Nice to know they're still finding bugs in an OS that's nearing its end of life. Makes one...
Tags: BloodyUsername!!, fuck microsoft, genuine advantage, IE flaw, Linux, Micro$oft, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer, operating system, security
Discussion threads 2005-08-11
MyDoom.bb prevention and cure
By Robert VamosiCNET ReviewsYet another virus is using Google and other popular search engines to spread. MyDoom.bb (w32.mydoom.bb@mm) is a direct variant of MyDoom.m, which also pummeled search engines last summer in an attempt to harvest e-mail addresses. In addition, MyDoom.bb attempts to shut down active instances of...
Tags: attached file, computer, MyDoom.bb, Surila.o. MyDoom.bb, virus
Technical articles 2005-02-17
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