Posts Tagged ‘internet connection’

AVG Forum Update: Fake AVG Pop-Ups

Jul

2013

Illegal version of AVG pop-upSome users have reported that their AVG has been downgraded to a trial version despite having a license valid until 2018.Please note that if you see this pop-up and are experiencing the described behavior, you may be a victim of Internet piracy.We recommend buying a valid license by clicking on link in the […]

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Rogue Yahoo! Messenger Cashes In on Latest YM Update

Dec

2012

On the heels of Yahoo!’s recent announcement of upcoming updates for the Messenger platform, certain bad guys are already taking this chance to release their own, malicious versions of Yahoo! Messenger.While doing my research, I encountered this particular file (detected by Trend Micro as TROJ_ADCLICK.TNH), which looks like a legitimate Yahoo! Messenger executable.However, when I […]

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Rovnix bootkit framework updated

Jul

2012

We have been tracking the activity of the Rovnix bootkit family since April 2011. Rovnix was the first bookit family to use VBR (Volume Boot Record) infection (NTFS bootstrap code) for loading unsigned kernel-mode drivers on x64 (64 bit) platforms. The reason for exploring further is the desire of the Rovnix developers to bypass antivirus […]

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