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Unwanted Apps in Google Play Pose as Fake AV

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May

2012

In recent years one of the most prevalent malware threats for PCs (and lately Mac users) is fake-antivirus software, which pretends to be a legitimate security program. Its real purpose is to charge victims a fee to remove a nonexistent threat. The same threat has now been ported to mobile devices. In some cases we […]

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Rogue Security Software keeps on hitting Internet users

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Mar

2012

We thought the rogue security software trend went down this year, but in truth we are witnessing two new reported incidents by users and customers of rogues. Total Defense Internet Security Intelligence Team has just identified the “Winwebsec” family as the most prevalent rogue software recently perceived. According to data obtained, in only one month […]

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Flooders take down Counter-Strike and Half-Life servers

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Mar

2012

Doctor Web-the Russian developer of IT security software-is notifying users of a wave of flooder applications designed to render Counter-Strike and Half-Life game servers, as well as other GoldSource servers, non-operational. Some of these malignant programs may also do harm to the criminals who use them.Competition among owners of game servers is traditionally high, especially, […]

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