Spyware



July 23, 2008

Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 18th Oct 2005 17:56 UTC (OS News)

Filed under: Spyware News — Yahoo! News Search Results for spyware @ 9:42 pm
Microsoft has confirmed plans to bundle anti-spyware protection into Windows Vista , a move that is sure to raise eyebrows among competitors and possibly antitrust regulators.

Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 18th Oct 2005 17:56 UTC (OS News)

Filed under: Spyware News — Yahoo! News Search Results for spyware @ 9:42 pm
Microsoft has confirmed plans to bundle anti-spyware protection into Windows Vista , a move that is sure to raise eyebrows among competitors and possibly antitrust regulators.

AdwareDelete

Filed under: Spyware News — Spyware Parasites: Terms and Definitions @ 3:23 pm
AdwareDelete, also known as AdwareDelete v2.0, is a rogue anti-spyware program that enters your computer system with the aid of Trojan Zlob or Vundo. Once you're infected with AdwareDelete, it will use all means necessary to scare you and to push you into buying a fake spyware remover to remove the supposed spyware infections. AdwareDelete is able to emulate a computer system scan and will show an exaggerated list of spyware infections supposedly found on your system. To remove the threats, AdwareDelete will recommend to purchase AdwareDelete's licensed program. Any link provided by AdwareDelete, will redirect you to AdwareDelete's homepage or any other rogue website that sells rogue anti-spyware programs as legitimate ones. AdwareDelete is also able to generate popups and fake system notifications to persuade you into buying the rogue anti-spyware program. AdwareDelete is a scam, the only adware you should delete is AdwareDelete. AdwareDelete should multiply itself by zero and disappear!

VitaeAntivirus2008

Filed under: Spyware News — Spyware Parasites: Terms and Definitions @ 12:52 pm
Vitae Antivirus 2008, also known as VitaeAntiVirus2008, VitaeAntiVirus 2008 or Vitae AntiVirus2008, is a rogue anti-spyware program and a clone of Vista Antivirus 2008. You may have been infected with Vista Antivirus 2008 by a Trojan that may have leaped into your computer system through a weak security breach. As soon as you're infected, Vitae Antivirus 2008 will start issuing its scare tactics in an attempt to lure you into buying the supposed spyware remover. VitaeAntivirus 2008 may use its fake system scanner and generate a list of spyware infections found on your computer system. However, don't panic, these results are part of Vitae Antivirus 2008's theatrics of deception. VitaeAntivirus2008 is also able to prompt a flood of popups and fake system warning alerts informing you about the threats found. It is advised to run a scan with a reliable anti-spyware program to check for the presence of Vitae Antivirus 2008 on your computer.

Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 18th Oct 2005 17:56 UTC (OS News)

Filed under: Spyware News — Yahoo! News Search Results for spyware @ 9:58 am
Microsoft has confirmed plans to bundle anti-spyware protection into Windows Vista , a move that is sure to raise eyebrows among competitors and possibly antitrust regulators.

Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Mon 20th Mar 2006 07:31 UTC (New Mobile Computing)

Filed under: Spyware News — Yahoo! News Search Results for spyware @ 9:25 am
There's a software product coming that has the potential to demote spyware from a security priority to an afterthought: Windows Vista.

Firstrade Chooses Authentium’s SafeCentral to Protect Investors from Online Threats (Centre Daily Times)

Filed under: Spyware News — Yahoo! News Search Results for spyware @ 9:24 am
Firstrade Securities Inc. has chosen Authentium's SafeCentral to protect its customers from virtually all known and unknown threats online, including keyloggers, spyware, viruses, and more. In stark contrast to conventional antivirus, antispyware, and firewall software, SafeCentral's patent-pending technology lets investors trade and conduct other transactions over the Internet in absolute ...

Moravian College Selects Mi5 Networks to Keep Web Malware and Botnets off its Campus (Centre Daily Times)

Filed under: Spyware News — Yahoo! News Search Results for spyware @ 9:10 am
Mi5 Networks, the web security gateway company, today announced that Moravian College, America's sixth oldest higher education institution, has deployed its Webgate(TM) appliances to protect the campus network from web-borne threats including spyware, botnets, viruses, and other malware. Moravian also selected Webgate for its unique ability to identify and quarantine botnet-controlled machines, ...

Firstrade Chooses Authentium’s SafeCentral to Protect Investors from Online Threats (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

Filed under: Spyware News — Yahoo! News Search Results for spyware @ 8:58 am
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla.----Firstrade Securities Inc. has chosen Authentium's SafeCentral to protect its customers from virtually all known and unknown threats online, including keyloggers, spyware, viruses, and more.

Selects Mi5 Networks to Keep Web Malware and Botnets off its Campus Webgate Appliances Block Spyware, Trojans, Viruses … (INO News)

Filed under: Spyware News — Yahoo! News Search Results for spyware @ 6:49 am
SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 23, 2008--Mi5 Networks, the web security gateway company, today announced that Moravian College, America's sixth oldest higher education institution, has deployed its Webgate(TM) appliances to protect the campus network from web-borne threats including spyware, botnets, viruses, and other malware.
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