Archive for the ‘Anti-Virus and Virus’ Category

DefCon Contest: Defeat Anti-Virus Programs

Monday, May 12th, 2008

A new contest running at the DefCon hacker conference this year (held in Las Vegas in August) is already stirring up controversy. It will challenge hackers to design malware that can't be detected by anti-virus programs such as ones offered by Symantec and McAfee. The contest is dubbed Race to Zero, ...

What Is Pagejacking? Preventing Pagejacking

Monday, May 12th, 2008

Web surfing offers many different kinds of experience – the useful and the redundant, the profitable and the idle, the regular and the bizarre. And certainly one of the strangest experiences is when you try to visit a familiar page and suddenly find yourself on a completely different one, related ...

All about computer worms

Monday, May 12th, 2008

Beware of worms in your computer. When I say worms, in case you are a complete newbie in the field, you should know that they are not real worms. Worms are, in fact, a kind of program which enter your pc. You will never know, but in your computer will ...

Buy Antivirus Software for Your System Safety

Tuesday, May 6th, 2008

Viruses are the worst enemy a computer ever has to face. It can destroy the settings of the bandwidth. It can also duplicate a certain program and file and destroy it later on. Viruses can also require you to spend money just to get rid of them and to have ...

AVG Anti Virus Free Edition to Include Anti-Spyware

Saturday, May 3rd, 2008

This latest popular version AVG free security software now incorporates protection against spyware. AVG Anti-Virus Free Edition 8.0 is intended for personal and non-commercial use on single computers running Windows 2000, XP or Vista. What is not included in the free version? The AVG Free product does not include the proactive safe-surfing ...