Kent will be on “The Gun Show” with Matt Canovi (KSGF 104.1 – Springfield) this Sunday (December 5th 2011) between 3:00 and 4:00, he will speaking about this topic and personal security with your technology. The show will also be avaliable as a podcast on Monday. You can listen via your computer at http://www.ksgf.com/listenlive Lately we at IFix [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Malware'
Rootkit and malware cleanup
December 3rd, 2011 · Comments Off
Tags: Malware · Security · Trojans · Virus
Microsoft Windows Intune, Part 1
July 21st, 2011 · Comments Off
Windows Intune is a “cloud” and PC based product that includes Windows 7 Enterprise for your computers and cloud based management of those computers. The idea is fairly simple and honestly a good one. You get Windows 7 for any PC you have (even though most if not all PC’s already come with an operating [...]
Tags: Internet · Malware · Purchasing
Mass SQL Injection leads to more Fake AV scares
May 2nd, 2011 · 3 Comments
Here we go again, the Fake AV criminals have come up with a new attack, the SonicWALL research team has received reports of a mass SQL injection infecting millions of websites. It is likely that the back-end databases of these websites were compromised leading to this SQL injection. Malicious script codes were inserted and being served [...]
Tags: Malware · Security · Virus · Worms
Koobface.HJV – Spreading in the wild via FACEBOOK
February 28th, 2011 · Comments Off
Well, last week I finally started a FaceBook account, today I find out about this, though it is no big surprise and why I try very hard to be careful when using a computer period. Sonicwall Research team has discovered a new malicious Worm spreading in the wild. The Worm spreads via Facebook profiles and [...]
Tags: Malware · Security · Trojans · Virus · Worms
Microsoft’s Malicious Software Removal Tool
October 6th, 2010 · Comments Off
Even with the appropriate security measures in place, there is still the risk that malware can go undetected by your anti-virus software or even disable it. The “Malicious Software Removal Tool” is designed for such situations. In past articles I mentioned some of my favorite add-on programs such as Malwarebytes, Spybot Search and Destroy and [...]
