Spyware.XPCMonitor

Published in September 17th, 2008

Spyware.XPCMonitor is a keylogger that can steal and monitor data from your computer. This affects all versions of Windows including server editions and it will drop the following files: %ProgramFiles%\XPCMonitor_206\HookPassword.dll %ProgramFiles%\XPCMonitor_206\ImageData.xpc %ProgramFiles%\XPCMonitor_206\KeyData.xpc %ProgramFiles%\XPCMonitor_206\libeay32.dll %ProgramFiles%\XPCMonitor_206\license_en.txt %ProgramFiles%\XPCMonitor_206\MediaLog.dll %ProgramFiles%\XPCMonitor_206\ProfileVerify.dll %ProgramFiles%\XPCMonitor_206\ssleay32.dll %ProgramFiles%\XPCMonitor_206\tips.txt %ProgramFiles%\XPCMonitor_206\TransForm.dll %ProgramFiles%\XPCMonitor_206\Uninstall.exe %ProgramFiles%\XPCMonitor_206\WebData.xpc %ProgramFiles%\XPCMonitor_206\welcome.txt %ProgramFiles%\XPCMonitor_206\XPCMonitor.exe %ProgramFiles%\XPCMonitor_206\XPCMonitorConfig.ini %ProgramFiles%\XPCMonitor_206\XPCMonitorHlp.chm %ProgramFiles%\XPCMonitor_206\XPCMonitorKeyCfg.ini %ProgramFiles%\XPCMonitor_206\XPCMonitorUsrCfg.ini This program can record virtually everything you do [...]

Spyware.Cheatmonitor

Published in September 9th, 2008

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Spyware.Cheatmonitor is a type of spyware that can view and record information on your computer. This affects all versions of Windows. The program can record the following on your computer: – It can record keystrokes – Take screenshots This spyware is then able to send the data off to a remote computer so that it [...]

Worlds Most Dangerous Web Domains

Published in June 6th, 2008

Posted by admin in General Safety News, Security

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Hong Kong domain has jumped 28 places as the most dangerous place to surf and search on the web according to a new McAfee report called “Mapping the Mal Web Revisited” which was released recently. Hong Kong takes the mantle from Tokelau, a tiny island of 1,500 inhabitants in the South Pacific. The report reveals [...]

Windows Defender – Is it Any Good?

Published in April 24th, 2008

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What is Windows Defender: It is a free Microsoft program that protects your computer against spyware, adware, pop-ups and all the usual web nasties. It offers scanning for harmful items as well as real-time protection. The real-time monitoring alerts against threats and recommends actions. Is Windows Defender Any Good? Overall we think its a pretty [...]

Anti-Virus PLUS – Reviewed

Published in April 19th, 2008

Posted by admin in Security, Uncategorized, Virus's

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We have just been testing out a new anti-virus product and so far it looks really good. It is called Anti-Virus PLUS and was developed by ParetoLogic. These guys have tons of experience in developing security products and have been doing this for many years now. This product provides all of your typical virus scanning [...]

Managing Your Passwords Safely

Published in March 17th, 2008

Posted by admin in Passwords, Security

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In todays online world most people have at least 5-10 passwords that they must remember. Many of us will have alot more than that. With so many different online services, banking, email, social sites etc etc, the number of usernames and passwords can become crazy. If you are managing this by just using one username/password [...]

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