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Malvertising Via Google AdWords Leads to Fake BSOD

September 28, 2015 - One of the major goals for any online business is to attract as many visitors as possible to their websites in order to...

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Avoid this BSoD Tech Support Scam

September 8, 2015 - Way back in 2008, I wrote about a piece of malware which took a prank Blue Screen of Death screensaver created by...

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Update now! Mozilla fixes security vulnerabilities in Firefox 94

November 3, 2021 - In a security advisory, Mozilla’s announced that several security issues in its Firefox browser have been fixed. Several of these vulnerabilities...

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How to troubleshoot hardware problems that look like malware problems

August 16, 2021 - Sometimes it’s hard to figure out what exactly is going wrong with your computer. What do you do if you’ve run...

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What is scareware?

July 16, 2021 - Scareware is a type of rogue program which has been around for many years, arguably dating back to 1990. It can...

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Threat spotlight: RobbinHood ransomware takes the driver’s seat

February 20, 2020 - Despite their name, the RobbinHood cybercriminal gang is not stealing from the rich to give to the poor. Instead, these ransomware...

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A closer look at a tech support screen locker

December 14, 2016 - In this blog post, we are going to take a closer look at some of the code that the most predominant...

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Get your RAT on Pastebin

October 28, 2016 - While it is not uncommon to find malware or code on Pastebin, it is a surprise to find a dropper that...

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Tech support scams, two for the price of one

August 2, 2016 - If you have read the blog post about Tech Support Scammers using the Winlogon Shell registry value, you know the basics...

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Satana ransomware – threat coming soon?

June 29, 2016 - Petya ransomware is quickly becoming a household name and in typical cyber-criminal fashion, copycat families are starting to emerge. In this post, we have...

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