How to Fix FakeSysDef?

If you have recently come across something called, FakeSysDef; you should be aware that it is a Trojan. The Trojan was discovered in late 2010, and has been updated a couple of times since then. Microsoft currently has a security fix for it from its Malware Protection Center. There are a number of known aliases [...]

How to Remove Browser Modifier Trojan.Startpage.A

As the name suggests, this malware is a program that changes your browser settings and default browser search feature. If you are running Internet Explorer, you will notice that the BrowserModifier:JS/Startpage.A malware takes over, and it controls the entire browser. Your homepage would be changed and you will get tons of pop-up messages. These pop-up [...]

How to Remove Trojan Downloader Zolpiq.D

The Trojan Downloader Zolpiq.D is sometimes referred to as TR/Agent.IF.3, TROJ_AGENT.MMM and Trojan:Win32/Agent.IF. According to experts, this type of malware is regarded to be a severe threat for users, because of what it does to your system. The TrojanDownloader:Win32/Zolpiq.D malware is just a start in a huge attack. The Trojan Downloader is used to attack [...]

How Do You Remove Trojan Virus Rimecud?

Rimecud.A is a type of Trojan virus, and it is known to be a severe threat to Windows users. If you have found this Trojan file on your computer, you should remove it before you start using any of your removable drives. Since this a Trojan virus, it will run automatically and execute commands [...]

How Do You Remove the Cycbot.B Backdoor?

The Backdoor:Win32/Cycbot.B malware is sometimes referred to as the troj_fakelrt.smc virus, so this article still applies to you, if you have the other virus. The level of threat is rated as severe, but it is not so severe if you know what you are doing. Antimalware programs added the malware into their database in late [...]

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The e.exe process or file is associated with the Pistmi and Cutvev Trojan Viruses. The Cutvev Trojan virus will normally infect a computer from an infected web page or email. The Pistmi virus, on the other hand, will leverage Windows vulnerabilities in order to open a back door on the compromised computer after using an [...]

What is a Trojan Dropper?

A Trojan Dropper is a generic term used to describe a Trojan virus that is designed to infect a computer only to download additional computer malware and other viruses. Symantec and other computer security programs or companies will use the term Trojan Dropper as a generic description for viruses that are designed to perform the [...]

What is C.exe?

The c.exe process is primarily known as an operation process which is a component of a Trojan dropper virus. Some of the known Trojans to deploy the c.exe program are Zlob, FakeAlert, and Qqify. Depending on what antivirus program is running on your computer, it may recognize c.exe as the Gen-C or Trojan.Dropper virus instead [...]

DNS Changer Trojan Virus - Mac Security Threats

For years, Macintosh users did not have to worry about the threat of computer malware as it was all targeted towards computers running the Windows operating System. Things have changed now. The DNS Changer Trojan Horse became known in 2008 as a Trojan Horse that attacks Macs running OS-X.

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How Does a Logic Bomb Work?

Logic bombs are programs or parts of programs that are inserted into legitimate software systems and will conduct a malicious action once preconditions are met. These preconditions could be a certain date, time, or action conducted by the end-user. Many times, computer viruses or computer worms will contain a logic bomb that will then deliver [...]

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