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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. (*Note the article has been updated to [...] 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 [...] Trojan Viruses take their name from the lore of the Trojan Horse. A Trojan virus is computer malware that is disguised as something useful that encourages you to download or open the file or program which contains the malware. Once opened, the Trojan virus infects your computer. They are capable of downloading or containing “payload” [...] Win32.Fake Raken Description Fake Raken is one of the latest rogue anti-spyware malware programs to hit the Internet. It claims to scan your computer for malware and will display fake infection warnings after it has been installed on your computer. It will then attempt to convince you that a paid malware removal tool needs to be [...] Description of FakeXPA Malware FakeXPA is type of application and it is a Trojan that also functions as Spyware. It has hidden functionality, which may include the data mining, hacks, Malware, Spyware and Adware. This FakeXPA is a kind of family of programs, which will claim to scan the system for malware and after scanning, it [...] |
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