Avira has released it’s yearly update to Avira Antivirus. For 2013 Avira has introduced a few new features for their free antivirus product. Let’s take a look some of the new features and what I think of them (since I *may* be using Avira in my daily client appointments) No Popup Ads for Avira Antivirus [...]
Changing Site Design
Remove-Malware is upgrading it’s design. The blog may be a little “jacked up” for a day or two.
Tweets for 2012-09-27
@infination Most of my new clients that are infected have MSE installed. I’ve been steadily switching clients to Avast. in reply to infination # @infination I have 200 seats of Vipre Enterprise. It’s ok, but I have to manually clean fake av stuff off at least 1 box every week. in reply to infination #
Tweets for 2012-09-26
Read about the poison ivy kit here – http://t.co/J816Ty1i #malware # Here is the link for MS12-063 – http://t.co/2dGiqemH #Microsoft #Malware # Apply MS12-063 asap to avoid data theft (like passwords). Poison Ivy Malware exploiting this heavily right now! #malware # @drew_kirk Agreed, BitDefender is pretty damn awesome these days. #bitdefender in reply to drew_kirk [...]
New RansomWare – United States Cyber Security
Over the weekend I got a nice little treat from a new client – New RansomWare! The client called me to verify that what he was seeing on his PC was a fake message. I told him yes. The United States Gov does not lock your pc down and demand $200 via MoneyPak to unlock [...]
Remove Malware News for the Week of 8/27/2012
New Java Exploit Soon to be Exploited by the BlackHole exploit kit As I’ve stated before, so much of the malware I encounter in St. Louis get’s installed via an outdated Java Runtime Environment (the JRE). 90% of the users I meet don’t need Java for anything on their PC. If you’re not using Java [...]
Remove Malware News for the Week of 8/20/2012
Rather than making a bunch of posts for this week I’ll just keep adding to this one. Avast Releases Mobile Security 2.0 for Android. You can read about it here - https://blog.avast.com/2012/08/20/feature-rich-avast-mobile-security-2-0-launched/ and you can download it via Google Play. The parts I love about this app: If you lose your Android phone you can login into a [...]
Hitman Pro 3.6 Review
In this video review of hitman pro 3.6 I’ll show you how Hitman Pro can take a completely malware infested PC and return it to a usable state. Hitman Pro 3.6 is an on-demand antimalware scanner that can run alongside your current antivirus. Hitman Pro comes with a small local antimalware database and then uploads [...]
Last Few Days of Pictures – featuring – Fake Antivirus and Hitman Pro
The last few weeks have been very busy for me…business is good. Fake antivirus and ransomware are back and more prevalent than ever (somebody secured their credit card processing systems ). I’ve been using Hitman Pro with it’s barely publicized ”forced breach mode” to kill the running fake av . Hitman Pro has [...]
Tweets for 2012-07-17
Panda Cloud Anti-virus goes to version 2.0. Now includes behavioral engine for free. http://t.co/EHa7w3cm #
Tweets for 2012-07-14
Yikes, symantec update kills Windows XP http://t.co/eTKmwsKI #antivirus #symantec #