3 ways to manually remove malware
Last night I had a client with a rather large malware infection on his PC. The client previously stated that if I could fix the issue in 1.5 hours or less he would hire me. Of course, I said I could!
90% of the malware was easily removed with malwarebytes anti-malware and then I [...]
MP3 Trojan Downloader-UA.h
Downloader-UA.h is a fake mp3 file that once played downloads play_mp3.exe (a Trojan). Once the Trojan is executed (if it is) it will display a barrage of ads on the PC. Downloader-UA.h has been seen on all the major p2p networks. I have found this Trojan on 2 PC’s, both pc’s had [...]
Microsoft Detecting Skype as a Trojan
Currently (as I’m writing this) Microsoft Anti-Malware applications such as OneCare are still Detecting Skype as a Trojan ( specifically Vundo ). Skype is not a Trojan (or Vundo). You can safely ignore this warning from any Microsoft security applications. Microsoft is working on a fix for this false positive.
XP AntiVirus 2008 got my mom…
Mom called me this weekend saying that the antivirus was driving here crazy and needed me to come over asap to fix it for her. I remembered I installed AVG Antivirus V 7.5 for her and I know AVG doesn’t really bother anyone, so I was confused, but I told her i’d check [...]
MonaRonaDona Trojan Virus
MonaRonaDona Trojan Virus is a behavioral virus. When a user gets infected with this virus it displays the following message:
Once the user see this message they are inclined to search for monaronadona which (did) lead them to unigray.com…a rogue antimalware program that…whada know….removes monaronadona for a fee of 39.99…and then does nothing [...]
avg antispyware 7.5 license code crack
If you are searching for a avg antispyware 7.5 license code crack then you’ll probably get a nasty trojan posing as a crack to avg antispyware. Do not search for or install cracks. These “cracks” are almost always a trojan.
AVG is OK for the casual internet user. For real, solid protection you need [...]
xp antivirus 2008 removal
Xp AntiVirus 2008 is rogue antivirus ( fake software ) that is installed via a trojan. You can easily remove XP AntiVirus 2008 using this AntiVirus
Vundo Fix from Atribune.org
Atribune.org makes some really great free tools. Just a few that I use on a daily basis:
VundoFix - The Vundo Trojan can be very hard to get rid of. I’ve been 100% successful in removing the Vundo Trojan with Atribunes VundoFix. Please note that VundoFix should be run from SafeMode.
ATF - Cleaner [...]
Myusenet.net Hack
A new set of trojans posing as a myusenet hack have been released in the major P2P networks this week. Do not download or install any exe’s claiming to be a myusenet.net hack.
