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adware: search

Florida court jails hacker Robert Bentley for adware attack

Evidence from the Metropolitan Police's computer crime unit has helped to convict Robert Matthew Bentley for infecting a company's network of computers in Europe with "adware" that cost thousands of pounds to detect and repair.

Another bogus malware study

Tags: Adware, OECD, Malware, Computer, Badware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Spyware, Productivity, Viruses And Worms

$1 Million prize offered for cracking an encryption algorithm

Categories: Rootkits, Spyware and Adware, Privacy, Governments, United States of America, Germany, Malware

Ringleader of cybercrime group to be offered a job as cybercrime fighter

Categories: Spam and Phishing, Spyware and Adware, Botnets, Passwords, Denial of Service (DoS), Anti Virus, Malware

Barclays gives online users free Kaspersky software

The package from Kaspersky protects from adware, spyware and viruses, and provides parental control and spam filters. Barclays already offers its online-banking customers free antivirus software, but has now beefed up the package to protect against other internet security threats.

IE8 Beta 2: Security makeover

Categories: Patch Watch, Microsoft, Windows Vista, Browsers, Spyware and Adware, Exploit code, Viruses and Worms, Data theft, Firefox, Passwords, Arbitrary Code Execution, Complex Attacks, Malware, Web 2.0

IE 8 Beta 2: Security makover

Categories: Patch Watch, Microsoft, Windows Vista, Browsers, Spyware and Adware, Exploit code, Viruses and Worms, Data theft, Firefox, Passwords, Arbitrary Code Execution, Complex Attacks, Malware, Web 2.0

Zango dismisses Storm Worm conspiracy theory

Authors of the Storm Worm Trojan are targeting machines running adware packages from Zango, and the developer is anxious to point out that it wouldn't touch said botmasters with yours.

Myth of the bulletproof OS

Tags: Operating System, PC Tools, Microsoft Windows Vista, Malware, Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Viruses And Worms, Security

Free MP3 player! Warning: You get what you pay for

The focus in malware lately has been on the theft of personal data, but adware still is out there — and the bad guys are coming up with better ways to deliver it to your desktop PC.

McAfee Aims to Secure Forgotten Files

FREE Sophos Threat Detection Test Is your AV catching everything it should? Free virus, spyware and adware scan.

6/6: Small-ELP Trojan Disables Security Software

FREE Sophos Threat Detection Test Is your AV catching everything it should? Free virus, spyware and adware scan.

6/6: Evolym Worm Spreads Via Email, IM and Copying Itself

FREE Sophos Threat Detection Test Is your AV catching everything it should? Free virus, spyware and adware scan.

McAfee Touts Better Endpoint Protection

FREE Sophos Threat Detection Test Is your AV catching everything it should? Free virus, spyware and adware scan.

5/29: HTML_Dldr.BF HTML May be Unknowingly Downloaded

FREE Sophos Threat Detection Test Is your AV catching everything it should? Free virus, spyware and adware scan.

Zango dismisses Storm Worm conspiracy theory

Ah did not have relations with that TrojanAuthors of the Storm Worm Trojan are targeting machines running adware packages from Zango, and the developer is anxious to point out that it wouldn't touch said botmasters with yours.…

Barclays offers online banking security software

Barclays has become the first UK bank to offer all its two million online banking customers free internet security software covering not only anti-virus software but also spyware, adware, firewalls, parental controls and spam filters.

Rhever Offers Legal (But Questionable) Alternative to BitTorrent

There’s an interesting article over at TorrentFreak discussing a company called Rhever which aims to replace BitTorrent and LimeWire filesharing with what is basically a Usenet service. At first glance, Rhever looks interesting. It preys on fears that people have about filesharing fines, viruses and problems with adware and claims to offer a service that comes with none of those problems. However, upon closer examination, it appears that the company is basing their business on those fears alone and that their actual business is questionable. The owners of the site previously owned a domain which was associated with malware. Combined with the lack of information about the company on the site and the fact that the only press about the service comes from their PR department, this leaves many questions to be answered about whether or not this

The Evolution of Online Media Search Gives Birth to Dizzler

The Evolution of Online Media Search Gives Birth to Dizzler - Free music and multi-media mega-search engine and media player giant, Dizzler, announces official website launch and established presence in the playable media search technology arena today at Dizzler. The evolution of online technology has allowed us to bear witness to the exponential growth of search engine giants like Google and Yahoo. Attempting to replicate just a fraction of their success in the area of music search, many websites failed and became fading stars in the cyber universe due to copyright infringement, backlashes by music artists and the inability to integrate with newer web 2.0 and social networking websites. While the remnants of these free music, ring tones, video and gaming websites still struggle with copyright infringement and user annoyance with adware a


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