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- CWShredder CoolWebSearch Trojan Remover (exe)
- Trend Micro CWShredder is the premier tool to find and remove traces of CoolWebSearch, the name for a wide range of insidious browser hijackers from your PC. CWShredder removes these browser hijackers. CoolWebSearch installs dozens of bookmarks mostly to porn Web sites on your desktop, changes your home page without...
- Tags: Trend Micro Inc., Web Browser, Trend Micro CWShredder, CoolWebSearch, CWShredder, Web Browsers, Internet
- Software downloads 2006-07-12
- CWShredder (exe)
- CWShredder is a small utility for removing the nasty CoolWebSearch browser hijacker and its ever-changing variants from your hard drive.
- Tags: InterMute, Web Browser, CWShredder, Web Browsers, Internet
- Software downloads 2006-06-01
- Worst spyware queues up
- Worst spyware queues upMS Windows``MS windows: Flawed by Design'' TM-mCoolWebSearchI had a friend who said that they were having "some problems" with their PC. Two long days later, I managed to get CoolWebSearch off. They are now happy Firefox users.Windows Unplugged"Webroot recommends that people install Microsoft security patches,...
- Tags: Web browsers, Microsoft Windows, Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Construction, CoolWebSearch, CWShredder, Microsoft Internet Explorer, spyware, window, CWS
- Discussion threads 2004-12-21
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- Bustin' malware!
- Bustin' malware!Seems like alot of work.It does not have to be that way. Other options exist.Free AVsBoth Avast! from Alwil and AVG are good, free-for-home-use AVs. I like Avast's automatic update, though the need for email reregistration and the recent habit of the software to demand restarts after each...
- Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Spyware, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Web browsers, SpyBot, AVG, malware, Trend Micro Inc., anti-spyware
- Discussion threads 2007-07-09
- The sorry state of security software
- The sorry state of security softwareSeems like the nightmare continues...I really wonder why people tolerate this crap. Really, is this the land of masochist ? Sure seems that way from these reports and what I have seen over the years.Oh well, on a positive note, looks like Vista is getting...
- Tags: Viruses and worms, security software, Webroot Software Inc., security, Microsoft Windows, MSFT, Symantec Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-03-22
- Trend Micro buys HijackThis, launches SiteAdvisor competitor
- Trend Micro has acquired HijackThis, the freeware spyware-removal program created by Merijn Bellekom. Financial terms of the deal, believed to be all-cash, were not released. This is the second transaction between Trend Micro and Bellekmom, following the companys purchase of CWShredder, a standalone utility used to remove the...
- Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Microsoft Windows, Viruses and worms, Web site development, SECURITY, HijackThis, SiteAdvisor, spyware, Trend Micro Inc.
- Blog posts 2007-03-14
- They pulled the trigger.. against Integrated Search Technologies
- They pulled the trigger.. against Integrated Search TechnologiesINTEGRATED SEARCH TECHNOLOGY TRICKS ON SHAREAZAI have been downloading shared files on Shareaza for a couple of years. Recently, many previously hard to get tracks have suddenly been available through a 'file sharing member' named Jironimo. These come in rar, zip and wmp...
- Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Spyware, Mergers & Acquisitions, Peer to peer (P2P), Cyberthreats, Corporate law, Viruses and worms, INTEGRATED SEARCH TECHNOLOGY, Shareaza, Jironimo, search technology
- Discussion threads 2006-07-20
- Trend Micro Anti-Spyware 3
- Trend Micro's Anti-Spyware 3 formerly known as InterMute SpySubtract is the established security vendor's latest entry into the PC spyware wars, bolstered by its recent acquisition of leading antispyware developer InterMute. The home version retails for $29.95, with an annual renewal fee of $14.95, and it features better scanning, faster...
- Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Trend Micro Inc., Trend Micro Anti-Spyware, Trend Micro Anti-Spyware 3, spyware, anti-spyware
- Product reviews 2006-02-28
- AIM worm plays nasty new trick
- AIM worm plays nasty new trickThis may not help.Even though a user sent them a link and said that it is intentional, you may be getting a virus/work in your computer. It's about common sense, so I won't be clicking in any links anymore, just like if you get phishing...
- Tags: Rootkits, Cyberthreats, Microsoft Windows, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, AOL Instant Messenger, worm, Linux, rootkit, antivirus, America Online Inc., Apple Macintosh
- Discussion threads 2005-10-28
- Spyware Tricks
- Spyware TricksDavid Fish is my new herohttp://www.livejournal.com/users/valiskeogh/882720.htmli love him. and i've emailed him about information on how to join the class action suits against direct revenue and 1800solutions.EVERYONE needs to joinValisCEOValis EnterprisesAN operating systemthat is developed to be easy to use and easy to program allows this "perfect storm"...
- Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, spyware, operating system, security, security hole, SpySheriff
- Discussion threads 2005-09-20
- Trojan attacks Microsoft's anti-spyware
- Trojan attacks Microsoft's anti-spywareMessage has been deleted.Interesting...While Giant was marketing this nobody bothered with it. Now that Microsoft has their name on it the malware authors are attacking it. I think there's a message here...Just wondering.Obviously the trojan writers are attacking Microsoft anti-spyware because it will be widespread.The most prominent...
- Tags: Spyware, Spyware, adware & malware, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, pet, trojan horse, anti-spyware, Microsoft Corp., beta
- Discussion threads 2005-02-09
- Worm uses funny face to distract from danger
- Worm uses funny face to distract from dangerGurning.http://www.thecumbriadirectory.com/Cumbria_Traditions/Gurning/Gurning.phpFor those of you asking--yes, gurning is a real competition, which I first heard about in the 70's. Apparently it's very popular in the UK, where champion gurners often become Prime Minister.Sorry, just kidding about that last bit about the PM.Rediculous...Worms, worms, worms,...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Linux, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Web browsers, worm, Microsoft Windows, virus, spyware
- Discussion threads 2005-02-03
- Netscape readies antiphishing browser
- Netscape readies antiphishing browserOne question – how MS is involved? NTNTWait, Microsoft said it was not a problem with the browser, nothing to fix.And, now we have people fixing it.I wonder why??Hey hey, that's good news!Seriously, this is great news for the 7 people worldwide still using Netscape.Good for Netscape!A...
- Tags: Web browsers, Cyberthreats, Spam, Viruses and worms, Netscape Communications Corp., Microsoft Corp., phishing
- Discussion threads 2005-01-31
- Service Pack 2: Patching the unpatchable
- Service Pack 2: Patching the unpatchableFinally, someone at ZDNet is ...willing to stand up and tell the world the truth about the Windows OS and the real problems that face its users.To date, ZDNet has sugar coated the massive shortcomings of the Windows OS. This has only allowed MS...
- Tags: Operating systems, Web browsers, Cyberthreats, ActiveX, service pack, Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., security
- Discussion threads 2004-07-15
- Senators seek to define, then ban, spyware
- Senators seek to define, then ban, spyware The telling sentence.......[i]Consumers know when WhenU.com's pop-up software has been installed and can uninstall it easily--as 80 percent of those who downloaded it have done, said company president Avi Nader.[/i]80 percent. Well, tuld pretty much prove that people don't want this crap...
- Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, spyware
- Discussion threads 2004-03-24
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