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ZDNet Dictionary Definition
- Trojan
- A program that appears legitimate, but performs some illicit activity when it is run. It may be used to locate password information or make the system more vulnerable to...
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- Facebook users targeted by Zeus banking Trojan
- Users of the popular social network are being tricked into revealing their passwords and downloading a Trojan that steals financial data. Here's how... On the heels of one fake Facebook e-mail scam, a researcher warned on Wednesday of another such campaign in which users of the popular social network...
- Tags: Facebook, Banking, Trojan Horse, E-mail, Spyware, Phishing, Social Networking, Viruses And Worms, Security, Online Communications, Spam And Phishing, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, trojan, malware, scam, Adware & Malware, Elinor Mills CNET News
- News items 2009-10-29
Additional Resources
- TrojanHunter 5.2 build 988 (Windows)
- TrojanHunter is a dedicated anti-trojan software with file memory and registry scanning. With an easy-to-use Scanner and a Guard that scans in the background TrojanHunter is a must-have complement to your virus scanner. Features include: High-speed file scan engine capable of detecting modified trojans. Memory scanning for detecting any modified...
- Tags: Registry, Memory, Trojan Horse, Microsoft Windows, Mischel Internet Security, TrojanHunter, Scanners, Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Viruses And Worms, Hardware, Peripherals, Security
- Software downloads 2009-11-06
- Open source needs successful champions
- Open Source powers the Internet period!Open_Source powers the ENTIRE Internet withrouters/switches/servers you name it like Microsoft sitting behind caching Linux distroname servers.Now you tell me what does it need now???It is the FUTURE of smart devices, appliancedriven infrastructure, just like VMware using a Linux derived kernel and it is #1...
- Tags: Linux, software cost, Linux Distro, open source, operating system, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-11-05
- News to know: Ruiz, Moffat resign; Microsoft; Psystar; Smartphones
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage.: Sam Diaz: Ruiz resigns as GlobalFoundries chairman; no mention of insider trading scandal Moffat no longer with IBM as...
- Tags: Dana Blankenhorn, CBS Interactive Inc., Microsoft Corp., Psystar, Smartphone, Sam Diaz, Microsoft Windows 7, Mainframes, Sales Strategy, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Servers, Hardware, Sales
- Blog posts 2009-11-03
- New Trojan encrypts files but leaves no ransom note
- Is that like robbing a bank and forgetting the loot? ntntA level of Protection... For themNaah, it's a way to have plausible deniability. If you're asking for ransom, you're admitting you built the virus.This way, they can say "Gosh, Mr. Police/FBI/Interpol guy, I don't know how it got started. It's...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, SECURITY, New Trojan
- Discussion threads 2009-11-02
- New Trojan encrypts files but leaves no ransom note
- Symantec is warning about a new Trojan horse that encrypts files on compromised computers but offers no ransom note like other software designed to hold data hostage for a fee. Symantec is warning about a new Trojan horse that encrypts files on compromised computers but offers no ransom note...
- Tags: Symantec Corp., Trojan Horse, File, Trojan.Ramvicrype, Microsoft Windows, Spyware, Security, Viruses And Worms, Operating Systems, Software, malware, Symantec, Adware & Malware, Elinor Mills CNET News
- News items 2009-11-02
- ZoneAlarm Internet Security Suite 2010 9.1.008 (Windows)
- ZoneAlarm Internet Security Suite is an essential antivirus, anti-spyware, and firewall protection for your PC. The OSFirewall monitors changes within your computer to spot and stop new attacks that bypass traditional anti-virus protection. The Advanced Download Protection analyzes browser downloads in three unique ways before they can infect your PC...
- Tags: ZoneAlarm Internet Security, ZoneAlarm, Antivirus, Microsoft Windows, Advanced Download Protection, Two-way Firewall, Viruses And Worms, Phishing, Security, Spam And Phishing
- Software downloads 2009-11-02
- Anti Trojan Elite 4.7.4 (Windows)
- Anti Trojan Elite is a malware remover and system security manager. It features a real-time malware firewall for users that can detect trojans or keyloggers that try to infect your PC. It can detect a vast variety of malware such as trojans, worms and keyloggers and has a live update...
- Tags: Keylogger, Malware, Microsoft Windows, Security Defence, Anti Trojan Elite, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security
- Software downloads 2009-10-31
- Friday Challenge: What can your OS do that mine can't?
- My OS can break 5% global desktop market share!Sorry Mac and Linux! :PBetter/Larger Hardware/Software SelectionMy operating system Windows has a better and larger library of available applications, and a larger ecosystem of supported hardware.Why do you insist in behaving as an idiot?Hope what they're paying you is enough to compensate...
- Tags: Operating systems, MSF, OS Installed, operating system, Ubuntu, Linux, software
- Discussion threads 2009-10-30
- Registry Workshop 4.2.3 (Windows)
- Registry Workshop is an advanced registry editor. It is a perfect replacement for RegEdit and RegEdt32, which shipped with Windows. In addition to all the standard features, Registry Workshop adds a variety of powerful features that allow you to work faster and more efficiently with registry related tasks. Whether you're...
- Tags: Registry, Torch Soft, Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Microsoft Windows, Productivity, Viruses And Worms, Security, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2009-10-30
- Remember when FrontPage seemed pretty slick?
- My school teaches...... web design in the conventional way. Intro classes cover HTML, CSS, using JQuery modules or writing basic js. Advances classes teach PHP and such. None of the classes I know of cover CMS.I had a summer internship where I used Drupal. I didn't do any of the...
- Tags: Content management, CSS, Enterprise software, KompoZer, content management system, Microsoft FrontPage, CMS system
- Discussion threads 2009-10-29
- Facebook users targeted by Zeus banking Trojan
- Is it safe to assumethat this threat can happen on any OS/Browser desktop or mobile?Yes but...various Stallman cultist and Job cultist will try to argue that either Linux or MacOSX are immune to this because of a so called superior BSD security model or something along this line.Windows only?The Trojan...
- Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Spyware, Viruses and worms, trojan horse, phishing, Facebook, Linux, malware, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 7
- Discussion threads 2009-10-29
- Facebook password-reset spam is Bredolab botnet attack
- For haven sake ...Could we be a little bit more specific."...password-reset messages to trick PC users into downloading a dangerous piece of malware."Do "PC" means Windows? I'm guessing because I see the words "PC" and "malware" in the same sentence, oh, and your screen shot is Windows. ...
- Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Spyware, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Operating systems, Facebook, trojan horse, malware, operating system, Microsoft Windows, Linux
- Discussion threads 2009-10-27
- Kingsoft Internet Security 9 Plus 2009.04.14.59 (Windows)
- Kingsoft Internet Security 9 Plus includes anti-virus, anti-malware, a vulnerability scanner and personal firewall. Find and fix rootkits, spyware, trojans, virus and malware infections. The webshield protects you from infection while surfing the Internet. The suite also includes many other useful tools: usb flash rescue disk creation, history cleaner, disk...
- Tags: Disk, Trojan Horse, Malware, Microsoft Windows, Virus, BinaryNow, Webshield, Kingsoft Antivirus, Kingsoft AntiSpyware, Kingsoft Personal Firewall, Internet, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Scanners, Spyware, Viruses And Worms, Security, Hardware, Peripherals
- Software downloads 2009-10-25
- Loaris Trojan Remover 1.1.9.1 (Windows)
- Loaris Trojan Remover will remove harmful files like adware, spyware, spybot, trojans and internet parasites. You will be able to completely clean your computer of all these invasive threats. Your computer will be clean and will run a lot faster.
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Computer, Loaris, Internet, Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Productivity, Viruses And Worms, Cyberthreats, Security
- Software downloads 2009-10-24
- Easy Login Assist 5.1 (Windows)
- Help you to auto-login to website (Portal, Mail, Forum, Bank, Intranet etc) or application (Game, IM etc). Auto-identify login website or application to resist fraud or camouflage. Auto-protect login process to prevent thefts of Trojan or spyware. Safely manage your privacy data in different catalogs. Provides catalog management, record bookmark,...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Easystone Software Studio, Storage, Web Browsers, Databases, Hardware, Internet, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Software downloads 2009-10-23
- Jetico Personal Firewall 2.1.0.6 (Windows)
- Jetico Personal Firewall protects your computer from hackers, viruses, trojan programs, other external and internal threats to your computer and your data. Three levels of protection are included: low-level network packets filtering, application-level network events filtering and filtering of user-level process activity. With JPF you may check every packet that...
- Tags: Network, Trojan Horse, Microsoft Windows, Computer, Jetico, Jetico Personal Firewall, Productivity, Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Networking, Viruses And Worms, Security
- Software downloads 2009-10-21
- Adware Away 3.1.4.f (Windows)
- Adware Away is not only a malware removal tool, but also a diagnostic tool for Windows operating system. It is designed for both general computer user and computer repair technician. Our goals is to help user fix hard-to-fix problem which can not be fixed by other program and remove all...
- Tags: Adware, Desktop, Malware, Microsoft Windows, Web Browser, Computer, F.Y.N. Tech, Browser Hijacker, AA, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Spyware, Cyberthreats, Productivity, Viruses And Worms, Web Browsers, Security, Internet
- Software downloads 2009-10-19
- A-squared Free 4.5.0.21 (Windows)
- Scans your computer for malicious software Malware, including Trojan Horses, Dialers, Worms, Spyware, and Adware. A-squared Free is specialized in finding and removing them securely. The disk scan checks all files on your system disks for Malware. The scanner scans for Spyware Traces.
- Tags: Disk, Malware, Microsoft Windows, Emsi Software, A-squared Free, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Spyware, Viruses And Worms, Scanners, Security, Hardware, Peripherals
- Software downloads 2009-10-18
- Microsoft exposes Firefox users to drive-by malware downloads
- is this a part of - framework assistantI am using Firefox 3.5.3 and it has".net framework assistant 1.0" disabled,claiming that is not compatible with thisversion of the browser.what makes this different from the ?Windows Presentation Foundation"that was not disabled until i did it my self ?is one or both the...
- Tags: Web browsers, Cyberthreats, Spyware, adware & malware, Viruses and worms, Linux Distro, Mozilla Firefox, Web browser, Google Chrome, plug-in, malware, Google Inc., security, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-10-16
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