AntiMalware PRO is a rogue anti-spyware program, and as such it is no different than any other rogue in the sense that it uses trojans, worms and malicious websites to spread, and relies on misleading advertising to push it’s “licensed version”. This so-called “license” costs between $50-$80 and is completely useless.
Upon entering the system, AntiMalware [...]

Microsoft Security Adviser is a fake spyware remover, which uses malicious means both to spread and to sell. Typically parasites such as this one travel using trojans, such as Vundo, or worms. Microsoft Security Adviser relies on misleading advertising to trick users into purchasing it’s so-called full version.
Microsoft Security Adviser may appear to be a legitimate [...]

Windows Security Suite is a fake security program, which appears to be a clone of the highly successful rogues Antivirus System PRO and Spyware Protect 2009. Parasites, such as this one are known to use trojans to enter the system, but it is also possible that Windows Security Suite spreads by using a worm. This parasite [...]

Users of Microsoft products are probably accustomed to the tradition of Microsoft security updates that are released on the second Tuesday of each month. However, on this month the situation is different and there’s a security hole in Internet Explorer. Microsoft made an announcement that they haven’t even fixed it yet, and it seems so [...]

Earlier today, TrendLabs has been alerted of a zero-day exploit in the Microsoft Video streaming ActiveX control MsVidCtl. Around 967 Chinese websites are reported to be infected by a malicious script that leads users to successive site redirections and lands them to download a .JPG file containing the exploit. Trend Micro detects it as JS_DLOADER.BD. [...]

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Zero-day Microsoft DirectShow MPEG2TuneRequest Exploit leads to KILLAV malware