Articles Archive for 31 August 2009

Smart Antivirus 2010
Posted in Information and Removal on 31 August 2009

Smart Antivirus 2010 is a rogue antispyware which is highly recommended to be uninstalled from the PC right after detection. This fake security tool must be removed because of a potential damage, for example stealing user’s personal information, disabling antivirus software or dramatically slowing down the computer. What is more, Smart Antivirus 2010 is created [...]

Vista Antivirus 2010
Posted in Information and Removal on 31 August 2009

Vista Antivirus 2010 or slightly differently VistaAntivirus2010 is a rogue security software which is created by scammers to deceive computer users and swindle their money. Vista Antivirus 2010 aggressively tries to make people believe that this is a program for Microsoft’s Operating System – Vista, so it is highly worth to be purchased. In truth, [...]

Trojan Targets Skype Users
Posted in Information and Removal on 31 August 2009

TrendLabs researchers were alerted of a newly released Proof-of-Concept (PoC) that listens and records voice calls carried out via Skype. Trend Micro detects this as TROJ_SPAYKE.C. Skype is a popular application used for making voice over IP (VoIP) calls.
Upon execution, the DLL component (also detected as TROJ_SPAYKE.C) intercepts Skype traffic and hooks the send and [...]

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Trojan Targets Skype Users