Category: Antivirus & Malware

A virus is a piece of code which is capable of copying itself in order to do damage to your computer, including corrupting your system or destroying data. Malware, on the other hand, is an umbrella term that stands for a variety of malicious software, including Trojans, spyware, worms, adware, ransomware and yes, viruses.

Malwarebytes Offline Installation

In this post I’ll explain how you can put malwarebytes offline, how you can activate Malwarebytes for offline installation and how I did a virus scan in the absence of internet connection. This post is only the first in a series of articles with information and step-by-step instructions on the offline installation of malwarebytes 4.…

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Security Threats Using AutoHotkey Script and How to Fix It

AutoHotkey is a user-friendly scripting language developed by Autohotkey. AutoHotkey has been extensively used to automate task as well as to perform automation tasks online. AutoHotkey has a strong support for Windows operating system and can support the scripting language of your choice, namely VBScripts. In this article, the author will provide several security threats…

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What is a Rootkit?

A rootkit or malware rootkit is, in the computer networking context, a software (or software component) that is installed on a Windows computer by a malware author or a malware developer. The rootkit is typically installed in the registry, which contains entries that allow malware authors and malware developers to create a permanent backdoor in…

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Crackonosh – A New Malware Virus Found on PC Games

This article highlights a new virus, crackonosh, found on all versions of PC games. The virus was first discovered and named Cracko by security site Trend Micro. The malware is one of the first viruses to appear. It hides on the games’ files – not the system’s, as some antivirus products may claim. The viruses’…

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Pet Stem Cells Market Forecast 2019-2023

Covid-19 Impact Survey on Pet Stem Cells Market The pet stem cells market growth rate will exceed 15% from 2019 to 2023 due to increasing number of pets in the world and the increasing demand for pet stem cells. A total 579 million people worldwide owned pets in 2018 and expected increase will reach 595…

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Are You Scammed on Facebook?

Are You Scammed on Facebook? Thank you for contacting me today. I am interested in meeting the person that I believe is responsible for the scam that you are mentioning about on your blog on www. I would like to know a little more about who you are and would like to hear from you.Facebook…

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Global Malware Analysis Tools Market Forecast to 2029

Global Malware Analysis Tools Market Size & Forecast Analysis till 2029 The global malware analysis tools market is expected to grow from USD 5. 38 Billion in 2016 to USD 8. 25 Billion by 2023 at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 15. 5% during the forecast period. The growth of the global malware…

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The Best Anti-Malware Program for Your Smartphone Or Laptop

Cyber-Security in Smartphones and Computers: Which Anti-Malware Program is Best? A cyber attack can happen at any time on your computer or smartphone. The attack could be an online scam, a hacking attempt, or a successful intrusion. The best anti-malware program is one that is specifically designed to defeat and recover from all types of…

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h2>FRST64.exe and FRST64english.exe in Total Commander

FRST64.exe and FRST64english.exe in Total Commander I just tried this after I installed Windows 7 Professional 64bit, and tried to download both file types, and one of the folders. Both of these appeared to be in a common folder.When I extracted the Windows EXE files, I used Winzip to see what the zip file looked…

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Ransomware Attacks Industrial Control Systems

Trend Micro Warns of Ransomware Targeting Industrial Control Systems ( PR Newswire) “Sophos, the world’s largest security company, has announced that three new ransomware strains dubbed Ransom3, RansomA, and RansomC have been discovered and reported to the affected customers. These three new variants of Ransomware utilize the same ransomware signature. A phishing email scam was…

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