the last thing I want is a silly, drive-by script that overwrites my MBR with malicious code like Mebroot. If you’re not familiar with Mebroot – do some reading because not even a reformat of the hdd is capable of erasing this rootkit/trojan. Other than using firefox with no-script (anti-XSS and blocking JAR documents) what [...]
Why does this window security alert – called “AV center” keeps popping up showing me a list of detected spyware and adware!? How do I get rid of it? how do I know if this is real or just some kind of annoying antivirus advertisement? again, running AVG results in no detected infected files. THANKS.
Every once in a while a yellow triangle with an ! in the middle pops up and says the system detected 4 spyware that are critical click on the icon to remove them. When I click on it an AV website comes up. I scanned with NoAdware, Yahoo AntiSpy and Norton AV and it still [...]
