Recent Posts Tagged With 'spyware'

• How to Remove? Spyware Quake Removal Step

  Posted on Thursday July 3rd, 2008 at 21:39 in spyware, guides and tips, spywarequake

  By Spyware News (www.spywarenews.org) - SpywareQuake is part of a new breed of adware/scam hybrids that act as trojans and infect systems via email spam or website scripts. Once infected, SpywareQuake bombs the user of the computer with fake securit...

• NebuAd, The Reincarnation of Gator Adware?

  Posted on Monday June 30th, 2008 at 20:17 in spyware, adware, gator, nebuad

  By Spyware News (www.spywarenews.org) - It would seem that NebuAd, the behavioral targeted advertising protocol used by some Internet Service Providers, is basically like a version of Gator that works at the ISP level. For those of you too young to r...

• Zango Lays Off A Third Of Current Workforce

  Posted on Monday June 30th, 2008 at 03:01 in spyware, adware, security news, zango, platrium

  By Spyware News - According to a recent press release by Zango, the famous adware company has recently terminated the employment of 68 out of the 200 plus people that comprise its total workforce. The lay offs were done as a means to streamline and n...

• High School Hackers Use Trojan Program To Change Their Grades

  Posted on Sunday June 29th, 2008 at 03:03 in spyware, hacker, security news, trojan horse

  By Spyware News www.spywarenews.org - A couple of teens from Tesoro High School in Orange County, California, are being charged with multiple felony charges after being caught of hacking into their school’s computer network in order to infect i...

• FTC Wants Spyware Distributors Pays

  Posted on Sunday June 15th, 2008 at 03:13 in spyware, lawsuit, security news

  The Federal Trade Commission today told the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation that the power to invoke civil penalties on spyware distributors would aid in deterrence. Eileen Harrington, deputy director of the FTC’s Bur...

• Spyware Blocker - How to Combat Spyware

  Posted on Sunday May 18th, 2008 at 05:58 in spyware, guides and tips

  One thing is certain. You have to fight spyware, there is no alternative. You cannot leave the issue aside, you cannot say that, “let it stay the way it is.” I mean, you can always say that if you like, but the risk might be a bit too high. You l...

• What Is Pagejacking? Preventing Pagejacking

  Posted on Monday May 12th, 2008 at 00:15 in spyware, adware, phishing, pagejacking, anti-virus and virus

  Web surfing offers many different kinds of experience – the useful and the redundant, the profitable and the idle, the regular and the bizarre. And certainly one of the strangest experiences is when you try to visit a familiar page and suddenly fin...