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Latest Version of Downadup Worm gets Deadlier than Ever

This news is a slap on the face of Microsoft, who tried offering $250 million for a tip off on the creators of Conficker worm. Not only that the creators have managed to remain anonymous, they have now up their ante against security vendors who are working to stop the worm spread. The latest version of [...]

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[How to] Fix Downadup Worm

Update: Tools to detect & remove Downadup worm Last week when I asked the question “Is Downadup, one of the deadliest worms ever?” some people in one of the forums I was discussing, made fun of my question and blamed me for giving hype to the news. Well now, ComputerWorld has reported that 1 in every [...]

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Downadup – One of the Deadliest Windows Worms Ever?

Related New Post: How to Fix Downadup? How to escape from it? How it spreads? Finland based firm, F-Secure Corp has estimated that 3.5 million PCs have been compromised by the “Downadup” worm, an increase of more than 1.1 million since Tuesday. This worm, which exploits a months-old Windows bug has infected more than a million [...]

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[How to] Fix WinFlashGuard.exe Trojan?

What is WinFlashGuard.exe? WinFlashGuard.exe is an EMail worm/trojan which was first seen on Oct 31st 2008 in Spain and India. Later on this worm has duplicated under different names and has somehow missed the watchful eyes of most of the anti-virus and anti-spyware software. In my company given laptop, I am using CA eTrust antivirus which failed [...]

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