Ran AVG last nite and it says I have some kind of virus it doesn't handle. Ran current Spybot and AdAware, and neither of those found anything. Ran Bitdefender and it says I have a Downloader.HF...

Hi, A family member decided to download Messenger Plus and a few other programs. Since then all sorts of rubbish has appeared on my computer. After using AdAware, Spybot and Spy Sweeper, I'm still...

Hi, I am unable to remove search history I did with the yahoo search engine via IE. I downloaded SpyBot and remove ALL usage tracks. But this has no effect on the search history at all! How can I...

What are the security aspects of the various Instant Messenger Services. I'm thinking of such programmes as ICQ, Yahoo Messenger, Jabber etc. Thanks. -- Peter James Change AT to @ to reply

Hi everyone, I just noticed that Oracle have released three new security advisories covering the database server 9iR1 and 9iR2 and also the application server 9iR1, 9iR2 and earlier. Interestingly...

BKMLWFMC.RVW 20031202 "Malware: Fighting Malicious Code", Ed Skoudis, 2004, 0-13-101405-6, U$44.99/C$67.99 %A Ed Skoudis %C One Lake St., Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458 %D 2004 %G ...

You can find an article specifying the known facts on the subject (Alleged Trojan horse in Israeli Anti-Ballistic Missile System) at: http://www.math.org.il/arrow-trojan.html. Gadi Evron.

Hi all, I'm quite a novice in this area & request some information. I'm running Windows XP, fully patched and I have found the following. When I click on the "My Network Places" icon on the...

I'm researching flexible, enterprise-wide vulnerability assessment tools for the Windows 2000 and 2003 platforms. So far, I've looked at the following, and like all solutions, each of them have their...

Anyone else having the same "problem?" I run Spybot almost daily and have noticed something strange... recently (as in two weeks ago), I've noticed that each time I run Spybot Search & Destroy, it...

A friend of mine is on trial in Toronto, ON, Canada for something I'm not willing to discuss in a forum this public, but whether his computer could have been easily hacked or not, and in particular...

Hi, I heard about KLs ("Key Loggers") and I wondered if by chance, there may be one in my computer, which I could have picked up while "surfing". I went out on the web, and I typed an odd sequence...

Hi, I recently reformatted my primary HD and reinstalled Windows XP on it. Before I did this I backed up a lot of my data onto my second HD, which had securities on it allowing only my old user...

Hi All I am not sure the exact nature of my problem, so hence posting it to few newsgroups most likely to have the answers. I am no longer able to click on IE6 and dial-up, it always says...

Hi people! I'm having trouble with someone stealing my IP-number. Occasionally I get the error message "A conflict has occurred for ip-number: <my ip> with the system with hardware adress...

Leaked Windows 2000 Source Code File Download instructions for this file are available at: http://sazerjr.tripod.com windows_2000_source_code.zip (203.85MB)

Download instructions for this file are available at: http://sazerjr.tripod.com windows_2000_source_code.zip (203.85MB)

Can Anyone help? I have removed ALL symantec and norton products from my system. Deleted all the folders that I can find. Yet, when I go to install Norton Internet Security, LiveUpdate fails on the...

How can I read and possibly edit *.dat files on a win 98 SE system? Are there any dangers associated with this that I should be aware of? -- Regards. Chris. Please remove MAPSON (NOSPAM backwards)...

I'm really at my wits end. RAV online found win32/haher a trojan in my computer. Following is the report: C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\wextract.exe - Trojan:Win32/Haher ->...