Dec 22, 2014 | ESET CyberSecurity for Macs, Macintosh Viruses and Trojans
For years and years, Apple maintained that an antivirus program was not required and Macintosh – and for many years, if you were careful – is was *largely* true. The amount of Macintosh threats were minimal – and the cybercriminals simply...
Dec 11, 2014 | Adware, Spyware and Trojans
If you are trying to download files – any files, and the Internet Explorer message pops up that your current internet settings prevent this file from downloading – try the following to reset your Internet Explorer Security Settings. Here is a step-by-step...
Dec 25, 2013 | Adware, Spyware and Trojans, General Security
7NEWS Phil Tenser DENVER – A holiday-themed email scam claims your order from Costco or Walmart was canceled because of an address error, but clicking on the link inside the email triggers a download that could infect your computer. The email seems official, but...
Jun 26, 2013 | Adware, Spyware and Trojans
In an article on InfoSecurity, it has been reported that the Caberp bootkit malware source-code has been leaked and is freely available online… this will certainly lead to many, MANY more variations of the threat. The leak followed a “fire-sale” of...
Mar 20, 2013 | ESET CyberSecurity for Macs, General Security, Macintosh Viruses and Trojans
According to Dr Web – the number one Mac threat at the moment is Yontoo Trojan Dr Web on Yontoo for Mac Yontoo hijacks web pages with adware and is detected by ESET CyberSecurity for Mac as Trojan software.
Jan 29, 2013 | Adware, Spyware and Trojans
The ‘PokerAgent’ botnet, which we have tracked in 2012, was designed to harvest Facebook log-on credentials, also collecting information on credit card details linked to the Facebook account and Zynga Poker player stats, presumably with the intention to...