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freesystemscan.exe MalWare
We are aware of reports of a form of MalWare that uses the name "freesystemscan.exe".

WE ARE NOT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS FREESYSTEMSCAN.EXE MALWARE AND WE DO NOT HAVE A FILE CALLED FREESYSTEMSCAN.EXE

More Info: FreeSystemScan EXE MalWare Info 

-May 22, 2011

Targeted Attacks on Rise
Respected security firm Symantec has reported that target cyber attacks are on the rise.

In their quarterly report, Symantec reports that attacks around targeted groups seem to have increased. This includes attacks from the Hydra Trojan and Stuxnet.

-February 14, 2011

Microsoft Security Updates
During February 2011 Microsoft are releasing security updates for various Windows products including Windows and Internet Explorer.

This includes updates that are considered critical. More info on these Microsoft Updates can be found at  Microsoft Security Updates.

-February 7, 2011

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  • FreeSystemScan EXE
    Free System Scan - News - FreeSystemScan EXE: What is freesystemscan.exe? We are not associated with the freesystemscan.exe MalWare that has emerged in recent times.
  • Microsoft Security Updates 22
    Free System Scan - News - Microsoft Security Updates 22: Microsoft's current update includes 22 Microsoft Updates, 3 of which are considered critical.
  • Cloud Computing Security Trend News
    Free System Scan - News - Cloud Computing Security Trend: Trend Micro plans to acquire Cloud Computing provider Humyo which could increase cloud security within the product range.
  • Microsoft 10 Security Updates News
    Free System Scan - News - Microsoft 10 Security Updates: Microsoft has given advanced notification of 10 security updates to it's products. The Microsoft security updates should be available next week.
  • ByteDefender Removal Tool News
    Free System Scan - News - ByteDefender Removal Tool: Warning of rouge software ByteDefender imitating the trusted BitDefender security product and how to remove ByteDefender for free.
  • MalWare Threats on USB Drives News
    Free System Scan - News - MalWare Threats on USB Drives: USB Drive MalWare is not new, but MalWare was reportedly accidentally present on free USB drives supplied by a highly respected computer firm.
  • New Facebook Privacy Settings News
    Free System Scan - News - New Facebook Privacy Settings: Comment on recent change to privacy settings on Facebook in response to user feedback.
  • Adobe Photoshop Security Patch News
    Free System Scan - News - Adobe Photoshop Security Patch: A security updated for Adobe Photoshop is available for certain versions for the popular product.
  • TabNapping News
    Free System Scan - News - TabNapping: Comment on reported TabNapping Firefox and TabNapping IE capability that could also effect other tabbed browsers. Includes what is tabnapping, aka TabJacking?
  • Windows 7 Security Update News
    Free System Scan - News - Windows 7 Security Update: Microsoft is investigating a reported Windows 7 vulnerability with a view to a Microsoft Windows Update soon.
  • Microsoft IE 6 Upgrade News
    Free System Scan - News - Microsoft IE 6 Upgrade: Microsoft is further encouraging users to update Microsoft IE 6 to the even better security of the free IE8 web browser.
  • IM Malware News
    Free System Scan - News - IM Malware: Reports of Malware being delivered via links in Instant Messaging systems.
  • Facebook Passwords Security News
    Free System Scan - News - Facebook Passwords Security: Reports of stolen Facebook passwords being sold prompting security fears for potentially compromised accounts.
  • PDF Malware Attacks News
    Free System Scan - News - PDF Malware Attacks: Reports of increase in PDF attacks after reports of potential for malware in PDF documents, without a security vulnerability.
  • Microsoft Pulls Security Update News
    Free System Scan - News - Microsoft Pulls Security Update: A recent Microsoft Update for Windows 2000 Server has been pulled by Microsoft with plans to re-release an update soon.
  • Facebook Farmtown Virus Scam News
    Free System Scan - News - Facebook Farmtown Virus Scam: Comment on reports of Farm Town virus scams via the popular social networking game on Facebook. Slashkey, developers of Farm Town, have warned their users to be wary.
  • Latest Malware Threats News
    Free System Scan - Latest Malware Threats: Summary of some of the latest malware threats potentially causing problems amongst computer users. Including malware threats, virus threats and more.
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    Free System Scan - Latest Security News: General Security News covering a range of threats including online security, malware news, virus news, spyware news, phishing attacks and more.
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    Free System Scan - Latest Tech News: General Information Technology covering a broad range of IT topics including internet news, security news, product news and more.
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    Free System Scan - System Security News Archives: Previous security news and system news archive of items covering various security topics including malware, spyware, adware, SPAM, threats as well as system news, products and more.

 

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