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Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (SP1) is out

Microsoft has released the first official service pack for Windows 7 on February 22, 2011. This is an…

Fake income tax refund emails making rounds.

We have observed that cyber criminals are sending fake emails about tax refund. This is a latest cyber…

Microsoft Windows SMB “mrxsmb.sys” Remote Heap Overflow Vulnerability

Technical Description A vulnerability has been identified in Microsoft Windows, which could be exploited by remote attackers or…

Quick Heal’s new Crazy About Cricket Scheme

With the beginning of warm up matches, the fever of cricket’s biggest carnival is rising. Every cricket fan…

Microsoft update for restricting the USB Autorun

Microsoft has released an “important, non-security update” ( KB971029) that restricts Autorun entries in the AutoPlay dialog to…

Facebook notification emails spreads malware

People have started getting the following email claiming that “Facebook Copyrights Department” has detected unusual Copyrights activity linked…

Fake Windows Optimization Center is the latest rogue system optimizer

Windows Optimization Center is a rogue security and system optimization program that performs a fake scan on your…

Trojan Spreading through Facebook chat.

Facebook photos have become a new target for cyberthieves looking to direct users to malicious sites. Recently spam…

Fake AVG Antivirus 2011

Fake AVG Antivirus 2011 is a rouge antivirus program which is designed to mislead people. At first the…

Protecting from malwares using Autorun feature

Autorun is a most common default feature in Windows operating systems. It was introduced in the Windows XP…