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How to Replace a PC Power Supply
By Guilherme Venere at 18 April, 2012, 11:22 am
We show you how to replace a desktop power supply that has gone bad.
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Loading ...Simple Ideas To Recycle Your Computer
By Guilherme Venere at 27 March, 2012, 7:00 am
When you buy a new computer, you may not know about what you can do with your old computer. We look at a few creative ways to recycle your old PC.
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Taking a Look at W32/Ramnit
By Guilherme Venere at 4 October, 2010, 4:30 pm
Today we’re going to take a look at an interesting file-infector virus. W32/Ramnit infects EXE, DLL and HTML files. That last one is right; W32/Ramnit also infects HTML files to replicate itself.
Let’s start with the components of this thread. W32/Ramnit has basically three components. The infector, the infected code in EXE/DLL files, and the infected [...]
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Downloader-CJX Cashing In on Microsoft .LNK Flaw
By Guilherme Venere at 26 July, 2010, 4:34 pm
As McAfee Labs predicted in a previous blog post regarding the Microsoft Windows Shell .LNK vulnerability, it was just a matter of time before malware started using Exploit-CVE2010-2568 to take advantage of this new Microsoft zero-day flaw. The flaw is described in CVE-2010-2568.
First, there was talk about PWS-Zbot (a.k.a. Zeus) using the vulnerability in [...]
(No Ratings Yet) Loading ...Bad News Offers Opportunity to Spread Malware
By Guilherme Venere at 25 June, 2009, 4:26 pm
With the current news about the deaths of Farrah Fawcett and Michael Jackson, it’s a good idea to remind our readers to beware of blackhat attempts to distribute malware to anyone looking for news.
Every time a disaster happens or news about some celebrity reaches the media, malware writers try to take advantage of it. [...]
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