Posts Tagged ‘Antivirus’

Microsoft Malicious Software Removal Tool Brief Description
This tool checks your computer for infection by specific, prevalent malicious software (including Blaster, Sasser, and Mydoom) and helps to remove the infection if it is found. Microsoft will of release an updated version of this tool on the second Tuesday of EACH month Software to check and detect malware or viruses.

Criminal behavior on the internet are always looking for new gap. The latest techniques of information using the Windows updates, because Microsoft regularly release patches on Tuesday between first and second week.

One that is spread by Internet criminals are update KB453396-ENU.exe ..
The email message contains

Dear Microsoft Customer

Please notice That Microsoft …..

In the underlying message contained the word
1. Download and run the attachment KB453396-ENU.exe. update files.
…..

Thank you

Steve Lipner
Director of Security Assurance
Microsoft Corp.

On a fake email address using the name no-reply@microsft.com
Spelling is wrong, because the fake email.

File attachment in an email containing the worm W32/Autorun-BMF, and zip files detected as Mal / BredoZp-B.

Norman Malware Cleaner is a Norman program utility that may be used to detect and remove specific malicious software (malware).
Note that it should not be used as a substitute for running normal proactive antivirus protection, but rather as a reactive tool to handle systems that are already infected.
By downloading and running the program below it will clean an infected system completely:
• kill running processes that are infected
• remove infections from disk (including ActiveX components and browser helper objects)
• reveal and remove rootkits
• restore correct registry values
• remove references created by malware in hosts file
• remove windows firewall rules for malicious programs

www.norman.com/support/support_tools/58732