The bestsafecomputer.com website may look like a reliable merchant site selling an antivirus called Active Broom 2011.Update: activebroompro.com is a similarly malicious site that promotes a variant of the rogue software, the Active Broom Pro. According to Best Safe Computer, the Active Broom antivirus which sells starting at 59.95 (for a 1 Year License 1674 rub) can Protect and Secure your Windows OS and even claims that the Active Broom 2011 has a new social networking protection for popular sites like facebook.To entice potential "customers"...
Monday, April 15, 2013
Sunday, January 20, 2013
Facebook now gives its users the ability to send out voice messages. The social networking site has updated its mobile apps and now gives users more flexibility in sending out messages. You can now use the Facebook messenger in your mobile device to record voice messages for a friend instead of composing long text messages.Here's how to use and activate Facebook voice messaging. The instruction below is intended for users of iphone and iOS devices...
Thursday, January 10, 2013
Beware of the Youtube thank you survey scam. The thank you survey usually pop outs when you try to open or search for some videos on Youtube and it may appear to a be a survey conducted by the video sharing site itself.Why It is a ScamAlthough the thank you survey may appear to be offered by Google's YouTube a closeR inspection of the survey's URL shows it is not by youtube of google.The survey is likely a phishing attempt. The "survey" may also be collecting email and contact information from non suspecting people. If you have...
Thursday, September 20, 2012
The FBI moneypak, also referred to as FBI virus is a ransomware that claims a user's computer is locked up because the FBI has caught it involved in illegal activities such as downloading of copyrighted materials in the internet. The FBI moneypak virus then requires the user to pay for a penalty fine of $100 or $200 with moneypak prepaid cards which can be purchased from Walmart or Walgreens type stores supposedly to unlock the computer system. The ransomware also requires that you pay within 72 hours or face jail time.The FBI Moneypak ,alware...
Monday, July 9, 2012
If an active antivirus is causing popups in your PC and is preventing you from using your computer and from accessing the internet, it is likely that you are infected with a rogue computer security application. The active antivirus virus may be generating misleading popups and advising you that there are security and malware threats in your PC so you will be made to purchase a fake software. Make sure not to fall to this fake active antivirus scam. Below is a guide on active antivirus removal.Note: If you are not confident to fix your computer...
Tuesday, April 24, 2012
Do you fear that you will be cut off from the internet on July 9? This will likely happen if your PC has been hit by the DNS changer malware. You can use the free DNS changer detection tools provided by sites enumerated below to identify your likelihood of losing your internet connection because of the DNS changer virus.// ![CDATA[google_ad_client = "pub-0553841265062590"; /* 336x280, created 8/19/09 */ google_ad_slot = "6961188017"; google_ad_width = 336; google_ad_height = 280;// ]]>// ![CDATA[// ]]>What is the DNS Changer Malware?The DNS Changer...
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