Virus, Spyware, Malware Detection and Cleaning Sometimes we harbor virus on our computers (PC) without knowing that they really are there. If we do know how these viruses behave, and the main feature and effect on our systems, we will not that there are a whole lots of them on our system and we thereby give them space to operate to their fullest until a lot of unrecoverable damage has been done to... 

Google Search Result Hijacker/Redirect Virus Removal Tutorial Google redirect virus is a browser hijacker that causes redirection to infected websites while you are simply browsing the Internet. Basically, after you type in a specific word or phrase into Google search engine and click Enter, you get redirected to some advertisements, p0rn-related websites, etc. It can also completely block certain... 

If you’ve used the internet a bit, you’re probably aware of the term “firewall.” You might have seen a message telling you that your firewall is down or something like that. A firewall is a program used to filter the information that hits your computer. Specifically, what it does is keep out things that look like they may be harmful. Every computer needs a firewall, especially ones that are... 

With all the hype that surrounds the Apple tablet — iPad, this was bound to happen. Success stories are cyber criminals’ best bet to get loads of targeted victims and the iPad craze couldn’t have been left out of this picture. It may have only been on the shelves in the US for a few weeks but the Apple iPad has already been hit with a virus. Apple iPad users are being warned of an email-borne... 

Computers, like humans, have millions of viruses and bugs — and just like us some don’t have any cures! Isn’t that a cool analogy? And the facts associated with Computer threats, as the following infographics is going to show you, are even cooler! Computer Threats – Interesting Facts - In year 2002, only 20,000 Computer viruses, worms and trojans were found active. Since then,... 

Mozilla addressed a critical security vulnerability with a minor Firefox update, bringing the browser to version 3.6.2. The vulnerability could potentially allow an attacker to “crash a victim’s browser and execute arbitrary code on his/her system.” Note that this vulnerability does not affect products built on earlier versions of the Mozilla browser engine; this means, Firefox 3.5 and earlier... 

As shocking as it might sound, its TRUE! According to a recent shocking revelation by Avast, Malicious JavaScript circulating in ad networks that serve over 50 percent of the Web can open the door to malware, without even clicking on the ad! How scary is that? Internet security software and common sense can steer you away from the some of the Web’s riskiest destinations to avoid malware, but when... 

There’s an email going round asking Facebook users to reset their password. The email states “Facebook Password Reset Confirmation” but this email is completely fake and contains a virus. So do not open or follow any of its instructions. Facebook is currently letting users know that the email is fake but they need help in spreading the word, so be sure to let your friends know! The text... 

Here is a great promotion, which will get you FREE 36-months license activation code (serial key) of Norman Virus Control worth $39.95. Norman Virus Control is an advanced security software that provides protection for both known and unknown viruses to prevent the virus from spreading and causing harm to the system. This anti-virus software has workstation and server-specific features. In addition,... 

We at TechChunks.com made a sensational revelation back in Nov 2009 when we discovered about AVG Antivirus 9.0 Search Shield Blocking Google Cached Pages as Active Threats and now Kaspersky antivirus seem to be following AVG’s foot-steps! An update to Kaspersky‘s popular anti-virus software on Monday falsely identified Google Adsense as a malicious script. As a result of the false alarm,...