Results for 'registry cleaners'
SafeSoft Protector Abuses Privoxy
April 8, 2016 - Author’s Note: We at Malwarebytes continue to do our part in educating our product users and constant blog readers about day-to-day...
PUP makers: digital snake oil, part 3
July 14, 2015 - But wait, there’s more! We have explained our recent changes to our PUP classification, where we have decided to include Registry Cleaners and...
A Week in Security (Jun 28 – Jul 04)
July 6, 2015 - Last week, we touched on a Twitter phishing campaign, a WhatsApp and Facebook scam, the grey side of mobile advertising, and CS:GO...
Driver Updaters: Digital Snake Oil, Part 2
June 30, 2015 - A word on Driver Updaters. You may recall that we recently blogged about our change of stance in regards to the...
A Week in Security (Jun 21 – Jun 27)
June 29, 2015 - Last week, we touched on a rogue Twitter feed spewing out phishing links, a fake lottery site that is also in...
Potentially Unwanted Program borrows tricks from malware authors
December 31, 2014 - These days it is getting harder and harder to download a program from its official source, in its original format, without additional pieces...
2014 and Beyond Online Threat Report
December 19, 2014 - As the end of 2014 is approaching, it is time to look back at some of the big security threats and...
PSA: Tech Support Scams Pop-Ups on the Rise
November 17, 2014 - The Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) has issued a public service announcement warning about a “new twist to the telephone tech...
Beware of US-based Tech Support Scams
August 6, 2014 - Most people associate tech support scams (AKA the fake Microsoft support call) with technicians sitting in a crowded and buzzing boiler room...
Malvertising and the joys of online advertising
December 12, 2013 - You can hardly browse any website without encountering some type of advertisement along the way, typically in the shape of a...
