Tag: Computer Virus

Does a Factory Reset Get Rid of Viruses?

Factory Reset

You can use the reset feature to destroy the virus from your PC. Besides being an excellent way to eliminate viruses, this is also a way to remove all the information you have. Such a step requires a lot of preparing and precautions taken. But do not forget that hackers work hard to improve their… Continue reading Does a Factory Reset Get Rid of Viruses?

Which Deadliest Virus in History? Types to Remember

What is the Deadliest Virus in History? On November 11, 1983, the first virus was written, which ushered in a new era of dangerous programs for computers. An American student at the University of Southern California, Fred Cohen, wrote a program that demonstrated the ability to infect a computer at a virus reproduction rate of… Continue reading Which Deadliest Virus in History? Types to Remember

Does My Phone Have a Virus? Phone Viruses Explained

Phone malware is different from its PC couterparts. Still, it carries the same, if not bigger danger.

Phone malware is obviously less widespread – and discussed – as a computer one. Nonetheless, its dangers and attack methods do not differ a lot. So, what is a phone virus? And how can you understand that you’ve got one? Let’s figure out. Are phone viruses real? Well yes and no at the same time.… Continue reading Does My Phone Have a Virus? Phone Viruses Explained

How to Prevent Crimeware Attacks: Users` Guide

You may come across the term “Crimeware” and understandably get confused as you probably thought before that only malware or viruses are the words for the definition of any bad intention malware.The term “Crimeware” doesn’t mean another synonym for malware or viruses but rather it is a standalone word for specific kind of malware which… Continue reading How to Prevent Crimeware Attacks: Users` Guide

TOP 12 Most Dangerous Types of Phishing Attacks 2022

Phishing is a type of cyberattack that is committed with the use of different techniques. They include malware, social engineering, and spamming. The main target and phishing is generally personal information – like credentials, full name, phone number, and personal email address. The outcomes of phishing are used widely – from selling the obtained information… Continue reading TOP 12 Most Dangerous Types of Phishing Attacks 2022

What is the worst computer virus? Figuring out

worst computer virus

Worst computer virus – what is it? Seems that anyone who has ever been infected asks this question. And each user will think that his case was more severe than someone’s else. Is that true? And which virus is really the worst? It is important to mention that computer viruses are not only “viruses”. Nowadays,… Continue reading What is the worst computer virus? Figuring out

Virus Protection Hints & Advices in 2023

Effective virus protection

Tired of your OS Widows behaving strangely and slowing down suddenly? I can understand the pains of removing the viruses infecting your system and then sustaining the damage done by them. According to a recent survey worldwide, malware expenses have increased up to $20 Million. Google research adds to the worries by telling us that… Continue reading Virus Protection Hints & Advices in 2023

New Times, New Threats: Adware.Amonetize investigation

Lately, our Team faced with complaints about Adware.amonetize virus. It hits most of the countries of Europe, the biggest quantity of infections is in China, Azerbaijan, Iran, Italy, Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Indonesia. It doesn’t matter Internet Explorer, Firefox, Google Chrome, Safari or other browsers do you use: you will see ads anyway. We investigated… Continue reading New Times, New Threats: Adware.Amonetize investigation