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  • What is Spam Stats?
    Posted by SteveT on Wednesday, April 04, 2007 :: Last Updated: Tuesday, February 19, 2008 :: 869 Views
  • Authorized Download Sites for Top Cat Computing Programs
    Posted by SteveT on Monday, March 26, 2007 :: Last Updated: Sunday, February 10, 2008 :: 869 Views
  • Using NAV's Roaming client support (includes load balancing abilities for NT servers)
    Posted by BillD on Wednesday, August 07, 2002 :: Last Updated: Sunday, November 25, 2007 :: 641 Views
  • What is RunRoam?
    Posted by SteveT on Wednesday, August 07, 2002 :: Last Updated: Sunday, November 25, 2007 :: 366 Views
  • Using a Batch file to Update NAVNLM and NAVUPDAT
    Posted by BillD on Monday, January 27, 1997 :: Last Updated: Sunday, November 25, 2007 :: 841 Views
  • Web Developer Tip: Speeding Up Your Web Pages
    Posted by SteveT on Tuesday, April 17, 2007 :: Last Updated: Tuesday, April 17, 2007 :: 641 Views
    Do you want to make your web pages load faster in your clients browser? Here is a simple tip that can do just that. For small web pages, you may not see a noticeable difference, but as the size of your pages grows, this tip will help improve the speed that your page loads in your clients web browser. Background: When a user requests a web page, the request is sent to the web server and the resul...Read Full Story...
  • Using EICAR to test your AntiVirus Software
    Posted by SteveT on Thursday, March 29, 2007 :: Last Updated: Tuesday, April 17, 2007 :: 1168 Views
    I have had many requests from users for "Live" viruses so that a user can test their antivirus product to see that it is working, and what the alerts would look like when an actual virus is detected. Using a "Live" virus to do this is extremely risky, dangerous and unacceptable for the purpose of testing and demonstrating. To resolve this problem the antivirus community came up with a file for jus...Read Full Story...
  • Scheduling Norton Antivirus scans to run when local user is not logged in
    Posted by SteveT on Tuesday, April 17, 2007 :: Last Updated: Tuesday, April 17, 2007 :: 1835 Views
    Situation: You wish to schedule Norton AntiVirus (retail versions) to run scheduled scans when a user is not logged in under Windows NT/2000/XP. Background: You schedule a Full System scan with Norton AntiVirus, and your computer is on but there is no user logged on. You check the Norton AntiVirus and scheduler logs and it appears that the task was not run. There can be several causes for the sca...Read Full Story...
  • What is FCOM (File Compare)?
    Posted by SteveT on Tuesday, April 10, 2007 :: Last Updated: Tuesday, April 10, 2007 :: 1254 Views
    FCOM/FCOM32 is a File Compare utility program that compares two files and determines if the two files are the same. The results are returned on screen and in the form of a DOS errorlevel. The errorlevel can be used in batch files to have the batch file perform specific tasks based on the results of the error level. Read Full Story...
  • What is REBOOT?
    Posted by SteveT on Tuesday, April 10, 2007 :: Last Updated: Tuesday, April 10, 2007 :: 620 Views
    REBOOT is an MS-DOS utility that can reboot your computer. By default REBOOT will cold boot your computer with no delay. To have REBOOT warm boot your computer, use the /W command line switch. Additionally, you can delay the reboot process up to 3600 seconds using one of the command line switch listed in the Command Syntax section below. Read Full Story...
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Trojan Downloader.Agent.UZM

A new Trojan Downloader was spammed today. Trojan is attached in zip archive to emails in HTML format with subject "Hot game" and body text that claims some Angelina Jolie or Lara Croft undressing game. xgame.zip attachment contains xgame.exe (20992B) which drops executes and deletes kernel driver C:\WINDOWS\System32\drivers\runtime.sys and downloads another downloader smartdrv.exe. runtime.sys runs injects and hides Iexplore.exe process and downloads another components. xgame.exe is detected as Trojan Downloader.Agent.UZM, smartdrv.exe is detected as Trojan Downloader.Agent.UZN, runtime.sys is detected as Trojan Downloader.Agent.THW and other downloaded components are detected as several variants of Trojan Backdoor.Ntrootkit.

4/17/2008 10:13:25 AM
I-Worm/Stration downloader

Next Stration downloader variant spreads by email in messages with randomly generated subject and body with two attachments. PDF attachment is harmless but EXE attachment which is 18708B long is downloader itself and AVG detects it as I-Worm/Stration. More information about Stration worm familly can be found in the Virus Encyclopedia.

4/17/2008 10:13:25 AM
Stration downloader

A new Stration downloader was seeded during todays morning using mail messages where subject and body are variable and which contains two attachments, one with pdf extension and second with exe extension which is 4096B in size and it`s downloader itself. AVG detect this threat as Trojan horse Downloader.Generic6.PFM. Downloader tryes to download and install Stration to affect system, but Stration download link is no longer active. More information about Stration worm familly can be found in the Virus Encyclopedia.

4/17/2008 10:13:25 AM
Win32/Virut

There were several new variants of Virut parasitic infector discovered in last days. We've added detection routines for this threat in last program update 7.5.484 so please update your AVG. Win32/Virut is polymorphic file infector which infects PE files with .exe extension. More information could be found in our Virus Encyclopedia.

4/17/2008 10:13:25 AM
I-Worm/Stration downloader

Latest Stration downloader spreads by email in messages with randomly generated subject and body with one EXE and one PDF file attached. EXE file is 20992B in size and it`s downloader itself which is detected by AVG as I-Worm/Stration.FJA. The file downloader tryes to download is already detected as I-Worm/Stration. More information about Stration worm familly can be found in the Virus Encyclopedia.

12/19/2007 9:11:01 AM
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