RogueKiller, our in-house Anti-malware scanner and protection, has been around for more than 15 years. Today, we have decided to rebrand for a more “explicit” brand name, ADLICE PROTECT, and to add new major features. Take the tour. Why changing the name ? We have had this idea for a long time. RogueKiller name is…
Computers worms are designed to leverage vulnerabilities that allow them to gain control over a device then scan the network for other vulnerable devices and so one
Trojan horses usually use social engineering, like a pirated software or a fake Office document send by mail, to gain control over a computer. Once installed, they usually hide themselves from the system and make it impossible for the user to remove.
Adware (ad-ware) are a quite recent thread, compared of the others. They begin to rise in popularity with the decline of the shareware license model. Instead of offering trial version of the software they developed, software writers began to include ads in their installers
Computer viruses were the first kind of malware that were developed. At the beginning, they were not malicious per se (the first computer virus “Creeper”, developed in 1970 only displayed a message), but soon after malicious ones begin to appear and counter-measures known as “anti-virus” software were developed.
Popular cleanup tool CCleaner was compromised to deliver the Floxif malware. Learn how this happened and find if you are at risk.
Infected with Adware.Lsmo ? Follow this step-by-step guide for malware removal of the Adware.Lsmo infection and clean your machine.
Your machine is infected? Try this step by step guide to get rid of most malware and cleanup your machine from nasty infections.
Got infected with a PUM (Ppotentially Unwanted Modification)? Follow this step by step guide to get rid of it. Our guide also includes a short analysis.
Got infected with a Bootkit (boot rootkit)? Follow this step by step guide to get rid of it. Our guide also includes a short analysis of the malware.