USB Disk Manager: A Passive Shield against Malwares Spreading through USB

USB devices are now the most popular offline medium to transport files from one PC to another. It is thus also the next to most popular infection vendor after internet. In a previous post I have written about MCShield that can actively protect you from infections spreading from USB drive. But what about a passive […]

Check and Clean Active Malware Infections with Emsisoft MalAware or Ashampoo Virus Quickscan

If you haven’t read already I have written about Microsoft Safety Scanner, Normal Malware Cleaner and McAfee Stringer that are able to scan complete system for all or specific type of malwares. So, these scans are lengthy and more importantly those scanners usually have large size. So, today I will write about two tools Emsisoft […]

Norman Malware Cleaner – Another tool to check and clean PC for malware

Few days ago I wrote about Microsoft Safety Scanner which can be used alongside you existing antimalware to occasionally check and clean PC for malware. Norman Malware Cleaner is another tool of the same category from Norwegian antimalware vendor Norman ASA. Norman is one of the vendor that develops its own engine for detecting and […]

NoVirusThanks MD5 Checksum Tool – Verify and generate MD5 & SHA hash of files and string

We are living in a digital world. Everyday we create, edit, receive and distribute number of files of various format. In computational terminology a modified file have different cryptographic hash function than its original ancestor, whatever minor the modification may be. Cryptographic hash function therefore is used largely to determine the originality of a file. […]

Clean your system from malware with Microsoft Safety Scanner

Cyber crime today is a profitable business and as such thousands of new and complex malwares are emerging every day. So, whatever accurate be the technology of a particular antimalware it can’t assure to give 100% protection to their users. It is, therefore, always advisable to check your system occasionally with a secondary scanner. Microsoft […]

MCShield 2: Shields PC from USB infections

USB Drives, External Hard Drives, Digital Cameras, Mobile Phones are one of the popular most infection vendor now-a-days. Infections may be through Autorun Exploit, Script Exploit, Link Exploit, Payloads etc. Seeing the present situations a number of software have emerged that claims to give protection from USB drives but most of these softwares are pretty […]

Get information about unknown files from isthisfilesafe.com

Often we encounter executable file which could be useful but have no relevant description attached with it. Although it is always recommended not to use unknown executable files, I will discuss with you about a service that you may use as an alternative. Most of you must be aware of Emsisoft. They are the developer […]

Remove Fake Antivirus cleans Rogue Security Software

Computer usage is a necessity in today’s world and most of the users have very little practical knowledge about computers beyond their point of interest. While they are innocent in these matters they are highly susceptible to online exploitation. It has been a plague now-a-days to scare those basic users to the “destruction” of their […]