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NSA Malware for BIOS attacks
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/12/16/nsa_alleges_bios_plot_to_destroy_pcs/ Un-named PC maker sought help to defeat un-named nation's PC-bricking plan By Simon Sharwood, 16th December 2013 Senior National Security Agency (NSA) officials have told US news magazine program “60 Minutes” that a foreign nation tried to…
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iPhones are off limits to President Obama for "security reasons"
http://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2013/12/06/iphones-are-off-limits-to-president-obama-for-security-reasons/ iPhones are off limits to President Obama for "security reasons" by Lisa Vaas on December 6, 2013 | 7 Comments Filed Under: Android, Apple, BlackBerry, Featured, iOS, Mobile, Security threats The powers that be won't…
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Research shows how MacBook Webcams can spy on their users without warning
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-switch/wp/2013/12/18/research-shows-how-macbook-webcams-can-spy-on-their-users-without-warning/ Research shows how MacBook Webcams can spy on their users without warning * By Ashkan Soltani and Timothy B. Lee * December 18 at 2:25 pmBy Ashkan Soltani and Timothy B. Lee * December 18…
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tube dimmer
I have a virus which maybe tube dimmer, can you help please
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Younited Install on Win8 fails with long thread of Python error messages
Install runs fine, but towards end the following error message appears: Have tried run-as-admin and also turning Win Firewall off. Running out of ideas ...
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Exploit Protection for Microsoft Windows
http://www.welivesecurity.com/2013/12/13/exploit-protection-for-microsoft-windows/ A great ESET article, although most tips are general ones about the most targeted applications: Web browsers Browser plug-ins (Flash, Java etc) Windows OS Adobe Reader And it has some simple and great advice on how to increase security with…
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AV Comparatives latest "real world protection" test
The F-Secure score was very good: Blocked: 99.2% User dependent: 0.7% Compromised: 0.1% Even though a great score, F-Secure was downgraded from Advanced+ to Advanced due to the score of wrongly blocked sites/files: Blocked: 43 User dependent: 9 giving a total false-positives score of 52 (the orange line in the diagram)…
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Spotnet blocked by internet security 2013
I use spotnet to download nzb files for downloading files from usenet. Before I installed Internet Security 2013 everything worked fine. After installing it spotnet does not not download the spot description anymore. This means I also can not download the nzb file anymore. I already tried disabling the different features…
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Failing Annual License Renewal Process
I paid for the annual license renewal last night but F-Secure will not give me the software download and also there is no place to enter in the new license key because the 'product has expired' and does not allow me to interact with it anymore. I am left screaming at my PC and F-Secure with no ability to do anything about…
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senha do anti theft
Hello, do not know what the password that unlocks the aparelhoe solucinonar can not with the # # unblock. I sent sms reliable number and it did not work. how to troubleshoot? Mod Edit: moved to the correct board
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Aktiv handling
Hej! Det jag har lärt mig på kurser angående datasäkerhet är att ett av tricken att påtvinga virus är att datoranvändaren tvingas till en aktivitet, som t ex att klicka enligt någons order, Numera kan jag konstatera att det är oundvikligt därför att stora delar av reklamen kräver en sådan åtgärd. Samtidigt kan jag…
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Scan Problems
I am a Virgin Media customer and installed F-Secure a few weeks ago without problem. Recently however when I try to run a scan it stops after a few seconds and will not complete. Although the Action Centre advises there are no issues, there is a message emanating from there, but it flashes on and off screen to quickly to…
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stopped
Just downloaded f-secure but it says it has stopped ????
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Message "Your computer is not protected" after installation
Hi, I just have bought F-Secure (on line). After installation, I proceeded the analysis of the computer and F-Secure mentioned no virus or anything else. BUT the status of the computer stays at "Your computer is not protected". What to do now, please ?
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Stolen mobile
To what phonenumber do I send the words "lock" "wipe" and so on. Does it work if the thief has removed the sim-card already?
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Anti-Virus for Windows Phone 8
When can we expect an Anti-Virus software for Windows Phone 8? Or is it already out there somewhere?
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SSL Configuration checker for F-Secure store/shop.
SSL Configuration Checker – allows organizations that rely on SSL for website security to assess their configurations. "This tool provides important guidance on how to reduce the ability of potential attackers to exploit faulty configurations". I checked the F-Secure's main software buying site and it achieved a B-grade…
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Security password
Hi, I've set the parental control for children on my f-secure mobilesecurity. When i tried to set it off or to change a setting in my phone, f-secure asked me a security password wich I have no idea what it is. Please help me to get my f-secure without parental control or tell me where can I find this security password.…
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F-Secure installed and computer frozen
I have installed f-secure today and removed Virgin security form the computer. The computer (desktop) has now frozen. I have turned it off several times and can log in but can't do anything once the desktop is showing. Any ideas?? Getting very frustrated - now using daughter's laptop!
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Samsung S3 freezes on Samsung logo & then keeps rebooting
Hi All, I have decided to Install F-Secure on my Samsung Galaxy S-3 after my computer. However it's haveing a problem booting up. It sits with the Samsung logo there forever then sometimes reboots. The phone is locked. I pulled the battery then restarted it, same thing. I re-started several times. It starts normaly 1 in 10…
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check if a URL is okay or malevolent
Does F-Secure have a way to check if a URL is okay? I looked around on F-Secure's website but I could find anything. This would not be for me because I use F-Secure, but it would be useful to tell others who are running another AV or none at all.
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Download issue; windows 7
I just purchased F-secure internet security. The program installation failed with this error: "Your computer has a previous version that can not be upgraded. Please uninstall the previous version and run the set up again" I cannot find this 'previous version' anywhere in my computer files... What now?
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I foooorget my pass number
Hello every one :) I change my sim card in my phone whan I reboot my phone I saw in the screen a big lock picture and the right bottom is draw an unlock I click it than it want a password the problem I FORGET MY PASWORD and there is no second choice I mean I cannot sent sms into trusted number please can anyone help me
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INSTALL PROBLEM
TRYING TO INSTALL F-SECURE ON MY DESKSTOP BUT CAN'T GET BEYOND LANGUAGE SELECTION. THE NEXT TAB IS MISSING!
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F-Secure Internet Security blocks netbanking - close and load again, works
Hi some of my costomers, have problems within FSIE 2013. See this movie i have made : www.avirus.dk/fsis-netbank-security.mp4 Short is, start netbanking, the "F-Secure NetBanking module activated" and java coudent load, after close thje F-Secure NetBanking module, and load again, the java and the netbanking works, and the…
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Latest Updates !
http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-57614479-83/researchers-discover-database-with-2m-stolen-login-credentials/ Researchers discover database with 2M stolen login credentials The database contains stolen usernames and passwords associated with Facebook, Twitter, Google, Yahoo, and more. by Charlie OsborneDecember 4, 2013 6:32…
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Please take note...
Please take note of the followings... link:- http://www.thesafemac.com/brazilian-internet-service-provider-hacked/ Brazilian internet service provider hacked Posted on December 4th, 2013 at 9:33 AM EST A few users on Apple’s support forums are reporting a problem where an Adobe Flash Player update notice pops up on most…
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F-Secure Online Safety Browser Plugins only Support IE, Chrome & Firefox only
Hi Come to find out that the F-Secure 2014 Internet Security Online Safety Browser plugins only supports Windows Internet Explorer, Google Chrome and Firefox browsers. It did not support Opera.
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FSecure KEY: No way to generate sync. codes
This discussion has been relocated to the new Password Management board.
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Protection Malfunction
I've recently migrated from Virgin Media. When starting my PC all seems well for about 10 minutes the I get a warning about a Protection Malfunction. When I check the F-Secure status window I see a warning that 'Your computer is not protected, Protection malfunction. Please restart your computer.' So I restart but 10…
