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Using Other Malware Programs
How does F-Secure look upon its users employing "other" malware programs providing we do not run them in real time? For instance, on another forum of which I'm a member, many of the members use two other popular malware programs (free programs) to augment their paid-for security suites. As a new user of F-Secure, I'm not…
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F-Secure as primary and Avast installed as secondary line of defense?
I have made a post on all the security problems I am having and since I already had AVAST lying around and after doing some research I found out it had a compatibility mode. Where it can be installed as the second line of defense. Has anyone done this and has it worked for them and finally does F-Secure recommend if…
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Should I allow "host process for Windows services?"
Home user here, so forgive if this is a stupid question. I have F-Secure installed on a Windows 7 PC and occasionally when I boot I get a prompt form F-Secure asking if I should allow "Hose process for Windows services" to do somehing (act like an Internet host maybe)? I realize this is "svchost" and there are usually…
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security code
I enabled anti theft security in my nokia smart phone N800, and now i forgot the password in a great collapse. Am now worried will i be able to use other sim in my phone. Pls help me how to reset the password or to uninstall and install again. Note: the problem is i din define a trusted number when i enabled the anti…
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ANNOUNCEMENT: New Rescue CD 3.14 available
http://www.f-secure.com/en_EMEA-Labs/security-threats/tools/rescue-cd/ Change log: 3.14: * Due to the increase in size of databases, the previous Rescue CD 3.11 release no longer supported 512MB systems but required at least 2GB of memory. The new release again adds supports for 512 MB systems by using compressed Aquarius…
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F-Secure Network
Dear F-Secure, I am researching your corporation and would be interested in using F-Secure in the future. My question relates to the organization of your network = * I am guessing that, in providing security coverage for many users around the globe, you are channelling the users into a specific location, such as a Virtual…
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New Mac Backdoor Wirenet.1
New trojan for Mac Backdoor Wirenet .1 http://news.drweb.com/?i=2679&c=5&lng=en&p=1 Check with Dr Web Light for Mac OS X. http://www.freedrweb.com/drweb+mac+light/
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Invalid Subscription Key??
Hi, Today I made a clean re-installation of Windows 7, and once installed again I went to f-secure.com and downloaded F-Secure Internet Security 2012, but when I try to add my key it just denies it. The message says: Verification Failed. It's a up to 3 computers subscription. Last time I payed to continue using Internet…
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How to open Port 3483 (UDP and TCP) for Logitech Media Server
Hi, My Squeezebox Duet stopped working properly and I rebooted it and deleted the Logitech Media Server (program which is needed when playing music from computer to the stereo). When I was installing the Media Server back to computer it informed that it has to have connection via port 3483 and it is often blocked by…
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Android Mobile Security / Birzzle
Dear sir, I download Android game "Birzzle" from Google market which F-secure Mobile security show there is virus. https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.enfeel.birzzle&feature=nav_result#?t=W251bGwsMSwyLDNd However, many other user and anti-virus didn't agree with it. so is it wrongly blocked?
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F-Secure Internet Security 2013 - DNS Issues
I have installed trial version of the product. Very often, I am not able to open the required websites and browser(s) throws up an error message stating that not able to connect. After two or more times of repeated attempts, the websites will open. I have used allmost all DNS servers right from the one provided by our ISP,…
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Jacksbot Java (RAT) virus
Re: New Mac Malware Jacksbot (troubleshooting) Reference URL:- http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-57544407-83/is-new-malware-jacksbot-just-starting-to-rear-its-head/ Is new malware Jacksbot just starting to rear its head? A new Java-based malware package has been found that has the potential to affect multiple platform.…
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Upgrading to Windows 8
Hi, I am planning to upgrade my Win7 to the new Win8 in the near future. However, I have used my lisence key already to three computers (max). Will it just magically work after installing it to the Win8 'cause it's the same laptop, or do I have to ask for a new key code or something? Thanks.
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How do I find F-secure 'history'?
Hi, For some reason, every time I run F-secure, my PC seems to reboot. However, is it possible to find a listing of any viruses, etc, found on the last run of F-secure? Also, I am trying now to use the online scanner. Could anyone tell me what this should look like when it is running properly? All I am seeing is a set of…
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New to F-Secure
Hi, Just downloaded F-Secure AV trial; the install removed MBAM as "conflicting software" Question: most of AVs (if not all) will have an icon in the taskbar (right lower corner) through whic you can open the setings for your AV; f-Secure icon will just send me to F-Secure website; Is there any way to have an icon in the…
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funcionalidad
http://browsingprotection.f-secure.com/swp/ hello I'm from Argentina and I have a question, I recently discovered the existence of browsing protection (and excited me, because it is a new player to check sites) so compare it with the information of sites reported to AVG, AVG TREATHLABS (LinkScanner) then use the same…
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Internet Security 2013 & POP3 Mail
I've just upgraded to Internet Security 2013 and my e-mail has now stopped downloading. Both my regular client - Windows Live - and another client - Thunderbird - both have the same problem. The error code returned by Windows Live is 0x800ccc19 - server not responding. I've checked that it is not a problem with my ISP or…
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Failed to connect to 192.168.0.1 error
I'm trying to download F-secure. It gets to the license agreement screen and stops. It looks like it is trying to load the agreement and eventually times out and gives the message failed to connect to 192.168.0.1? This is not my modems IP address. The computer is running windows XP with sp3. Frontier tech support tried to…
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Easily modify a "1 PC licence", to get a "3 PC licence"
I've been very surprised to notice that it's impossible (after the 30 days trial period) to modify a "1PC" licence to a "3 PC" one ! It would be commercially intelligent to give this possibility...
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down grade
hey guys.just wondering is it possiable to go from internet security to regular anti virus using my internet security key.not really liking the new firewall,but otherwise love the software.very light and good detction.
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f-secure no detek flashback
list sampel http://dns-bh.sagadc.org/domains.txt sampel vxvhwcixcxqxd.com flashback contagiodump.blogspot.com 20120412# vxvhwcixcxqxd.net flashback contagiodump.blogspot.com 20120412# vyqhdtnsfrie.com flashback contagiodump.blogspot.com 20120412
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"upgrade" in menu
Internet security launchpad shows continually "upgrade" although I have upgraded succesfully 2013. So menu for settings is not available. Has anyone a suggestions what to do?
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Problem with conflicting security on F-Secure 2012 installation
Hi, when trying ti install F-Secure Internet Security 2012 it stops to message informing that it can't remove Conflicting security product and suggest that user should remove that manually. I have Windows 7 sytem. In control panel i can't see any other security programs than F-Secure itself. I have tried to romeve it and…
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Feedback on F-Secure 2013
Please read my posting here. This is base on my findings. It really need to fine tune and release patches. I wonder why it keeps giving Subscription key issues error when I just use it in less than a day. (A few hours of Offline!) http://community.f-secure.com/t5/Windows/F-Secure-Antivirus-Feedback-for/td-p/16078
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Remote Desktop have been the most target in the Internet
Please take note of this! I hope F-Secure Security Team and the Community take this seriously. What Sophos indicates that there are many form of Remote Desktop attacks. http://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2012/09/07/microsoft-rdp-remote-desktop-protocol-or-routine-darkside-probe/ I have people who even remotely control my…
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f-secure virus do not virus
link virus http://widewayinc.com/Web/replacement-based_destroy-varies.php
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no open folder location
no open folder location
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Other Mac OS X tools to detect
Some CERT (Computer Emergency Response Team) recommend to use this! You need this! It come handy someday. http://macscan.securemac.com/spyware-list/ I think most antivirus missed those detections!
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intelmain.exe blocked by Deepguard
About a week ago, AV started worrying about intelmain.exe. Deepguard complained that this file was dangerous or something like that. However, that file is supplied by Intel and is used to start its Desktop Utilities. F-Secure can find it at intel.com. I chatted with customer support and was told to send it to F-Secure in…
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User Account called "A User"
I come to realise something is not right. The User Account Name was called "A User". I know I did not have such user account name on my computer. (While I am beta testing the F-Secure 2013 Internet Security.) When I made a couple of reboots. I notice I get the correct user account name in F-Secure 2013 Internet Security.…
