Microsoft Cleaned 400,000 Computers Containing Bogus Security SoftwareAccording to a recent announcement made by Microsoft Corp., it has booted "Antivirus 2009", a rouge application, from nearly 400,000 personal computers. The company said that its experts deleted the bogus antivirus from more than 394,000 PCs during the first 9 days following the release of its December update on December 9, 2008. Through this December campaign, Microsoft also addressed a different malware family dubbed 'W32/FakXPA' that contains bogus security software known as 'AntivirusXP 2008' and 'Antivirus XP'. Meanwhile, the company's target on such malicious software has been for the 2nd month in a row. In November 2008, Microsoft dealt with anothe... ยป SPAMfighter News - 1/6/2009 |    |
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