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  2. Kak worm - Wikipedia

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    KAK works by exploiting a vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer, which Outlook Express uses to render HTML email.The vulnerability concerns the ActiveX control "Scriptlet.Typelib" which is usually used to create new type libraries (".tlb" files).

  3. Malvertising - Wikipedia

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    Pop-up ads for deceptive downloads, such as fake anti-virus programs that install malicious software on the computer [2] In-text or in-content advertising can have text adjusted to include malicious hyperlinks associated with content [27]

  4. Technical support scam - Wikipedia

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    Technical support scams rely on social engineering to persuade victims that their device is infected with malware. [15] [16] Scammers use a variety of confidence tricks to persuade the victim to install remote desktop software, with which the scammer can then take control of the victim's computer.

  5. Turn pop-ups off or on in your browser - AOL Help

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    If you click on links in a legitimate email and get a notice that link can't be opened, you will need to either temporarily turn off your pop-up blocker, or add AOL Mail to the list of sites you allow pop-ups from. • Manage pop-ups in Edge • Manage pop-ups in Safari • Manage pop-ups in Firefox • Manage pop-ups in Chrome

  6. Brontok - Wikipedia

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    It also contains a JavaScript pop-up. The worm also carried out a ping flood attack on two websites: Israel.gov.il and playboy.com, possibly in an act of hacktivism. A number of other websites with .com TLD were also attacked, prompting popular Indonesian forum Kaskus to switch to .us TLD until May 2012.

  7. How to stop pop-ups, according to cyber security experts - AOL

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    How to stop pop-ups solution #2: Check your web browser. Steinberg recommends checking your browser (i.e. Chrome, Safari, Firefox, Internet Explorer) to make sure it doesn't have any proxies ...

  8. FBI MoneyPak Ransomware - Wikipedia

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    The FBI MoneyPak Ransomware, also known as Reveton Ransomware, is a ransomware that starts by purporting to be from a national police agency (like the American Federal Bureau of Investigation) and that they have locked the computer or smartphone due to "illegal activities" and demands a ransom payment via GreenDot MoneyPak cards in order to release the device.

  9. How to avoid Black Friday phishing scams - AOL

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    Be wary of deals that appear too good to be true, as well as websites that use excessive pop-ups and urgent language. If in doubt, leave the site. Research the website. Look up reviews from other ...