Freefixer - freefixer.com - The Old FreeFixer Blog
General Information:
Latest News:
FreeFixer live programming on Justin.TV 17 Jun 2013 | 05:00 am
I've set up a live stream on Justin.TV where you can see me develop new features for the FreeFixer tool.
The state of Internet Explorer after installing the top 20 downloads from Download.com 7 Sep 2012 | 05:00 am
Does this sound familiar? You get a call from your parents. There's some problem with their computer. The printer isn't working, computer won't connect to the wireless network or something like that. ...
Please give me some feedback on FreeFixer 8 Jun 2010 | 12:00 pm
What do you think about the FreeFixer application and the freefixer.com web site? I've set up this blog post so you easily can post your feedback. Want to see a new feature? Did you spot a spelling er...
Malware Detection - The Simplest Thing That Could Possibly Work 23 Oct 2009 | 12:00 pm
I'm currently experimenting with a new set of features that allows anyone to create malware definitions for FreeFixer. I've started out with the simplest thing that could possibly work: Detection base...
Summer of Drive-By Downloads 26 Jun 2009 | 12:00 pm
The summer has finally arrived here in Sweden. Now is the time to go swimming, bouldering and do all the other things that requires great weather. As you may know, I've been documenting lots of drive...
Malware Doctor - Another rogue security application installing through security holes 24 Jun 2009 | 12:00 pm
About three weeks ago Avelino Rico Jr over at McAfee Labs blog reported about a new rogue security program called Malware Doctor. This morning my honeypot caught Malware Doctor and some additional ma...
Security Holes, Antivirus System Pro, and testing of a new FreeFixer plugin 15 Jun 2009 | 12:00 pm
For the last three days I've been experimenting with a new FreeFixer plugin. The plugin simply lists the most recently modified/created files, which appear at the end of the scan result. Definitely no...
June Searches 2009 11 Jun 2009 | 12:00 pm
I'm obsessed with looking at the traffic stats for FreeFixer.com. About halfway into June shows some new filenames among the top searches:
Presto Tuneup - Yet another rogue security product 9 Jun 2009 | 12:00 pm
A couple of weeks ago a new rogue security application appeared. Here's a FreeFixer log from the infected machine. I've marked the Presto Tuneup file with red.
Top Searches May 2009 29 May 2009 | 12:00 pm
Curious to see what the most popular search terms are for FreeFixer.com during May? Here they are:
