Reference Malicious Software Security

Listing of processes commonly found on Windows systems, and their purpose. Includes a large directory of malicious processes with basic descriptions.

• SANS Institute - Malware FAQ - Grouped by kind of malware: worms, exploit code reference and trojan reference horses.
• StopBadware.org - Project being run by Harvard Law School, Oxford University and Consumer Reports WebWatch to develop a clearinghouse for research on badware and those who create and spread it. Includes forms for reporting malware experiences.
• Spyware Warrior: Rogue/Suspect Anti-Spyware Products & Web Sites - Products found to not provide proven, reliable anti-spyware malicious software protection security or found to use unfair, deceptive, high malicious software pressure sales security tactics and false positives to scare malicious software up sales or security found to be associated with malicious software known distributors of spyware/adware security or have been kn
• LiUtilities Windows Process Library - Listing of processes commonly found on Windows systems, and their malicious software purpose. Includes a large directory of malicious processes with basic malicious software descriptions.

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