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Spyware Doctor™ with AntiVirus 2010 wins PCMag.com Editors' Choice Award 

In this edition we'll be covering: 

• PCMag.com Editors' Choice Award 

• AntiMalware testing and how we compare

• Recent Malware threats to look out for 

Each year we strive to develop more effective software to meet our 
customers’ changing needs. One way we measure our effectiveness is by 
listening to independent industry experts when they review our latest 
release. Neil J. Rubenking from PCMag.com recently completed his 
review of Spyware Doctor with AntiVirus 2010 and we’re thrilled to 
announce it won the PCMag.com Editors’ Choice Award. 

PCMag.com Editors' Choice Award
"The latest Spyware Doctor proved effective in every area of malware 
removal and blocking. It’s a great product.” - pcmag.com October 15, 2009. 

This accolade confirms that the 2010 release of Spyware Doctor with 
AntiVirus delivers what customers need, highly effective detection, 
elimination and blocking of Malware. 

Read the full review

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AntiMalware testing and how we compared "Spyware Doctor also set a 
new record in the malware blocking test, scoring 9.7 of 10 possible points."
- pcmag.com October 15, 2009 .

Testing product effectiveness involves two stages; the detection and 
elimination of current Malware infections and the blocking of new 
Malware threats. The effectiveness of the product is tracked via a 
points system and Spyware Doctor with AntiVirus performed 
outstandingly scoring 9.7 out of 10 points. 

Read more about the testing approach

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See how Spyware Doctor with AntiVirus 2010 compared against other 
products 
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Recent Malware threats to look out for Malware Spam Blasts.

Cybercriminals are currently sending out mass email blasts 
impersonating popular companies to install password stealing malware 
on to users PCs. The emails look like they’re coming from a legitimate 
source, as demonstrated in the recent ‘Facebook Password Reset Scam’ 
discussed on the ThreatFire™ blog. The purpose of this scam is to 
deliver malware packages designed to infiltrate users PC with 
malicious programs including; Koobface, Bredolab, and Zbot. 

Learn more about this Malware threat on the ThreatFire™ Blog

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• Net-Worm.Koobface is a network-aware worm that attempts to replicate 
across the existing network(s) and also can be used to hijack certain 
aspects of users' web browser functionality (such as homepage, search 
page, and security settings).
• Trojan-Spy.Zbot.YETH is a rootkit trojan which steals online banking 
information and downloads other malware as well. 

Top Threats Below are some of the latest threats identified by PC Tools 
Malware Research Center 
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WORLD CYBERGAMES 2009
PC Tools is one of the official partners for the World Cyber Games 
2009. Heats have recently been held around the world and national 
finalists are now headed to the grand finals in Beijing on the 11th 
November 2009. 

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