There has been some interesting developments with Enigma Software Group, Inc of late. First a corporate name change to City Loan, Inc; and now new developments on their web site.

Is this a simple case of hacking?

Coverage at the Certifiedbug.com Blog:
Enigma software, have they been hacked, or…
Enigma of enigma software

Coverage at Vitalsecurity.org:
Scan your entire computer to detect…..wait, what…

Enigma has a somewhat controversial past:
Enigma Software, A Mystery?
Enigma Software Group did it again?
Anti-Spyware 101: Another Site Pushing SpyHunter
SpyHunter, should this be listed as a Rogue Anti-Spyware Application?
411-spyware.com - The new forum spammers?
Spyware Help: Intent Matters Alot:Part 2
I’m on it, Get on it, The troops are on fire

EDIT: Added link to write up by PaperGhost over at Vitalsecurity.org

In May 2007, Bellvue, Wash.-based Zango, a company that makes software to serve pop-up ads and tracks users’ activities on behalf of online marketers, sued Kaspersky, charging that the company interfered with its business by removing its “adware” without first alerting the user. Kaspersky is hardly alone in classifying Zango’s software as

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