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Sunbelt Software Announces VIPRE Antivirus + Antispyware (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
As part of its ongoing efforts to address the rapidly evolving malware landscape facing PC users, Sunbelt Software today announced the release of its all-new security solution, VIPRE(TM) Antivirus + Antispyware.
First Look: PC Tools iAntiVirus (MacNN)
Anyone who has used a Windows PC knows that you absolutely must have an anti-virus program or else your computer will likely crash the moment you connect to the Internet. Fortunately, the Mac has remained largely untouched by the variety of malware (viruses, worms, Trojan Horses, and spyware) that plagues PCs. However, with the growing popularity o...
The Spyware Epidemic -- What Internet Users Need to Know to Protect Themselves From Identity Theft (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Identity theft is continually on the rise. Spyware has become cyberthieves' method of choice for stealing personal and sensitive information. More and more people are connecting to the internet every day, yet most Internet users remain oblivious to how and why they should protect their computer and keep their personal information safe.
Symantec set to streamline security offerings (TechWorld)
Admits that past products were bloated. Symantec has released new beta versions of its Norton Internet Security 2009 and Norton AntiVirus 2009 products citing "breakthrough" changes in performance.
AVG Addressing Web Site Scanner Woes (eWeek)
Security firm AVG Technologies is addressing problems with its LinkScanner to address complaints from Web masters....
Kaspersky virtual keyboard defends against keylogging malware (InfoWorld)
The new version of Kaspersky's security suite, Internet Security 2009, features a novel but simple defense against keylogging malware: a virtual keyboard. Full details have yet to be confirmed, but it is understood that the program will let users bring up the keyboard from which to enter login details for Web sites such as online banks that might be vulnerable. The on-screen keyboard ...
Interview With 'Net Pioneer Vint Cerf (InformationWeek)
Microsoft is working with Circuit City to offer a consumer software subscription service that includes its Office, Windows Live OneCare, Messenger, and Photo Gallery applications and services.
PC Tools Offers Sentry for Mac Security (E-Commerce Times)
Security software vendor PC Tools has watched the rise of two cause-and-effect security factors in the Mac OS X world -- first, the growing popularity of Macs along with increasing market share, and second, the accompanying attention of malware that's targeted directly at Mac users. Consequently, PC Tools has launched a beta edition of iAntiVirus, a new antivirus and antispyware tool designed ...
PC Tools releases iAntiVirus beta for Mac (MacNN)
Security software developer PC Tools has just released a beta of iAntiVirus, its first security software for the Mac. The company says iAntiVirus uses less memory and system resources than similar security applications because it ignores Windows viruses and only removes malware intended for the Mac. ìLetís face it, malware is (now) a business,î sai...
How Can I Find Out If a File Really Has a Virus? [Ask Lifehacker] (Lifehacker)
Dear Lifehacker, I recently downloaded a program recommended by Lifehacker, and after I installed it, my antivirus program yelled bloody murder and flagged it as a virus. No one else in the comments...
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