Antivirus
Symantec swallows promising Australian security middleweight
By: Stephen Withers
Yet another software company has been acquired by Symantec. This time it's security developer PC Tools, yet another promising mid-sized Australian technology company that has fallen to the deep pockets of a multinational acquirer.
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By: Stephen Withers
Yet another software company has been acquired by Symantec. This time it's security developer PC Tools, yet another promising mid-sized Australian technology company that has fallen to the deep pockets of a multinational acquirer.
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Do PC gamers need a new online defence system?
By: Davey Winder
As BitDefender releases its GameSafe security product for online PC gamers into the UK market, we ask if it is actually all that new or exciting or necessary...
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By: Davey Winder
As BitDefender releases its GameSafe security product for online PC gamers into the UK market, we ask if it is actually all that new or exciting or necessary...
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iPhone antivirus: do we need it?
By: Stephen Withers
Security software company Intego is bragging that its VirusBarrier X5 10.5.3 is the first antivirus package that can scan the iPhone or iPod touch for malware. But is it just hype?
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By: Stephen Withers
Security software company Intego is bragging that its VirusBarrier X5 10.5.3 is the first antivirus package that can scan the iPhone or iPod touch for malware. But is it just hype?
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Every anti-virus scanner on the market compromised by critical vulnerabilities
By: Davey Winder
More than 800 vulnerabilities have been uncovered within anti-virus products, and every virus scanner currently on the market has at least one highly critical vulnerability. That is the controversial claim of one security vendor which concludes that anti-virus software far from protecting the network throw the doors wide open to attackers...
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By: Davey Winder
More than 800 vulnerabilities have been uncovered within anti-virus products, and every virus scanner currently on the market has at least one highly critical vulnerability. That is the controversial claim of one security vendor which concludes that anti-virus software far from protecting the network throw the doors wide open to attackers...
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AVG flip-flops over fake traffic fiasco
By: Davey Winder
Security vendor AVG has issued an updated version of its AVG 8 anti-virus software that fixes the fake traffic issue that has caused a huge online backlash amongst web masters the world over...
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By: Davey Winder
Security vendor AVG has issued an updated version of its AVG 8 anti-virus software that fixes the fake traffic issue that has caused a huge online backlash amongst web masters the world over...
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Microsoft offers Office and OneCare in US at subscription price
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
If you could pay US $70 to get a one-year copy of Office Home and Student Edition, and Internet security package OneCare, which you could install on three PCs in the home – which needs to be renewed every year – would you?
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By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
If you could pay US $70 to get a one-year copy of Office Home and Student Edition, and Internet security package OneCare, which you could install on three PCs in the home – which needs to be renewed every year – would you?
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AVG revamps channel team
By: Stephen Withers
Security software specialist AVG (AU/NZ) has reorganised its channel management team with a pair of promotions and a new hire.
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By: Stephen Withers
Security software specialist AVG (AU/NZ) has reorganised its channel management team with a pair of promotions and a new hire.
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“Celebrate” 30 years of frustration - with junk mail spam
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Happy Birthday, spam – you’re 30 years old, and while most of us hope that you get a heart attack and die before you turn 31, chances are you’ll outlive us all.
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By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Happy Birthday, spam – you’re 30 years old, and while most of us hope that you get a heart attack and die before you turn 31, chances are you’ll outlive us all.
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Watch out for the “Free 101 Mini-Articles” email scam
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Spammers sending messages laden with malware, be it spyware, viruses or programs to trap our computers in nefarious botnets are getting trickier and trickier in their attempts to get us to not only click on an email, but open the attachment. The latest one is as evil as ever, and could fool plenty of people into clicking.
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By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Spammers sending messages laden with malware, be it spyware, viruses or programs to trap our computers in nefarious botnets are getting trickier and trickier in their attempts to get us to not only click on an email, but open the attachment. The latest one is as evil as ever, and could fool plenty of people into clicking.
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AVG Anti-Virus Free 8.0.100 – it’s worth upgrading, now!
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
If you’ve been using AVG’s free Anti-Virus 7.5 on your computer, it’s time to upgrade. Why? So you get the new version with free anti-spyware protection, as well as search protection, showing you a real-time rating of sites you search for so you know if it’s safe to click – or not. But where’s the Firefox 3 compatibility?
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By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
If you’ve been using AVG’s free Anti-Virus 7.5 on your computer, it’s time to upgrade. Why? So you get the new version with free anti-spyware protection, as well as search protection, showing you a real-time rating of sites you search for so you know if it’s safe to click – or not. But where’s the Firefox 3 compatibility?
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Here comes version 8.0 of AVG Anti-Virus Free!
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Arguably the world’s most popular free anti-virus software, Grisoft’s AVG, has just been upgraded, set for free download from Friday, the 25th of April. We’re sure AVG’s servers are about to get hammered even harder as millions of AVG 7.5 users take advantage of the new version!
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By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Arguably the world’s most popular free anti-virus software, Grisoft’s AVG, has just been upgraded, set for free download from Friday, the 25th of April. We’re sure AVG’s servers are about to get hammered even harder as millions of AVG 7.5 users take advantage of the new version!
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Ultimate security? A computer to safeguard your computer
By: Stuart Corner
Yoggie Security Systems has unveiled a processor-on-an-ExpressCard that plugs into a laptop, runs 13 security applications and is claimed to "provide the most advanced protection on the market."
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By: Stuart Corner
Yoggie Security Systems has unveiled a processor-on-an-ExpressCard that plugs into a laptop, runs 13 security applications and is claimed to "provide the most advanced protection on the market."
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Shock: Some major anti-virus vendors fail VB100’s latest test
By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Security vendors such as McAfee, Sophos, Trend Micro, BitDefender and Avast have failed VB100’s anti-virus, anti-malware test on Vista SP1, while Symantec’s Norton Anti-Virus, AVG, Kaspersky and, surprisingly, Microsoft’s OneCare, have passed the test with flying colours.
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By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Security vendors such as McAfee, Sophos, Trend Micro, BitDefender and Avast have failed VB100’s anti-virus, anti-malware test on Vista SP1, while Symantec’s Norton Anti-Virus, AVG, Kaspersky and, surprisingly, Microsoft’s OneCare, have passed the test with flying colours.
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Volunteers to just say yes to spam
By: Stan Beer
Imagine actually choosing to live on a diet of email spam for 30 days, with no computer security, and simply replying to and particpating in every offer that arrives in your inbox that takes your fancy. That's exactly what 50 volunteers from around the world intend to do in an attempt to demonstrate the devastating consequences that spam can have for the unsuspecting user.
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By: Stan Beer
Imagine actually choosing to live on a diet of email spam for 30 days, with no computer security, and simply replying to and particpating in every offer that arrives in your inbox that takes your fancy. That's exactly what 50 volunteers from around the world intend to do in an attempt to demonstrate the devastating consequences that spam can have for the unsuspecting user.
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