Antivirus

Mon, April 30, 2012 - The latest Internet Security Threat Report by Symantec finds that targeted attacks are becoming more common and are going beyond the public sector and large enterprises to smaller, less well defended companies in the supply chain and partner ecosystem.

Wed, April 04, 2012 - McAfee today announced a version of its antivirus software for VMware's vShield security technology.

Mon, March 19, 2012 - Computer hackers could create malicious software that crosses the line from technology to biology, crafting viruses that could spread dangerous epidemics, researchers said at Black Hat Europe.

Mon, March 19, 2012 - Kaspersky Lab researchers investigated a drive-by download attack that installs malware which only lives in the computer's memory

Tue, March 06, 2012 - Almost 30,000 WordPress blogs have been infected in a new wave of attacks orchestrated by a cybercriminal gang whose primary goal is to distribute rogue antivirus software, researchers from security firm Websense said in a blog post on Monday.

Tue, March 06, 2012 - New product designed to allow the IT department to manage the protection of virtual and physical endpoints with one console

Thu, February 23, 2012 - Avast Free Antivirus 7 is set to be released on Thursday and will have new features including cloud-based updates, remote assistance and file reputation.

Thu, February 23, 2012 - The complex and ever-changing security landscape can befuddle small businesses, and the plain truth is that there is no silver security bullet. Small businesses would be well-advised to deploy a multi-faceted security strategy. Here are eight must-have checklist items.

Thu, February 16, 2012 - There are hints in Shylock terminology to suggest it is coming from Russia or the Ukraine. But who is involved and exactly where it is coming from remains a mystery.

Wed, February 15, 2012 - Last year saw the rise of malware networks, distributed network infrastructures that exploit popular places on the Internet to repeatedly launch a variety of dynamic malware attacks. Blue Coat Labs has issued six best practices that can help organizations defend themselves against the threat.

Fri, February 10, 2012 - Cybercriminals are increasingly using drive-by downloads to distribute malware without end users knowing something bad has just landed on their machine--until it's too late. Here are six ways IT departments can protect end users from the productivity sink and potential data loss that drive-by downloads create.

Thu, February 09, 2012 - arge numbers of data breaches are being initiated by targeted malware that antivirus software simply can't detect, an analysis of 300 real-world incidents from 2011 has suggested.

Fri, February 03, 2012 - Researchers from security vendor Symantec have identified a new premium-rate SMS Android Trojan horse that modifies its code every time it gets downloaded in order to bypass antivirus detection.

Tue, January 10, 2012 - Avira is extending its security suite by partnering with secure.me to help protect your privacy and personal information on Facebook as well