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Apple i OS Needs Antivirus Protection: Kaspersky
e Week
Apple i OS Needs Antivirus Protection: Kaspersky
Sat, 26 May 2012 08:57:27 -0700

CEO Eugene Kaspersky says i OS-based devices, such as the i Phone and i Pad, will need antivirus software , and he laments that Apple won't let his company develop it. When more than 6000 Mac users were under siege last month by the Flashback malware ...
Resolving a Software Purchase Hassle
PCWorld
Resolving a Software Purchase Hassle
Fri, 25 May 2012 18:01:27 -0700

A reader in Papua New Guinea seeks help with a software purchase he can't complete; also, an antivirus software company drops a customer support firm for aggressive tactics. By Michelle Mastin, PCWorld On March 8, I purchased the full version of Adobe ...
Founder of Mc Afee anti-virus software claims politically based persecution by ...
Washington Post
Founder of Mc Afee anti-virus software claims politically based persecution by ...
Mon, 07 May 2012 13:25:21 -0700

Belize city the founder of the computer virus software company Mc Afee, Inc. says he is being persecuted by police in his home in the Central American country of Belize. John Mc Afee told The Associated Press that officers from the country's Gang ...
The cyber security implications of Iran's government-backed antivirus software
ZDNet (blog)
The cyber security implications of Iran's government-backed antivirus software
Wed, 09 May 2012 16:17:55 -0700

By Dancho Danchev | May 9, 2012, 4:14pm PDT Summary: According to independent industry reports, Iran has banned the import of foreign security software , and has been secretly working on its own antivirus solution since 2010.
Avangate Is Changing How Software is Sold
Forbes
Avangate Is Changing How Software is Sold
Thu, 24 May 2012 04:45:08 -0700

There's a $55 billion market for selling software over the Internet fueled by the Software as a Service (Saa S) and Subscription approach to distribution. Founded in 2006 by Radu Georgescu, a serial entrepreneur who sold a previous anti-virus software ...
Black market computer software targeted
Independent.co.ug
Black market computer software targeted
Sun, 27 May 2012 02:26:35 -0700

A buyer can then install unlicensed software from dealers around town for Shs 3000 or less. Some get it free. Sharif Kaggwa, an administrator at Computer City in Kampala which trades in licensed computers and software , says such software piracy is on ...
Scary New Facebook Bugs Steal Money, Evade Anti-Virus Software
Tech News Daily
Scary New Facebook Bugs Steal Money, Evade Anti-Virus Software
Tue, 22 May 2012 08:41:04 -0700

Good anti-virus software will block the installation of Spy Eye, as will common sense that tells users not to allow installation of unwanted applications. Lily Jade uses similar social-engineering tactics, claiming to be news about Justin Bieber being in ...
Update your Adobe Flash player immediately, as computers are vulnerable even ...
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
Update your Adobe Flash player immediately, as computers are vulnerable even ...
Fri, 18 May 2012 03:11:04 -0700

According to Daily Safety Check, users should update their Flash Player immediately to avoid potential cyber attacks, even if they have antivirus software . (PRWEB) May 18, 2012 Adobe issued a critical update to their popular Flash Player this week.
Policy Patrol 8 Offers Improved Anti-Spam, Anti-Virus and Social Media Email ...
Market Watch (press release)
Policy Patrol 8 Offers Improved Anti-Spam, Anti-Virus and Social Media Email ...
Thu, 24 May 2012 09:45:32 -0700

BOULDER, CO, May 24, 2012 (Marketwire via COMTEX) -- Red Earth Software , developer of email security software for Exchange Server, today announced the release of Policy Patrol version 8. Policy Patrol 8 includes improved anti-spam and anti-virus , ...
Avira antivirus upgrade wreaks 'catastrophic' havoc on Windows PCs
Computerworld
Avira antivirus upgrade wreaks 'catastrophic' havoc on Windows PCs
Tue, 15 May 2012 12:57:16 -0700

By Gregg Keizer Computerworld - German security firm Avira yesterday issued a service pack for its antivirus software that crippled an unknown number of Windows machines, with one customer calling the gaffe "catastrophic" to his company.
Quality of Free Antivirus Software Creates Quandary for Channel
Channel Insider
Quality of Free Antivirus Software Creates Quandary for Channel
Wed, 02 May 2012 17:17:55 -0700

On one level solution providers that sell end point security software are going to be upset. Check Point Software Technologies has announced an upgrade to its it free Zone Alarm security software that not only now includes a firewall, but also performs ...
Hands-on with five antivirus apps for the Mac
Ars Technica
Hands-on with five antivirus apps for the Mac
Sun, 13 May 2012 16:03:51 -0700

Is it time to begin installing antivirus software on our Macs? We leave that up to you to decide for yourself, but given the spike in questions we've been receiving about which antivirus software is the best, we thought we'd take a look at a handful of ...
Eugene Kaspersky frustrated by Apple's i OS AV ban
Register
Eugene Kaspersky frustrated by Apple's i OS AV ban
Mon, 21 May 2012 23:33:08 -0700

Apple won't let us develop antivirus software for i OS devices, as he feels it is only a matter of time before criminals target the operating system. We as a security company are not able to develop true endpoint security for i OS, Kaspersky told The ...
Google to notify users infected with DNSChanger trojan
msnbc.com
Google to notify users infected with DNSChanger trojan
Wed, 23 May 2012 09:57:46 -0700

Google is embarking on an effort to notify Internet users if their computers or home routers are still infected with the DNSChanger Trojan, a piece of sophisticated malware that has compromised an estimated 5000 systems. The outreach campaign comes a ...
F-Secure updates Protection Service for Business
Computer Business Review
F-Secure updates Protection Service for Business
Sun, 27 May 2012 19:07:00 -0700

Anti-virus and security software company F-Secure has updated its security-as-a-service application, Protection Service for Business, with a new protection feature for smartphones and tablets. The new release gives protection against malware designed ...
Rising releases new anti-virus software
China Daily
Rising releases new anti-virus software
Wed, 16 May 2012 00:25:26 -0700

By Gao Yuan (chinadaily.com.cn) China's Internet security provider Beijing Rising International Software Co Ltd on Tuesday released the nation's first business-level anti-virus system based on private cloud technology in an effort to maintain its lead ...
How Students Can Avoid Harming Their Computers and Keep Their Broadband ...
College News
How Students Can Avoid Harming Their Computers and Keep Their Broadband ...
Thu, 24 May 2012 22:01:30 -0700

There are several reliable anti-virus software that can protect your computer from spyware and harmful items. And if your computer is already attacked by a virus, installing an anti-virus software as soon as possible can remove it before it causes any ...
Take Expert Support for Online Spyware Removal
Spyghana.com
Take Expert Support for Online Spyware Removal
Sun, 27 May 2012 07:34:44 -0700

It can enter in your PC in various ways such as through email, malicious websites, unknown software and infected external media sources. You should consider spyware removal in order to secure your PC. When you visit a website, a pop up prompts asking ...
Immunet Antivirus Review- Best Key Benefits
Business 2 Community
Immunet Antivirus Review- Best Key Benefits
Wed, 23 May 2012 08:18:37 -0700

By Emma Johnson, Published May 23, 2012 Keeping personal computers intact from viruses and working incessantly on your system is one of the major concerns of today. Both for a home user or the corporate user, an antivirus software is considered as the ...
13 tips to keep your Mac secure
USA TODAY
13 tips to keep your Mac secure
Sun, 20 May 2012 06:00:11 -0700

All of the 7000+ Apple computers infected with the Flashback Trojan have one thing in common: They're all running out-of-date versions of the Java browser add-on. Since software updates on Macs are a manual process, updates to tools like Java have to ...

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