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Symantec updates anti-malware technologies
Conventional approaches to virus detection are no longer sufficient, security vendor warns.
Video: Techniques of the web criminal in 2008
Sophos releases videos of two of the most popular ways that the new breed of web criminal has targeted internet surfers this year.
Major internet security suites are vulnerable
Traditional ‘anti-virus’ software doesn’t do enough, even though it is advertised as being a complete solution.
Five million AVG Free downloads in a week
The attraction of free security software sees millions of users downloading free versions from AVG.
Apple admits anti-virus need for Mac OS
Mac users may think they are safe, but Apple admits that users should be running anti-virus software on their systems.
McAfee mess as anti-virus attacks brings down PCs
Enterprise systems running McAfee anti-virus were caught in a false-positive debacle.
AVG focuses on retail with Maplin partnership
The free security software vendor branches out in an attempt to get more businesses and consumers investing in its paid security software.
Week in Review: Apple confuses on security
This week, Apple's attitude to security confuses, as does the drive to make mobile phones work on underground trains.
AVG buys Sana to avoid cloud-based security
The free anti-virus vendor has rejected the cloud route in favour of new behaviour-based security technology.
AVG anti-virus stopped Windows XP from booting
Last weekend, some users had their Windows XP systems crippled after AVG anti-virus software deleted a crucial system file.
Microsoft to beta new free security software
Reports claim that Microsoft will tomorrow unveil a new beta of a free security solution.
Microsoft's Security Essentials available to download
The software giant has unveiled free security software, dubbed Security Essentials, that Microsoft hopes will spread anti-virus adoption among the...
State suspected in LiveJournal DDoS attacks
DDoS attacks on LiveJournal go after an anti-corruption blogger, leading some to speculate about Russian state involvement.
Hackers use spam spikes to disable email security
New attack method of sending thousands of spam emails could disable anti-spam appliances and knock email servers offline.
Pirate Party celebrates 1,340-vote election result
The anti-copyright Pirate Party has been celebrating the 1,340 votes received in its first general election.
MediaCAT deletes BT data as DEA review starts
With BT making its case in the DEA review, the firm says customer data held by anti-piracy porn licensee MediaCAT is deleted.
ISO rejects anti-Microsoft Office Open standards appeal
The International Standards Organisation has rejected an appeal to prevent Microsoft's OOXML from becoming an international standard.
Google and Mozilla join anti-Sopa/Pipa protest
More heavyweights show their opposition to Sopa and Pipa, as two internet giants join the pack.
Ability to seize personal data essential claims FBI
US law-enforcement agency claims that anti-terror work will be compromised if US legislature curbs its wide-ranging powers for obtaining private...
UK is a spam and phishing hotspot
Anti-spam firm calls for collaborative action to stem a fast-growing tide of spam and phishing attacks it has found originated and aimed at UK users.
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