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Updated MyDoom targets Google--again

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Tags: Viruses and worms, Cyberthreats, SECURITY, SEARCH, MyDoom virus, Sophos Plc., worm, antivirus, e-mail, search engine, antivirus company, Google Inc.

Technical articles 2005-02-17

MyDoom seeks to destroy antivirus firms

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Tags: Viruses and worms, Cyberthreats, SECURITY, MyDoom virus, antivirus company, Mikko Hypponen, antivirus, F-Secure Corp., attack, worm, virus

Technical articles 2004-10-18

Malicious program aims for Pocket PCs

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Tags: Spyware, Spyware, adware & malware, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Cyberthreats, Trojan Horse Program, trojan horse, antivirus, virus, Kaspersky Lab, malicious program, antivirus company, PC, Pocket PC

Technical articles 2004-08-06

Bagle keeps on toasting PCs

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Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, PC, virus, antivirus company, antivirus, Bagle.AI, source code, Bagle virus

Technical articles 2004-07-20

Worm ready to wriggle into smart phones

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Tags: Smart phones, Telecom & Utilities, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, Cellular phones, SECURITY, Handhelds, phone, Symbian Inc., smart phone, worm, antivirus, antivirus company, operating system

Technical articles 2004-06-15

Worms do battle while users miss the point

The rapid spread and equally rapid reengineering of some recent worms may be explained in large part by a raging war of words among the creators of the Bagle, MyDoom, and NetSky worms. At the end of February and beginning of March, there was a brief period when new versions...

Tags: worm, antivirus software, Netsky virus, Bagle virus, John McCormick, antivirus company, malware, antivirus, software

Technical articles 2004-03-15

Lock IT Down: Don't trust antivirus vendors to do all the work

Take a look at the shortcomings of antivirus vendors and their software and how to compensate.At the recent Virus Bulletin conference in Orlando, FL, several representatives of major antivirus companies, as well as the organizers themselves, had similar messages embedded into their presentations. The messages boiled down to this: “Trust...

Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Robert Vibert, virus, antivirus, antivirus company, antivirus software, software

Technical articles 2001-01-02

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Why e-mail security means more than installing antivirus software

The recent resurgence of the Bagle worm—now new and improved with a multipart approach designed to disable antivirus updates—means that it's no longer enough to rely soley on antivirus software for all of your e-mail security concerns. Jonathan Yarden investigates this recent innovation from virus writers and offers his suggestions...

Tags: Bagle/Mitglieder, Cyberthreats, Jonathan Yarden, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, e-mail security, worm, e-mail, antivirus software, antivirus, software, Internet Security Focus Newsletter, Virus, Online Communications

Technical articles 2005-07-08

Details of Microsoft antivirus software leak out

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Tags: Viruses and worms, Mergers & Acquisitions, SECURITY, Microsoft Corp., antivirus, Nicolas Mirail, software, acquisition, Microsoft Windows

Technical articles 2004-07-29

Four steps to keeping current with antivirus signature updates

Keeping your organization functioning efficiently means going to war against viruses. But antivirus software isn't enough. You need a systematic way to keep your entire infrastructure up to date with the latest signatures. Here's an effective strategy.Recently, I discussed the benefits of a four-layer antivirus strategy, which addresses security for...

Tags: Tools & Techniques, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Backups, Ric Liang, signature update, antivirus

Technical articles 2001-08-27

Lock IT Down: Consider these low-cost antivirus solutions

Cheaper may be better when it comes to antivirusTighter budgets are forcing many IT departments to look for new ways to cut costs and/or limit purchases. One easy way to minimize expenses is to use low-cost software alternatives that fulfill essential needs. A key area that smaller companies can investigate...

Tags: Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Ray Geroski, EZ Antivirus, PC-cillin 2002, antivirus, Panda Antivirus Titanium, Platinum

Technical articles 2002-06-25

Implementing Microsoft ForeFront Security for Exchange

You've seen the Microsoft ads saying how it's easier to defeat viruses using ForeFront than it is to kill zombies. Maybe. But just how hard is it to get ForeFront up and running? And what does it do? Brien Posey explains. Keeping viruses out of an Exchange Server organization...

Tags: Message, Software, Antivirus Product, Screen, Anti-spam, Antivirus, Installation, Microsoft Exchange Server, Microsoft Corp., Virus, Exchange, Setup, Microsoft Antimalware Engine, Viruses And Worms, Cyberthreats, Security, Servers, Hardware, Brien M. Posey MCSE

Technical articles 2008-02-22

Diligently maintain your firewall and antivirus software

The most tempting target for a veteran cracker is a developer’s network because beating top programmers puts a feather in their hat. While a server that contains unencrypted personal financial records is a favorite mark for crooks out to make money, some of the most skilled crackers still see breaking...

Tags: Firewalls, Tools & Techniques, Network security, Viruses and worms, John McCormick, firewall, software, security, Zone Labs Inc., vulnerability, network, antivirus software, developer, developer network, programmer

Technical articles 2004-03-15

Microsoft: No antivirus product yet

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Tags: Viruses and worms, SECURITY, antivirus, GeCad, Microsoft Corp.

Technical articles 2004-06-16

Lock IT Down: AVG AntiVirus offers a low-cost antivirus alternative

Features of AVG Anti-Virus from GrisoftProtecting your network from viruses and Trojans isn’t cheap, but it's significantly cheaper than losing employee productivity or mission-critical data due to a virus outbreak. One option to help trim your security costs is to use one of the low-cost alternatives. Many organizations are reluctant...

Tags: Workstations, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Ray Geroski, AVG, admin module, network, workstation, Grisoft, server, antivirus

Technical articles 2002-12-23

Product Spotlight: ESET NOD32 Antivirus 4

RE: Product Spotlight: ESET NOD32 Antivirus 4Upgrades require renewal - While some antivirus applications (AVG, for one, comes to mind) permit users to upgrade to new versions using their existing licenses for as long as those licenses are valid, ESET requires that customers renew their older licenses to deploy new...

Tags: Tools & Techniques, Spyware, adware & malware, Spyware, Cyberthreats, Eset, ESET NOD32 Antivirus 4, Eset Nod32, Eset NOD32 Antivirus

Discussion threads 2009-04-07

how many antivirus can we have at the same time??

how many antivirus can we have at the same time??Hello allIve been asked, an also wonder myself, if we can setup more than one antivirus in the pc or server. Is it recommended to have more than one antivirus installed?? maybe one like Norton and another one for local virus???...

Tags: E-mail, Servers, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, antivirus, server

Discussion threads 2005-10-05

Protect your handheld with these antivirus programs

Worried about viruses on your Palm OS handheld? You should be. The first virus targeting the Palm OS was identified last month. This article focuses on three antivirus programs for PDAs.It finally happened: The first virus has hit the Palm OS.Two weeks ago, McAfee’s Anti Virus Emergency Response Team identified...

Tags: Cyberthreats, Handhelds, PDAs, Operating systems, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, year-long subscription, McAfee Inc., Loraine Lawson, Palm Inc., Palm OS, virus, handheld, antivirus, operating system, PDA

Technical articles 2000-10-04

Lock IT Down: Use top-notch antivirus resources

The benefits of top-notch antivirus software are exploredVirus protection is no longer a secondhand issue. Many administrators learned this in 1999 with the onslaught of macro viruses attacking via e-mail, and those who didn’t probably learned their lesson last month when ILOVEYOU hit.Of course, with commonplace desktop-level Internet access, your...

Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, NETWORKING, E-mail, virus protection, Blane Warrene, Symantec Corp., virus, F-Secure Corp., antivirus, network, Sophos Sweep

Technical articles 2000-06-06

Comparing Email servers

Currently I use Kerio and there are tonnes of problems.1) The mail server linux based downs once a day almost2) There are constantly virus mails, or reports of virus everyday. Sometimes it is one staff sending to another (of course he didn't, it's from the mail server itself). We installed...

Tags: Cyberthreats, E-mail, Viruses and worms, Linux, E-mail servers, SECURITY, virus, server, spam, e-mail server

Discussion threads 2005-01-30