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Why there is no global antivirus software conspiracy
Why there is no global antivirus software conspiracyarticle rootMoneyYou say: "The fact that laws exist against releasing malicious code doesn't stop the majority of virus and worm authors from writing them. And their incentive to write an exploit has much more to do with bravado and bragging rights than money."This...
Tags: antivirus software, computer, incompetence, Odd H. Sandvik, profit, security, software, virus, viruses, worms
Discussion threads 2005-11-14
Simple Solution
I have a couple of simple solutions that would stop DDoS attacks, DOS attacks, worms, viruses, and spam:Firing squads for the offenders and banishing from the Internet any ISP that didn't cooperate with tracking down the culprits, along with life sentences for their CEOs and any employees involved for obstruction...
Tags: Cyberthreats, Internet service providers (ISPs), SECURITY, Viruses and worms
Discussion threads 2005-11-08
Employees don't care if the business fails
Employees don't care if the business failsTechRepublic own blogger extraordinaire HutchTech fired off this missive recently, which got me wondering whether everyone agrees that employees willfully ignore security precautions at work because they don't fear consequences."I recently came across this Trend Micro report in a SANS newsletter which claims that...
Tags: Blogging, SECURITY, Employees
Discussion threads 2005-09-22

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Dr.Web CureIt (exe)
Download a free anti-virus and anti-spyware scanner based on the Dr.Web engine. As hundreds new viruses appear and spread in hours around the world daily, CureIt! with the newest definitions to the virus bases is re-built several times every day. The utility will quickly scan and cure, if necessary, your...
Tags: Virus, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security
Software downloads 2006-11-16
NOD32 Standard Version (Windows 95/98/Me) (exe)
The NOD32 antivirus system provides balanced state-of-the-art protection against threats endangering your PC. Viruses, worms, and other malware are kept out of striking distance from your valuable data. Advanced detection methods implemented in the software provide protection against a great proportion of the worms and viruses that are still awaiting...
Tags: Antivirus, Eset, Microsoft Windows, Virus, NOD32 Antivirus System, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security
Software downloads 2005-12-14
TechRepublic's Windows Vista Security Guide 1: viruses, worms, and spyware
Hardly a day goes by without news of a new virus or worm spreading its way across the Internet. In a constantly escalating battle, virus authors find new ways of attacking machines as antivirus vendors try to find new ways to prevent viruses. As an IT professional, you're caught in...
Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, Worm, Spyware, Virus, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security
Download resources 2007-10-17
A Guide to Centralized Spam and Virus Filtering
Spam and viruses constitute an enormous amount of mail on the Internet, wasting bandwidth and clogging the queues on defenseless mail servers. If delivered, the viruses also waste company resources as they spread. Mail administrators have taken a variety of approaches to defending their users from these two culprits, but...
Tags: Virus, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security
White papers
Inoculate your system against computer virus infection
Learn how to protect your computer from destructive virus programs in this sample chapter from Absolute PC Security and Privacy: Defend Your Computer Against Outside Intruders. First, investigate the dangers of computer viruses, then examine how computer viruses work. Next, explore the history of computer viruses and...
Tags: Infection, Computer Virus, Virus, Computer, Cyberthreats, Productivity, Viruses And Worms, Security
Book chapters 2006-12-06
The Recent Revival of the Trojan Horse Phenomenon
Trojan Horse Software is a destructive program that is disguised as a familiar application. Unlike viruses, Trojan Horses do not replicate themselves, in contrast to some other types of malware, such as viruses or worms, but they can be just as destructive. One of the most deceptive types of Trojan...
Tags: Trojan Horse, Virus, Trojan Horse Software, Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security
White papers 2005-06-30
Abacre Antivirus (zip)
Abacre Antivirus is an antivirus that reliably protects Windows-based computers from Internet viruses, worms, and Trojans spreading via email and local networks, macro viruses and old executable viruses. Improved virus recognition engine assures more accurate virus detection with fewer loads on PC. The program also features improved registration module: users...
Tags: Virus, Abacre Antivirus, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security
Software downloads 2004-11-10
viruses, Adware and Spyware: Oh No! - The Differences Between These Computer Foes
There are so many malicious infections that a computer can get these days. Sometimes it is hard to figure out what each of them are and what they do. It can be mind boggling at all the different names for malware. There are computer viruses that must piggyback on top...
Tags: Adware, Antivirus, Spyware, Virus, Computer, Productivity, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Security
White papers
Norman Virus Control (EXE)
User-friendly, proactive and automated functionality are keywords describing the Norman Virus Control. The unique Norman SandBox technology protects against new and unknown computer viruses, worms and Trojans - currently the most prevalent malware types. E-mails are scanned for viruses before they reach the mailbox to ensure that viruses do not...
Tags: Malware, Virus, Norman SandBox Technology, Cyberthreats, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Viruses And Worms, Security
Software downloads 2006-10-19
MailWasher Free (exe)
MailWasher is a program to help you get rid of spam and viruses in your e-mail. MailWasher allows you to preview all aspects of your e-mail on the server before you download it to your computer, thus protecting you from spam, viruses, phishing attacks, and other nuisances. You can then...
Tags: Virus, MailWasher, E-mail, Cyberthreats, Phishing, Viruses And Worms, Security, Online Communications, Spam And Phishing
Software downloads 2005-10-21
Ashampoo AntiVirus (exe)
Ashampoo AntiVirus offers comprehensive protection against viruses, worms, Trojans and dialers. Set it, forget it, and get on with more important things. It protects against viruses, worms, Trojan horses and dialers and includes advanced heuristic-analysis algorithms that can identify as-yet unknown threats on the basis of their behavior. It checks...
Tags: Protection, Trojan Horse, Dialer, Virus, Background Scanner, Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Scanners, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security, Hardware, Peripherals
Software downloads 2007-09-03
Windows XP Professional Security TechProGuide 1: viruses, worms, and Spyware
Viruses and spyware present a daily challenge to an IT professional dealing with security. Here's how to combat them.
Tags: Cyberthreats, Spyware, adware & malware, Viruses and worms, spyware, Microsoft Windows XP Professional, IT professional, worm, virus, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, security
Download resources 2004-05-28
Top Five Security Issues for Small and Medium-Sized Businesses
Worms and viruses can have a devastating effect on business continuity and the bottom line. Smarter, more destructive strains are spreading faster than ever, infecting an entire office in seconds. Cleaning the infected computers takes much longer. Meanwhile, employees spread viruses and spyware by unwittingly accessing malicious Websites, downloading untrustworthy...
Tags: Cisco Systems Inc., Business Continuity, Small And Medium Business, Virus, Cyberthreats, Smb/Sme, Security, Spyware, Viruses And Worms, Spyware, Adware & Malware
White papers 2005-09-01
Dr.Web Antivirus plus Antispam (exe)
Download a compact and fast anti-virus solution for PC. Dr.WEB is not just an Anti-virus product, It has the ability to go beyond other products on the market by being able to detect, cure and or delete malicious programs such as, but not limited too: Mass-mailing worms, E-mail viruses, File...
Tags: Anti-spam, Antivirus, Virus, Dr.WEB, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security
Software downloads 2006-11-16
Knoppix Hacks: Scan for viruses
Viruses and worms are a common problem in the computing world today. It seems every other day a new virus or worm comes out, and anti-virus vendors must quickly update their signatures to block the new outbreak. Unfortunately not everyone has a virus scanner installed on his system, or if...
Tags: Knoppix Linux, O'Reilly Media Inc., Virus, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security
Book chapters 2004-10-20
Trustix AntiVirus 2005 (exe)
Trustix AntiVirus 2005 automatically detects, intercepts and disinfects all known viruses, worms, trojan horses, and virus like threats from desktop and network PC's. Detects unknown viruses using Static Heuristic analysis. Isolates suspicious files in quarantine preventing infection.
Tags: Antivirus, Virus, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security
Software downloads 2005-09-20
CA Anti-Virus 2008 (exe)
If you're unprotected, viruses can invade through email, downloads, instant messages, and even Web pages. From there, they can erase your files, damage your hard drive, and destroy the information you value most: photos, music, documents, and more. CA Anti-Virus provides comprehensive protection against viruses, worms and Trojan horse programs....
Tags: Computer Associates International Inc., CA Anti-Virus, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security
Software downloads 2008-02-26
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