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Microsoft to deliver free anti-malware to Windows users

Microsoft to deliver free anti-malware to Windows usersI like its adblock and flash block tho.I cannot go on internet without them.Please elaborate......Why do you not like it? I'm not saying your wrong I'm just interested to know.You've got questions, we've got answers:[i]Do you trust Microsoft to provide security software?[/i]No more...

Tags: Cyberthreats, Spyware, adware & malware, Web browsers, Viruses and worms, Microsoft Corp., anti-Malware, UAC, Morro, security, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2008-11-18

Anti-malware blocker, cross-site scripting protections coming in IE 8

Anti-malware blocker, cross-site scripting protections coming in IE 8Once again......late to the game. The "alternate" browsers have had these for a while. Competition breeds improvement, apparently. ;)It will still suckBeing a MS product, it will still suck.RE: Anti-malware blocker, cross-site scripting protections coming in IE 8Why would...

Tags: Web browsers, cross-site scripting protection, Anti-malware blocker, Anti-Malware, IE 8, blocker, XSS, Microsoft Internet Explorer

Discussion threads 2008-07-02

Google looking for anti-malware help

Google looking for anti-malware helpHow about either SiteAdvisor or Scandoo?Take a look at this example when I typed in "screensaver" without quotes as a keywood:http://g.s.scandoo.com/search?hl=en&meta=on&q=screensaverIt's a good start.Given the level of activity on Google's varioususer fora, providing users with a simple method for reporting abuse may very well prove effective....HenriRE:...

Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Google Inc., anti-Malware, McAfee SiteAdvisor, malware, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2007-11-29

Rogue anti-malware lures squirming though Skype

Rogue anti-malware lures squirming though SkypeThis has been around a while...From mid-september, at least by the looks of it.http://blog.spywareguide.com/2007/09/skype_spammers_promoting_rogue_1.htmlSeems to be quite a lot of people that have complained about it on the skype forums for months, but nobody seems to have done much about it.By Mac zealot definitions, this...

Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Hacking, Skype Technologies S.A., malware, anti-Malware

Discussion threads 2007-11-15

Ex-Softies launch anti-malware start-up

Ex-Softies launch anti-malware start-upAny Help Is WelcomeIn the dangerous seas of malware, this looks like a sensible tool to help us in our war with the bad guys. I agree about its development by those having been affiliated with Microsoft as a good/bad thing, but perhaps they built a...

Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Spyware, Cyberthreats, Microsoft Windows XP, PRODUCTIVITY, Viruses and worms, Microsoft Corp., Ex-Softies, anti-Malware

Discussion threads 2007-07-19

Intel's embedded anti-malware could help business and consumer

Intel's embedded anti-malware could help business and consumerBut What Protects the Anti-Malware Chip?Having a separate backdoor to allow fixes is great...until someone malicious figures out how to get in the backdoor and wipe out the machine. Curious if this approach uses the TCG compliant hardware authentication chipsets which can...

Tags: Semiconductors, Government, Network technology, Cyberthreats, Spyware, adware & malware, chip, Intel Corp., hardware, anti-Malware

Discussion threads 2007-05-10

Another Malware protection engine becomes Malware enabler engine

Nearly three months after being first released to the business market, Vista had a near perfect track record excluding a design weakness in voice against remote exploits until this Tuesday. Ironically the culprit happens to be Microsofts Malware Protection which is used in all of Microsofts antivirus products including...

Tags: Vista, Desktop, Security

Blog posts 2007-02-15

Additional Resources

SpamFighter Exchange Server Module 3.5.3.3 (Windows)

Spamfighter Exchange Module SEM is the easy-to-use anti-spam/virus solution for Microsoft Exchange Servers. SEM delivers instant spam protection with no configuration or maintenance what so ever. SEM integrates with Exchange Server or Microsoft Small Business Server, making the solution very fast. As e-mail arrives and the Exchange Server routes it...

Tags: SPAMfighter, Microsoft Exchange Server, Microsoft Windows, Spamfighter Exchange Module, E-mail Servers, Groupware, Servers, Enterprise Software, Software, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-11-26

East Anglia: some new angles, but no arrests for hacking

Investigation..."If the Republicans regain control of the Senate any time soon, you can expect a full-blown Inhofe-fuelled investigation."Horrors! Imagine that, someone actually wants to INVESTIGATE to see if the "science" of global warming holds water pardon the pun? You mean people actually want to KNOW if these drastic changes to...

Tags: Blogging, NETWORKING, SECURITY, Junkscience, East Anglia, e-mail, hacking

Discussion threads 2009-11-25

The Big Question podcast: Will News Corp. really pull its content from Google?

Bare-Metal replacement with a new visionI have to say, Google is on the cutting edge and this will sell because companies can have cloud-a, cloud-b, and cloud-c ect...No different than Networks today, it is no different than Vlans.Google has the BEST developers and Open_Source resources that will prove again a...

Tags: Corporate law, podcast, Bing, antitrust, Google Inc., News Corp., search engine

Discussion threads 2009-11-25

Netgate Internet Security 3.0.305 (Windows)

Netgate Internet Security, a bundle comprising of FortKnox Personal Firewall and Spy Emergency, is a complete security protection solution against all of the most serious Internet threats, including spyware, viruses, adware, trojans, worms, rootkits, phishing, spam and hackers consisting of anti-spyware, anti-virus, anti-spam, anti-rootkit, anti-phishing and firewall technologies. With built-in...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, NETGATE Technologies, Phishing, Cyberthreats, Internet, Firewalls, Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Spam, Security, Viruses And Worms, Rootkits, Spam And Phishing, Networking

Software downloads 2009-11-25

Avast Home Edition - Free Antivirus 4.8.1367 (Windows)

Avast Home Edition - Free Antivirus is a complete ICSA & Checkmark certified antivirus, Checkmark certified anti-spyware & anti-rootkit package. Avast includes the following components: On demand scanner with skinnable simple interface, just select what do you want to scan in which way and press the Play button; On access...

Tags: Antivirus, Microsoft Windows, ALWIL Software, Avast, Scanners, Viruses And Worms, Security, Hardware, Peripherals

Software downloads 2009-11-25

S10 Password Vault 3.1 (Windows)

Store all your usernames/passwords and other account info on your PC with S10 Password Vault, strongly encrypted yet easily accessible using a single master password. It can auto-type the appropriate information for you in any website or program, without having to switch between windows as with copy/paste. Also features launching...

Tags: Password, Microsoft Windows, S10 Software, S10 Password Vault

Software downloads 2009-11-25

Advanced SystemCare Pro 3.4.1 (Windows)

Advanced SystemCare Pro formerly Advanced WinodwsCare Professional provides an always-on, automated, all-in-one PC Healthcare Service with anti-spyware, privacy protection, performance tune-ups, and system cleaning capabilities. This powerful and award-winning precision tool fixes stubborn errors, cleans out clutter, optimizes Internet and download speeds, ensures personal security, and maintains maximum computer performance...

Tags: Performance, Microsoft Windows, IObit, Performance Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management

Software downloads 2009-11-25

Can (and will) Microsoft keep Silverlight compatible across platforms?

The better question is WHEN will it be better for Microsoft to keep it compatible across platforms, and WHEN or under what conditions might it not be better for MS to NOT keep it compatible across platforms.In other works, it is NOT a question of IF, but, at WHAT TIMES...

Tags: Web browsers, Web site development, Operating systems, .NET, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Silverlight, Microsoft Internet Explorer

Discussion threads 2009-11-24

HP vs. Dell: Showdown at the Windows 7 upgrade corral

Well, the great thing is all the competition. I like to see Acer squeezing them both from below, and of course competing with each other. Of course also great to see all the pressure on MS to innovate and lower prices.Google Chrome_OS will be hard to beatWell, with Google_Chrome_OS it...

Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Hewlett-Packard Co., Dell Computer Corp., Microsoft Corp., Windows 8, Microsoft Windows, XPS, Microsoft Windows 7

Discussion threads 2009-11-24

Fastream IQ Proxy Server 3.1.4R (Windows)

IQ Proxy Server is a robust and secure content/reverse solution for Windows. Featuring the most scalable server engine with up to 20,000 simultaneous connections for both filtering and caching content proxy and securing and accelerating reverse proxy, could serve more than 10,000 requests/sec in keep-alive mode. Fastream IQ Proxy Server...

Tags: Authentication, Fastream Technologies, IQ Proxy Server, Microsoft Windows, Servers, Operating Systems, Security, Software, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-11-24

CommuniGate Pro 5.2.18 (Mac)

Welcome to CommuniGate Pro, the Internet messaging server application implementing: Multi-domain support with and without IP multihoming, multi-mailbox accounts and shared mailboxes, Internet mail exchange service using the ESMTP protocol, anti-spam mechanisms, and much more.

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Anti-spam, Server, CommuniGate Systems, Internet, Spam, Viruses And Worms, Security, Spam And Phishing

Software downloads 2009-11-24

Zimbra Collaboration Suite 6.0.3 (Mac)

Zimbra Collaboration Suite ZCS is modern, innovative messaging and collaboration.-Zimbra is the leading open source solution for enterprise, service provider, academic, and government environments; offering administrators and their end-users unmatched benefits and TCO. Zimbra is popular choice for today's growing-Linux email server base. ZCS features an award-winning Ajax web client...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Zimbra, Mobile Device, Zimbra Collaboration Suite, Zimbra Collaboration Suite Network Edition, Microsoft Outlook, Open Source, Wireless And Mobility, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software

Software downloads 2009-11-24

Google goes all-in with an open source cloud

RE: Google goes all-in with an open source cloudGoogle is redifing the marketplace each day with calculated innovation to set the table for their advancement and domination in the future. I can't for the fight that is coming with MS Office next year and Google docs.another nail in M$...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Linux, Chrome, Windows 7 market share, Google Inc., open source, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office

Discussion threads 2009-11-23