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AVG Free 8.0 Anti-Virus Definitions 2009-09-20 (Windows)

In order to provide the highest level of antivirus protection for users of AVG Free, AVG Technologies continuously develops information about new viruses. This information, as well as product improvements, is provided to the users of AVG Free in the form of Updates. Timely virus database updates are the critical...

Tags: Antivirus, Microsoft Windows, Antivirus Protection, Virus, AVG Technologies USA, Viruses And Worms, Cyberthreats, Security

Software downloads 2009-10-07

Norman Malware Cleaner 2009.03.19 (Windows)

Norman Malware Cleaner is a Norman program utility that may be used to detect and remove specific malicious software malware.Note that it should not be used as a substitute for running normal proactive antivirus protection, but rather as a reactive tool to handle systems that are already infected.

Tags: Antivirus Protection, Norman, Norman Malware Cleaner, Viruses And Worms, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Microsoft Windows, Security, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-03-19

Impact of Implementing Antivirus Protection in a MicrosoftExchange Server2007 Environment (20,000 Users, 1GB Mbx)

Based on the results of this extensive lab testing, HP recommends including antivirus protection in every Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 messaging solution to prevent potential damage from virus attacks. With antivirus protection, the CPU cycles did increase, but not enough to impact the user experience. The benefits far outweigh the...

Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Antivirus, Microsoft Exchange Server, Antivirus Protection, Viruses And Worms, Groupware, E-mail Servers, Security, Enterprise Software, Software

White papers 2008-05-01

Impact of Implementing Antivirus Protection in a Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 Environment

Security is a required element in the design of a total messaging solution. An extremely infectious virus can cause tremendous damage by deleting critical data in the messaging environment, degrading performance, and corrupting Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 databases. Consequently, HP strongly recommends incorporating an antivirus protection element in the overall...

Tags: Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, Hewlett-Packard Co., Antivirus, Environment, Microsoft Exchange Server, Antivirus Protection, Messaging, Microsoft Corp., Messaging Environment, Groupware, Instant Messaging, Viruses And Worms, E-mail Servers, Security, Enterprise Software, Software, Internet, Online Communications

White papers 2007-11-01

Impact of Implementing Antivirus Solution in a Microsoft Exchange Server2007 Environment

Security is a required element in the design of a total messaging solution. An extremely infectious virus can cause tremendous damage by deleting critical data in the messaging environment, degrading performance, and corrupting Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 databases. Consequently, HP strongly recommends incorporating an antivirus protection element in the overall...

Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Antivirus, Environment, Microsoft Exchange Server, Antivirus Protection, Messaging, Microsoft Corp., Virus, Instant Messaging, Groupware, Viruses And Worms, Security, Internet, Online Communications, Enterprise Software, Software

White papers 2007-11-01

Antivirus Protection for the Sun StorageTek 5000 NAS Appliance

The Sun StorageTek 5000 NAS Appliance family has features that protect Common Internet File System CIFS clients from viruses in files stored on the appliance. These features are a standard part of Sun StorageTek NAS OS, the Sun StorageTek 5000 NAS Appliance's Operating System, and are known as the NAS...

Tags: NAS, Antivirus, Sun Microsystems Inc., Antivirus Protection, StorageTek, Sun StorageTek 5000 NAS Appliance Family, Network-Attached Storage (NAS), Storage, Hardware

White papers 2007-08-01

BitDefender Professional Plus 9.0 (Windows)

BitDefender Professional combines powerful antivirus engines with advanced Internet filtering technologies. BitDefender Professional ensures antivirus protection, as well as data confidentiality, active content control and Internet filtering. Because BitDefender Professional is so easy to use and updates itself automatically, you will install it on your system and forget it's even...

Tags: Bitdefender, Antivirus, Microsoft Windows, Antivirus Protection, Softwin, BitDefender Professional, Viruses And Worms, Security

Software downloads 2005-11-26

AOL to offer free antivirus protection

AOL to offer free antivirus protectionAbout 10 years too lateThis should have been done years ago.Now, the next step needs to be taken: making it mandatory that an AV program is running and is updated before allowing connection to the AOL network, or any ISP for that matter.This should be...

Tags: Internet service providers (ISPs), PRODUCTIVITY, Firewalls, Network technology, Viruses and worms, antivirus, antivirus protection, AOL Software, software, America Online Inc.

Discussion threads 2004-10-28

Bulwark Systems Case Study: Associated Transrail Structures Limited, Baroda & Nagpur

Associated Transrail Structures Limited, having Registered Office at Baroda, Gujarat in Western India is a part of Gammon Group. The company wanted Firewall with Gateway level Antivirus Protection scanning traffics of HTTP, SMTP, POP and FTP. Having one mail domain, they needed to deliver mail between Baroda and Nagpur offices...

Tags: Antivirus, Antivirus Protection, Bulwark Systems, SecuraNET MailProtect Communication Server, Viruses And Worms, Security

Case studies

Additional Resources

Windows 7's default UAC bypassed by 8 out of 10 malware samples

RE: Windows 7's default UAC bypassed by 8 out of 10 malware samplesyawnWho can I trust *now*....Even Ed Bott said '7' was more secure!The Windows Infect Season is not over yet.. Nothing's changed.... That people even USE Windows these days is quite remarkable.... It must be the power of habit...

Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Operating systems, Microsoft Windows, malware, UAC, Microsoft Windows 7

Discussion threads 2009-11-05

Which antivirus is best at removing malware?

Run a Linux distro or a MacIt is funny, when you 'weld' a web_browserinto an operating system and viruses/worms/malware/trojans and spyware come in from outside sources it is amazing how insecureit makes an Operating System.Say what you will, Linux distro's power theInternet with Bind dns, dhcp, routers/switchesand they do not...

Tags: Operating systems, Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, MSE, antivirus, operating system, malware, Linux Distro, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2009-11-05

Symantec Norton AntiVirus Virus Definition 11/05/09 (Windows)

Norton AntiVirus Definition - as new threats emerge, Symantec immediately builds new protection updates and makes them available for download on a subscription basis.

Tags: Symantec Corp., Virus Definition, Symantec Norton AntiVirus, Microsoft Windows, Security, Viruses And Worms

Software downloads 2009-11-05

ZoneAlarm Anti-virus 2010 9.1.008 (Windows)

ZoneAlarm Antivirus includes browser security features such as Advanced Download Protection; Detects the latest zero-day threats in downloads that you initiate--before they reach your computer, and heuristic analysis and program check. Additional layer of keylogger protection--encryption ensures only the intended application can read your keystrokes.

Tags: ZoneAlarm, Microsoft Windows, ZoneAlarm Antivirus, Viruses And Worms, Security

Software downloads 2009-11-05

ZoneAlarm Internet Security Suite 2010 9.1.008 (Windows)

ZoneAlarm Internet Security Suite is an essential antivirus, anti-spyware, and firewall protection for your PC. The OSFirewall monitors changes within your computer to spot and stop new attacks that bypass traditional anti-virus protection. The Advanced Download Protection analyzes browser downloads in three unique ways before they can infect your PC...

Tags: ZoneAlarm Internet Security, ZoneAlarm, Antivirus, Microsoft Windows, Advanced Download Protection, Two-way Firewall, Viruses And Worms, Phishing, Security, Spam And Phishing

Software downloads 2009-11-02

Autorun Virus Remover 2.3 build 1022 (Windows)

Autorun Virus Remover provides protection against any malicious programs trying to attack via USB drive. When a USB device is inserted into your computer, Autorun Virus Remover will automatically scan it, block and delete autorun virus, trojans, and malicious code. Also, it can detect and remove USB virus such as...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, USB Flash Drive, USB, Virus, Computer, AutorunRemover, Autorun Virus Remover, Cyberthreats, Productivity, Viruses And Worms, Security

Software downloads 2009-11-02

Sophos Anti-Virus 7.1.0 (Mac)

Sophos Anti-Virus for Mac OS X, part of Sophos Endpoint Security and Data Protection, has been engineered to provide complex, multi-platform networks with totally reliable protection on Macintosh servers, desktops and laptops. Our powerful Sophos malware detection engine scans all entry points and also detects non-Mac viruses that could be...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Sophos Anti-Virus, Sophos Plc., Virus, Cyberthreats, Desktops, Viruses And Worms, Security, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-11-01

McAfee vs. Symantec: Dueling in consumer and enterprise

Worked for SYMC - products inadequately testedWe rearchitected stuff as it was going out the door. That experience was one more reason I eventually switched to Mac.Working for SYMCYou should have stuck around...Then you could have said to have been part of improving of the process . Just compare Norton...

Tags: SECURITY, Norton 2010, McAfee Inc., Norton Co., Symantec Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-10-30

Remove Fake Antivirus 1.37 (Windows)

Remove Fake Antivirus is used to remove Cyber Security, Braviax, Alpha Antivirus, GreenAV, Windows Protection Suite, Total Security 2009, Windows System Suite, Personal Antivirus, Anti-Virus-1, Spyware Guard 2008, System Guard 2009, Antivirus 2009, System Security, Antivirus 2010, Antivirus Pro 2009, Antivirus 360, MS Antispyware 2009, Malware Doctor, AntivirusBEST, System Security...

Tags: Antivirus, Microsoft Windows, Viruses And Worms, Security

Software downloads 2009-10-30

IObit Security 360 1.10 (Windows)

IObit Security 360 is an free malware & spyware removal utility that detects, removes the deepest infections, and protects your PC from various of potential spyware, adware, trojans, keyloggers, bots, worms, and hijackers. With the unique "Dual-Core" engine and the heuristic malware detection, IObit Security 360 detects the most complex...

Tags: Malware, Microsoft Windows, IObit, IObit Security 360, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Spyware, Viruses And Worms, Security

Software downloads 2009-10-29

Gawker Media tricked into featuring malicious Suzuki ads

A group of cybercriminals have successfully managed to trick Gawker's ad sales team into featuring malicious ads serving Adobe exploits (CVE-2008-2992; CVE-2009-0927) and scareware, by impersonating a legitimate ad agency inquiring about an upcoming Suzuki ad campaign. According to Gawker Media, the malware distributors were one of...

Tags: Advertisement, Gawker Media, Suzuki, Dancho Danchev

Blog posts 2009-10-27