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- How about a Microsoft Security Essentials for servers?
- How about a Microsoft Security Essentials for servers?Leave that for the 3rd party providersMS is already treading on anti-trust thin ice with the release of this for the client. By not stepping into the enterprise market, MS allows all the current AV providers to charge for their enterprise features. So...
- Tags: Servers, X-WINDOWS, server, Microsoft Corp., security, operating system
- Discussion threads 2009-06-23
- ClamWin Antivirus 0.95.3 (Windows)
- ClamWin Antivirus is antivirus software for Windows. It provides a graphical user interface to the Clam AntiVirus engine. ClamWin uses the GNU General Public License. ClamWin Antivirus comes with an installer and open source code at no cost. It features: scanning scheduler, automatic virus database updates, atandalone virus scanner, integration...
- Tags: Database, Microsoft Corp., Virus, ClamWin, ClamWin Antivirus, Microsoft Windows, Cyberthreats, Scanners, Viruses And Worms, Storage, Security, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Hardware, Peripherals
- Software downloads 2009-06-12
- I really don't want to use Windows anymore
- I really don't want to use Windows anymoreThis is just not true ...[i]I'm well aware that if Linux or Mac had greater marketshare, then they would be far more vulnerable to malware attacks.[/i]It would never reach the level of Windows since both Linux and OSX don't have to contend with...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Desktops, Linux, Spyware, adware & malware, Operating systems, Apple Macintosh, ClamWin, Microsoft Windows, virus, malware
- Discussion threads 2008-11-20
- Anyone bothering with client-side AV anymore?
- I got a call from a vendor yesterday offering me a full suite of client and server antivirus tools, for the low, low price of only $1.79 per client. I just couldn't get excited over it, though. Their services seemed robust, included regular updates, tech support, and slick...
- Tags: Antivirus, Malware, Client, Clamwin, Linux, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Microsoft Windows, Firewalls, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security, Operating Systems, Software, Networking, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-09-03
- ClamWin Portable 0.93.1 (Windows)
- ClamWin Portable is the popular ClamWin antivirus packaged as a portable application, so you can take your antivirus with you to scan files on the go. You can place it on your USB flash drive, iPod, portable hard drive or a CD and use it on any computer, without leaving...
- Tags: Database, Microsoft Windows, Virus, ClamWin, ClamWin Portable, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security
- Software downloads 2008-07-29
- Insecurity at Black Hat
- Insecurity at Black HatHas anyone looked at OSS?I'm using ClamAV and Clamscan (http://www.clamav.net/) on my Linux server, ClamAV and ClamWin (http://www.bransoft.com/clammail/clammail.html) on my Windows laptop.I've dumped Symantec after years of patronage because they are simply too slow and too expensive for a SOHO like mine.ClamAV self-reports that they are among...
- Tags: E-mail, Scanners, Cyberthreats, Notebooks, Black Hat, ClamAV, Norton Internet Security, ClamWin, AVG, laptop computer
- Discussion threads 2005-07-27
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- CleanMail Server 4.1.2.2 (Windows)
- CleanMail is a SMTP/POP3 e-mail security solution (anti-spam/anti-virus) that integrates into existing email environments. CleanMail includes a comprehensive set of filters, including an attachment blocker, remote blacklist filter DNSBL, and a complete Windows build of the award-winning, open-source SpamAssassin filter. The open-source ClamWin anti-virus package is available as a fully-integrated,...
- Tags: Antivirus, E-mail Security, Microsoft Windows, CleanMail, E-mail, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security, Online Communications
- Software downloads 2009-11-18
- PortableApps Suite (Standard Edition) 1.5.2 (Windows)
- PortableApps Suite is a collection of portable apps, including the integrated PortableApps Menu and the PortableApps Backup utility along with a set of custom icons, an autoplay configuration, folders and a quick start shortcut. Just drop it on your portable device and you're ready to go.PortableApps Suite Standard Edition includes...
- Tags: Suite, Microsoft Windows, PortableApps.com, PortableApps Suite, OpenOffice, Web Browsers, E-mail, E-mail Clients, Instant Messaging, Office Suites, Software, Internet, Online Communications
- Software downloads 2009-07-18
- How about a Microsoft Security Essentials for servers?
- Desktop PCs can always be reimaged. It's a pain, but downtime only affects one person. Servers, on the other hand, need to be up the vast majority of the time. Rebuilding servers affects lots of people, often in mission-critical ways. While most servers don't spend much time browsing...
- Tags: Security, Microsoft Corp., Servers, Hardware, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2009-06-23
- Free AV from Microsoft: It's about time
- If you are running Windows PCs somewhere on your campus, then you are probably also running antivirus. Flame-baiting discussions of Windows security aside, it's simply a necessity. Being a big fan of free stuff, I run Clamwin FOSS antivirus and Windows Defender (free anti-malware from Microsoft) on all of...
- Tags: Antivirus, Microsoft Corp., Viruses And Worms, Security, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2009-06-11
- Panda's cloud-based antivirus is a new free tool for schools
- I hate paying for anti-malware software. It causes me physical pain to make out purchase orders for it. There are free tools like Clamwin and Windows Defender that do a pretty good job of keeping out the bad guys and most of us sit behind some sort of...
- Tags: Software, Antivirus, Malware, Tool, Panda, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Productivity, Viruses And Worms, Security, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2009-04-29
- More "scareware" - no kidding, right?
- It's a good thing we have Microsoft around to tell us that there is more scareware floating about the web. I published a post on AV360 early in March, but this is hardly the only incarnation of so-called "rogue security software." The idea behind...
- Tags: Operating System, Malware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Security, Viruses And Worms, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2009-04-09
- Conficker: a good excuse for an early spring cleaning
- Some of you have probably heard about Conficker.C, the computer virus/worm that is set to activate on April 1st. Conficker.C exploits a particular vulnerability in Windows that was announced in October of 2008 which allows code to be remotely executed. Nobody exactly knows what Conficker.C is supposed to do on...
- Tags: Antivirus, Malware, Antivirus Software, Virus, Conficker.C, Chances, CLAMAV, CCleaner, WinDirStat, Microsoft Windows, Cyberthreats, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Spyware, Viruses And Worms, Tools & Techniques, Security, Operating Systems, Software, Management, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-03-27
- To Linux or not to Linux?
- One request that actually made it past the budget gods for FY10 was 60 convertible Classmate PCs (30 for each of two schools). These will replace aging stationary labs in the schools, freeing up needed space and allowing for redeployment of the older computers for individual classroom and student...
- Tags: Edubuntu, Teacher, Linux, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Operating Systems, Firewalls, Open Source, Software, Hardware, Networking, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2009-02-18
- The Intel convertible Classmate - 1:1 and beyond
- The Intel convertible Classmate - 1:1 and beyondTablets and TouchHere (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TTrvfD0WYYU&feature=related) is a video on the Convertible Classmate PC. The MS Surface Blog (http://blogs.msdn.com/surface/) has some nice videos on surface / touch computing. The blog includes this video (http://blogs.msdn.com/surface/archive/2009/01/13/nsquared-educational-apps-demo-on-microsoft-surface.aspx) and this video (http://blogs.msdn.com/surface/archive/2009/01/20/education-with-nsquared-part-two.aspx), which shows just how dramatically and fundamentally,...
- Tags: Corporate communications, Blogging, Tablets, Notebooks, Intel Corp., Classmate, video, blog
- Discussion threads 2009-01-26
- Are you sure you don't just want to use Ubuntu?
- Are you sure you don't just want to use Ubuntu?helpful advice?Tell you what dips**t! I've been to the Dell site for bios upgrades and driver upgrades, and, guess what? THE SERVICE TAG ISN'T ENOUGH!!! You still need to know exactly which hardware is in the machine to get...
- Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), OPEN SOURCE, Microsoft Windows, Ubuntu, normal user, Linux
- Discussion threads 2008-11-23
- Are you sure you don't just want to use Ubuntu?
- The assistant superintendent came to me on Thursday with a very sad laptop; it was malware city, population 1. Although it's his own laptop, he uses it all the time for school-related work, so I was happy to fix it up for him. Well, not happy, exactly, but...
- Tags: Ubuntu, Dell Computer Corp., Malware, Hardware, Microsoft Windows XP, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Microsoft Windows, Viruses And Worms, Operating Systems, Software, Security, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-11-23
- I really don't want to use Windows anymore
- Every week, more and more bits of malware seem to be making their way past commercial anti-virus, firewall anti-virus, and ISP anti-virus software. New patches and downloads abound, and I've still re-imaged 3 computers in the last 2 weeks due to massive infestations. This is to say nothing...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Antivirus, Malware, Computer, Microsoft Windows, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Productivity, Linux, Viruses And Worms, Operating Systems, Desktops, Security, Software, Hardware, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-11-19
- Just when I thought I'd trained my users
- Just when I thought I'd trained my usersNever doubt....the average users ability to infect a securely locked down system. I'm telling you some of them are pure genuises at clicking the wrong things.That will teach youFor relying on windows defender. Still letting your users surf with I.E. too ?You will...
- Tags: SECURITY, Cyberthreats, e-mail
- Discussion threads 2008-10-22
- Just when I thought I'd trained my users
- We don't have anywhere near the time we need for professional development, particularly in the area of technology. However, I was almost convinced that the majority of my users were coming into the 21st century. Our only client-side anti-malware is Clamwin and Windows Defender (on our...
- Tags: Spyware, Adware & Malware, Spyware, Microsoft Windows, Cyberthreats, E-mail, Viruses And Worms, Security, Operating Systems, Software, Online Communications, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-10-22
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