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- Live Webcast: Mid-Year Report: Malware, Spam and Web Threats in 2008
- What's NOT happening in 2008? The web continues to be a vector for cyber threats. Incidents of spear-phishing continue to dupe users, and botnets are increasing in popularity amongst growing economies across the globe. Complex polymorphic viruses as opposed to the more mundane Trojan horses are getting...
- Tags: Web, Webcast, Sophos Plc., Malware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Channel Management, Security, Marketing
- Webcasts 2008-07-24
- Twitter anti-spam efforts go overboard
- Twitter's spam-blocking efforts have falsely identified popular company Twitter feeds and individuals as spammers, creating a definite damper in community engagement. by Jennifer Leggio
- Tags: Anti-spam, Twitter, Pandora, Spam, Cyberthreats, Security, Spam And Phishing, Jennifer Leggio
- Blog posts 2008-07-22
- Custodia AntiVirus with Personal Firewall (exe)
- Active protection against viruses, Trojans, worms, and other forms of malware. Featuring innovative and patented technology to scan, detect, and remove viruses, registry protection, e-mail scan, file shredder, and embedded scan for other programs such as MS Office, Internet Explorer, MSN Messenger, Yahoo Messenger, AOL Instant Messenger, WinZip, and WinRAR....
- Tags: Firewall, Personal Firewall, Canada, Virus, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security
- Software downloads 2008-07-22
- My Spy Scanner (exe)
- My Spy Scanner is a software that scan and removes adware, spyware, malware, virus, keyloggers, and trackwares. It is easy to use, with a friendly interface and recommended for your PC. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Jupiter Softwares, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Scanners, Cyberthreats, Spyware, Viruses And Worms, Security, Hardware, Peripherals
- Software downloads 2008-07-22
- My-Virus-Protection (exe)
- My-Virus-Protection is a software available for Windows. Protect your computer from viruses, worms, trojans. If the PC it's already infected software will scan and remove viruses, worms, trojans. Easy to use, no skills are required. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Trojan Horse, Worm, Virus, Jupiter Softwares, My-Virus-Protection, Cyberthreats, Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Viruses And Worms, Security
- Software downloads 2008-07-22
- Worry-Free Business Security Standard (zip)
- Worry-Free Business Security solutions protect your assets, your customer information and your reputation from identity theft, cyber criminals and other web threats. These solutions are smarter, simpler, and deliver a whole new line of safety defenses, so you can focus on your business. Protects your small business and its reputation...
- Tags: Web, Trend Micro Inc., Identity Theft, Channel Management, Cyberthreats, Security, Marketing
- Software downloads 2008-07-22
- Worry-Free Business Security Advanced (zip)
- Worry-Free Business Security solutions protect your assets, your customer information and your reputation from identity theft, cyber criminals and other web threats. These solutions are smarter, simpler, and deliver a whole new line of safety defenses, so you can focus on your business. Protects your small business and its reputation...
- Tags: Web, Trend Micro Inc., Identity Theft, Channel Management, Cyberthreats, Security, Marketing
- Software downloads 2008-07-22
- Kaspersky's Malaysian site hacked by Turkish hacker
- According to Zone-h.org, Kaspersky's Malaysian site has been defaced by a Turkish hacker during the weekend, through a SQL injection, leaving the following message - "hacked by m0sted And Amen Kaspersky Shop Hax0red No War Turkish Hacker Thanx to Terrorist Crew all team members". "The official Malaysian Kaspersky Antivirus's...
- Tags: Web, Malware, Web Site, Site, Hacker, Kaspersky, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Cyberthreats, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Security, Viruses And Worms, Internet, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2008-07-21
- My-Data-Recovered (exe)
- Recover data lost because of viruses, accidental deletion, formatted drives. Supported files: avi, mpeg, jpeg, mp, and doc. Available for Windows. My Data Recovered is very simple to use because of the interface very friendly for user. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Deletion, Jupiter Softwares, My-Data-Recovered, Microsoft Windows, Digital Video, Cyberthreats, Digital Media, Operating Systems, Software, Personal Technology, Security, Consumer Electronics
- Software downloads 2008-07-21
- Malware rates up 278% in the first half of 2008
- Malware has risen by 278% in the first half of 2008, thanks to the large number of websites comprised last month, according to ScanSafe. Trojans are the most commonly blocked malware, they increased from 4% of malware in January 2008 to 27% in June 2008. by AM
- Tags: Malware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security, AM
- Blog posts 2008-07-19
- Spam coming from free email providers increasing
- After analyzing three weeks of spam data between June 13 to July 3, 2008, Roaring Penguin Software Inc. found evidence that spam originating from the top three free email providers (Gmail, Yahoo Mail and Hotmail) is increasing, with spammers in favor of abusing Gmail's privacy preserving feature of not including...
- Tags: CAPTCHA, Google Gmail, Free Email Company, Anti-spam, Spammer, E-mail Company, IP, Service, Cyberthreats, Spam, E-mail Providers, E-mail, Phishing, Viruses And Worms, Security, Networking, Spam And Phishing, Internet, Online Communications, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2008-07-18
- SoftRescue Pro (zip)
- Anovasoft AS has developed this amazing tool to help people with setting up their new computers. Reinstalling all your programs can take days, even weeks to finalize. SoftRescue Pro Edition is not going to break any speed records, but you can leave the entire reinstallation hassle to the Pro Edition...
- Tags: PC, Tool, Anovasoft, SoftRescue Pro Edition, Productivity, Cyberthreats, Microsoft Windows, Desktops, Viruses And Worms, Security, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
- Software downloads 2008-07-18
- Romanian authorities arrest cybercrime suspects
- Well, eight days, and a joint effort to help prevent phishing and two major arrests related to identity theft, and I feel like we've made a decent attack on the identity theft culture. Score one for the good guys for once. Just a day after reading...
- Tags: Arrest, eBay Inc., Romania, Romanian, Phishing, Identity Theft, Cyberthreats, Spam, Viruses And Worms, Security, Spam And Phishing, Nathan McFeters
- Blog posts 2008-07-17
- ViNac (exe)
- Vinac is an Anti-virus for Windows. Is a strong defense available for your laptops and your desktop. Scans and cleans infected PC with viruses, worms Trojans. Very easy to use, no technical skills are required. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Deepali Softwares, ViNac, Cyberthreats, Microsoft Windows, Viruses And Worms, Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Security, Desktops, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
- Software downloads 2008-07-17
- Brightfilter Parental Control 2008 (exe)
- Brightfilter is a parental control solution that enables parents and administrators to quickly and easily set different filtering profiles on the same PC. One license covers up to three PCs. The service filters at the internet level, which means that the database used does not reside on the PC, but...
- Tags: Brightfilter, Phishing, Cyberthreats, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Spyware, Viruses And Worms, Spam, Security, Desktops, Spam And Phishing, Hardware
- Software downloads 2008-07-17
- Ringleader of cybercrime group to be offered a job as cybercrime fighter
- Owen Thor Walker, a 18 years old ringleader of an international cybercrime group, known as AKILL, part of the A-Team, a group of 8 script kiddies which were all caught in a operation called "Operation Bot Roast II" bust executed by the FBI and several international law enforcement agencies in...
- Tags: Job, Malware, Bot, Malware Bot, PRIVMSG, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2008-07-16
- Supercomputers fight against bird flu
- A worldwide outbreak of avian or 'bird flu' is still not excluded and health officials recognize that new drugs are needed since new strains of the virus appear everyday. Now, U.S. scientists are using supercomputers to find new drugs to fight the virus and to stay ahead of these mutations....
- Tags: Protein, Compound, Supercomputer, Bird Flu, Scientist, Potential Candidate Drug, Team Management, Cyberthreats, Security, Management, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-07-16
- US spam levels up, state of Illinois is the worst offender
- From MessageLabs: Spam levels for the US in June have reached 86% compared to spam levels at 81.5% in the rest of the world. Breaking this information down further, MessageLabs reports that some US states are more affected than others. Varying socioeconomic factors are thought to affect the spam...
- Tags: MessageLabs Ltd., State, Cyberthreats, Spam, Security, Spam And Phishing, Nathan McFeters
- Blog posts 2008-07-16
- It's a start: Spammer gets jail time
- There have been a few high profile penalties against spammers of late, but they all lack one key ingredient--jail time. To wit: MySpace plays more spam Whac-a-Mole; Wins $6 million settlement MySpace's $230 million spam win: Will it really be a deterrent? ...
- Tags: Spammer, Spam, Cyberthreats, Security, Spam And Phishing, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-16
- SpyNac (exe)
- SpyNac detects a large amount of spyware, adware, Trojan horses, keyloggers, and trackware threats. Spyware and adware often is bundled with softwares. In countless cases it's installed without your knowledge. They sell information about your surfing habits to ad companies, worse they can steal your personal information too. This version...
- Tags: Adware, Deepali Softwares, SpyNac, Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security
- Software downloads 2008-07-16
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