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- MS Security Essentials test shows 98% detection rate for 545k malware samples
- I have to defend Microsoft on this...I have to defend Microsoft on this because Symantec is probably the [i]last[/i] company to be complaining.I can't tell you how many computers I've "fixed" simply by removing any and all Symantec/Norton products from a computer, then installing Avast or AVG.Symantec makes some of...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Spyware, adware & malware, Viruses and worms, Symantec Corp., Microsoft Corp., heuristics, security, detection rate, malware
- Discussion threads 2009-10-01
- Understanding and Teaching Heuristics
- This paper is designed to provide a basic understanding of what heuristics are and how they are used in the anti-malware industry. Topics covered include signature based detection, generic signatures, passive heuristics, and active heuristics or emulation. A very basic compression algorithm is developed and taught so as to enhance...
- Tags: Heuristics, Scanners, Engineering, Security, Hardware, Peripherals
- White papers 2009-04-17
- A Catalogue of Object-Oriented Design Heuristics
- Object-oriented design is a process of identifying relevant objects, factoring them into classes, organizing hierarchically, and establishing dynamic collaborations among the objects. It is a difficult process especially for novice designers. In order to guide the novices, software engineers used some hints, guidelines and tips to communicate design experience from...
- Tags: Heuristics, Object-oriented Design, Object-oriented, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Ooa/Ood/Oop, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- White papers 2007-06-19
- Two-Layer Network Design by Branch-and-Cut Featuring MIP-Based Heuristics
- This paper deals with MIP-based primal heuristics to be used within a branch-and-cut approach for solving multi-layer telecommunication network design problems. Based on a mixed-integer programming formulation for two network layers, the paper presents three heuristics for solving important subproblems, two of which solve a sub-MIP. On multi-layer planning instances...
- Tags: Heuristics, Network, Networking, Telephony, Network Administration
- White papers 2007-02-12
- Gyzmo 2.0 (Windows)
- Gyzmo - automatically search the web for over 50 different categories of both images and movies. Gyzmo uses AI Software's auto-update technology along with special heuristics to retrieve new content each day. These heuristics also enable Gyzmo to avoid incorrectly categorized content, providing quality results which far surpass other similar...
- Tags: Heuristics, Movie, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2005-10-01
- Bagle virus makes a return
- Bagle virus makes a returnExtra! Extra!!!!Hate to break the news, Baby, but Bagle never left. It's been hammering my filters nonstop from the beginning, and the filter log every month shows hundreds of the suckers heading off to that Big Bagle Oven in /dev/null.Stop making excusesOK, enough is...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Spyware, adware & malware, virus, heuristics, Bagle virus, flaw rate, antivirus, software
- Discussion threads 2005-01-27
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- A single search index would speed up the entire Internet
- Such cooperative efforts never work in the real worldIt's not like you can government-mandate this, because the internet is worldwide. And when you have this many groups involved that depend on this for making profits, you'll never get a consensus agreement on the finer details, and you'll never get everybody...
- Tags: Robots, crawler, search-index, robot, Google Inc., Internet
- Discussion threads 2009-11-24
- Hitman Pro 3 3.5.3.78 (Windows)
- Without installing heavy software which slow down your PC Hitman Pro 3 will reveal in a few minutes if your PC is infected with malicious software. Without the need to install monitoring software, the unique behavioral scan in Hitman Pro 3 will quickly identify possible malware using heuristics and by...
- Tags: Antivirus, Monitoring, Malware, Microsoft Windows, Authenticode, SurfRight, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security
- Software downloads 2009-11-02
- AVG Anti-Virus Network Edition 9.0.700 (Windows)
- Centrally controlled security protection against viruses, worms, trojans and potentially unwanted programs combined with desktop firewall protection against intrusions and hacking.Includes: Anti-Virus protects from viruses, worms and trojans; Firewall provides individual security against hackers; Central administration of all features, including desktop firewall, updates, and scheduling. Features: Reduces administrator workload and...
- Tags: Desktop, Network, Antivirus, AVG Anti-Virus, Microsoft Windows, Virus, AVG Technologies USA, Firewalls, Security, Cyberthreats, Network Security, Viruses And Worms, Networking
- Software downloads 2009-10-27
- AVG Email Server Edition 9.0.700 (Windows)
- Security protection against viruses, worms, trojans, spyware and adware for even the most demanding e-mail servers. Includes:Anti-Virus protects from viruses, worms and trojans,Anti-Spyware protects from spyware, adware and other malicious programs,Remote administration of all features (except additional plug-ins). Features: Reduces administrator workload and maximize the security of your e-mail...
- Tags: Server, Microsoft Windows, Virus, E-mail Server, AVG Technologies USA, Includes:Anti-Virus, Cyberthreats, E-mail, E-mail Servers, Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Viruses And Worms, Security, Online Communications, Enterprise Software, Software
- Software downloads 2009-10-27
- Corbitek Antimalware 1.2 (Windows)
- Corbitek Antimalware is a security solution designed from the ground-up with user satisfaction in mind, using the latest technologies for malware detection and disinfection. It can detect viruses, spyware, trojans, worms, adware, rootkits, backdoors and also new, unknown malware by using an advanced heuristic module. Features of Corbitek Antimalware: automatic,...
- Tags: Module, Malware, Microsoft Windows, Virus, Corbitek, Corbitek Antimalware, Cyberthreats, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Viruses And Worms, Security, Rootkits
- Software downloads 2009-10-05
- F-Prot Antivirus for Windows 6.0.9.3 (Windows)
- F-PROT Antivirus for Windows, built on the award-winning F-PROT Antivirus scanning engine, is one of the most advanced antivirus software applications on the market today. Fast, reliable and easy to use, F-PROT Antivirus for Windows provides users with automatic realtime detection and removal of viruses, worms and trojans from files...
- Tags: FRISK Software, Antivirus, Antivirus Software, F-Prot Antivirus, Microsoft Windows, Viruses And Worms, Security, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2009-09-10
- Trend Micro Internet Security 2010
- Photo gallery:Trend Micro Internet Security 2010If you're looking for a robust feature set from your security suite, and you're looking for an affordable price, you could do worse than Trend Micro's 2010 products. Trend Micro has refreshed it Internet Security Pro, Internet Security, and the stripped-down AntiVirus plus AntiSpyware packages;...
- Tags: Network security, Spyware, adware & malware, Viruses and worms, installation process, Trend Micro Inc., security
- Product reviews 2009-08-28
- Trend Micro Internet Security Pro 2010
- Photo gallery:Trend Micro Internet Security Pro 2010If you're looking for a robust feature set from your security suite, and you want an affordable price, you could do worse than Trend Micro's 2010 products. Trend Micro Internet Security Pro, Trend Micro Internet Security, and the stripped-down Trend Micro AntiVirus plus AntiSpyware...
- Tags: Viruses and worms, Spyware, adware & malware, installation process, Trend Micro Inc., Trend Micro Internet Security, security
- Product reviews 2009-08-27
- Trend Micro AntiVirus plus AntiSpyware 2010
- Photo gallery:Trend Micro AntiVirus plus AntiSpyware 2010If you're looking for a robust feature set from your security suite, and you're looking for an affordable price, you could do worse than Trend Micro's 2010 Internet Security and Internet Security Pro. However, this basic version offers the bare minimum of protection, even...
- Tags: SECURITY, Viruses and worms, Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, anti-spyware, antivirus, Trend Micro Inc., installation process
- Product reviews 2009-08-27
- Multifunction Device Support and Device Container Groupings in Windows 7: Guidelines for IHVs, OEMs, and Hardware Developers
- This white paper provides information about the multifunction device support and device container groupings for the Windows 7 operating system. It provides guidelines that Independent Hardware Vendors IHVs and Original Equipment Manufacturers OEMs should follow when they design and develop new hardware for the Windows 7 platform. The improved support...
- Tags: Multifunction Device, Device Container Grouping, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- White papers 2009-07-06
- iChalky 1.2 (Mobile)
- iChalky consists of a set of eight masses connected to one another through a series of damped springs with various coefficients. Gravity and instantaneous acceleration are estimated from your iPhone's X and Y accelerometers and transferred onto Chalky's virtual world. Friction was further added to the edges of his frame...
- Tags: Phone, Mobile, Multi-touch, Eric Metois, iChalky
- Software downloads 2009-06-23
- VIPRE Enterprise 3.1 (Windows)
- Sunbelt realizes that as a system / security administrator, you have better things to do than to put out fires and listen to end users complain about slow computers. VIPRE Enterprise was built for the administrator that is sick and tired of old-style enterprise antivirus programs and endpoint security suites...
- Tags: Antivirus, Malware, Microsoft Windows, Sunbelt Software, VIPRE Enterprise, VIPRE, MX-V, MX-V Technology, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security
- Software downloads 2009-06-11
- Execution Context in Anti-Malware Testing
- Anti-malware testing methodology remains a contentious area because many testers are insufficiently aware of the complexities of malware and anti-malware technology. This results in the frequent publication of comparative test results that are misleading and often totally invalid because they don't accurately reflect the detection capability of the products under...
- Tags: Eset, Productivity, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security
- White papers 2009-05-16
- AVG: Protecting Your Computer From Tomorrow's Threats Today
- Security used to be a straightforward matter. E-mail was the primary attack vector and simply installing an anti-virus product and exercising caution when opening attachments mitigated the majority of threats. When a system did become infected, the consequences were not usually particularly dire; inconvenience and data loss were the most...
- Tags: Antivirus, Threat, Attack Vector, Computer, AVG Technologies, Security, Viruses And Worms
- White papers 2009-04-02
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