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vipre antivirus antispyware (beta): Photo gallery:Vipre Antivirus Antispyware betaIt takes guts to introduce a brand-new antivirus solution in a crowded market, but Sunbelt Software, known best for its award-winning CounterSpy antispyware, is doing just that by creating its own antivirus engine from the ground up. Arriving late has advantages, however. Traditional antivirus engines have...; Tags: Viruses and worms, SECURITY, wizard, Vipre Antivirus Antispyware, Sunbelt Software, antivirus, anti-spyware; Product reviews 2008-03-11

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McAfee isn't "McAfee Secure" or "Hacker Safe": McAfee isn't "McAfee Secure" or "Hacker Safe"McAfee not a security companyI've been saying this for a while, albeit mostly regarding Symantec. This still applies to McAfee, though: An antivirus company, does not a security company make.Though still an unpopular idea, the concept of antivirus does not comply with standard, universal...; Tags: McAfee Inc., security company, security; Discussion threads 2008-05-13
The key to Windows success? It's all about the drivers: The greatest advantage of the Windows ecosystem is that there are so many choices. The biggest problem with the Windows ecosystem is that there are so many choices. Ironic, isn't it? The sheer number of choices means you can almost certainly...; Tags: Problem, Driver, OEM, Graphics Subsystem, Vista/Server 2008/Win7 Ecosystem, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Notebooks, Software, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Ed Bott; Blog posts 2008-05-13
Custodia AntiVirus (exe): Powerful active protection against viruses, trojans, worms, rootkits, and other forms of malware. Featuring innovative technology to scan, detect, and remove viruses, registry protection, email 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: Antivirus, Canada, Virus, Cyberthreats, Rootkits, Viruses And Worms, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Security, Instant Messaging, Internet, Online Communications; Software downloads 2008-05-13
AntiVirus Defender (exe): AntiVirus Defender offer you complete virus protection. AntiVirus Defender virus detection engine provides protection from new and more complex virus threats that are appearing. AntiVirus Defender automatically protects you from viruses, worms, Trojans and backdoors. AntiVirus Defender will continuously scan through your system in background and prevents virus infection from...; Tags: Antivirus, Virus, 3GPConvert, AntiVirus Defender Virus Detection Engine, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security; Software downloads 2008-05-13

USB Drive Antivirus (zip): USB Drive Antivirus provides USB antivirus protection for USB flash drives, flash memory cards, removable disks, digital cameras, and media players. When an USB device is inserted into your computer, USB Drive Antivirus will automatically scan it, block, and delete autorun virus, trojans, and malicious code. Also it will detect...; Tags: USB Flash Drive, USB, Easysoft, USB Drive Antivirus; Software downloads 2008-05-13
McAfee VirusScan with Firewall (exe): McAfee VirusScan with Firewall offers proactive PC security to prevent malicious attacks, so you can protect what you value as well as surf, search, and download files online with confidence. McAfee SiteAdvisors Web safety ratings help you avoid unsafe Web sites. This service also provides security against multi-pronged attacks by...; Tags: McAfee Inc., McAfee VirusScan, Firewalls, Security, Network Security, Networking; Software downloads 2008-05-13
Quick Heal AntiVirus Plus 2008 (exe): Detects and removes viruses, worms and Trojans automatically. Protects your files, scans and cleans infection from e-mail attachments and Internet downloads automatically. Blocks spywares before they get installed on your PC. Protects your privacy by detecting and cleaning spywares and blocking their activities of identity theft automatically. Firewall protects against...; Tags: Antivirus, Quick Heal Technologies, Cyberthreats, Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Identity Theft, Viruses And Worms, Security; Software downloads 2008-05-12
Minimizing XP SP3 woes - UPDATED: I'm getting sporadic reports of Windows XP users having problems installing XP SP3 on some systems. Here are some tips to help make the install process a little smoother. Disable AV software It seems that some antivirus AV software causes the SP3 install to hang, while...; Tags: Service Pack, Microsoft Corp., AV, Service Pack 3 Setup, Microsoft Windows, Tools & Techniques, Microsoft Windows XP, Operating Systems, Software, Management, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes; Blog posts 2008-05-09
Microsoft shares more IE8 security details: Microsoft shares more IE8 security detailsDEP is a great ideaDEP is a great idea, as it prevents a large number of buffer overflow attacks - which happen to be the most common type of non-email attack, and a reason why we keep having to update all of the time.DEP isn't...; Tags: security, Microsoft Corp., data execution prevention; Discussion threads 2008-05-08
What would you change (first) about Windows' look and feel?: What would you change first about Windows' look and feel?RE: What would you change first about Windows' look and feel?With so many people nowadays using widescreen monitors, I would reserve a portion of the screen for all the MS junk to happen in there (notifications, warnings, popups, etc.) and leave...; Tags: Operating systems, Office 7, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office; Discussion threads 2008-04-30
ESET NOD32 3.0 Antivirus System (Windows) DVD: Wow. Eset NOD32 3.0 delivers a easy-to-use version of its award-winning antivirus engine. Finally, ease of use meets best-in-class protection. A second product, Eset NOD32 Smart Security, includes personal firewall, antispam, and antispyware in addition to antivirus protection. Although our performance testing was mixed, NOD32 continues to rank among the...; Tags: Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Spyware, adware & malware, Microsoft Windows, DVD, NOD32, antivirus, Eset; Product reviews 2008-04-28
Eserv Mail Server (exe): Mail Server - SMTP/POP3/IMAP, AntiSpam (PopFile Bayes XMLRPC server, learning through IMAP/HTTP; SPF, SenderID, RBL, YahooDomainKeys), AntiVirus (integration with 5 server antivirus API, including ClamAV), content filter, aliases, routing, mail lists, mail robots, control Web-interface, WebMail, statistics, unlimited domains and users number, any methods of authorization (ActiveDirectory, WinNT local, ODBC,...; Tags: Antivirus, API, E-mail Server, Etype, E-mail Servers, Viruses And Worms, Servers, Security, Enterprise Software, Software, Hardware; Software downloads 2008-04-28
Noble goals and politics at the OLPC: Noble goals and politics at the OLPCSidetrack in progressDoes look like OLPC is being distracted from its original goal by corporate politics and maybe a little bit of purism. A Windows port of Sugar may or may not be worthwhile, but it could wait for a subsequent release.Cross platform...; Tags: Operating systems, One Laptop Per Child project, Microsoft Windows, computer; Discussion threads 2008-04-25
ClamWin Portable (93-setup): 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, Virus, ClamWin, ClamWin Portable, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security; Software downloads 2008-04-24
MoSo Anti-Malware 2008 (exe): MoSo Anti-Malware 2008 is an advanced but easy-to-use anti malware tool that removes spyware,adware,trojan,virus,worm,now can remove and block over 730000 known malwares and internet threats,When MoSo Anti-Malware detects a malicious program or potentially unwanted behaviour, the user is immediately alerted and can prevent the program running or modifying something.MoSo Anti-Malware...; Tags: Antivirus, Malware, MoatSoft, MoSo Anti-Malware 2008, Cyberthreats, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Viruses And Worms, Security; Software downloads 2008-04-21
Targeted spear phishing attacks: A colleague of mine, Dave Wong, from Ernst & Young's Advanced Security Center in New York, pointed me to a really interesting article on targeted spear phishing attacks by John Markoff of the New York Times. Phishing has been really interesting to me lately, as I've seen a wave of discussions,...; Tags: E-mail, Attack, Phishing, Cyberthreats, Spam, Viruses And Worms, Security, Spam And Phishing, Nathan McFeters; Blog posts 2008-04-16
First my kid hates Linux, now I have to buy laptops with Vista: First my kid hates Linux, now I have to buy laptops with VistaQuestionCan home users do that, too? My sister bought a new home system with Vista and hates it. I don't know anything about Vista but what I read here and on other technical forums, none of which seem...; Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows Vista, Linux Now, laptop computer; Discussion threads 2008-04-15
MHX Antivirus and Antispyware (zip): MHX Antivirus and Antipyware scans for files left or made by viruses or spyware on your computer and deletes all traces of it. It also includes an IP blocker to help protect your privacy. Because of its small resource usage, yet powerful array of tools, MHX AV can be installed...; Tags: Antivirus, USB, Computer, Anti-spyware, MicroHARDxce, Productivity, Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Viruses And Worms, Security; Software downloads 2008-04-15
Avira AntiVir Personal - Free Antivirus (exe): Avira AntiVir PersonalEdition Classic is a comprehensive, easy to use antivirus program, designed to offer reliable free of charge virus protection to home-users only. Avira offers: 1.Extensive Malware Recognition of viruses, Trojans, backdoor programs, worms, etc. 2.Automatic incremental updates of antivirus signatures, engine and entire software. 3.Permanent virus protection, with...; Tags: Antivirus, Virus, Avira, Avira AntiVir PersonalEdition Classic, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security; Software downloads 2008-04-14