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- Zone Alarm Extreme Security 2010
- Best known for its ZoneAlarm firewall, Check Point Software also publishes two full-featured security suites. ZoneAlarm Internet Security 2010 gives users a robust firewall, antivirus and antispyware, and parental control package for $49.95, while ZoneAlarm Extreme Security 2010 adds Web browsing protection, system tune-up tools, backup options, and anti-phishing technology...
- Tags: Viruses and worms, Firewalls, Microsoft Windows 7, SECURITY, ZoneAlarm, firewall
- Product reviews 2009-10-08
- CA antivirus trashing Windows system files
- CA antivirus trashing Windows system filesCA malware problemI do not have this problem on my XP machine because I have Ubuntu dual booted and run Linux while online. I use my XP for my local computing needs.Therefore I do not need anti virus software.Had CA, had a similar problemI...
- Tags: Viruses and worms, Cyberthreats, SECURITY, Microsoft Windows, Computer Associates International Inc., antivirus, CA antiviru, virus, Windows System Files
- Discussion threads 2009-07-09
- CA Internet Security Suite 2009
- CA Internet Security Suite 2009 will probably have some admirers, but we're not among them. If you are a network administrator, you'll appreciate the long and torturous installation path; however, the average person will grow frustrated at how many times you have to enter your personal information, create passwords, or...
- Tags: Construction, Firewalls, Network security, SECURITY, CA Internet Security, Computer Associates International Inc., CA Internet Security Suite, personal firewall, window
- Product reviews 2008-11-24
- Adventures in CA Support Day 2
- Adventures in CA Support Day 2At Least I'm Not AloneYour experience with CA's support website is the main reason my organization dropped their Internet Security Suite.There's no need to put up w/bad service.Try using a combination of best-of-breed applications to protect yourself: Grisoft's AVG and Checkpoint's ZoneAlarm. For maintaining...
- Tags: Viruses and worms, Microsoft Windows XP, Computer Associates International Inc., restore point
- Discussion threads 2008-11-14
- ZoneAlarm Internet Security Suite 2009
- The improvements within Check Point ZoneAlarm Internet Security 2009 are mostly under the hood, but they are nonetheless significant. Optimizing the resources for desktop and laptop Windows users is important within a suite of tools, and long-time ZoneAlarm users will notice the benefits almost immediately. There's a new user interface,...
- Tags: Viruses and worms, ZoneAlarm, ZoneAlarm Internet Security, ZoneAlarm Internet Security 2009
- Product reviews 2008-08-28
- ZoneAlarm Anti-Spyware 7.1
- ZoneAlarm is best known for its award-winning personal firewalls, but it also makes its own killer antispyware application. After starting from scratch a few years ago, ZoneAlarm has steadily improved its scanning and detection capabilities so that the latest version of ZoneAlarm Anti-Spyware now provides top-notch antispyware protection and as...
- Tags: Viruses and worms, Spyware, adware & malware, Spyware, SECURITY, ZoneAlarm, anti-spyware, ZoneAlarm Anti-Spyware
- Product reviews 2008-02-01
- Windows 7 = Vista Release 2
- Windows 7 = Vista Release 2you'd willingly free your customers to easily choose your competitors produAre you saying that Microsoft's users (they don't have "customers" anymore, remember?) are NOT free to choose whatever their choice is? That's what I thought!Thank you for printing the truth instead of the usual diatribe...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Operating systems, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows XP
- Discussion threads 2008-01-29
- Spy Sweeper 5.5
- Webroot Spy Sweeper 5.5 offers little change from our previously reviewed Spy Sweeper 5.3. What is new are the CNET antispyware test results that show SpySweeper rising into the top three, buoyed by strong on-demand detection and removal scores. Lowering the product, however, is the intrusion of a third-party toolbar...
- Tags: Spyware, Spyware, adware & malware, Viruses and worms, Spy Sweeper, antivirus, Webroot Software Inc., Spy Sweeper 5.5
- Product reviews 2007-12-17
- Friday Rant - When antivirus software goes bad
- Friday Rant - When antivirus software goes badDoctor, it hurts when I do this[i]I've long held the belief that antivirus software can be almost as bad as the malware it's trying to protect you from. In fact, I believe that it's a lot worse. [/i]So you keep doing this...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, Spyware, adware & malware, SECURITY, Operating systems, Microsoft Corp., Norton Co., Friday Rant, antivirus software, malware, Linux, virus, software
- Discussion threads 2007-12-14
- Trend Micro, Zone Labs, ClamAV join list of insecure security products
- Trend Micro, Zone Labs, ClamAV join list of insecure security productsWhy only these three?Symantec, McAfee, Microsoft Defender engine, they've all had nasty HEAP exploits. Cisco security products. Snort. Heck, we can pretty much add all of them.I'd like to hear what has been seenabout Avast AV, and...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, Zone Labs Inc., Anti-Virus Software, Trend Micro Inc., ClamAV, software, Comodo, security
- Discussion threads 2007-08-22
- ZoneAlarm Anti-Spyware 7.0
- ZoneAlarm is known for its award-winning personal firewalls, but it also makes a killer antispyware application. After starting from scratch a few years ago, ZoneAlarm has steadily improved its scanning and detection capabilities so that the latest version of ZoneAlarm Anti-Spyware now provides top-notch antispyware protection and as an added...
- Tags: Viruses and worms, Spyware, adware & malware, Spyware, SECURITY, ZoneAlarm, anti-spyware, ZoneAlarm Anti-Spyware
- Product reviews 2007-03-21
- Webroot Spy Sweeper 5.3 with Antivirus
- Webroot Spy Sweeper 5.3 with Antivirus would seem like a powerful combination, given that McAfee, Norton, and Trend Micro all combine their antivirus and antispyware scans. And rather than build its own antivirus engine, Webroot has wisely partnered with top-rated U.K.-based Sophos Anti-Virus, which sells primarily to the enterprise market....
- Tags: Spyware, Spyware, adware & malware, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Spy Sweeper, antivirus, Webroot Software Inc., Spy Sweeper 5.3
- Product reviews 2007-03-20
- CA Internet Security Suite 2007
- CA, formerly Computer Associates, redesigned its product line for 2007 and repackaged its Internet security suite as CA Internet Security Security 2007. It provides antivirus, antispyware, antispam, and personal firewall protection, but there are many omissions, such as antiphsihing and antirootkit protection. Online parental controls are available from an optional...
- Tags: SECURITY, Viruses and worms, Microsoft Windows, INTERNET, Computer Associates International Inc., CA Internet Security
- Product reviews 2007-03-02
- Trend Micro PC-cillin Internet Security 2007
- Trend Micro PC-cillin Internet Security 2007 suite is in transition. Although the package still retains the name PC-cillin, the company refers to the product as Trend Micro Internet Security 2007 and sees it more as an umbrella suite that encompasses the PC-cillin antivirus protection on the desktop and their new...
- Tags: Web browsers, INTERNET, Firewalls, Network security, SECURITY, Trend Micro Inc., Trend Micro PC-cillin Internet Security 2007, Trend Micro PC-cillin Internet Security, Trend Micro PC-cillin
- Product reviews 2007-03-01
- The most natural starting point for firewall configuration? (Windows Vista's Firewall offers false sense of security)
- The most natural starting point for firewall configuration? (Windows Vista's Firewall offers false sense of security)Users would gripe...If Microsoft set the 'deny by default, allow by exception' rule, idiot users would scream bloody murder when they installed the firewall and nothing worked by default.Same problem they had with file sharing...
- Tags: Firewalls, Network security, security, Microsoft Windows, firewall, Microsoft Windows Vista
- Discussion threads 2007-02-06
- McAfee Internet Security Suite
- McAfee's Internet Security Suite 2007 is what the vendor calls its "eight products in one" application. Included are antivirus, antispyware, antispam, antiphishing, and firewall protection; PC performance enhancement; and parental controls. There's also a special rootkit-detection scanner known as McAfee X-ray for Windows. But McAfee Internet Security Suite 2007 doesn't...
- Tags: Viruses and worms, SECURITY, McAfee Inc., McAfee Internet Security, McAfee Internet Security Suite 2007
- Product reviews 2007-01-17
- Norton Internet Security 2007
- The Norton Internet Security 2007 interface is new, the code is leaner, and the retail price much lower, and the program provided many surprises under the hood. Small-business owners and advanced users who scour the edges of the Internet will appreciate the addition of advanced malicious-behavior monitoring and new rootkit-detection...
- Tags: Norton Co., Norton Internet, Norton Internet Security, Norton Internet Security 2007
- Product reviews 2007-01-16
- IE 7 comes a-knocking--eventually
- IE 7 comes a-knocking--eventuallySuprised? I'm not.So what if it isn't an automatic download yet? Big whoopdeedoo. This isn't the first time they would be late with something and it certainly won't be the last. It isn't like the world is going to end. Besides, you...
- Tags: Web browsers, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2006-11-13
- With IE 7, green means go for legit sites
- With IE 7, green means go for legit sitesSounds like Opera 9.1's Fraud Protectionwhich uses TrustWatch to verify sites.Microsoft and it's continuing saga of innovations . I do recall an extension that does the same on Mozilla Firefox and Internet Explorer 6 , and it goes by the name of...
- Tags: Web browsers, Microsoft Windows, Cyberthreats, phishing, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Discussion threads 2006-11-13
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