See antivirus program.
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- Blog posts 2009-11-06
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- Discussion threads 2009-11-05
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- Discussion threads 2009-11-05
- Protector Plus Virus Database 8.0.G20 (Windows)
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- Software downloads 2009-11-04
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- Software downloads 2009-11-02
- ZoneAlarm Internet Security Suite 2010 9.1.008 (Windows)
- ZoneAlarm Internet Security Suite is an essential antivirus, anti-spyware, and firewall protection for your PC. The OSFirewall monitors changes within your computer to spot and stop new attacks that bypass traditional anti-virus protection. The Advanced Download Protection analyzes browser downloads in three unique ways before they can infect your PC...
- Software downloads 2009-11-02
- Sophos Anti-Virus 7.1.0 (Mac)
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- Software downloads 2009-11-01
- McAfee vs. Symantec: Dueling in consumer and enterprise
- Worked for SYMC - products inadequately testedWe rearchitected stuff as it was going out the door. That experience was one more reason I eventually switched to Mac.Working for SYMCYou should have stuck around...Then you could have said to have been part of improving of the process . Just compare Norton...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-30
- Filseclab Twister AntiVirus V7 7.34 (Windows)
- Filseclab Twister AntiVirus (Twister Anti-TrojanVirus) has the virus definition over 1460,000 for detecting Viruses, Trojans and other malicious threats. The unique Filseclab Dynamic Defense System FDDS likes HIPS can detect and prevent the most unknown Trojans and Viruses even without the latest virus definition and its Online Scan feature can...
- Software downloads 2009-10-27
- AnVir Task Manager Free 6.1.1 (Windows)
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- Software downloads 2009-10-26
- My 7 favorite Windows 7 features
- I must say ...... your impressive list, just isn't that impressive to me.#1 - Performance boost -- subjective#2 - More restrained UAC -- more duck tape#3 - 64-bit becomes the new default -- had 64 bit for years now#4 - Improved troubleshooting tools -- no comment, biting my tongue#5 -...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-22
- USB Drive Antivirus 2.3 build 1022 (Windows)
- USB Drive Antivirus provides 100% protection against any malicious programs trying to attack via USB drive. When an USB device is inserted into your computer, USB Drive Antivirus will automatically scan it, block and delete USB virus, trojans, and malicious code. Also it can detect and remove USB virus such...
- Software downloads 2009-10-22
- Windows XP Mode Q and A
- In comments and private e-mails, I've received a surprising number of questions about Windows XP Mode, a new feature in Windows 7 that I demoed in today's screencast. How much does it cost? How do you install it? Does it require antivirus software? Get the answers to these questions and...
- Blog posts 2009-10-20
- Rogue security programs are 'ongoing threat'
- The sites of these 'rogue security programs'Should be immediately shut down when they are found, by doing a DDoS attack if necessary.There is no reason to allow these bastards to shill their break-ware on the rest of us in the world.Getting worse...I've seen a hugh increase in infections from these...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-20
- Rogue security programs are 'ongoing threat'
- Symantec's report on rogue security software noted that 250 rogue security programs launched some 43 million attempts to prompt user installation between July 2008 and June 2009. Rogue security software, also dubbed scareware, is an "ongoing threat" that is impacting largely users from English-speaking markets, according to findings from...
- News items 2009-10-20
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- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage. Sam Diaz: Another strong quarter for Apple; credit strong iPhone, Mac sales Jason D. O'Grady: Apple announces most profitable...
- Blog posts 2009-10-20
- Windows 7 in action: a closer look at Windows XP Mode
- Now that's coolSo XP apps can be run directly on the desktop? Now that's cool :).How is this different than Virtual PC?Ed, I have XP running under MS Virtual PC 2007 on my Vista Business x64 machine. How is this different? I know that I had to supply...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-19
- Commonwealth fined $100k for not mandating antivirus software
- If they will not force the use of AV softwarethen they will probally not force the use of alternate means of access.Hell, they should be fined for using Windows too!!NT.RE: Commonwealth fined $100k for not mandating antivirus softwareThey should be fined for not upgrading to the latest most secure version...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-19
- Commonwealth fined $100k for not mandating antivirus software
- According to a recently published SEC cease-and-desist order, the Commission has recently fined Commonwealth Financial Network $100,000, for not mandating antivirus software on the computers of its representatives, leading to a security incident which took place in November 2008, allowing the cybercriminal behind the attack to place eighteen unauthorized purchase...
- Blog posts 2009-10-19
- SafeSquid Business Edition 3.1.2 (Windows)
- SafeSquid Business Edition is Content Filter Web Proxy Server for Windows. It has a Browser based interface. SafeSquid offers arguably, worlds biggest set of Content Filtering features. SafeSquid's multi-threaded architecture. SafeSquid has an intelligent DNS cache, an extremely manageable content Caching system, and configurable content pre-fetching that allows fast browsing...
- Software downloads 2009-10-15
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