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BBB Warning: H1N1 Products

There are dozens of products being fraudulently marketed to consumers that promise to prevent or treat H1N1 flu.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Food and Drug Administration, Science / Technology, Computers, Medicine, Influenza, Epidemic, Natural Disasters

Sun Nov 08, 2009

ZDNet

IObit Security 360 1.10

IObit Security 360 is an free malware & spyware removal utility that detects, removes the deepest infections, and protects your PC from various of potential spyware, adware, trojans, keyloggers, bots, worms, and hijackers.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Hackinthebox.org

Mossad Hacked Syrian Officiala s Computer Before Bombing Mysterious Facility

Agents of Israel's Mossad intelligence service hacked into the computer of a senior Syrian government official a year before Israel bombed a facility in Syria in 2007, according to Der Spiegel.

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Related Topix: Computer Security, Science / Technology, Open Source Software, Linux

Gadgetell

Shields Up!: Malwarebytes discovers ita s being ripped off by ita s Chinese rival

The Malwarebytes Corporation, makers of the excellent anti-malware software of the same name, have discovered that a Chinese rival has been stealing from its database of malware samples and flagging a specific keygen code for the Malwarebytes software using the exact same naming scheme.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Digital Post Production

Kaspersky Lab's Peter Beardmore talks anti-virus and Macintosh computers

Kaspersky, developers of anti-virus and security software has just released a version of its anti-virus software for the Macintosh operating system.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Marketing, PC

ZDNet

Which antivirus can remove malware?

Detecting the presence of malicious code is one thing, successfully eradicating it is entirely another.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology

Next Generation

Digital Distributors Refuse To Stock PC Modern Warfare 2

Mandatory installation of Steam for the game's use of Steamworks deemed a "Trojan horse" by Direct2Drive; Impulse and Gamersgate follow.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology

WebWire

SpywareQuake: Rogue Rocks Systems with Sluggish Performance and False Warnings

Blue Penguin Software is excited to announce that its antispyware software SpyZooka is able to dismantle the rogue antispyware SpywareQuake from infected systems.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology

Thu Nov 05, 2009

GHacks

Double Anti-Spy Professional Review And Giveaway

The anti-spyware niche and the security software niche in general are crowded with lots of companies competing with their software programs for market share.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Computers, Microsoft Windows

Creative Mac

Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Mac Protects Mac Machines From Both PC and Mac-Based Malware

While the amount of malware that infects Mac computers still pales in comparison to PC malware, there's no question that Macs can and do get infected by viruses and Trojans circulating around the Web today.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, PC, Computers, CPU

AppleInsider

'Art project' video game attacks Apple Mac machines

A 1980s-style video game attacks the Mac platform, deleting users' files as they progress through the level and shoot enemies.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Apple, Video Games

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Customer Interaction Solutions

CA Releases PC Tune-Up Line to Help Keep PCs Running Like New

CA Inc. today announced the immediate availability of CA PC Tune-Up and CA PC Tune-Up Plus line of PC performance optimization products.

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Related Topix: Retail, CA, Apparel, Science / Technology, Product Management, Microsoft Windows

Macworld UK

Symantec warns of retro gaming styled Trojan Horse

Symantec , the largest maker of security software in the world, has warned Mac users about a Trojan Horse "hidden" within an retro styled video game.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Video Games

BitDefender

Receives Advanced+ Certification in Malware Removal

Top certification from AV-Comparatives awarded for excellent scores in cleaning malware and removing leftovers BitDefender , an award-winning provider of innovative anti-malware security solutions, announced today that BitDefender Antivirus 2010 received the top certification level from AV-Comparatives for its excellent ability to remove malware ...

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Related Topix: Science / Technology

Associated Content

Are For-Profit Malware Authors Working Smarter and Harder Than Your Antivirus Software Developer?

Malware is short for malicious software, software created to penetrate your computer's defenses without your consent.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Computers, PC

Tue Nov 03, 2009

TechTarget

Modern malware, stealthy botnets, adapt quickly, expert says

Malware detection has become more difficult as cybercriminals adapt quickly to security technologies to find a way into corporate networks, create botnets and ultimately steal data.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Computer Security, FireEye, Startups

Science Blog

Hooks hijacked? New research shows how to block stealthy malware attacks

The spread of malicious software, also known as malware or computer viruses, is a growing problem that can lead to crashed computer systems, stolen personal information, and billions of dollars in lost productivity every year.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, North Carolina State University

Customer Interaction Solutions

WatchGuard Teams With AVG for Anti-Virus Protection

WatchGuard Technologies, a global leader of business security and connectivity solutions, today announced that it is teaming with AVG Technologies, a global leader of consumer and commercial internet security software and technology, to provide WatchGuard unified threat management customers with comprehensive and cutting-edge anti-virus protection.

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Related Topix: Computer Security, WatchGuard Technologies, Science / Technology, Software, Product Management, PC, Computers

Mon Nov 02, 2009

TechTarget

Web-based attacks skyrocket, Pirating sites surge, security firms say

Web-based attacks are continuing to become a popular method for attackers to spread malware, create zombie computers and harvest account credentials, according to two new security reports.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Email Spam, Startups, McAfee, Tax, Social Software

Network World on Security

Microsoft: Worms are most prevalent security problem

The Conficker worm continues to be one of the most prevalent threats facing PCs running Windows, according to a new security report published by Microsoft.

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Related Topix: Microsoft, Computers, Microsoft Windows, Science / Technology, PC, Virtual Worlds, Video Games

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