anti-virus detect
RSS anti-virus detectClose the Zero-Hour Gap: Protection from Emerging Virus Threats
White Paper To exploit the "zero hour gap," or the time it takes to identify attacking malware and write signatures that detect and neutralize it, virus writers are using several new distribution strategies -- so-called "short-span" and "serial-variant" attacks. [05 Aug 2008]
Reaping the Benefits of Hosted Email Security
White Paper How Proofpoint maintains 99.6% or higher anti-spam effectiveness - including thwarting the latest hard-to-detect tricks used by spammers, such as PDF spam. How Proofpoint on Demand fully integrates advanced anti-spam and virus control with... [05 Aug 2008]
Anti-Malware Tools: Intrusion Detection Systems
White Paper This paper will investigate the use of IDS systems, specifically to counter/block/detect malware. This paper will include instructions and guidance on the setup of such a system, numerous examples of suitable rules to detect and block malware and... [10 Jul 2008]
Adaptive Detection of Worms/Viruses in Firewalls
White Paper This paper seeks to answer the question: "How to detect worms/viruses, which are replicated via emails, at the level of a firewall without cooperation with an anti-virus server? It present the firewall model and address how to detect worms/viruses... [10 Jul 2008]
Artificial Immune System Against Viral Attack
White Paper This paper discusses some principle of artificial immune system and proposes artificial immune based virus detection system that can detect unknown viruses. As computer viruses and worms become more complex and sophisticated, the scanning detection... [03 Jul 2008]
IronPort Virus Outbreak Filters: A Preventive Security System
White Paper This whitepaper discusses the limitations of traditional virus defenses and the technology and tools available to detect outbreaks and filter viruses. In these times of fast proliferating viruses, traditional anti-virus defenses that rely solely on... [03 Jul 2008]
PestPatrol: Total Cost of Ownership
White Paper Even more daunting is the fact that traditional security products like anti-virus programs and firewalls do not detect or guard against Pests. The challenge for IT managers is how to keep Pests off their networks. [03 Jul 2008]
Information on the VBS/Loveletter Virus
White Paper All major anti-virus vendors have updated signature files available that will detect and delete the virus. A new virus is circulating through e-mail and affecting many customers. If run, the virus could overwrite .jpg, .mp3, and other file types... [03 Jul 2008]
Distributed DoS Attacks - Is the AV Industry Ready?
White Paper This paper describes the idea behind DDoS, solutions proposed by the network security industry, and the implementation of the current anti-virus engines to detect tools such as trinoo. While detecting those attacks at network level may be... [03 Jul 2008]
Banque Misr Safeguards Profitability and Reputation With Improved Threat Management
White Paper Crucially, Banque Misr can detect viruses in files downloaded from the Internet or email and stop them before they enter the company's network. Banque deployed CA for its solution, using CA Anti-Virus, the bank can ensure that it is protected... [12 Jun 2008]
Avfs: An On-Access Anti-Virus File System
White Paper Worse, scanning on close may detect a virus after it had already been written to stable storage, opening a window for the virus to spread before detection. A true on-access anti-virus file system is developed called as Avfs that incrementally scans... [23 Apr 2008]
Choosing Antivirus Software
White Paper Anti-virus software is designed to detect and remove computer viruses. Most anti-virus products fail, not because they cannot detect viruses, but because they are too difficult to use and too difficult to manage. [10 Apr 2008]
Rootkit to protect Trojans goes live
News The GMER anti-rootkit tool is able to detect the current variants of this rootkit. V is for Virus variants However, director of intelligence at VeriSign's iDefense division, Rick Howard, said since 12 December, 5,000 infections have now occurred. [10 Jan 2008]
Webcast: Does Your Anti-virus REALLY Protect You Against Spyware?
White Paper With their focus primarily on files and processes, anti-virus solutions may simply not detect tell-tale signs of spyware such as groups of offending registry keys. Why anti-virus solutions may not always effectively detect and remove spyware [13 Dec 2007]
Audiocast: Detect and Block Zero-Day E-Mail Threats
White Paper Unfortunately, by the time most anti-virus providers can react with a signature update for a rapidly propagating virus or worm (i.e.a "zero-day threat"), the damage is already done. Today’s polymorphic virus attacks typically spread around the... [13 Dec 2007]
