antivirus malware

Application Whitelisting: A New Security Paradigm

White Paper depth strategy in place complete with an Endpoint Security v1.0 (i.e.blacklisting) antivirus solution, personal firewall, and up-to-date security patches - endpoint security is covered, right? It shouldn't matter that... [13 Nov 2009]

The Game of the Name Malware Naming, Shape Shifters and Sympathetic Magic

White Paper Once upon a time, one infection by specific malware looked much like another infection, to an antivirus scanner if not to the naked eye. Even back then, virus naming wasn't very consistent between... [12 Nov 2009]

The Weekly Round-Up: 30.09.09

Round-Up According to antivirus companies, there's been a spike in Halloween-themed viruses as malware merchants attempt a spot of trick or treating: offering their intended victims the treat of what appears to... [30 Oct 2009]

Revealed: The anatomy of an internet scam

News Needless to say, after victims hand over their credit card details, at best they receive useless software or nothing at all, and at worst, they download themselves a wolf in sheep's clothing - malware purporting to be... [19 Oct 2009]

ITIC Research Paper: VIPRE Takes Bite out of Bloatware

White Paper The result: the ever expanding code bases of the leading antivirus/antispyware packages invariably result in bloatware. Read this free Information Technology Intelligence Corp.white paper to learn how a new... [01 Oct 2009]

Protecting Against the New Wave of Malware

White Paper This free white paper examines why older, traditional antivirus approaches don't work and why a new approach to endpoint security is required to better protect your network against the new wave of malware. [01 Oct 2009]

Hackers target fake ads to steal IDs

News The ad warned visitors to NYTimes.com that their computer may be infected with a virus and redirected them to a site that purports to scan the computer and offers to sell antivirus software. Initially, a... [16 Sep 2009]

Norton 2010: Gunning for mutating malware

News Debuting on Wednesday, both the basic Norton AntiVirus 2010 and the more robust Norton Internet Security 2010 will use Quorum, which Symantec is calling an advanced security network based both on traditional... [09 Sep 2009]

Snow Leopard for free? Most likely to get malware instead

News People eager to get a copy of the latest version of the Mac operating system, Snow Leopard, should be wary of sites offering free copies because they are likely to get some nasty malware instead, according to... [28 Aug 2009]

Developers: Are you spreading malware when you code?

News The virus, dubbed Win32.Induc, was written to infect applications built with Delphi, according to Nick Bilogorskiy, manager of antivirus researcher at SonicWall. But if you create software and you have this code in it,... [19 Aug 2009]

Largest hack and ID theft in US: Three suspects charged

News They also allegedly installed backdoors and sniffers to intercept data in real-time as it was processed by the victims and tried to hide their actions by accessing the victim networks through proxy computers, modifying their software so... [18 Aug 2009]

The Total Cost of Ownership for Mail Server Security

White Paper As a result, robust anti-spam, antivirus and other malware defenses are absolutely critical to the health of any organization's email infrastructure. Today, anywhere from 87% to 95% of all email is spam... [15 Aug 2009]

Windows 7's XP Mode: It's almost ready

News Microsoft's Brandon LeBlanc recommends in the blog post announcing the XP Mode RC that users install antivirus and anti-malware protections in XP Mode in addition to whatever protective steps users have... [05 Aug 2009]

Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection Platforms

White Paper The traditional blacklist antivirus capability is insufficient protection from today's more-professional malware threats. EPP vendors are competing on the strength of non-signature-based defenses,... [05 Aug 2009]

Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0: Windows Small Business Server 2003 Best Practices White Paper

White Paper Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0 combines Symantec Antivirus with advanced threat prevention to deliver unmatched defense against malware for laptops, desktops and servers. This white paper provides... [05 Aug 2009]

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