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whitepaper Viruses and other malicious programs are an ever-increasing threat to current computer systems. They can cause serious damage and consume countless hours of system administrators' time to combat. Most current virus scanners perform scanning only...
[11 May 2008]
whitepaper To help protect against macro viruses, one should purchase and install specialized antivirus software. This paper helps the reader protect files from macro viruses. A macro virus is a type of computer virus that's stored in a macro within a file...
[06 May 2008]
whitepaper Security Because templates can store macro viruses, be careful about opening them or creating files based on new templates. Take the following precautions: run up-to-date antivirus software on the computer, set the macro security level to high...
[02 May 2008]
whitepaper It simulates the spread of countermeasures based on the idea that computer viruses and countermeasures spread through two separate complex networks - the virus-spreading network and the countermeasure-spreading network.
[24 Apr 2008]
whitepaper Metamorphic computer viruses thwart current anti-virus technologies that use signatures - a fixed sequence of bytes from a sample of a virus - since two variants of a metamorphic virus may not share the same signature.
[24 Apr 2008]
whitepaper Because viruses spread, hackers find it easier to compromise business computers, identity theft is better enabled and computer fraud is easier to perpetrate. Virus-infected computers become an exploitable resource for hackers, who assemble and...
[11 Apr 2008]
whitepaper Anti-virus software is designed to detect and remove computer viruses. While most anti-virus software is capable of detecting and removing common viruses, it is often unused or not kept up to date; leading to the spread of viruses.
[10 Apr 2008]
whitepaper A zombie is a computer that has been compromised by attackers, typically for the purpose of sending spam e-mail and viruses to literally millions of recipients. Some basic tenets of security should be followed at all times, whether you want to...
[10 Apr 2008]
whitepaper Spyware is different than a virus file or spam, and as such, the methods and policies used to prevent viruses are not effective against spyware, even though the destructive effects to a computer may be similar.
[10 Apr 2008]
whitepaper From human error, computer viruses, hardware or software failure, power disruption, fire, or natural disaster. Data loss happens. Imagine losing the organization's priceless server data - customer data, financial records, business documents, the...
[10 Apr 2008]
whitepaper Viruses and worms, if they work, always have malicious intent. The result of a viral infection is essentially a denial of service, since it denies you the use of your computing resources until the problem is fixed.
[10 Apr 2008]
News Photos: Viruses and Trojans come to life The UK's armed forces are to get an electronic backseat driver aimed at saving lives on the road. The GreenRoad Technologies box will record 120 different driving manoeuvres and tell military drivers where...
[04 Apr 2008]
News Photos: Viruses and Trojans come to life Supporters of rival Open Document Format (ODF), which is already an ISO standard and widely used, said multiple formats defeated the purpose of having standards and the result would help Microsoft tighten...
[02 Apr 2008]
News Photos: Viruses and Trojans come to life The UK's first museum dedicated to the history of the computer is facing homelessness after receiving no firm offers to save it. The plea coincides with an appeal from the UK's other computing museum at...
[01 Apr 2008]
Photo Alex Dragulescu created the images for six cyber security threats using code detected by MessageLabs, including viruses, phishing, spam, spyware and Trojans. Security software firm MessageLabs, has turned a number of cyber threats into works of art...
[06 Mar 2008]
whitepaper This need is amplified by the spread of faster and more devastating computer viruses. As computer networks grow in size, both physically and geographically, more scalable solutions to network administration are becoming necessary.
[04 Mar 2008]
whitepaper This paper discusses how virtualized environments protect the host computer and its primary operating system from viruses, and other devastating software as well as how users can benefit from using virtual machines to protect their personal...
[29 Feb 2008]
whitepaper The instructions provided in this paper shows one how to use Sophos Anti-Virus for Windows to remove viruses, Trojans, worms, spyware and similar programs on the local computer. If the virus has just arrived in an email, or has been dropped by...
[18 Feb 2008]
whitepaper Take a look at the history of viruses and spam, how collaboration between virus writers and spammers is impacting enterprises, and how SophosLabs? The growth in malware has continued unabated during the 20 years since Sophos entered the computer...
[18 Feb 2008]
Round-Up After all, they pay a bit more and get computers that are shiny, don't get loads of viruses and generally work when they're switched on. At least that's the view you could come to looking at some recently unveiled research into the demographics of...
[01 Feb 2008]
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