Antivirus firms Trend Micro and Sophos have developed new tools to discover rootkit infections but both are attacking the problem from a slightly different angle.
Kaspersky Lab confirmed on Tuesday that a potentially serious flaw exists in its antivirus software, but said a fix is on the way.
Sophos has announced a flaw in its flagship antivirus product, but said that it is working on fixes.
Experts are warning that the popularity of antivirus software could turn the defensive measure into a security risk.
While users wait for a Microsoft fix, many anti-virus products will protect PCs against attacks that exploit a recently disclosed Windows flaw, but not all.
Antivirus applications from Symantec, McAfee or Trend Micro -- the three leading AV vendors in 2005 according to Gartner -- are far less likely to detect new viruses and Trojans than the least popular brands.
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You can't beat the price. For a good, basic internet security suite, we recommend Trend Micro Internet Security 2009.
Trend Micro Antivirus plus Antispyware 2008 offers a variety of features designed for the home and small office.
Trend Micro PC-cillin Internet Security 2007 was hard to install and produced several noticeable glitches that distracted us from the benefits of the suite.
F-Secure Anti-Virus is a featherweight virus fighter that lacks the amenities of its better-known competitors.
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