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Melbourne-based distributor MPA Systems is set to deliver Kaspersky Lab’s anti-virus software, giving the Russian anti-virus vendor more in-roads into the local market and Australian businesses a bigger bag of tricks to choose from.
Security company Symantec raised its severity rating of the latest incarnation of the NetSky worm.
Security software maker Symantec's latest products use intrusion-detection technology that it acquired from other companies.
A technology called sandboxing, which is modeled on the computer-within-a-computer concept, is being used to fight viruses. But is its relative simplicity also its Achilles Heel?
SPECIAL REPORT Viruses and worms are likely to be with us for the foreseeable future but how will the methods used to fight them develop?
Security software vendors may soon side with US government authorities and intentionally fail to report "certain spyware" to customers if ordered by a court to remain quiet, according to a survey of leading firms.
Security company Symantec raised its severity rating of the latest incarnation of the NetSky worm.
A US company wants to inject computer networks with randomly generated malicious code in order to build the necessary defences before the next Nimda-like worm strikes.
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SPECIAL REPORT Viruses and worms are likely to be with us for the foreseeable future but how will the methods used to fight them develop?
If you want a fast, flexible antivirus product that an advanced user can tweak to perfection, NOD32's an excellent choice. But if you're more of a set-it-and-forget-it novice, look elsewhere.
Following its December purchase of anti-spyware specialist Giant, Microsoft has produced a tool designed to protect Windows against spyware. We take a first look at the beta version.
The MSBlast worm that wreaked havoc last week signals a sea change in the virus world. E-mail viruses are on their way out and so are antivirus solutions as we know them today.
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