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• Symantec patches more Norton AntiVirus flaws

  Symantec has patched two flaws in Norton AntiVirus after researchers discovered the application's 'SmartScan' and 'AutoProtect' features could cause a computer to crash when scanning certain file types.

• Does anybody like Norton AntiVirus?

  Has anybody had a good experience with Symantec's Norton Antivirus?

• Symantec corrects 'misleading' Norton AV statements

  Symantec has 'corrected' a misleading statement issued by its press office concerning the seriousness of a vulnerability in its Norton AntiVirus 2005 application.

• Security: No place for double standards

  A series of follies by antivirus provider Symantec could well lead customers deeper into a quagmire of confusion and panic, says Fran Foo.

• Symantec plays-down security hole in Norton AntiVirus

  Symantec has admitted its flagship consumer security application, Norton AntiVirus 2005, has a security vulnerability that allows certain types of malicious script to infect a user's PC with a virus.

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• Security: No place for double standards

  A series of follies by antivirus provider Symantec could well lead customers deeper into a quagmire of confusion and panic, says Fran Foo.

• Symantec plays-down security hole in Norton AntiVirus

  Symantec has admitted its flagship consumer security application, Norton AntiVirus 2005, has a security vulnerability that allows certain types of malicious script to infect a user's PC with a virus.

• Leaving the backdoor open

  Have we been lulled into a false sense of security by some anti-virus firms?

• Creating a solid PDA use policy

  A PDA in the wrong hands can do considerable damage if the data is not protected. Find out how to handle the many unique security challenges associated with using PDAs.

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• Security: No place for double standards

  A series of follies by antivirus provider Symantec could well lead customers deeper into a quagmire of confusion and panic, says Fran Foo.

• Norton AntiVirus 2005

  Norton adds worm protection to Norton AntiVirus 2005, but for the price, the company should have added a full firewall instead.

• McAfee AntiSpyware

  McAfee AntiSpyware's automated spyware scanning makes this a sensible addition to any PC's security measures.

• Creating a solid PDA use policy

  A PDA in the wrong hands can do considerable damage if the data is not protected. Find out how to handle the many unique security challenges associated with using PDAs.

• Protect and service your computer

  Norton's SystemWorks 2003 is the Swiss Army knife of utility packages. If you already have SystemWorks, don't bother with this extremely minor upgrade. But if you don't own SystemWorks, buy this version for its high-grade hard drive utilities and the PC protection it provides.

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