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Review: IObit Malware Fighter

June 13, 2013 8:13am PDT

If you are looking for an anti-malware product that is both sharp looking and decent on performance, IObit has something for you in Malware Fighter.

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New Android malware should be wake-up call for security admins

June 12, 2013 10:29am PDT

Security firm Kaspersky reported on a new malware threat that it calls the most sophisticated it has seen in targeting Android phones.

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Your Data under Siege: Defeating the Enemy of Complexity

June 10, 2013 12:00am PDT

Complexity is to cybersecurity what kryptonite is to Superman. Even if you have adequate antivirus protection, are there still holes in your IT security armor? Is lack of bandwidth to manage the...

Provided by: Kaspersky Lab

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DARPA's Plan X and the future of the U.S. cyber defense infrastructure

June 4, 2013 5:30am PDT

Plan X sounds like a summer sci-fi movie, but it's actually one of DARPA's latest projects, aimed at improving the nation's defense of critical infrastructure targets.

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The anatomy of a phishing operation

June 3, 2013 7:04am PDT

There are far better things than being phished, like writing about how not to get phished. Michael P. Kassner reviews a research paper that provides amazing insight into a successful phishing...

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NETGEAR ReadyNAS: Industry-first innovation and unrivalled ease-of-use...

May 24, 2013 12:00am PDT

ReadyNAS, the latest in Network-attached storage (NAS) devices from NETGEAR, packs industry-first innovation and unrivalled ease-of-use into top-end storage. Unlimited snapshots, thin...

Provided by: NETGEAR, Inc.

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Malware in the Google Play Store: Enemy inside the gates

May 22, 2013 12:38pm PDT

Google Play has experienced some recent malware infestations. Learn about the details and how to protect yourself and your users.

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Cryptoviral Extortion: A virus based approach

May 18, 2013 12:00am PDT

As the authors know that traditionally, "Cryptography" is used for information processing and communications, it helps people to store information securely and it is used very frequently for...

Provided by: IJCTT-International Journal of Computer Trends and Technology

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The Honey Chrome extension: An example of what's new and better

May 6, 2013 11:06am PDT

A Chrome extension called Honey can automatically find coupon codes to apply during your online checkouts. Find out how it works and how it came to be.

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Computer Virus: Their Problems & Major Attacks in Real Life

May 1, 2013 12:00am PDT

Today's enterprise networks are distributed to different geographical locations and applications are more centrally located, information represents the most important asset. With the growing...

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Network Security-Proposals

May 1, 2013 12:00am PDT

The explosion of the public Internet and e-commerce, private computers, and computer networks, if not adequately secured, are increasingly vulnerable to damaging attacks. Hackers, viruses,...

Provided by: International Journal of Soft Computing and Engineering (IJSCE)

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Whitepaper: The Inevitable Extinction of PSTs

April 30, 2013 12:00am PDT

Microsoft® Exchange administrators are responsible for the integrity, security, and availability of an organization's email platform. Some of the most common threats to mailboxes are viruses,...

Provided by: Symantec Australia

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Survey Report: Insights on Endpoint Security and Stealthy Threats

April 30, 2013 12:00am PDT

This report captures key findings from a survey of 400 IT professionals, including 200 in the United States and 200 in the U.K., that can help you understand how your peers are managing endpoint...

Provided by: Intel/McAfee

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Protect your privacy with these five applications

April 25, 2013 10:55am PDT

There are a number of different utilities that you can use to mitigate risk and help protect your privacy.

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On the Feasibility of Online Malware Detection with Performance Counters

April 25, 2013 12:00am PDT

The proliferation of computers in any domain is followed by the proliferation of malware in that domain. Systems, including the latest mobile platforms, are laden with viruses, rootkits, spyware,...

Provided by: Association for Computing Machinery

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Review: ZoneAlarm Free Antivirus + Firewall 2013

April 17, 2013 12:03pm PDT

ZoneAlarm looks to bolster options for consumers and businesses, with the inclusion of a free Antivirus and Firewall edition.

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DropSmack: Using Dropbox to steal files and deliver malware

April 15, 2013 7:46am PDT

Michael P. Kassner interviews a digital forensic scientist who uses Dropbox to compromise targeted networks -- something the bad guys probably figured out as well.

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The best Mac antivirus applications

April 11, 2013 5:30am PDT

Erik Eckel recommends two antivirus solutions for Mac protection.

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Enterprise Anti-Virus Protection - Analyst Report by Dennis Technology Labs

April 9, 2013 12:00am PDT

The results are in. Symantec Endpoint Protection rated best overall in total accuracy in independent, real-world tests recently published by Dennis Technology Labs.This report by Dennis Technology...

Provided by: Symantec

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Malware Classification Through HEX Conversion and Mining

April 1, 2013 12:00am PDT

The malicious codes are normally referred as malware. Systems are vulnerable to the traditional attacks, and attackers continue to find new ways around existing protection mechanisms in order to...

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