Archive for January 2010

Symantec Simplifies Information Management for Enterprise Organizations with NetBackup 7

Jan 25th, 2010 | By admin

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – January 25, 2010 – Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC) today announced NetBackup 7 to help enterprise-level organizations protect, store and recover information with greater efficiency and reliability through a single, unified platform. The latest release of NetBackup enables organizations to simplify information management while reducing data stores and network traffic
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Nude Pictures of Senator Scott Brown Arouse New Virus Concerns

Jan 22nd, 2010 | By admin

BitDefender®, an award-winning provider of innovative anti-malware security solutions, today warned of a new threat following the flood of interest in the result of the January 19th Massachusetts elections.
The day after his winning Senate campaign, nude pictures of Cosmopolitan’s Sexiest Man of 1982 Scott Brown not only stirred women’s imaginations, but also got
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Massachusetts Senate Race Queries Could Install Malware

Jan 21st, 2010 | By admin

BitDefender®, an award-winning provider of innovative anti-malware security solutions, today warned of the possible spread of malware by users employing unprotected systems who make a Massachusetts Senate race query via search engine. Users could be exposed by simply clicking the seemingly innocent links related to the election topic.
The M.O. is classic: when clicked, the link
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Microsoft advanced notification for attack against Internet Explorer

Jan 21st, 2010 | By admin

Microsoft has released an advance notification of one out-of-band security bulletin that Microsoft is intending to release on January 21, 2010. The bulletin will be for Internet Explorer to address limited attacks against customers of Internet Explorer 6, as well as fixes for vulnerabilities rated Critical that are not currently under active attack.
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Symantec Solutions Ace Industry Security Tests

Jan 20th, 2010 | By admin

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – January 20, 2010 – Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq: SYMC) today announced that its industry-leading security products received top reviews from two respected independent testing bodies, AV-Comparatives and AV-Test.org. Symantec was awarded Best Anti-Virus Product of 2009 by AV-Comparatives, an accolade that honors top results across numerous tests in key protection
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Comcast partners with Symantec to offer award-winning Norton Security Suite to its high-speed internet customers

Jan 20th, 2010 | By admin

PHILADELPHIA, PA and MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA – January 20, 2010 – Comcast (Nasdaq: CMCSA, CMCSK), one of the nation’s leading providers of entertainment, information and communication products and services, starting today is offering the #1 brand in Internet security, Norton from Symantec, to residential and business high-speed Internet subscribers for no additional cost. Norton
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Kaspersky Internet Security 2010 named ‘Product of the Year’ in Romania

Jan 20th, 2010 | By admin

Kaspersky Lab, a leading developer of secure content management solutions, announces that Kaspersky Internet Security 2010 has been voted ‘The Best’ by readers of the leading Romanian IT magazines, CHIP and XtremPC. The surveys were initiated by the two magazines in order to identify the best hardware and software products of 2009.
Kaspersky Internet Security 2010
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McAfee, Inc. Adds Another Tool to Fight the War on Cybercrime

Jan 19th, 2010 | By admin

SANTA CLARA, Calif., January 19, 2010 – McAfee, Inc. (NYSE:MFE) today announced the next event in its complimentary monthly “Hacking Exposed Live” webcast series designed to educate attendees on how
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McAfee, Inc. Announces New Channel Program Structure for 2010

Jan 18th, 2010 | By admin

SANTA CLARA, Calif., January 18, 2010 – McAfee, Inc. (NYSE:MFE) today announced the company is delivering on its 2010 channel vision and strategy to develop a consistent worldwide channel program
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Kaspersky Lab patents innovative method for minimizing false positives

Jan 18th, 2010 | By admin

Kaspersky Lab, a leading developer of secure content management solutions, announces the successful patenting in the US of cutting-edge technology that minimizes the number of false positives.
The technology promptly and automatically corrects anti-malware applications that flag safe objects as being malicious, and does so without compromising the level of malware detection. The patented technology also
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