False Positive on Vista X64 Due to a recent update for Windows 64-bit systems it is possible that BitDefender detects several Windows and BitDefender files as infected with Trojan.FakeAlert.5 . If you are able to log on to Windows but BitDefender is not working please follow these steps: 1.Save this patch and run it on
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If you are able to log on to Windows but BitDefender is not working please follow these steps: 1. Save this patch and run it on your PC: If you are using BitDefender 2010 click here If you are using BitDefender 2009 click here 2. Reboot your PC and perform a BitDefender update to make
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SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 22, 2010 – McAfee, Inc. (NYSE:MFE), announced plans for the latest version of its data loss prevention solution that addresses growing concerns about the security of regulated data and sensitive information. McAfee Data Loss Prevention technology is planned to include a common policy across all components, database crawling, easier workflow through
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Due to a recent update for Windows 64-bit systems it is possible that BitDefender detects several Windows and BitDefender files as infected with Trojan.FakeAlert.5 . If you are using Windows XP and are able to boot in Windows, but BitDefender is not working, please follow these steps: 1.Save this patch and run it on your
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Kaspersky Lab, a leading developer of secure content management solutions, announces that it was awarded the prestigious GfK 2009 No.1 Award in the Internet Security and Anti-virus category by leading market researcher GfK Retail and Technology in Taiwan. Every year, GfK presents an award to the No 1 brand in various categories across the Asia-Pacific
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The Mozilla project has confirmed that a vulnerability is present in its latest version of the popular browser Firefox (version 3.6). The vulnerability is defined as critical and could result in remote code execution. Only Firefox version 3.6 is vulnerable. Previous versions of Firefox, and Mozilla’s other products, like the email client Thunderbyte and the SeaMonkey
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The faulty update has been removed and we are quickly working on a fix for the issues experienced by the users that downloaded this update.Here is some background information on this problem: Today (morning PST) we had an update for 64-bit systems (available on our servers between 8 AM and 11 30 AM PST) that
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Several security companies (McAfee, Sophos) are currently warning their users about a widespread scam that is targeting Facebook users per email. The attackers are sending out emails that claim that the Facebook password has been changed and that a new password can be found in an attached document. The attachment is called “Facebook_details_[some number].zip”. This
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Introduction We have earlier discussed the fact that cyber criminals are getting increasingly sophisticated in their attempts to succeed in obtaining illegitimate gain. See for example our articles Domain name registration – a malware spreading vector Developing malware using the open source approach Malicious identity production Internet gaming – new opportunities for the (shady) visionary
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Kaspersky Lab, a leading developer of secure content management solutions, announces the launch of a new version of its corporate website for Portuguese users. Visitors to the Portuguese website will find all the latest information concerning current computer threats as well as news about Kaspersky Lab’s business, product development and technologies. As with other language
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