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Expert questions TalkTalk's HomeSafe service

...researcher based at the University of Cambridge. TalkTalk relies on a recognisable anti-malware agent to determine whether a site is malicious, which can be... Read more

11 May, 2011 by Ben Woods

Sourcefire buys anti-malware firm Immunet

...Network security company Sourcefire is acquiring Immunet, a cloud-based anti-malware start-up, the companies announced on Wednesday. The acquisition expands the... Read more

7 January, 2011 by Elinor Mills

Apple sneaks anti-malware into Snow Leopard update

...connections and other things, but failed to mention anything about adding an anti-malware update. But buried in the code is an update to the... Read more

21 June, 2010 by Elinor Mills

McAfee moves to plug spam email hole

...fix this week for a bug in its SaaS for Total Protection anti-malware service that scammers were using to distribute spam, the company said... Read more

19 January, 2012 by Elinor Mills
Malvertisements: Who should kill them off?

Malvertisements: Who should kill them off?

Malicious ads are popping up all over the internet, so we must resolve who is responsible for taking them down, says Rik Ferguson Read more

7 May, 2011 by Rik Ferguson
Malwarebytes <endeca_term>Anti-Malware</endeca_term> 1.61

Malwarebytes Anti-Malware 1.61

...MBAM_0.png" style="float:left; margin-right: 10px;" itemprop="image"> Malwarebytes Anti-Malware combines powerful new technologies designed to seek out, destroy, and prevent... Read more

9 April, 2012
Emsisoft <endeca_term>Anti-Malware</endeca_term> 5.1.0.10

Emsisoft Anti-Malware 5.1.0.10

Emsisoft Anti-Malware uses two full scan engines in the battle against viruses, Trojans... Read more

21 March, 2011
Ashampoo <endeca_term>Anti-Malware</endeca_term> 1.21

Ashampoo Anti-Malware 1.21

...Ashampoo WinOptimizer series. Thanks to its innovative design and intuitive GUI, Ashampoo Anti-Malware is very easy to operate Read more

5 September, 2010
Emsisoft <endeca_term>Anti-Malware</endeca_term> Free (Previously A-squared Free) 5.1.0.19

Emsisoft Anti-Malware Free (Previously A-squared Free) 5.1.0.19

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5 October, 2011
Is this pop-up rogue <endeca_term>anti-malware</endeca_term>

Is this pop-up rogue anti-malware

Preventing scareware scams from infecting your computer There are hundreds of rogue anti-malware products on the Internet that infect PCs rather than detect malware... Read more

16 February, 2012

Webroot SecureAnywhere Endpoint Protection

Cloud-based anti-malware protection is becoming more and more the norm, as the traditional... Read more

13 March, 2012

TorrentFreak accuses TalkTalk of censorship

TalkTalk's network-level anti-malware service, called HomeSafe, has come under further criticism, this time for... Read more

13 May, 2011

Intel to buy McAfee for $7.68bn

The chipmaker has bought the anti-malware outfit in unexpected move into security software, saying the partnership will... Read more

19 August, 2010 by Rupert Goodwins
Inside Diskeeper 2011 with IntelliWrite

Inside Diskeeper 2011 with IntelliWrite

All systems suffer from file fragmentation. That fragmentation manifests as slowed anti-malware scans and backup times, lost productivity, greater hardware costs, increased Help... Read more

1 October, 2011
The Power of Procrastination: Detection and Mitigation of Execution-Stalling Malicious Code

The Power of Procrastination: Detection and Mitigation of Execution-Stalling Malicious Code

...of the most important security problems on the Internet today. Whenever an anti-malware solution becomes popular, malware authors typically react promptly and modify their... Read more

11 August, 2011

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I think that we have been here before, shipments are not equal to sales. Correct?

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DarkDown

yeah! all we want free software

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Just gimme a map to the fridge. :D

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itsajob

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UnderINK

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