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Anonymous activists release PCAnywhere source code

...Anonymous activists have released source code for PCAnywhere onto the internet, hours after a hacker's negotiations for payment from... Read more

7 February, 2012 by Tom Espiner

Symantec warns customers to disable PCAnywhere

...Symantec is urging customers to disable PCAnywhere until it issues a software update to protect them against attacks that... Read more

26 January, 2012 by Elinor Mills

Symantec offered hackers $50k in source code sting

...negotiating payment with an individual named 'YamaTough' to prevent the release of PCAnywhere and Norton Antivirus code. YamaTough is the Twitter identity of an individual... Read more

7 February, 2012 by Stephen Musil

PCAnywhere declared safe with latest security patch

...PCAnywhere customers' computers are apparently safe again as long as they apply the... Read more

1 February, 2012 by Lance Whitney

Anonymous hacker fails to act on Norton code threat

A hacker linked with the release of Symantec PCAnywhere code has not yet followed through on a threat to release source... Read more

8 February, 2012
Legacy Remote Control Tools: Not Built for Today's Helpdesk

Legacy Remote Control Tools: Not Built for Today's Helpdesk

...challenges of supporting a remote workforce with legacy tools such as RDP™, pcAnywhere™, VPNs and VNC™ and identify best practices you can use to choose... Read more

3 November, 2011

Vatican confirms second Anonymous hack

...collective had threatened to do in February, after the release of Symantec PCAnywhere source code. The source code was stolen in 2006, according to Symantec... Read more

13 March, 2012

Symantec pins source-code leak on 2006 hack

...Edition, Norton Internet Security, Norton SystemWorks (Norton Utilities and Norton GoBack) and PCAnywhere, the company said in a statement."Upon investigation of the claims made... Read more

18 January, 2012 by Steven Musil

Why I still hate Windows

...across yet another anomaly. When trying to access the server remotely (with PCAnywhere -- I gave up on VNC as no version of VNC would work... Read more

9 July, 2010
BeFaster 4.3

BeFaster 4.3

...modem, 3G Mobile, Cable/DSL running PPPoE or PPPoA and AOL, Symantec PcAnyWhere, IE, Opera. You can configure settings manually or program can automatically configure... Read more

23 May, 2011
BeFaster Lite 1.8

BeFaster Lite 1.8

...connection speed up toolkit with some powerful tools. It optimizes AOL, Symantec PcAnyWhere, IE, Opera, Dial-up modem, Lan, Wireless, Cable Modem, xDSL, ISDN, T1... Read more

22 May, 2011

Microsoft software licensing changes: What they mean for your business

...should investigate alternatives for remote access - such as Citrix GoToMyPC or Symantec pcAnywhere. Although this won't necessarily mean they end up using alternative technology... Read more

30 July, 2010 by Tim Ferguson

pcAnywhere 11

Setup & interface Installing pcAnywhere 11 takes less than 10 minutes and includes an alternate option to... Read more

28 July, 2003 by Gregg Keizer

Consider security when using Remote Assistance

...As with any IT project, you should consider alternative products, such as pcAnywhere, Virtual Network Computing, and Microsoft's own Systems Management Server (SMS) or... Read more

24 April, 2002 by Brien M Posey

HP and Symantec buy and bundle

...into HP's OpenView system and network management business, while Symantec's pcAnywhere 32 for Windows 95 and NT is being bundled with HP's... Read more

1 May, 1997 by Marc Ambasna Jones

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BrownieBoy

I had a quick skim through the PDF. It seems to be that many of these so-called cost savings would be down to a hardware refresh. Although...

37 minutes ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
bobandroid

496,999 BT Fon Hotspots lovingly situated in your next door neighbours garden, no matter how you dress that up its still a pup... Not where I need...

2 hours ago by bobandroid on London Olympics: BT needs 25,000 more Wi-Fi hotspots
apexwm

Jack : I was hoping you could provide us a summary since you are familiar with this report. I am not yet sure how much of my time I'd like to...

4 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Smilig Eddie

2 – 4 more weeks of waiting: how many buyers are going to decide instead to see what the iPhone 5 offers? Consumer trust in the brand has also...

4 hours ago by Smilig Eddie on Samsung Galaxy 'S3' delayed by special paint
SRist

So it looks like this was a complete red herring - Adobe are allowing upgrades from Photoshop CS3, CS4 and CS5 at the same price. When did this...

5 hours ago by SRist on Photoshop users attack Adobe upgrade policy change
Jack Schofield

@apexwm Have you considered either (a) reading the story above or (b) reading the PDF? There are answers in both.

7 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
apexwm

I would love to hear why Microsoft believes that "upgrading from Windows XP to Windows 7 pays for itself in a year, in increased productivity and...

8 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
debsmk

I have just changed mine to white they said 3 to 5 days

8 hours ago by debsmk on Samsung Galaxy 'S3' delayed by special paint
Atangana

I would like a job for me and do good to their tackiness vellent my help I will do my best to help you mercie for all

10 hours ago by Atangana on UK's 15-year-old World Excel champion offered £100k job
BrownieBoy

Well done to IDC for producing a report that says using XP is a waste of money. Only 11 years too late with it is all....

10 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Jack Schofield

@Burn-IT ...which doesn't mean it isn't true ;-) I'll be interested if you can find any properly-researched, independent data from any of the...

12 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Burn-IT

As said, sponsored by Microsoft........

12 hours ago by Burn-IT on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
mrbigdong

@620W, I mine 1 BTC/daily for cost of 1.7eur, they naysayers regurgitate the rubbish they read as usual

12 hours ago by mrbigdong on A minor Bitcoin miner injury?
Mike Denton

If the link to the next section existed that would be awesome.... Guess I have to ask uncle google where it is

17 hours ago by Mike Denton via Facebook on Security on the farm: Accounts and permissions
minzhu

Don't blame CEO, they want RIM win. RIM has strange culture and self distruct political environment. In RIM if a new hired person figure out...

18 hours ago by minzhu on RIM CEO: Time to squash BlackBerry myths
Thomas Gellhaus

I've been very pleased with Mageia 2. My review went up on Sunday. My only issue is that my particular wireless printer hasn't been detected on...

21 hours ago by Thomas Gellhaus via Facebook on Scorecard - Linux Mint 13 and Mageia 2
knapper

That we have :-) Retailers don't buy stuff to lie around in warehouses, particularly with fast moving technology products. If they didn't think...

1 day ago by knapper on Windows Phone, Android take bite out of BlackBerry
JohneKerr

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

1 day ago by JohneKerr on Windows Phone, Android take bite out of BlackBerry
Iain Sutherland

I received the notification of Mageia 2 being released on Saturday, was already running Mageia 1. After running the installation X came back up...

1 day ago by Iain Sutherland via Facebook on Scorecard - Linux Mint 13 and Mageia 2
SoapyTablet

If ZTE have been selling below cost with the ZTE Blade / Orange San Francisco then given the current high street price of the Nokia Lumia 710, you...

1 day ago by SoapyTablet on Huawei, ZTE face EU 'illegal state subsidies' probe