antivirus

As I have written here before, I hosted a Windows 7 Ultimate Launch party, and for the party there were a couple of offers for software that was a kick-start to getting people purchase other software, to go along with Windows 7.
The biggies on the list were deals on Norton Internet Security and Kaspersky Antivirus. [...]

It makes me wonder just how many years the company can put out shoddy software, and trade on the name of fine software that used to be put out by the Peter Norton Company.
Despite the fact that we seem to get at least one story per year, retelling the story of how the Symantec offering [...]

I have long been a fan of Grisoft’s AVG antivirus solution for Windows, but lately, I have stopped using it on my personal machines, instead using Avira Antivir.
Both of these are free, and for some, Avira might not be a great solution, as there is no e-mail component. If you open lots of untrusted e-mail, [...]

While many people are very interested in the speed of search, they should be interested in the safety of what they are finding instead.
That’s what the guys at ZDNet concerned with security say, and I would agree. I see that they give a rating of “The Web’s Most Dangerous Search Terms“. The list comes from [...]

Back in the days when Peter Norton actually had something to do with the company, Norton computer products, primarily Utilities, but then Antivirus, were the ones to get. Their only serious competition was from Central Point Software, which, unfortunately was bought up by Symantec also.
For several years now, by my reckoning, since 2003, the Norton [...]

Seems that the normally carefree people of Australia get really worked up when you mess with their internet access.
from whatsnextintech
Whirlpool, Australia’s largest technology forum recently was posting up prominent orange banners on there home page warning people of AVG’s LinkScanner Bots and its actions as a Malicious program to website owners and hosts, causing [...]