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Webroot expands beyond spyware niche

October 12, 2006 Partnership with Sophos lets company add antivirus to anti-spyware products as Microsoft readies Windows Vista. TAGS: Webroot Software Inc., anti-spyware, Sophos Plc., threat, spyware, Microsoft Windows Vista, antivirus, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows, operating system, PC

Microsoft seeks testers for antivirus service

June 21, 2005 Software giant begins soliciting testers for OneCare Live, the company's subscription antivirus and anti-spyware service. TAGS: tester, anti-spyware, antivirus, Microsoft Corp.

Testers get hands on Microsoft antivirus service

July 20, 2005 Limited beta release marks first time that anyone outside Microsoft has used the upcoming package of security tools. TAGS: tester, beta, antivirus, Microsoft Corp., anti-spyware

Microsoft exec calls XP hack 'frightening'

November 13, 2007 In a matter of minutes, e-crime experts hack into a Windows XP computer that is unprotected and connected to an unsecured wireless network. TAGS: hack, demonstration, wireless network, IP address, service pack, exec, IP, small business, anti-spyware, minute, patch management, malware, Service Pack 2, antivirus, Microsoft Windows XP, password

Microsoft security service to ship in June

February 7, 2006 At $49.95 a year to defend PCs against Internet threats, it puts pricing pressure on rival offerings. TAGS: Symantec Corp., McAfee Inc., antivirus, security, Microsoft Corp., anti-spyware, PC, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft security product makes official debut

May 31, 2006 Windows Live OneCare goes on sale in the U.S., marking Microsoft's official entry into consumer antivirus. Video: One on one with OneCare TAGS: tester, Microsoft Windows Live, antivirus, Microsoft Corp., security, anti-spyware, McAfee Inc., Symantec Corp., retailer, U.S., firewall, video, PC, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft's security product hits home stretch

February 6, 2006 Details emerge on arrival and price of OneCare security service, a rival to consumer products from Symantec and McAfee. TAGS: Symantec Corp., antivirus software, McAfee Inc., security, antivirus, anti-spyware, pricing, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows

Symantec: Who's afraid of Microsoft?

February 16, 2005 CEO John Thompson says the company will rely on the strength of its products to fend off Microsoft's entry into the security fray. Windows anti-spyware to come free of charge TAGS: John Thompson, RSA Security Inc., Symantec Corp., enterprise security, anti-spyware, security company, conference, security, small business, CEO, San Francisco, Microsoft Corp., spyware, antivirus, PC, Microsoft Windows

Security from A to Z: Microsoft

November 27, 2006 The software giant has created a hole that many software companies are gladly stepping in to fill. TAGS: Redmond, security, Microsoft Corp., anti-spyware, antivirus, firewall, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, operating system, PC

Will security firms detect police spyware?

July 17, 2007 A recent court case dealing with key loggers installed by the feds invites the question: will security companies put the interests of their customers first?Security firms on police spyware, in thei... TAGS: eEye Digital Security, Check Point Software Technologies Ltd., keylogger, survey, agent, police, keylogging, anti-spyware, security company, McAfee Inc., spyware, Symantec Corp., security, IBM Corp., antivirus, Microsoft Corp.

Report: Vista to hit anti-spyware, firewall markets

May 8, 2006 Windows XP successor to largely eliminate need to run separate anti-spyware or firewall software, analyst report says. TAGS: analyst report, Microsoft Windows Vista, anti-spyware, firewall, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, antivirus, Microsoft Windows XP

Is there method in Microsoft's security buys?

July 22, 2005 The software giant has been scooping up companies in the security field, but analysts wonder what it all adds up to. TAGS: Trustworthy Computing, Sybari Software Inc., takeover, acquisition, security, software company, Microsoft Corp., anti-spyware, antivirus, e-mail

A sea change for desktop security

March 26, 2007 Analyst John Oltsik says new vendors, new needs and a lot of product switching will open the PC security market as never before. TAGS: industry analyst, vendor, organization, threat, security, anti-spyware, firewall, antivirus, Microsoft Corp.

AOL to enter security arena

June 7, 2006 Company is creating security bundle called Total Care that it plans to sell to the general public, CNET News.com has learned. TAGS: Gartner Inc., America Online Inc., subscriber, McAfee Inc., security, Internet Service Provider, Time Warner Inc., Symantec Corp., Internet service, anti-spyware, firewall, brand, antivirus, PC, Microsoft Corp.
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