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McAfee updates enterprise security tools

December 5, 2006 New Total Protection for Enterprise 2.0 adds phishing protections and offers improved detection for malicious software. TAGS: enterprise security, McAfee Inc., phishing, anti-spyware, antivirus, security

New worm targets Linux systems

November 8, 2005 "Lupper" takes advantage of vulnerabilities in Web server software to propagate and install a backdoor. TAGS: Linux system, worm, McAfee Inc., Web server, Symantec Corp., server software, vulnerability, Linux, server, antivirus

Microsoft hires McAfee antivirus veteran

August 17, 2006 Vincent Gullotto, former head of McAfee's Antivirus and Vulnerability Emergency Response Team, AVERT, will join Microsoft. TAGS: McAfee Antivirus, McAfee Inc., antivirus, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows

Hotmail dumps McAfee's antivirus for Trend Micro

December 20, 2004 E-mails sent or received by any of Hotmail's Web mail customers will now be scanned in real time by Trend Micro's antivirus software. TAGS: MSN Hotmail, Trend Micro Inc., McAfee Inc., antivirus protection, antivirus software, antivirus, Real-Time, Microsoft Corp., e-mail

Another antivirus software flaw detected

March 17, 2005 This time: McAfee. But the flaw does not affect current subscribers to the company's update service. TAGS: flaw, McAfee Inc., antivirus software, Internet Security Systems Inc., security software company, subscriber, software company, antivirus, security, virus, PC

Symantec, McAfee join effort to trap pirates on eBay

May 17, 2006 Antivirus giants launch initiative with legal action against group selling illegal versions of their security software. TAGS: eBay Inc., McAfee Inc., Symantec Corp., sale, software company, security, Norton Co., antivirus, brand

McAfee names new president, COO

March 14, 2006 Antivirus company announces two promotions to replace Gene Hodges, who left the company in January. TAGS: McAfee Inc., COO, CFO, president, antivirus

Microsoft's own antivirus fails to secure Vista

February 6, 2007 Test of 15 antivirus packages shows failures in four. Microsoft pledges improvements; McAfee says its updates weren't included. TAGS: McAfee Inc., antivirus, antivirus software, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows Live, security, researcher, virus, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows

McAfee repackages security products

April 2, 2006 New "Total Protection" products for businesses aim to simplify purchase, installation, management and running of security software. TAGS: McAfee Inc., management console, organization, integration, announcement, Symantec Corp., security, console, firewall, antivirus

Kaspersky confirms antivirus software flaw

October 4, 2005 The problem affects Windows products only and preliminary protection was available last week. A permanent fix is in the works. TAGS: Kaspersky Lab, Kaspersky Anti-Virus, flaw, antivirus software, security software company, vulnerability, antivirus, McAfee Inc., researcher, security, software company, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.

Flaw found in Kaspersky antivirus

October 3, 2005 A serious flaw could affect a whole range of Kaspersky's antivirus software--including third-party products, a researcher has warned. TAGS: Kaspersky Lab, advisory, antivirus software, flaw, researcher, attacker, McAfee Inc., antivirus, security

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: keylogger, eEye Digital Security, Check Point Software Technologies Ltd., survey, police, agent, keylogging, anti-spyware, security company, spyware, McAfee Inc., security, Symantec Corp., IBM Corp., antivirus, Microsoft Corp.

ZoneAlarm glitches hit Eudora, McAfee users

June 21, 2006 Update to Zone Labs' security software interferes with Eudora e-mail client, McAfee antivirus software. Fix is available. TAGS: Zone Labs Inc., Check Point Software Technologies Ltd., Eudora, ZoneAlarm, McAfee Antivirus, McAfee Inc., representative, glitch, Automatic Update, security, antivirus

Windows virus worms onto some Apple iPods

October 17, 2006 A small number of the video media players have been shipped with the RavMonE virus, the company warns. TAGS: antivirus software, Apple video iPod, Apple Computer, virus, McAfee Inc., Apple iPod, antivirus, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.

Check Point to offer corporate anti-spyware

November 7, 2005 Another security software company unveils anti-spyware applications for businesses. TAGS: Check Point Software Technologies Ltd., anti-spyware, McAfee Inc., spyware, adware, Symantec Corp., antivirus, security

Chills at Microsoft's security huddle

July 24, 2006 Microsoft has quietly held meetings with top antivirus researchers for almost 10 years, but there's some unease now that Redmond is a rival. TAGS: attendee, meeting, researcher, McAfee Inc., Redmond, software company, security company, event, security, antivirus, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, operating system

Standoff over PC-to-mobile jumping code

March 6, 2006 Virus code isn't shared between some researchers and antivirus companies, amid allegations of "bullying." TAGS: antivirus company, Sophos Plc., Graham Cluley, agreement, antivirus, ethics, researcher, McAfee Inc., code, malware, security, virus, Microsoft Windows

New pests target Symbian-based gadgets

January 20, 2006 Trojan horses that target mobile phones are identified, but the threat level remains low. TAGS: Symbian Inc., Symantec Corp., Gartner Inc., smart phone, Symbian OS, mobile device, Bluetooth, pest, trojan horse, gadget, mobile phone, McAfee Inc., Nokia Corp., antivirus, operating system
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