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Symantec quietly hikes Norton renewal prices

October 12, 2005 People now pay more for annual subscription to Norton AntiVirus and other products. Is it a "last hurrah" before Microsoft's security push gets going? TAGS: Norton Co., Symantec Corp., Symantec Norton AntiVirus, margin, Internet security, Norton Internet Security, security, pricing, antivirus, Microsoft Corp., virus

Symantec updates Norton products

September 13, 2006 New 2007 editions of products promise improved protection and better use of computing resources. TAGS: Symantec Corp., Norton Co., Norton Internet Security, Symantec Norton AntiVirus, malicious software, protection, security, antivirus

Flawed Symantec update cripples Chinese PCs

May 24, 2007 Update quarantined two critical system files in the Simplified Chinese version of Windows XP, affecting computers throughout China. TAGS: Symantec Corp., China, Norton Co., antivirus, Microsoft Windows XP, PC, Microsoft Windows

Symantec hopes to deliver antivirus online

December 9, 2005 Will slowly move toward supplying consumer applications, like Norton Antivirus and Norton Utilities, as a service. TAGS: Symantec Corp., Norton Utilities, footprint, Sydney, Internet banking, Symantec Norton AntiVirus, Norton Co., antivirus, bank, Internet Service Provider, security, virus

Symantec details flaws in its antivirus software

March 30, 2005 Security specialist reveals vulnerabilities in its products that could let hackers attack PCs running the software. TAGS: Symantec Corp., flaw, antivirus software, Symantec Norton AntiVirus, vulnerability, Norton Co., denial of service, Japan, patch management, attack, antivirus, virus, security

Worms and holes and exploits, oh my

December 9, 2005 Software flaws keep adding up, but so do the fixes. The question is, are you quick enough to keep up? TAGS: flaw, worm, fix, antivirus, Norton Co., security

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., Symantec Corp., McAfee Inc., sale, software company, Norton Co., security, antivirus, brand

Symantec labels church software as spyware

August 3, 2006 Norton Antivirus creates an unholy stink by mistakenly instructing vicars to delete a file used to create sermons. TAGS: Symantec Corp., England, Symantec Norton AntiVirus, Norton Co., online banking, request, spyware, antivirus, security

Symantec CEO says no Vista for me

February 13, 2007 Symantec CEO John Thompson takes a dim view of Microsoft's new operating system--and that's just for starters. TAGS: identity management, John Thompson, security solution, Symantec Corp., defense, Microsoft Windows Vista, CEO, asset, firewall, security, antivirus, Norton Co., Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows XP

Persistent zombie attacks target Symantec corporate software

January 16, 2007 Worm attacks are hitting users of the company's corporate antivirus software; its Norton consumer software is not affected. TAGS: Symantec Corp., worm attack, SpyBot, Symantec AntiVirus, antivirus software, security, antivirus, Norton Co.

Symantec atones for church spyware mistake

August 4, 2006 Antivirus vendor fixes Norton problem that left vicars unable to use software for creating sermons. TAGS: Symantec Corp., Combined Heat and Power, England, Norton Co., spyware, antivirus, e-mail

Security firms batten hatches

June 5, 2006 From Symantec to Check Point, everyone's jockeying to contend with the arrival of Microsoft OneCare. TAGS: Symantec Corp., Check Point Software Technologies Ltd., Redmond, flaw, McAfee Inc., ZoneAlarm, security, Norton Co., Microsoft Corp., antivirus, Microsoft Windows Vista, video, Microsoft Windows

Symantec flaw leaves opening for viruses

February 9, 2005 Flaw in scanner in antivirus and antispam products could give viruses free rein; patch is issued. TAGS: Internet Security Systems Inc., Symantec Corp., flaw, advisory, anti-spam, vulnerability, attacker, patch management, virus, security, scanner, antivirus, Norton Co., e-mail, Microsoft Corp., operating system

The black lining to Symantec's silver cloud

April 27, 2004 CEO John Thompson has tried to make the security software company less dependent on the volatile consumer market and more reliant on stable corporate revenue. The proof will be in the fourth-quarte... TAGS: enterprise security, Berquist Co., Salomon Smith Barney, Symantec Corp., John Thompson, security software company, software company, Internet security, security, Norton Co., virus, antivirus, CEO

Symantec: Microsoft won't give us key Vista tech

September 27, 2006 Security rival says Microsoft is withholding spyware APIs for Windows update, but software giant denies it. TAGS: Symantec Corp., SDK, McAfee Inc., Microsoft Windows Vista, security, Microsoft Corp., OEM, functionality, Norton Co., antivirus, spyware, Microsoft Windows

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