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McAfee adds paid version of SiteAdvisor
November 8, 2006
New edition of Web safety tool checks links in e-mail or IM, and enforces safe browsing policies.
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IM
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McAfee to sell Postini e-mail security service
August 29, 2005
McAfee is entering the enterprise hosted e-mail security space by reselling Postini's e-mail security service.
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e-mail security
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McAfee Inc.
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small business
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California
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e-mail
Trojan piggybacks on Firefox
July 26, 2006
New Trojan installs itself as Firefox extension, according to a security advisory by McAfee.
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This worm wishes you a Happy New Year
December 29, 2006
Security experts warn of a Trojan horse disguised as celebratory e-mail that could turn a PC into a spamming zombie.
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iDefense
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spamming
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worm
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holiday
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trojan horse
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McAfee Inc.
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e-mail
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message
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antivirus
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Microsoft Windows
McAfee VirusScan upgrade hobbles Lotus Notes
January 23, 2007
Upgrading to latest version of McAfee VirusScan Enterprise can lock Lotus Notes users out of their e-mail. McAfee is investigating.
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IBM Lotus Notes
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McAfee Inc.
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IBM Corp.
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IT administrator
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California
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server
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e-mail
McAfee offers 'Sage' advice on security issues
April 11, 2007
New semiannual journal offers rants and raves from inside the company firewall.
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journal
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RFID
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VoIP
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Symantec, Yahoo team up on security
July 24, 2006
Partnership, slated to be announced on Tuesday, will include new security products.
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Yahoo! Inc.
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McAfee Inc.
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security
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Adobe Systems Inc.
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Google Inc.
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e-mail
Chart: Comparing PC care packages
August 29, 2006
Here is a comparison of Microsoft's Windows Live OneCare and upcoming products from Symantec and McAfee.
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McAfee Inc.
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Microsoft Windows Live
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external hard drive
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Symantec Corp.
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hard drive
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PC
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e-mail
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Microsoft Corp.
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Microsoft Windows
Mytob e-mail worm proliferating quickly
March 29, 2005
The mass-mailing varmint makes up in numbers what it lacks in heft, security watchers say.
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McAfee Inc.
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e-mail
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Microsoft Corp.
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Microsoft Windows
Latest Sober threatens e-mail gateways
November 23, 2005
Worm is generating a flood of e-mail traffic, which could hit corporate systems like a mini denial-of-service attack.
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e-mail gateway
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Sober worm
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Sophos Plc.
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McAfee Inc.
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traffic
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security company
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threat
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virus
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e-mail
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Swedish bank hit by 'biggest ever' online heist
January 19, 2007
Phishing e-mails encouraged at least 250 customers to download antivirus application containing a Trojan.
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Sweden
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McAfee Inc.
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Bin Laden Trojan quickly constrained
June 4, 2005
A Trojan-carrying spam e-mail that purports to offer pictures of a captured Osama bin Laden tricks few Internet users.
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Osama bin Laden
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F-Secure Corp.
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al-Qaida
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McAfee Inc.
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picture
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trojan horse
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antivirus
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TV
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e-mail
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PC
Sober worm variant makes the rounds
May 2, 2005
Sober.P harvests e-mail addresses from a victim and then sends a barrage of spam to those recipients.
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Sober worm
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variant
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McAfee Inc.
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e-mail address
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virus
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security
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e-mail
Virus writers take advantage of war
March 20, 2003
A new e-mail worm is tricking people into opening dangerous attachments by promising military satellite images of Iraq.
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Iraq
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war
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virus
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attachment
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e-mail
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McAfee Inc.
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antivirus
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U.S.
New Trojans plunder bank accounts
February 17, 2006
Bank-stealing Trojans wait for victims to sign onto their bank's Web site and then steal money.
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Alex Shipp
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business continuity
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bank
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cybercriminal
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RSA Security Inc.
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malicious software
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McAfee Inc.
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threat
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phishing
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conference
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e-mail
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antivirus
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PC
Happy birthday, Brain.A
January 19, 2006
Twenty years ago this month the first PC virus was discovered. It's extinct now, but its kin continues to pester computer users.
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F-Secure Corp.
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sector
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virus
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McAfee Inc.
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floppy disk
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e-mail
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PC
More Bagle, Mytob offshoots wriggle free
May 31, 2005
New variants are spreading, but won't pose a major threat if people remember to take usual precautions, security experts say.
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MessageLabs Ltd.
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Bagle virus
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McAfee Inc.
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PC
Melissa's long gone, but lessons remain
March 29, 2005
Six years ago, the virus taught companies and PC users to distrust e-mail. The outbreak still has lessons to teach us, experts say.
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Melissa virus
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Richard Smith
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computer virus
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lesson
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virus
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e-mail
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McAfee Inc.
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Microsoft Word
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Microsoft Outlook
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PC
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Microsoft Corp.
Why Microsoft is wrong on Vista security
October 9, 2006
McAfee Chief Scientist George Heron says a technological dispute could usher in a new age of insecurity.
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malicious software
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McAfee Inc.
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security
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virus
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Microsoft Windows Vista
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Microsoft Corp.
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antivirus
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e-mail
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operating system
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Microsoft Windows
Anti-spyware guidelines get final version
January 12, 2006
A coalition of software companies agree on standard methods for identifying and combating spyware.
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guideline
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Ari Schwartz
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coalition
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anti-spyware
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McAfee Inc.
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spyware
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rootkit
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