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Showing 1-18 of 18 results foundMcAfee buys search-warning company
April 5, 2006 Security giant acquires SiteAdvisor, which helps fortify defenses for people before they browse potentially malicious sites.Google calls for users to report malicious sites
December 4, 2007 The search giant is asking people to fill in an online form reporting malicious sites that are not already flagged.Panel: Security companies in demand
February 16, 2006 Companies in the business of securing data from espionage are attracting interest from potential buyers.Service promises secure 'googling'
May 15, 2006 Free Scandoo service tags results of Google and other online searches to help fend off spyware and unwelcome content.McAfee: Watch out for 'island-hopping' spam
November 1, 2006 Small, tropical islands are becoming a favored home for junk e-mailers, the security company's researchers have found.Microsoft sets Vista meeting with security firms
October 19, 2006 Powwow to discuss how to let security companies use core components of some versions of the Windows OS.Security rivals shut out of Microsoft meeting
October 19, 2006 An online meeting to discuss Windows Vista changes crashed shortly after it started, leaving Symantec and McAfee in the dark.Most security tools not quite ready for Vista
November 30, 2006 Microsoft's Windows update for businesses is out, but only one of the major security providers has protection available for it.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...Gartner: Vista antitrust tweaks to take years
October 20, 2006 Analyst firm says changes to the 64-bit version of the OS update could also cause compatibility trouble in the interim.Attack code published for third Word flaw
December 14, 2006 Code could be used to crash or commandeer PCs, security firms warn. But Microsoft hasn't yet confirmed the vulnerability.Microsoft mulls rushing out IE patch
March 25, 2006 Fix for a serious flaw in the Web browser may come early, as reports come in of Web sites using the hole for attacks.Windows kernel protection expected to break soon
October 12, 2006 PatchGuard, a Microsoft technology to protect Windows, will be hacked sooner rather than later, an expert predicts.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.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.Security tools ready for Vista launch
January 17, 2007 It might be the most secure version of Windows yet, but Vista will still require outside help in protecting against common cyberthreats.Microsoft shares draft of Vista security hooks
December 21, 2006 Interfaces are meant to help security software makers create products that work with kernel protection features in Windows Vista.Rivals skirmish with Microsoft over Vista security
September 19, 2006 Competitors say they should be able replace a Windows feature that tells people about the security status of their PC. Sponsored matches for "security company"
