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McAfee bites into Apple security
May 5, 2006 Launches antivirus for Mac, saying Apple's operating system is "just as vulnerable" to targeted attacks as its competitors.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.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.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.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.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.McAfee shakes up management, names interim CEO
October 11, 2006 CEO George Samenuk resigns; President Kevin Weiss is fired; Dale Fuller is named interim chief and president.Symantec challenge to OneCare faces delay
May 31, 2006 Symantec's next-generation security software, now offically named Norton 360, faces a possible delivery delay.Rootkit numbers rocketing up, McAfee says
April 17, 2006 Security company sees a 700 percent rise in software used to cloak code, whether Trojan horses or commercial programs.Gphone vs. iPhone: The security debate begins
November 8, 2007 Plans for Google's Android spark discussion about whether its Linux platform will prove more--or less--secure than Apple's proprietary iPhone.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.Hackers try to crack Windows PowerShell
August 1, 2006 Code targets command line interface shell and scripting language product being developed by Microsoft.More security bang for fewer bucks
August 29, 2006 After Microsoft's entry into the market, consumer security software has become cheaper and more comprehensive.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.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.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.Virus writers use open-source methods
July 17, 2006 Antivirus vendor McAfee cites potential for harm if power, efficiency of open source is misused.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.IBM: Public vulnerabilities are tip of the iceberg
June 1, 2007 But security experts point out that nondisclosure of flaws doesn't necessarily increase security risk.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. Sponsored matches for "security"
