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Security tools face increased attack

June 21, 2005 As the pool of Windows security bugs dries up, analysts say hackers are turning to security software to break into PCs. TAGS: Check Point Software Technologies Ltd., hacker, security tool, security, vulnerability, software company, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., PC

Microsoft security tools go global

August 14, 2006 Free Web-based PC-scanning service made available worldwide, part of an international push for its security tools. TAGS: McAfee Inc., Microsoft Windows Live, security tool, scanner, Microsoft Corp., security, PC, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft will wipe Sony's 'rootkit'

November 13, 2005 Security tools will detect and remove part of the copy protection tools installed on PCs when music CDs are played. TAGS: Sony BMG Music Entertainment, rootkit, copy protection, anti-spyware, security tool, CD, Sony Corp., Microsoft Corp., technique, Microsoft Windows, software company, music, security, PC

Critical flaw found in game software

June 22, 2004 A hole in the "Unreal" game engine could let attackers take over vulnerable computers. TAGS: Luigi Auriemma, GameSpy, flaw, security tool, attacker, patch management, online game, engine, researcher, security, games, PC

Cisco's new security target: consumers

February 13, 2007 The multibillion-dollar player in security tools for businesses plans to move into the lucrative consumer market later this year. TAGS: Cisco Systems Inc., Checkpoint Systems Inc., Linksys, home network, router, security tool, security, McAfee Inc., PC

Security tool aims to stop drive-by installs

April 28, 2006 Security industry vets develop software to block attempts by bad sites to drop malicious code onto your PC as you surf. TAGS: PestPatrol, anti-spyware, intrusion prevention, security tool, malicious code, Computer Associates International Inc., patch, security, software company, Microsoft Windows, PC

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. TAGS: cyberthreats, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows Live, McAfee Inc., Symantec Corp., security tool, security company, Trend Micro Inc., Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Norton Co., security, Forrester Research Inc., operating system, firewall, spyware, Microsoft Corp.

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. TAGS: Check Point Software Technologies Ltd., Stephen Toulouse, Microsoft Windows Vista, security tool, security company, McAfee Inc., security, antitrust, Symantec Corp., Microsoft Corp., firewall, console, Microsoft Windows, PC
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