Version: 2008
home
reviews
news
downloads
cnet tv
HOLIDAY HELP DESK:
Broadcasting live at 1:00 p.m., PT
log in
join CNET
welcome,
my profile
log out
Home
Reviews
News
Downloads
CNET TV
Go to Windows 7 Insider Guide
Ultimate Holiday Tech Guide
Content from CNET tagged with
McAfee Inc.
[x]
,
security
[x]
,
virus
[x]
Show Results by
View by image
View by list
View by:
Show All
News
(27)
Downloads
(1)
Narrow Your Results
Microsoft Corp.
(12)
Microsoft Windows
(12)
antivirus
(12)
threat
(9)
e-mail
(8)
PC
(6)
Symantec Corp.
(6)
researcher
(5)
spyware
(5)
antivirus software
(4)
Trend Micro Inc.
(4)
Sophos Plc.
(4)
flaw
(3)
variant
(3)
Graham Cluley
(3)
1
|
2
Next
Product Reviews, Downloads, News Stories
Showing
1-20
of
28
results found
Downloads
McAfee Total Protection for Small Business
Protect your business against viruses, spyware, and hacker attacks.
TAGS:
McAfee Inc.
,
small business
,
security
,
spyware
,
virus
News
2006: Year of the mobile malware
December 20, 2005
Mobile security threats are expected to rise threefold in 2006 as mobile devices become more prevalent, according to McAfee Avert Labs.
TAGS:
McAfee Inc.
,
mobile device
,
phishing
,
smart phone
,
threat
,
malware
,
virus
,
security
,
PC
News
McAfee plans daily virus updates
February 14, 2005
The security specialist will also launch a customizable Web site that offers incident and threat information.
TAGS:
McAfee Inc.
,
RSA Security Inc.
,
conference
,
threat
,
virus
,
security
News
Microsoft nabs another McAfee virus expert
September 19, 2006
Jimmy Kuo, a former McAfee fellow, will join the security industry newcomer as senior security researcher.
TAGS:
McAfee Inc.
,
researcher
,
security
,
Microsoft Corp.
,
virus
,
Microsoft Windows
News
McAfee sends 'Falcon' after Symantec, Microsoft
May 30, 2006
Consumer security software due out this summer is pitted against Microsoft's OneCare and Symantec's upcoming 'Genesis.'
TAGS:
McAfee Inc.
,
Symantec Corp.
,
security
,
pricing
,
Microsoft Corp.
,
entry
,
spyware
,
virus
,
PC
News
Worm ID scheme gets under way
October 5, 2005
Common Malware Enumeration scheme aims to clear up confusion by giving each worm, virus or other pest its own unique identifier.
TAGS:
pest
,
McAfee Inc.
,
worm
,
security
,
virus
News
Microsoft's own antivirus fails to secure Vista
February 6, 2007
Test of 15 antivirus packages shows failures in four. Microsoft pledges improvements; McAfee says its updates weren't included.
TAGS:
McAfee Inc.
,
antivirus software
,
antivirus
,
Microsoft Windows Vista
,
Microsoft Windows Live
,
researcher
,
security
,
virus
,
Microsoft Corp.
,
operating system
,
Microsoft Windows
News
Is your cell phone due for an antivirus shot?
February 24, 2006
Security software industry focuses on mobile phones but runs into resistance from service providers.
TAGS:
handset
,
F-Secure Corp.
,
mobile phone
,
antivirus software
,
cell phone
,
market research company
,
McAfee Inc.
,
Gartner Inc.
,
T-Mobile
,
antivirus
,
Verizon Wireless
,
mobile device
,
threat
,
Symantec Corp.
,
service provider
,
security
News
Another antivirus software flaw detected
March 17, 2005
This time: McAfee. But the flaw does not affect current subscribers to the company's update service.
TAGS:
flaw
,
McAfee Inc.
,
Internet Security Systems Inc.
,
antivirus software
,
security software company
,
subscriber
,
antivirus
,
software company
,
security
,
virus
,
PC
News
Finding holes in software's armor
April 25, 2005
roundup Unprotected PCs continue to be a weak spot in defenses against viruses and other threats. Also: Trend Micro's SP2 slip-up.
TAGS:
threat
,
Trend Micro Inc.
,
retailer
,
McAfee Inc.
,
Service Pack 2
,
virus
,
security
,
firewall
News
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.
TAGS:
malicious software
,
McAfee Inc.
,
security
,
Microsoft Windows Vista
,
virus
,
Microsoft Corp.
,
antivirus
,
operating system
,
Microsoft Windows
,
e-mail
News
Evasion bug bites virus shields
November 1, 2005
Security researcher says an issue in several antivirus products could let malicious files pass undetected, but some in the industry say it's not a flaw.
TAGS:
Kaspersky Lab
,
antivirus software
,
Trend Micro Inc.
,
Computer Associates International Inc.
,
researcher
,
McAfee Inc.
,
virus
,
signature
,
security
,
antivirus
,
flaw
,
vulnerability
,
scanner
News
McAfee: Vulnerabilities still worst threat
April 25, 2005
Unpatched PCs represent biggest security problem, keeping threats that target software vulnerabilities at top of McAfee's list.
TAGS:
software vulnerability
,
McAfee Inc.
,
threat
,
attack
,
vulnerability
,
phishing
,
adware
,
security
,
virus
News
Virus writers use open-source methods
July 17, 2006
Antivirus vendor McAfee cites potential for harm if power, efficiency of open source is misused.
TAGS:
malicious software
,
McAfee Inc.
,
open source
,
Networks Associates Technology Inc.
,
source code
,
MyDoom virus
,
hacker
,
IRC
,
rootkit
,
copy
,
virus
,
security
News
Hackers try to crack Windows PowerShell
August 1, 2006
Code targets command line interface shell and scripting language product being developed by Microsoft.
TAGS:
Microsoft Windows PowerShell
,
Kazaa
,
scripting language
,
worm
,
malicious code
,
McAfee Inc.
,
virus
,
security
,
Microsoft Corp.
,
Microsoft Windows Vista
,
Microsoft Windows
News
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.
TAGS:
Sober worm
,
variant
,
McAfee Inc.
,
e-mail address
,
virus
,
security
,
e-mail
News
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.
TAGS:
Symantec Corp.
,
McAfee Inc.
,
threat
,
security
,
e-mail
,
virus
,
Microsoft Corp.
,
Microsoft Windows
News
China vies with U.S. for spam title, report says
April 21, 2006
Overall, computers in Asia relay more junk e-mail than those in any other continent, according to Sophos research.
TAGS:
Graham Cluley
,
Sophos Plc.
,
spam
,
Asia
,
South Korea
,
North America
,
spammer
,
China
,
McAfee Inc.
,
Internet Service Provider
,
Europe
,
security
,
U.S.
,
antivirus
,
virus
,
Microsoft Corp.
News
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.
TAGS:
e-mail gateway
,
Sober worm
,
Sophos Plc.
,
denial of service
,
McAfee Inc.
,
alert
,
security company
,
traffic
,
threat
,
virus
,
e-mail
,
security
News
Microsoft offers businesses a security test drive
November 14, 2006
Forefront Client Security will go up against established security products from companies such as Cisco Systems, Symantec and McAfee.
TAGS:
Microsoft SharePoint
,
Sybari Software Inc.
,
security
,
remote access
,
Cisco Systems Inc.
,
Symantec Corp.
,
Microsoft Corp.
,
McAfee Inc.
,
software company
,
spyware
,
server
,
virus
,
Microsoft Windows
1
|
2
Next
Sponsored matches for
"virus"
My Lists
My software updates
log in
|
join CNET