Microsoft Security Essentials Ranks as Best-Performing Free Antivirus [Antivirus] (Lifehacker)

Anti-malware testing group AV-Comparatives.org not only gave Microsoft Security Essentials a top rating for malware removal, but now they’ve given it their best ranking in their performance test as…
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This post was written by Ted on February 10, 2010

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CyberDefender to Exhibit at RSA® Security Conference (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

LOS ANGELES—-CyberDefender Corporation , an award-winning provider of PC security, Antispyware/Antivirus Software, PC Optimization, PC Support, and Identity Theft Prevention solutions, today announced it will demonstrate its new consumer cyber security technologies and products at the 2010 San Francisco RSA® Conference.
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This post was written by Ted on February 9, 2010

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Blog Comment Spam Honeypot

One of the most common vectors for distributing malware nowadays is spamming blogs with comments pointing to malicious sites that host exploits, malware, rogue antiviruses or other types of scams.In order to analyze the huge volume of spam comments that come in through our various Panda Blogs (PandaLabs, Panda Research, …
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This post was written by Ted on January 26, 2010

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Blog Comment Spam Honeypot

One of the most common vectors for distributing malware nowadays is spamming blogs with comments pointing to malicious sites that host exploits, malware, rogue antiviruses or other types of scams.In order to analyze the huge volume of spam comments that come in through our various Panda Blogs (PandaLabs, Panda Research, …
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This post was written by Ted on January 26, 2010

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Decline in Web, increase in P2P attacks predicted for 2010 (Ars Technica)

Cybercriminals have already begun shifting their focus from websites to file-sharing networks when it comes to dispensing malware, and will continue with this trend throughout 2010. Security researchers at Kaspersky Labs predict that malicious applications, such as fake antivirus programs, will be on the decline next year as attacks over P2P go up, while more criminals look to target victims via …
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This post was written by Ted on January 23, 2010

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