anti-virus

AVG Targets SMBs With New Security Software

AVG has released two security packages aimed at protecting Internet-active small to medium businesses

14 years ago

Intel/McAfee: It’s Not About PC Anti-Virus

If Intel wanted anti-virus, it would have licensed McAfee. This deal is about something much bigger, says Wayne Rash

14 years ago

Gartner: Intel/McAfee Deal Is A Surprise

We knew McAfee was up for sale, but Intel's purchase could raise the authorities' eyebrows if it makes anti-competitive moves,…

14 years ago

Police Foil Rogue Anti-Virus Scam

Police have closed down an operation that uses cold-calls to trick users into paying £185 for "support" they don't need

14 years ago

FBI Cracks Rogue Antivirus Scam

The FBI claims to have shut down a rogue antivirus operation that sold more than 1 million fake products

15 years ago

Firms Allege McAfee Lied, While Consumers Get A Refund

Businesses wait for a response over McAfee's false positive, while consumers are offered a cash reimbursement

15 years ago

McAfee Update Fiasco Should Serve As A Warning

The controversy created by McAfee's buggy antivirus update should encourage organisations to consider a staged approach to updating computers, says…

15 years ago

Caution Urged On AV Updates Following McAfee Bug

Organisations to consider a staged approach to updating computers in the wake of the McAfee update fiasco

15 years ago

McAfee Cockup: Apologies Are Not Enough

A McAfee mistake has crippled Windows XP systems round the world. Users will want redress, and will look for alternatives,…

15 years ago

Google Researchers Reveal Extent Of Fake AV

Researchers at Google have revealed that rogue AV is behind 60 percent of the malware on domains that include Google…

15 years ago