Toshiba launches £429 ultra-mobile laptop (PC Advisor)

Satellite T-Series offers sleek styling and 11-hour battery life Toshiba is making a bid for the style conscious tech market with the announcement of two Satellite-branded laptops powered by Intel's CULV (Consumer Ultra Low Voltage) processors. The Satellite T110 and T130 are 11.6in and 13.3in laptops, respectively, and offer up to 11 hours of unwired use before the battery needs to be ...(Click Here to Know More)

Microsoft to release free antivirus software tomorrow (vnunet.com)

Iain Thomson in San Francisco, V3.co.uk , Tuesday 29 September 2009 at 02:26:00 Not going for Symantec and McAfee it claims Microsoft has confirmed that it is to release free antivirus software out of beta tomorrow. The company’s Security Essentials software has been available in beta form since June but will go live for everyone tomorrow. The software will update its antivirus signature daily ...(Click Here to Know More)

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MicroDigital tout big RAM for Omega (Drobe.co.uk)

"As an antidote to all the misinformation and uninformed gloom and doom we have all seen over the past few weeks, we are pleased to announce that we have Omega computers that are fitted with RISC OS Adjust operating system running with up to 1GB of main memory," states MicroDigital.(Click Here to Know More)

'Bahama botnet' causing a surge in click fraud (PC Advisor)

Sophisticated network able to dodge filters A new botnet known as the 'Bahama botnet' has caused a sharp spike in click fraud because it's able to defeat the most sophisticated filters of search engines, web publishers and ad networks, according to a web-monitoring company.(Click Here to Know More)

VirtualRiscPC upgrades to Adjust (Drobe.co.uk)

By Chris Williams . Published: 6th May 2004, 18:00:44. VirtualAcorn have announced VirtualRiscPC-Adjust , the StrongARM RiscPC emulator for Windows PCs that runs RISC OS Adjust . VirtualAcorn described RISC OS Adjust as "the most feature rich version of RISC OS to date" and a number of third party suppliers will provide the new VirtualRPC release on their Windows PC 'hybrids'.(Click Here to Know More)

Symantec goes for throat of small business channel (vnunet.com)

Doug Woodburn, CRN , Wednesday 23 September 2009 at 11:37:00 New programme offers small business-focused resellers extra marketing funds and up to three per cent rebates Symantec is launching a Small Business Specialist programme offering resellers rebates of up to three per cent for generating small business sales. The programme is available to all Symantec partners holding Silver level and ...(Click Here to Know More)

Microsoft's free antivirus coming in weeks (Silicon.com)

Microsoft plans to release the final version of its free antivirus software soon, according to a note sent to testers late on Sunday. "The final version of Microsoft Security Essentials will be released to the public in the coming weeks," Microsoft said in the note.(Click Here to Know More)

Reader views (38) (Evening Standard)

Where it is quite unusual to be infected by such a malicious virus, I am assuming by the scale of the damage, that there was a) no data-handling policy in place (stupid) b) no firewall or anti-virus protection (incompetent) and c)no backup procedures (negligent).(Click Here to Know More)

Microsoft files lawsuits in malicious-ad crackdown (Silicon.com)

Aiming to crack down on a growing problem, Microsoft said it filed five lawsuits on Thursday against parties it suspects of posting online advertisements laden with malicious code. Microsoft has tried to work with ad networks to thwart such "malvertising" in the past but this is the first time it has gone to court.(Click Here to Know More)

McAfee warns of bogus security suite (vnunet.com)

Shaun Nichols in San Francisco, V3.co.uk , Friday 18 September 2009 at 01:42:00 Rogue application masquerades as genuine McAfee software McAfee is warning users about a rogue security application that masquerades as the company's flagship anti-virus suite. The security company said that the bogus software, known as 'AntiVirus Pro', is using McAfee's own application icons in an attempt to trick ...(Click Here to Know More)

McAfee warns of software imposter (vnunet.com)

Shaun Nichols in San Francisco, V3.co.uk , Friday 18 September 2009 at 01:42:00 New rogue app imitates security suite McAfee is warning users following the discovery of a new rogue security application that masquerades as the company's flagship antivirus suite. The company said that the rogue application, known as 'AntiVirus Pro' is using McAfee's own application icons in an attempt to trick ...(Click Here to Know More)

Are malware writers getting ambitious? (Guardian Unlimited)

Yes, if you mean that they're now trying to catch people who read the New York Times, rather than random visitors to music download, porn and hacking sites. Yes, if you mean that they're now trying to catch people who read the New York Times, rather than random visitors to music download, porn and hacking sites. Of course, it's harder to compromise one of the Grey Lady's web servers, but one ...(Click Here to Know More)

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Patrick Swayze's death kicks off new spam campaign (vnunet.com)

Shaun Nichols in San Francisco, V3.co.uk , Wednesday 16 September 2009 at 04:59:00 Malware reacts to Swayze being put with a coroner The death of actor Patrick Swayze has kicked off a new round of spam runs, according to security experts. Researchers with security firm F-Secure reported spotting spam messages on the subject just hours after news of Swayze's death from pancreatic cancer first ...(Click Here to Know More)

Hackers target fake ads to steal IDs (Silicon.com)

Instead of hacking into major online sites to embed malware, malicious hackers are going in through the front door by exploiting security holes in systems for delivering ads. It happened just days ago to The New York Times website at the weekend. The newspaper company informed readers on Sunday about a rogue ad that was popping up on its site. The ad warned visitors to NYTimes.com that their ...(Click Here to Know More)

Apple issues major security update (vnunet.com)

Iain Thomson in San Francisco, V3.co.uk , Saturday 12 September 2009 at 05:12:00 String of patches for OSX, iPhone and QuickTime Apple has released a security update containing 47 fixes for a host of products, including Mac OS X, the iPhone and the QuickTime media player. The OS X patches cover the Leopard and Snow Leopard operating systems, as well as interoperability with third-party software ...(Click Here to Know More)

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Malware writers piggyback on 9/11 anniversary (vnunet.com)

Iain Thomson in San Francisco, V3.co.uk , Saturday 12 September 2009 at 04:33:00 No tactic too low for malware community Malware writers have hooked onto the anniversary of the 11 September tragedy to spread malware via false virus messages. Malware writers are either registering new web pages and filling them with terms relating to the event, or breaking into existing web sites and adding terms ...(Click Here to Know More)

Apple issues massive security patch update (vnunet.com)

Iain Thomson in San Francisco, V3.co.uk , Saturday 12 September 2009 at 05:12:00 Better security for OSX, iPhone and QuickTime Apple has released a massive security update containing 47 fixes for a host of platforms. The patch covers flaws in the Mac OSX, the iPhone and the QuickTime media player. The OSX patches cover both Leopard and Snow Leopard operating systems as well as interoperability ...(Click Here to Know More)

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Norton 2010: Gunning for mutating malware (Silicon.com)

Symantec is betting heavily that program behaviour is the future battlefront of security and is making a big push in its 2010 security program lineup with a behavioural engine called Quorum. Debuting on Wednesday, both the basic Norton AntiVirus 2010 and the more robust Norton Internet Security 2010 will use Quorum, which Symantec is calling an advanced security network based both on traditional ...(Click Here to Know More)

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Kaspersky Lab releases "Spam evolution: January - June 2009"

Kaspersky Lab, a leading developer of secure content management solutions, presents its report on the evolution of spam in the Russian segment of the Internet in the first half of 2009. The company’s analysts have identified the trends demonstrated by spam mailings in the face of the global...(Click Here to Know More)

Conficker borks London council (The Register)

Dirty USB shuts systems for days Updated An Ealing council employee infected the UK local authority's IT systems with the Conficker-D worm after he plugged an infected USB into a work computer, causing tens of thousands of pounds in damages in the process.… Web threats: Why conventional protection doesn't work(Click Here to Know More)

Kaspersky Lab Holds First East European Partner Conference

Kaspersky Lab, a leading developer of secure content management solutions, announces the success of the first ever conference for its partners from Eastern Europe and Turkey, which was held on 17-20 July. The conference, entitled "Change for the Better", took place in Dubrovnik, Croatia, and was attended by more than 40 visitors from 10 countries: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro, Greece, Cyprus, Macedonia, Serbia, Romania, Bulgaria, and Turkey.(Click Here to Know More)

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Tutorial: Build a free, multilayered security setup (PC Advisor)

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Immunet kicks off cloud-based antivirus protection - Technology ...

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PC Tools Antivirus Free Edition Software - Network World

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