Start-up NovaShield says that in May it will release its first security product for the PC, behavior-based detection software designed to catch, quarantine and eradicate malware not ordinarily detected by signature-based antivirus products.
According to the Windows-based NovaShield software will recognize activity from keyloggers, Trojans, and botnets and block them from executing. NovaShield, primarily intended for [...]

Most of us know how to protect our computers with firewalls and antivirus software, but we may not know how to sufficiently protect our servers, which store business-critical information. To begin with, turn off all unused ports and eliminate all unneeded software. By deleting unnecessary programs, you reduce the ways in which the system can [...]

Online attackers have found a way to inject IFRAME redirects into the search results of major sites, including tech news site ZDNet Asia and bittorrent tracker TorrentReactor, researchers discovered on Tuesday.
By abusing the way that the sites cache search queries to optimize their rankings in other search engines — most notably, Google — fraudsters have [...]

These days, using only one antispyware program is like playing with fire: sooner or later, you’re going to get burned. Since not all spyware-combat tools share identical databases, we recommend running as many tools as you can get your mitts on–and Spybot - Search & Destroy, a time-tested and free application, should be part of [...]

Many companies are trying to combat the threats posed by viruses and spyware, but one you may not have encountered is Slovakian company Eset.
Eset Smart Security combines the conventional virus database – where the company writes specific fixes for known viruses – with a more advanced analysis called Threatsense that protects against new virus outbreaks. [...]

Major upgrade protects home and SMB computer users against a broad spectrum of security threats including web exploits, malware, rootkits, system intrusion and spam
ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 27 — AVG Technologies, a leading provider of Internet Security software, today released AVG Internet Security 8.0, the latest version of its flagship suite for consumers and SMBs. AVG [...]

Consumer antivirus protection received a few enhancements after Symantec (NSDQ:SYMC) recently released the launch its Norton 360 version 2.0.
"We’re really excited for this launch," said Mark Kanok, Symantec senior product manager for Norton 360. "It’s going to set a whole new bar in terms of what people expect."
Execs say that the comprehensive antivirus product is [...]

Over the weekend, pornographic images and videos began appearing on Google Groups pages, along with infectious malware.
"These pages push other porn pages for profit," said Alex Eckelberry, CEO of security company Sunbelt Software, in a blog post. "While not all of the redirects go to malware sites, we did observe some redirects to a site [...]

With all the press on spam and illicit emails; with all the concern over how to fix the problem; with all the money that companies have thrown at the issue of uncontrollable email spam without effect, it took a successful precious metals dealer named John Halloran to finally bring to market an effective solution that [...]

Taragana Inc, announced the launch of Comment Guard Pro, a third generation comment spam protection
software for WordPressâ„¢ blogs which uses expert system with pluggable rules to accurately classify
comments.