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Alleged Anonymous hacker charged in Australia 
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Alleged Anonymous hacker charged in Australia

by Steve Evans  |  8 Apr 2013  |  Comment now
Australian police have charged a 17-year-old with numerous counts of unauthorised access to computer systems.
Network security study reveals 26,000 undetected malware samples  
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Network security study reveals 26,000 undetected malware samples

by Dan Raywood  |  27 Mar 2013  |  Comment now
A two-month study has identified 26,000 unique malware samples that were completely undetected by existing anti-virus solutions.
Major web applications open to hijacking flaw 
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Major web applications open to hijacking flaw

by Darren Pauli  |  25 Mar 2013  |  Comment now
Twitter, LinkedIn, Yahoo! and Hotmail accounts are open to hijacking thanks to a flaw that allows cookies to be stolen and reused.
Metascan Client is a cloud-based multi-engine virus scanner 
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Metascan Client is a cloud-based multi-engine virus scanner

by Mike Williams  |  21 Mar 2013  |  Comment now
OPSWAT has announced the availability of Metascan Client, a lightweight on-demand virus scanner.
Three-quarters of security professionals plug in a randomly-found USB stick 
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Three-quarters of security professionals plug in a randomly-found USB stick

by SC Staff  |  20 Mar 2013  |  Comment now
More than three-quarters of IT security professionals pick up and plug in USB sticks that they find.
Popular ad blocking app removed from Google Play 
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Popular ad blocking app removed from Google Play

by Marcos Colon  |  19 Mar 2013  |  Comment now
In a move that has sparked negative criticism, Google has decided to delete the popular ad blocking application, AdBlock Plus, from its Android Play Store.
How to: Stay secure online with a password manager 
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How to: Stay secure online with a password manager

by Davey Winder  |  18 Mar 2013  |  Comment now
Save yourself from remembering dozens of passwords. Davey Winder explains why you should place your faith in password managers.
Microsoft issues seven bulletins for Patch Tuesday, but nothing for Pwn2Own vulnerability 
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Microsoft issues seven bulletins for Patch Tuesday, but nothing for Pwn2Own vulnerability

by Dan Raywood  |  14 Mar 2013  |  Comment now
Microsoft released seven bulletins last night, containing four patches rated as critical, to fix 20 vulnerabilities.
Kaspersky Anti-Virus 2014 and Internet Security 2014 betas now available 
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Kaspersky Anti-Virus 2014 and Internet Security 2014 betas now available

by Mike Williams  |  13 Mar 2013  |  Comment now
Kaspersky Lab has announced the public availability of Technical Previews for Kaspersky Anti-Virus 2014 and Kaspersky Internet Security 2014.
Microsoft to release four critical patches among seven fixes next week 
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Microsoft to release four critical patches among seven fixes next week

by Dan Raywood  |  11 Mar 2013  |  Comment now
Microsoft is to release seven bulletins on next week's Patch Tuesday, four of which are rated as critical.
Evernote forced to reset user passwords after security scare 
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Evernote forced to reset user passwords after security scare

by Dan Raywood  |  5 Mar 2013  |  Comment now
Web application Evernote has been forced to reset 50 million passwords after it discovered and blocked suspicious activity on its network.
Norton AntiVirus 2013, Norton Internet Security 2013 and Norton 360 2013 get v20.3 maintenance releases 
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Norton AntiVirus 2013, Norton Internet Security 2013 and Norton 360 2013 get v20.3 maintenance releases

by Nick Peers  |  5 Mar 2013  |  Comment now
Norton has refreshed its entire 2013 security range with the release of Norton Antivirus 2013 v20.3, Norton Internet Security 2013 v20.3 and Norton 360 v20.3.
Bitdefender Total Security 2014 beta now available 
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Bitdefender Total Security 2014 beta now available

by Mike Williams  |  4 Mar 2013  |  Comment now
Bitdefender has released the first public beta of Bitdefender Total Security 2014, its high-end security suite.
Bitdefender wants you! 
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Bitdefender wants you!

by David Hollingworth  |  1 Mar 2013  |  Comment now
Fancy yourself a 'top-notch' beta tester of security products? Then help Bitdefender and maybe win something into the deal.
McAfee moves into advanced malware detection arena, with new sandboxing technology 
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McAfee moves into advanced malware detection arena, with new sandboxing technology

by SC Staff  |  1 Mar 2013  |  Comment now
McAfee has announced the acquisition of ValidEdge to add sandboxing technology to its anti-malware offering.
avast! 8 released, adds software updater, browser cleanup tool 
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avast! 8 released, adds software updater, browser cleanup tool

by Mike Williams  |  1 Mar 2013  |  Comment now
AVAST Software has announced the public availability of avast! 8, which now comes in four main flavours: avast! Free Antivirus, avast!
Kaspersky PURE 3.0 Total Security improves browsing protection, adds online backup 
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Kaspersky PURE 3.0 Total Security improves browsing protection, adds online backup

by Mike Williams  |  28 Feb 2013  |  Comment now
Kaspersky Labs has released Kaspersky PURE 3.0 Total Security, the latest edition of their extremely comprehensive security suite.
Twitter deploys DMARC technology to cut down on credential thefts  
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Twitter deploys DMARC technology to cut down on credential thefts

by Dan Raywood  |  26 Feb 2013  |  Comment now
Twitter has deployed technology in an effort to cut down on phishing emails which capture users credentials.
Google says account takeovers are down more than 99 per cent 
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Google says account takeovers are down more than 99 per cent

by Dan Kaplan  |  25 Feb 2013  |  Comment now
Google is crediting enhanced risk analysis efforts with lowering the number of compromised user accounts by nearly 100 per cent over two years.
Panda Cloud Antivirus 2.1.1 gains Windows 8 compatible logo, squashes minor bugs 
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Panda Cloud Antivirus 2.1.1 gains Windows 8 compatible logo, squashes minor bugs

by Nick Peers  |  20 Feb 2013  |  Comment now
Spanish security company Panda Security Ltd has released Panda Cloud Antivirus Free 2.1.1, a minor update to its free cloud-based security tool for Windows.
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