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'High School Musical'-themed malware hits the Net (CNET via Yahoo! News)
Teens and young adults interested in downloading High School Musical-related music and video on peer-to-peer networks should be wary of malware, warns Panda Security.
Microsoft: Free anti-malware for all (Windows users)! (ZDNet)
The other day Microsoft announced that it would phase-out sales of Windows Live OneCare subscriptions and roll out no-cost anti-malware during the second half of 2009. What does this mean for everyone involved?
Malware found in Lenovo software package (ZDNet)
Computer maker Lenovo is shipping a malware-infected software package to Windows XP users, according to warning from anti-virus researchers at Microsoft. The malicious file was identified by Microsoft as Win32/Meredrop, a Trojan dropper that is used to install and execute multiple malicious executables on an infected computer....
Microsoft to deliver free anti-malware to Windows users (ZDNet)
News just in from Microsoft - the company is to offer no-cost anti-malware to Windows users and phase-out sales of Windows Live OneCare subscription. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
Security Fix Live (Washington Post)
Security Fix blogger Brian Krebs answers your questions about the latest computer security threats and offers ways to protect your personal information.
PandaLabs Warns 'High School Musical' Fans to Watch Out for Virus-Laden Downloads (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
PandaLabs, Panda Security's malware analysis and detection laboratory, has reported that numerous downloadable songs and videos related to the hit movie "High School Musical" are being used by cyber-crooks to disguise malware .
I really don't want to use Windows anymore (ZDNet)
Every week, more and more bits of malware seem to be making their way past commercial anti-virus, firewall anti-virus, and ISP anti-virus software. New patches and downloads abound, and I've still re-imaged 3 computers in the last 2 weeks due to massive infestations. This is to say nothing of the home computers about which my users are complaining (I feel like getting one of those ThinkGeek ...
Sprint Introduces Sprint Secure Web Protection to Help Businesses Manage Content and Guard ... (ThomasNet)
This new Managed Security Service controls Web access, offers protection against spyware, adware, viruses and phishing. It enables businesses to effectively manage Internet content and allows IP and MPLS-based networks to operate more efficiently. OVERLAND PARK, Kan. Oct. 30, 2008 As businesses look to deploy advanced technologies on their MPLS networks, Internet threats can clutter network ...
Microsoft kills OneCare, replaces it with freebie 'Morro' (ZDNet)
Microsoft today announced plans to kill its Windows Live OneCare PC care and security suite and replace it with a free anti-malware utility. The new product, code-named "Morro," will be designed for a smaller footprint that will use fewer computing resources, making it ideal for low-bandwidth scenarios...
Antispyware solution for Windows (CIOL)
BANGALORE, INDIA: Systweak Inc, a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, has announced the release of Advanced System Protector, a Free tool to scan Windows based computers and remove any spyware and malware infections.
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