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Twitter buys anti-malware firm 
Finance
Twitter buys anti-malware firm
By SC Staff | Jan 30, 2012 | Comment Now 
Makes second play in infosec market in as many months.
 
Westpac targets Mac users with new security offer 
Security
Westpac targets Mac users with new security offer
By Liz Tay, Darren Pauli | Jan 16, 2012 | Comment Now 
Ditches PC Tools for BitDefender software.
 
Chrome to get virus scanner, URL pre-render 
Security
Chrome to get virus scanner, URL pre-render
By Liam Tung | Jan 9, 2012 | Comment Now 
Browser takes on more desktop duties.
 
Challenges ahead for Windows 8's built-in antivirus 
Security
Challenges ahead for Windows 8's built-in antivirus
By Angela Moscaritolo | Sep 19, 2011 | Comment Now 
Anti-virus firms may file lawsuits.
 
Internet death worm found 
Security
Internet death worm found
By Darren Pauli | Aug 29, 2011 | Comment Now 
Not your typical tech support.
 
Killing Conficker, 1000 days on 
Security
Killing Conficker, 1000 days on
By Aryeh Goretsky | Aug 22, 2011 | Comment Now 
Comment: Why is a 'headless' worm still top of the malware ecosystem?
 
Kidnapped Kaspersky freed without ransom 
Security
Kidnapped Kaspersky freed without ransom
By Liam Tung | Apr 27, 2011 | Comment Now 
Released unharmed.
 
Samsung's laptop keylogger a 'false alarm' 
Security
Samsung's laptop keylogger a 'false alarm'
By Liam Tung | Apr 1, 2011 | Comment Now 
Scan mistook folder of Slovene language files.
 
Trojan exploits Android security fix 
Security
Trojan exploits Android security fix
By Liam Tung | Mar 11, 2011 | Comment Now 
Antivirus vendors find a mobile home.
 
Trojan built to disable cloud antivirus 
Security
Trojan built to disable cloud antivirus
By Liam Tung | Jan 20, 2011 | Comment Now 
Crafty Chinese malware writers.
 
AGIMO moves to lock down government PCs 
Strategy
AGIMO moves to lock down government PCs
By Brett Winterford | Jan 19, 2011 | 14 Comments 
Tight security controls introduced in revised Common Operating Environment.
 
Chinese antivirus war ends in death sentence 
Security
Chinese antivirus war ends in death sentence
By Liam Tung | Dec 14, 2010 | 5 Comments 
Vendor makes virus, rival blamed.
 
AVG bets on free Android antivirus 
Security
AVG bets on free Android antivirus
By Liam Tung | Nov 11, 2010 | 3 Comments 
Ad-sponsored antivirus.
 
Son of Zeus can sneak past antivirus controls 
Security
Son of Zeus can sneak past antivirus controls
By Jennifer Scott | Oct 18, 2010 | Comment Now 
The latest Trojan horse proves difficult to rein in.
 
Microsoft licenses free anti-virus for SMBs 
Security
Microsoft licenses free anti-virus for SMBs
Sep 23, 2010 | 1 Comment 
Up to 10 PCs for free.
 
Deakin, CA partner on statistical malware detection 
Security
Deakin, CA partner on statistical malware detection
By Liz Tay | Jul 22, 2010 | Comment Now 
Automated process targets malware quicker, researchers claim.
 
Inquiry calls for 'cyber czar', compulsory anti-virus 
Security
Inquiry calls for 'cyber czar', compulsory anti-virus
By Liz Tay | Jun 22, 2010 | 14 Comments 
Government could require anti-virus on internet-enabled machines.
 
Google reports huge rise in fake antivirus software 
Security
Google reports huge rise in fake antivirus software
By Iain Thomson | Apr 28, 2010 | Comment Now 
Fake AV now accounts for 15 per cent of online malware.
 
Microsoft pulls faulty server patch 
Security
Microsoft pulls faulty server patch
By Shaun Nichols | Apr 23, 2010 | 1 Comment 
Windows Server fix pulled after failing to patch flaws.
 
Commentary: Microsoft can help kill fake antivirus threat 
Security
Commentary: Microsoft can help kill fake antivirus threat
By Munir Kotadia | Oct 21, 2009 | 5 Comments 
Redmond should whitelist legitimate security firms.
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