antivirus
Free dual-engine malware scanner
The free Emsisoft Emergency Kit 3.0 can detect and remove malware by simply starting it directly from a USB stick or CD without the need for installation. The kit comes with a …
Facebook partners with Panda Security
Panda Security signed a collaboration agreement with Facebook to protect users. Facebook users will be able to download a free 6-month version of Panda Internet Security 2013 …
Sophos updates free Virus Removal Tool
Sophos has updated its free Virus Removal Tool, now available here for download. The tool, designed to work alongside an existing anti-virus installation, removes viruses, …
New TDL4 rootkit successfully hiding from AV
A new variant of TDL4 has been identified, and it is now ranked as the second most prevalent malware strains within two months since detection. The characteristics are similar …
Kaspersky Mobile Security helps Android users recover stolen smartphones
Kaspersky Lab announced the addition of new features to Kaspersky Mobile Security designed to aid in the protection of data residing on lost or stolen smartphones and the …
Free USSD exploit blocker app
Avira released a free security app for Android phone users to protect them from remote USSD attacks. The Avira USSD Exploit Blocker app is available on Google Play. …
Avira launches 2013 antivirus security software line
Avira announced the arrival of the Avira 2013 product line, which includes Avira Free Antivirus, Avira Antivirus Premium 2013, Avira Internet Security 2013, and Avira Internet …
GFI Software combines antivirus and patch management
GFI Software launched VIPRE Antivirus 2013 and VIPRE Internet Security 2013, which build upon VIPRE’s detection rates and low impact on PC performance, helping to not only …
F-Secure Mobile Security protects Android TVs and set-top boxes
F-Secure launched a new version of F-Secure Mobile Security which features support for standard Android devices including TVs and set-top boxes. The new version also comes …
AVG releases 2013 online security products
AVG announced the availability of the AVG 2013 range of products which includes new versions of AVG’s range of free and paid offerings incorporating enhancements to …
Panda Security launches new antivirus solutions
Panda Security launched Panda Antivirus Pro 2013, Panda Internet Security 2013 and Panda Global Protection 2013. All of the 2013 products deliver real-time protection against …
NSS Labs expose inadequate AV products
NSS Labs testing showed that 9 of 13 popular consumer anti-virus products tested failed to provide adequate protection against exploits targeting two recent critical Microsoft …