WHAT TO DO WHEN A VIRUS IS FOUND ?

For Instance: IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO CLEAN A COMPUTER MAGNETIC MEDIA WITH A VIRUS ACTIVE IN THE MEMORY. The virus would re-infect everything again immediately after the "cleaning". Even the antivirus loaded in the memory to perform the cleaning would get contaminated itself.
 
 

WHICH ANTIVIRUS IS RECOMMENDED ?

It is a set of programs, that constitute the software engine, and a set of files with the signatures (DAT files) of over 50.000 viruses. The engine is updated every 3 or 4 months but the DAT files, with approximately from 100 to 300 new signatures, are updated weekly and posted at the supplier Internet site.
 
 

F-Secure Online FREE Virus Scanner Version 3.3 Beta

F-Secure has released an updated version of their Online FREE Virus Scanner Version 3.3 Beta and this product lives up to it's name. However, an Online Scanner solution can never replace a real anti-virus product which provides real-time protection against viruses, automatic updates with very quick response time, memory scanning and usually has a firewall and several other protection mechanisms integrated.
 
 

HOT! GFI cuts prices by up to 45%

Reductions reflect GFI’s belief in providing quality solutions at unbeatable prices.GFI Software, an international developer of network security, content security and messaging software, announced today that it has cut its prices on the majority of products by up to 45%. This is being done to reflect GFI’s longstanding belief in providing companies in the SMB sphere with quality products at unbeatable prices.
 
 

BitDefender updates its free Online Anitivirus Scanner

BitDefender has beefed up the capability of its online scanner to incorporate Antispyware functionality. The modifications include a redesigned interface to simplify installation, help usability and increase the level of protection.Commenting on the update, BitDefender CTO Bogdan Dumitru said: “BitDefender Labs is constantly trying to find more ways to enhance user experience. This is an example of our efforts to continuously improve all lines of BitDefender products.”
 
 

IObit and Grisoft work on Free AVG Professional Anti-Virus

IObit and Grisoft Inc began working together to release AVG Professional Editions for free . Free licensed AVG Anti-Virus Professional Edition, AVG Anti-Spyware or AVG Internet Security can be obtained from IObit. Plus, AVG professional security products, promise the users complete protection.
 
 

F-Secure and Sony Ericsson to provide Mobile Security for UIQ

Starting this Wednesday, a new Mobile Security product became available for the UIQ platform. The product belongs to world's leader security service provider via mobile operators and Internet Service Providers - namely F-Secure Corporation, which is joining a partnership on supplying mobile security to Sony Ericsson's smartphones.
 
 

Kaspersky Hosted Security Services

As the senior technology consultant for Kaspersky David Em said that the vendor's anti-malware engine will be used to scan email. An antivirus engine and behavioural technology called Bithunt is included into the technology that can also put the suspicious messages in quarantine and identify subject-line terms.
 
 

LG launches "Vaccine" Anti Virus and Malware USB

LG Electronics (LG), a global leader in consumer electronics, launched its Vaccine USB in the UK - the world's first USB equipped with anti virus and malware protection software. In addition to storing large amounts of data, the USB provides users with an extra layer of protection through real-time system monitoring and hardware scans.
 
 

Huge Mistake: Kaspersky Quarantines Windows Explorer

Windows Explorer, one of the most crucial components of Microsoft's operating system, was quarantined earlier this week after being falsely identified as malicious code by an antivirus company.Users of Kaspersky Lab's antivirus products noticed the issue, which Kaspersky claimed lasted two hours, on Wednesday night.
 
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