Why are Android anti-virus firms so slow to react on Carrier IQ? bi2281250 Release of eradication 'detection' apps 1 month on raises questions Analysis Some Android anti- firms have begun releasing Carrier IQ detection apps, but only after the controversial software became a talking point on Capitol Hill and a month after a security researcher first discovered it.?..

'Charlatans and scammers': Google engineer on mobile anti-virus companies bi2281250 A Google engineer has labelled as "charlatans and scammers" computer security vendors who sell anti- software for mobile phones after several of them criticised Google's Android platform for allowing too much malware

New Microsoft Security Essentials beta available to select testers bi2281250 Microsoft has released a beta of a new version of free Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE) anti-/anti-malware client

Microsoft's new Windows Defender tool runs outside Windows bi2281250 Microsoft's new offline version of Windows Defender can scan for malware outside Windows. (Credit: Screenshot by Lance Whitney/CNET) Microsoft launching a new version of Windows Defender anti tool that run before Windows even boots up. Making debut as a publicly available beta, the new Windows Defender designed to run directly off a CD, DVD, or USB flash drive to scan ..

Nigeria: Microsoft - Highlighting Dangers of Counterfeit Software bi2281250 Software piracy has continued to thrive most parts of the world, Nigeria inclusive. Most of the users are unaware of the economic implications of patronising counterfeit software. Microsoft Corporation, the worst hit software piracy, last week came up a global initiative tagged 'Play Fair Day' designed to educate the world and to spotlight the impact pirated software causes local ..

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Microsoft seeks testers for limited beta of next-gen Security Essentials bi2281250 Microsoft seeking testers for the next release of free Microsoft Security Essentials anti-malware/anti- product

PIRATED SOFTWARE WORTH RM136,400 SEIZED bi2281250 KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 9 (Bernama) -- The Ministry of Domestic Trade,Cooperatives and Consumerism (KPDNKK) seized pirated computer software worthRM136,400 after raiding two companies Kepong here yesterday. Putrajaya KPDNKK Enforcement Division senior director, Shahrudin Hamzah saidduring the operation carried out from 12 noon to 6pm yesterday, the ministryseized 13 units of computers containing 60 ..

'Charlatans and scammers': Googler slams security software firms bi2281250 A Google engineer has labelled as "charlatans and scammers" computer security vendors who sell anti- software for mobile phones after several of them criticised Google's Android platform for allowing too much malware

Microsoft releases new anti-malware tool vs rootkits bi2281250 Microsoft has made available a tool that can make a bootable USB drive or disc to help remove malicious or unwanted software, including rootkits

'We worked super hard': Bill Gates defends Microsoft $1B anti-trust lawsui bi2281250 Utah-based Novell Inc. sued Microsoft 2004, claiming the Redmond, Washington, company violated U.S. antitrust laws when excluded WordPerfect from the launch of Windows 95

Google, Microsoft, Yahoo, AOL join Agari anti-phishing service bi2281250 Big e-mail providers to share data startup that analyzes for Facebook, banks, and other firms whose brands are used for phishing

Microsoft: Windows 8 app store anti-Apple, due February bi2281250 Microsoft a presentation providing further details on the Windows Store Windows 8 positioned as the antithesis of Apple's own App Store. Web Services VP Antoine Leblond made clear that the Windows Store would have in-app purchase and subscription systems, these would be strictly optional. Apps like an instance of The Daily Telegraph could use own back-end systems, something ..

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