VIPRE Antivirus + Antispyware 3.1 (PC Magazine)
Sunbelt's new VIPRE Antivirus + Antispyware 3.1 proves deadly to most forms of malware, but a few nasties managed to slip past this sidewinder's fangs.
Komando's Q & A: Stay tuned for iPhone antivirus software (USA Today)
Question:@ I'm considering buying a new iPhone. Does it have antivirus software? If not, would I need to add it?
Linked by Amjith Ramanujam on Thu 24th Jul 2008 18:01 UTC, submitted by Ward D (OS News)
Mac Antivirus developer Intego might have stumbled across an OS X specific virus being offered for auction that targets a previously unknown ZIP archive vulnerability.
OS X Virus Described (PC World)
Mac antivirus vendor Intego warns of a possible OS X virus offered for sale.
Blogs are biggest sources of viruses on the Web--Sophos (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
MANILA, Philippines -- Blogs are the riskiest websites to visit because these are the biggest sources of viruses on the Internet, according to antivirus firm Sophos.
‘Antivirus 2008’ is no such thing (Kerrville Daily Times)
As one local resident learned, software claiming to be a legitimate antivirus program can be just the opposite. Antivirus 2008 makes deceptive claims of system vulnerabilities to entice users to purchase the full version of the software by interfering with normal computer use.
Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 9th Nov 2006 23:20 UTC (OS News)
During a telephone conference with reporters yesterday, outgoing Microsoft co-president Jim Allchin, while touting the new security features of Windows Vista, which was released to manufacturing yesterday, told a reporter that the system's new lockdown features are so capable and thorough that he was comfortable with his own seven-year-old son using Vista without antivirus software installed . ...
Counting the Bullets on the (Malware) Front (CircleID)
How much malware is your antivirus solution detecting? A million, ten million, even "worse", less than a million? Does it really matter? No, it doesn't.
really need an antivirus program (New Mobile Computing)
"Way back in November 2006, when Windows Vista went from beta to RTM, Microsoft's Jim Allchin suggested that users might not need an antivirus program, thanks to the new OS's stronger security features.
G Data antivirus software enters UK market (Computer Business Review)
Matt Baker, director of Infinite Business, said: "As malware becomes less about 'look at me' and more about the implementation of a stealth attack on your private details, it is crucial that PC users understand the need to utilise an up to date anti-malware package."