Tag Archives: internet security

26 May, 2008

Symantec aims for “zero impact” security software – Tej Kohli

Tej Kohli stumbled upon this news story on the web. Read on to know what Symantec claims.
Symantec claims its 2009 Internet Security products will have “zero impact” on PC performance.
Norton Internet Security was once infamous for hogging system resources, but has placed significantly less demand on PCs in recent releases.
Now, Symantec claims this autumn’s product [...]

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07 Mar, 2008

Is The Storm Worm Blowing Over?

Tej Kohli gives a report on storm worm courtesy Internetnews.com.
A report by e-mail and content security firm Marshal claims that just six botnets  are responsible for almost 90 percent of spam, but others in the spam filtering business disagree with the report’s findings.
For the month of February, Marshal found that the most dominant botnet spewing [...]

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28 Feb, 2008

AVG Adds Link Scanning to Antivirus Suite

I came across an article on internetnews.com. Read the latest story on the Tej Kohli Blog.
 AVG Technologies is the latest antivirus vendor to beef up its security suite to cover as wide a range of threats as possible by including link-scanning technology it acquired late last year.
AVG (which changed its name from Grisoft earlier this year) [...]

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