CyberDefender AntiSpyware 2006 Removes Sony XCP RootKit
Posted on: Tuesday, 14 February 2006, 09:00 CST
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- CyberDefender(TM) Corporation, the security developer with the industry's most advanced early defense technology, today announced that as of update build [6.02.08.17] its powerful detection and removal tool also removes the XCP RootKit that was being installed from music CDs purchased from Sony BMG Music. Those wishing to try CyberDefender AntiSpyware 2006(TM) to remove Spyware from their machines may install the free fully functioning 30 day demo at http://www.cyberdefender.com/demo30.
"This will help those unsuspecting music fans who found their machines infected from what should have been a trusted source or music and software. We'll continue to be on the lookout for solutions to intrusion problems," said CyberDefender's Chief Software Architect Bing Liu.
CyberDefender AntiSpyware 2006 features fast updates using a secure client-to-client relay network. This patent-pending technology features user-level monitoring for new attacks, automated threat analysis, and real-time updating once signatures have been confirmed. Fast scans protect against both new and existing Spyware and Adware.
CyberDefender AntiSpyware 2006 works with other desktop security software, providing an early line of defense without interfering with existing scanning or monitoring activities. That means added peace of mind for both users and network administrators.
System Requirements and Pricing:
For Windows XP, 2000, Me, NT, and 98. CyberDefender AntiSpyware 2006 is $39.95.
Fully functional 30-day trials of CyberDefender products are available for download at http://www.cyberdefender.com/demo30.
About CyberDefender Corporation (http://www.cyberdefender.com/)
CyberDefender Corporation is the first company to provide early warning and defense against Internet attacks using a secure high-speed client-to-client relay network. As a result, fast moving threats are updated in about an hour, as opposed to 12 hours or more for existing security providers. CyberDefender works great by itself, providing the first line of defense against spyware, phishing, viruses and worse. CyberDefender's also complements other security software, providing an additional layer of security on the desktop with the proven ability to catch attacks earlier.
CyberDefender began operations in August 2003. Its earlier products have been downloaded by over 12 million consumers. The new CyberDefender technology was implemented in 2005 and products using the technology include the CyberDefender Security Toolbar 2006 and CyberDefender AntiSpyware 2006, with additional security products slated for release during 2006.
CyberDefender Corporation
CONTACT: Kristin Gabriel, Director of Marketing Communications ofCyberDefender Corporation, +1-310-826-1781, ext. 206, pr@cyberdefender.com, orGlobal Headquarters, +1-310-826-1781, or fax, +1-310-826-1635
Web site: http://www.cyberdefender.com/demo30
Web site: http://www.cyberdefender.com/
Source: PRNewswire
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