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2013-02-20 08:32:58

BROOMFIELD, Colo., Feb. 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Webroot, a leader in cloud-based security intelligence solutions, today announced a strategic partnership with FancyFon, provider of the most versatile mobile device management platform - FAMOC, following the release of the cloud-based Webroot Security Intelligence for Mobile Suite last month. A key benefit to the Webroot Security Intelligence for Mobile Suite is that mobile technology partners can offer their customers a highly...

2013-02-15 23:03:36

New viruses are sneaking by nearly all anti-virus programs, making virus removal tricky says OnlineVirusRepair.com San Luis Obispo, CA (PRWEB) February 15, 2013 In today’s warning, OnlineVirusRepair.com said that “unfortunately, new computer viruses slip right by the standard, or even the premium virus protection software that most people use to keep their computers healthy.” But, there is help. No matter what new virus takes over a computer and attacks its usability,...

2013-02-15 12:26:46

SAN DIEGO, Feb. 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- ESET, the global leader in proactive digital protection with a 25-year track record of award-winning technology, announces the availability of ESET Endpoint Security and ESET Endpoint Antivirus to the Managed Service Provider (MSP) channel. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20121109/SF09648LOGO) Managed Service Providers, typically contractors or value-added resellers (VARs), deliver a variety of network-based IT services,...

2013-02-15 12:23:47

ABINGDON, England, February 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- - Volume and value distribution strategies reviewed to drive growth in B2B market as company expands security portfolio Kaspersky Lab today announced it has entered into partnership with COMPUTERLINKS UK LTD, the next generation distributor of IT security and Internet technology solutions, as part of its new distribution strategy in the UK. The new strategy will maximise the company's routes to market and emphasise...

2013-02-14 12:27:26

TOKYO, Feb. 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Trend Micro Incorporated (TSE: 4704; TYO 4704), the global leader in cloud security and virtualization, announced earnings results for the fourth quarter and consolidated revenue for fiscal year 2012, ending December 31, 2012. For the fourth quarter, Trend Micro posted consolidated net sales of 24,313 million Yen (or US $ 298 million, 81.33 JPY = 1USD). The company posted operating income of 5,795 million Yen (or US $ 71 million) and net income of...

2013-02-14 08:38:39

CARY, N.C., Feb. 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- GFI Software(TM) today released its VIPRE(® )Report for January 2013, a collection of the 10 most prevalent threat detections encountered last month. In January, GFI threat researchers identified a number of social network-based cybercrime attacks, including phishing messages on Twitter® and Facebook, as well as malicious spam messages disguised as event invites on LinkedIn®. (Logo:...

Europol Takes Down Ransomware Cybercrime Gang
2013-02-14 05:11:48

redOrbit Staff & Wire Reports - Your Universe Online Europol announced on Wednesday that it has broken up a well-organized gang of cybercriminals that extorted millions of euros from online users in more 30 countries by persuading them pay phony police fines. The group used a "ransomware" virus that locked victims’ computers, and then displayed messages claiming the action was taken by authorities based on the users’ abusive Internet usage. The message told victims they were...

Kaspersky Anti-Virus Update Causes Major Headaches
2013-02-06 19:49:24

Michael Harper for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online Users of Kaspersky Labs’ anti-virus software were left without access to the Internet after installing a faulty update that was released on Monday. The Russian security firm has since issued a fix for their bad patch, but installing the fix required a few workarounds to access the Internet once more in order to download it. Users running Windows XP first began noticing the problem shortly after the update had been rolled out....

2013-02-05 08:39:37

BROOMFIELD, Colo., Feb. 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Webroot, a leader in delivering Internet security as a service, today announced the availability of Webroot® Security Intelligence for Networks Suite tailored toward network security solution providers - including next generation firewalls, unified threat management, intrusion detection and prevention, access point solutions, security information and event management solutions, and managed security service providers (MSSPs). This...

2013-02-05 04:20:31

ABINGDON, England, February 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Children at High Risk of Accessing Adult Content on YouTube Children can be as little as three clicks away from inappropriate or adult content on YouTube, warns Kaspersky Lab ahead of Safer Internet Day (SID) on 5th February. SID aims to highlight the rights and responsibilities of young people online and educate them on the need to discover the digital world safely. Examining YouTube's 'suggested'...