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A new variant of the Boonana malware, first documented and named by SecureMac has been discovered. The trojan behaves in a very similar manner to the original malware, and is currently being distributed on multiple sites. Boonana malware is cross platform and affects Mac OS X, Windows and Linux. Las Vegas, NV (PRWEB) November 4, 2010 A new variant of the Boonana malware, first documented and named by SecureMac, has been discovered by ESET. The new variant, trojan.osx.boonana.b, behaves...

BRNO, Czech Republic and SAN MATEO, Calif., Nov. 3, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- NetSuite Inc. (NYSE: N), the industry's leading provider of cloud-based financials / ERP software suites, today announced the opening of Europe's first dedicated center focused on the development of cloud ERP-based business management software suites. The new cloud development center, headquartered in Brno, Czech Republic, is expected to focus on extending NetSuite's industry leading offerings to meet the needs of...

ORLANDO, Fla., Aug. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Panda Security today announced that Panda Internet Security 2011 obtained the Number One rank in the most recent Security Suites Performance Test from independent reviewer, AV-Comparatives.org. Panda Security received the highest certification level of Advanced+ and performed better overall than all of the competition including Symantec, ESET, AVG, Kaspersky, F-Secure and Trend Micro. This test released on August 23 reviewed the impact of security...

TOLEDO, Ohio, June 7 /PRNewswire/ -- LabTech Software, a powerful Remote Monitoring, Management and Automation solution, announced today that it now offers its channel partners ESET's award-winning NOD32 Antivirus Business Edition, a fully integrated antivirus solution. LabTech chose ESET as the first integrated antivirus offering because of its high detection rates, low false positives and fast performance. In twelve years of rigorous testing by Virus Bulletin, the widely-respected...

REDONDO BEACH, Calif., Dec. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Reproductive Partners Medical Group, Inc. announces their Elective Single Embryo Transfer (eSET) Encouragement Program to provide a financial incentive for patients with good embryo quality and a good prognosis for success to consider reducing the chance of twins by transferring a single embryo. The biggest issue in advanced reproductive technology today is reducing the number of multiple pregnancies, even twin pregnancies. In the early days of...

MECHANICSBURG, Pa., Oct. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- ICSA Labs, an independent division of Verizon Business, announced Thursday (Oct. 22) that it has certified five vendors in detection and cleaning following its first round of testing security software designed for the just-released Microsoft Windows 7 operating system. ICSA Labs found that products from ESET, Microsoft, Norman, PC Tools and Webroot comply with its requirements for how well a product detects malicious code, such as viruses, bots...

CUPERTINO, Calif., Sept. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Trend Micro is endorsing a new third party anti-malware testing methodology that better reflects today's "real-world" conditions instead of using antiquated testing techniques that don't test computers against the latest threats coming from the Internet. "With its new approach to testing antivirus products, NSS Labs is providing two key metrics in addition to traditional threat detection rates: First, measurement of detection and blocking of...

A single embryo implant is cheaper and more effective than using two or more embryos at one time, according to a Finnish study published on Wednesday.The new findings appear to challenge previous notions that the method of implanting multiple embryos during in-vitro fertilization is the most effective approach to helping a woman become pregnant."This is the first study to evaluate the cumulative effect of fresh cycles with subsequent cycles using frozen-thawed embryos in a complete,...

The Conficker computer virus is still spreading after infecting millions of computers, a British technology security expert said. Computers infected with the virus -- also called Downadup or Kido -- are hard to count, because we don't know how many machines are being cleaned, said F-Secure chief research officer Mikko Hypponen, the British Broadcasting Corp. reported Tuesday. The virus, which appears to have begun in October or November, has reached an estimated 9.5 million computers, the...

SAN BRUNO, Calif., Dec. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- InQuira, Inc. (http://www.inquira.com), a provider of integrated software applications for web self-help, agent-assisted support and enterprise knowledge management, today announced that ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, has selected InQuira to enhance its global customer service infrastructure. ESET will use InQuira's recently announced InQuira v8.1 with Multilingual Dictionary (MLD), a Knowledge Management platform that...