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InternetNews January 25, 2011 |
ICQ Users Fend Off Fake AV Campaign A new scareware scam is taking flight on ICQ, attempting to infect users' PCs and mobile devices while selling them a bill of goods. |
InternetNews February 9, 2010 |
McAfee Finds Spike In Malware From China A new study by security software vendor McAfee finds a growing number of cyber attacks originating in China and predicts even more malware scams will target fans of popular social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter. |
InternetNews May 19, 2010 |
'Lost' Finale Gives Cyber Crooks New Bait With the end of the popular ABC drama, hackers are exploiting viewers' interest to spread all sorts of malware. |
InternetNews August 11, 2010 |
Malware Scams Hit New Peak in First Half Security software vendor McAfee says the number of new pieces of malware circulating on the Internet reached an all-time high in the first six months of this year. |
InternetNews January 20, 2011 |
New Worm Takes Twitter Users For a Ride Twitter fans have a new malware campaign to worry about this week after security researchers at Kaspersky Lab identified a new scareware come-on. |
InternetNews May 8, 2009 Alex Goldman |
Panda Security: Beware Black Hat SEO Purveyors of malware have progressed from building link farms to building custom search engines. |
InternetNews January 13, 2010 |
Hackers Eye BlackBerry Messenger The omnipresent Research In Motion BlackBerry is an enticing target for evildoers - no wonder, then, that McAfee is warning about a new threat making the rounds. |
InternetNews November 17, 2010 |
Stuxnet, Mobile Threats Top 3Q Malware Report Security software vendor McAfee's 3Q Threats Report takes note of some older malware scams from the past and some new and discouraging new ones. |
InternetNews December 4, 2009 Larry Barrett |
Latest Spam Attack: Phony Swine Flu Warning Antivirus firm warns of e-mail that solicits registration for a fake "H1NI vaccination profile." |
InternetNews October 8, 2009 |
McAfee FOCUS 09: Anatomy of a Scareware Scam McAfee peels back the skin of an infamous scareware company, exposing all the intricate inner workings from publicly available data. |
InternetNews December 30, 2009 |
Malware Targeting Adobe, Social Sites in 2010 Security player McAfee runs down its picks for malware creators' highest-priority targets in the coming year. |
InternetNews December 17, 2008 |
Warning, Your Antivirus Software May be Leaky If you think you're protected because you have antivirus applications installed, think again. |
InternetNews September 15, 2009 |
Malware Ads Hit New York Times Media company's advertising staff approved bogus Vonage ad that distributed malware. |
InternetNews November 17, 2010 |
12 Online Scams to Avoid This Holiday Season Security software vendor McAfee has put together a list of a dozen online security threats to consumers looking to spread a little holiday cheer this season. |
InternetNews January 6, 2009 Richard Adhikari |
Fake Celeb Profiles in Spam Attacks Want to see "more" of your favorite actor or pop star? Bad idea. |
InternetNews July 1, 2010 |
Malware Leverages 'Twilight: Eclipse' Mania Fans of the 'Twilight' vampire movies had best be careful when searching the Web for movie information. |
InternetNews February 23, 2009 Richard Adhikari |
Malware Authors Exploit Facebook App Is a bogus application making the rounds on Facebook just a failed marketing ploy? Or something more dangerous? |
InternetNews February 27, 2009 Richard Adhikari |
Spammers Return to 'Spim' to Lure Victims Once again, instant messaging is being used by malware authors and fraudulent marketers to ply their trades. |
InternetNews June 29, 2010 |
McAfee Rolls Out SaaS Cloud Security Suite With its latest offering, SaaS Web Protection, security vendor McAfee is aiming to deliver a cloud-based software portfolio to combat malware and other online threats. |
The Motley Fool August 1, 2005 Tom Taulli |
Profits Are Contagious Viruses are not going away, and that's good news for McAfee. It's a growth story that Wall Street can understand, and it has resulted in a strong stock price that should continue. |
InternetNews April 27, 2010 |
McAfee Makes Amends For Embarrassing Gaffe McAfee is offering to reimburse customers who had to go into their own pockets to resolve a false positive that wreaked havoc on users' systems. |
InternetNews January 19, 2009 Richard Adhikari |
Get Ready for Inauguration Spam As Obama prepares to be sworn in, hackers and spammers are gearing up for a field day. |
InternetNews September 9, 2008 Andy Patrizio |
Malware Scanning Moves to the Cloud Instead of burdening the client computer with all the scanning work, antivirus vendors are doing the processing on their systems. |
InternetNews December 3, 2007 Larry Barrett |
McAfee, Cox Team Up On Broadband Security McAfee and Cox Communications on Monday announced a partnership to deliver a suite of antivirus and security software applications for high-speed Internet customers logging on through the country's third-largest cable company. |
PC Magazine March 26, 2010 Neil J. Rubenking |
Lab Testing Antivirus Software Roundup Many users prefer to build their own protective suite from separate best-of-breed components. Here's a run-down of your choices for standalone antivirus utilities. |
InternetNews February 11, 2009 Richard Adhikari |
Cybercriminals Launch Attacks Through Digg Bad guys leverage celebrities' names to put malware on victims' PCs. |
InternetNews April 8, 2009 Alex Goldman |
Microsoft Warns 'Scareware' on the Rise Beware of anti-spam and anti-virus software you're unfamiliar with - and don't get fooled by fear. |
PC World December 31, 2007 Erik Larkin |
Malware Evolving Too Fast for Antivirus Apps Bad guys use sophisticated testing to create malware that can evade even the best security programs. |
InternetNews November 29, 2007 Andy Patrizio |
Cyber Crime Grows More Dangerous And Sophisticated McAfee study finds online threats are getting more complex and brazen in what they target, like the U.S. military. |
The Motley Fool June 3, 2005 Tom Taulli |
McAfee's Wi-Fi Security Play Scared of Microsoft? Not anitvirus guru McAfee. To remain competitive -- and provide new products for its customer base -- having wireless security solutions is critical for McAfee. |
InternetNews December 5, 2007 Andy Patrizio |
Grisoft Grabs Exploit Prevention Labs' Link Scanner Antivirus vendor Grisoft continues the trend toward multi-faceted security offerings with its acquisition today of Exploit Prevention Labs, developer of a link-scanning utility. |
PC Magazine October 21, 2003 Carol A. Mangis |
Sorry, Wrong Number As if there isn't enough danger lurking in cyberspace, now computer users are increasingly threatened by insidious programs called dialers or auto-dialers that sneak onto their PCs. |
InternetNews December 20, 2004 Paul Shread |
Redmond Moves Unnerve McAfee Investors Shares of McAfee sank Monday after Microsoft made its second move against the security company in a week... The broader market was mixed Monday... The Nasdaq fell 7 to 2127... etc. |
InternetNews October 28, 2009 |
McAfee: SMBs Can't Afford to Ignore Cyber Threats Security software vendor says small- and midsized companies are becoming a popular target for hackers and online thieves. |
BusinessWeek February 19, 2007 Stephen H. Wildstrom |
Mischief-Proofing Your PC Vista comes with only some of the protection you'll need. |
InternetNews February 13, 2008 David Needle |
Most Mobile Users Don't Know if They Have Security McAfee-sponsored research finds mobile users expect vendors to pre-install 24 x 7 protection. |
InternetNews November 3, 2009 |
'Scareware' and Worms Top Corporate Threat List Despite headway, IT still has their security work cut out for them. |
InternetNews December 27, 2006 Andy Patrizio |
The Evolution Of Malware Continues Skype is the latest target of electronic thieves. |
The Motley Fool July 28, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Software Strengthening Like a Virus With security threats rampant, it's no wonder McAfee grew its quarterly earnings. |
Bank Systems & Technology August 27, 2009 Maria Bruno-Britz |
U.S. Small Businesses Are Scammers' New Targets Cyber crooks in Eastern Europe have begun to prey upon smaller companies in their efforts to steal. |
InternetNews January 29, 2010 |
Another Bogus Virus Warning Disrupts Facebook The clever scam had Facebook users sharing and posting the bogus virus alert throughout the social networking site. |
Bank Technology News November 2007 |
McAfee's Top 10 Threats for 2008 McAfee released its 2008 threat predictions this week. Here's the first half of the list. |
InternetNews September 9, 2010 |
Is Symantec in Microsoft's Shopping Cart? If the rumors are true, the security vendor would likely fetch a hefty, multi-billion dollar purchase price. |
InternetNews September 17, 2010 |
Free Web Services; Costly Security Risks New report from security vendor McAfee warns users in search of free content and entertainment on the Web. |
Search Engine Watch June 5, 2010 Johnny Widerlund |
Avoiding Online Risks Kicking Off with the 2010 FIFA World Cup Cyber criminals will continue hijacking current news and events to serve malware. A rundown of the most prevalent online security risks, and how to avoid them. |
InternetNews April 19, 2010 |
McAfee Aims to Shut Down 'Malvertisers' Deal with Adgregate aims to certify that e-commerce and advertisers are legit. |
InternetNews February 12, 2010 |
Strong 4Q Lifts McAfee Shares The security software vendor hit analysts' targets in its latest quarter and offered a strong outlook for 2010, helping its shares gain ground Friday while most tech stocks retreated. |
InternetNews December 2, 2008 Sean Michael Kerner |
Apple Recommends Antivirus for Mac Users Apple quietly suggests customers use antivirus software, though threats are still few in number. |
InternetNews November 17, 2009 |
McAfee Outlines Growing Cyber Warfare Threat McAfee's study finds politically motivated cyber attacks are on the rise internationally. |
InternetNews January 27, 2009 Richard Adhikari |
Spammers Ramp Up Short-Lived Web Sites Sites that are here today, gone tomorrow are difficult to track and block. |