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The spyware NSearch alters results from any Internet search engine, reports Panda Software
PandaLabs has detected a example of spyware, NSearch, designed to alter the results returned by any Internet search engine. Computers are infected when the user visits certain …
Web Application Firewall Evaluation Criteria Announced
The Web Application Firewall Evaluation Criteria project announced its first public release. The goal of the project is to develop a detailed web application firewall …
Weekly Report on Viruses and Intruders – Banker.AXW and Format.A Trojans, Sober.Y email worm
Format.A is a Trojan that passes itself off a tool developed to run unsigned code in the console PSP (PlayStation Portable). However, when it is run, it deletes key files for …
The number of incidents caused by Sober.Y increases, Panda Software offers free tools to eliminate it
Madrid, October 6, 2005 – PandaLabs has detected a significant increase in the number of incidents caused by the new Sober.Y. This new mass-mailing worm has a large …
Sober returns using social engineering techniques
PandaLabs has recorded the appearance of a new variant of the Sober worm, Sober.Y, which spreads using social engineering techniques in emails sent in English or German. This …
ipANGEL Prevents More Than 5 Million Attack Attempts, Blocks 12 Gb Of Throughput In 60 Days At Southeast Regional Data Center
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 6, 2005—Lucid Security, the leader in adaptive intrusion prevention, today announced that its industry-acclaimed ipANGEL intrusion prevention system …
Comodo Announce Latest Version of Trustix AntiVirus 2005
Comodo Inc., a global leader in Identity and Trust Assurance Management solutions today announced the release of the latest version of the popular Trustix AntiVirus 2005. …
PC WORLD Awards Panda Software “Best Buy” in Spyware Comparative Test
Panda Platinum Internet Security 2005 has been named “Best Buy” in a recent comparative review of anti-spyware products in the November 2005 issue of PC World …
Three UK companies proposed Nominees for the European IST Grand Prize
Three UK companies are among the 20 Nominees for the IST Grand Prize which have been proposed to the European Commission by independent experts from 16 European countries, …
Sober Comeback Poses As Long Lost School Friend
Experts at SophosLabs, Sophos’s global network of virus, spyware and spam analysis centres, are warning users about two new spyware email worms, which pose as an old …
Check Point to Acquire Makers of Snort
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. and Sourcefire, Inc., developers of Snort, today announced that they have signed a definitive agreement for Check Point to acquire …
Check Point Software Technologies to Acquire Sourcefire
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. and COLUMBIA, Md. – October 6, 2005 – Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd. (Nasdaq: CHKP), the worldwide leader in securing the Internet, …