Frequent Slashdot contributor Bennett Haselton writes with his idea for mass adoption of anti-virus software: "If the US government did more to encourage people to keep their computers secure — by buying TV ads to publicize free private-sector... ...full story at slashdot
from slashdot on Wed, May 06 2009
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| 21 May 09 |
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BitDefender launches 'suck it and see' free anti-virus scanner » the register (uk) Cut-down software in consumer marketing push Romanian anti-virus firm BitDefender has begun offering a free version of its anti-virus scanner software to consumers.…Whitepaper - Creating portals with Office Sharepoint: put an end to the information fr... |
| 23 Oct 08 |
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Can You Trust Anti-virus Rankings? » slashdot Slatterz writes "It seems no-one can agree on a universal set of tests for rating anti-virus software, with Eugene Kaspersky the latest to weigh-in on the topic, criticising the well-known Virus Bulletin 100. Kaspersky is one of several big anti-virus... |
| 21 Jul 09 |
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P.I.I. In the Sky » slashdot Frequent Slashdot contributor Bennett Haselton writes "A judge rules that IP addresses are not 'personally identifiable information' (PII) because they identify computers, not people. That's absurd, but in truth there is no standard definition of PII in... |
| 19 Nov 08 |
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Microsoft To Offer Free Anti-Virus Software » slashdot Dynamoo writes "The good news is that Microsoft have announced free anti-virus software for consumers, dubbed Morro, available late next year. The bad news is... well, exactly the same. Although Microsoft's anti-malware products are pretty good, this move... |
| 11 Jun 09 |
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Microsoft will soon unveil free anti-virus software » digg Microsoft is getting ready to unveil a long-anticipated free anti-virus service for personal computers that will compete with products sold by Symantec Corp and McAfee Inc. A Microsoft spokesman said on Wednesday that the world's biggest software maker... |
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