Most Antivirus vendors to support Windows 7 for at least two more years
One of the major concerns that all Windows 7 users are planning to hold even after End of Support was support from their existing Antivirus. […]
Tag: AntiVirus
Fxmsp group allegedly hacked antivirus vendors
Last week a report that spoke about Fxmsp hacker group claiming access to the source code of three anti-virus companies surfaced – TrendMicro, Symantec, and […]
AVGater exploit can abuse the Anti-Virus Quarantine to infect your system
You trust your antivirus software to protect your PC from malicious attacks but what if the Anti-Virus Quarantine feature is itself compromised. A recent finding […]
Windows adapting AV ecosystem to better protect Windows 10 users
Last month, Microsoft had announced that they are partnering with AV vendors to adapt the AV ecosystem that will provide better protection to the Windows […]
Webroot Antivirus flags Windows system files as malware
It’s a rare sight to witness antivirus products flagging genuine websites as phishing websites and authentic files as malware, as has been the case with […]
Avast Software to acquire AVG for $1.3B
Avast Software, the antivirus giant with a user-base of 230 million users has announced its plan to acquire its rival AVG for $1.3 billion. The […]
Avast Free Antivirus 2016 now includes Avast Passwords
Avast Free Antivirus 2016 is here and has come with a lot of new features. It offers the usual anti-malware and antivirus protection, and along […]
Panda AntiVirus update likely to brick Windows Systems on restart
“Do not restart your PC if you are using Panda Antivirus”. This is the advice that you should follow immediately. Panda AntiVirus is one of its […]
The AntiVirus is dead, says Symantec
Symantec, the company, who has been in the Antivirus business for the last quarter of the century, has said that the AntiVirus is dead and […]
Fix for crashing Antivirus software on Windows 8.1/7 released
If you have been noticing that at times your antivirus software has been crashing on Windows, you might to download and apply this hotfix. Microsoft […]
Avira Free Antivirus gets Cloud Protection, Intelligent Repair System
Yesterday, Avira made an important announcement that it is adding two important features to its Free Antivirus Programs, that is Cloud Protection, Intelligent Repair System […]
BitDefender and Kaspersky top Internet Security Suite AV-Test
In the latest test performed by AV-TEST on Internet Security Suites, BitDefender, Kaspersky, Avira, Bitdefender, Kaspersky Lab, Symantec and Comodo were among the top performers. These security […]
Virus Bulletin-Softonic Security Rankings for major Antivirus Brands released
Based on Virus Bulletin data, Softonic, a software download portal carried out a detailed comparison of all major brands of Antivirus program this year. The […]
F-Secure tops AV-Tests antivirus protection list for Windows 8.1
When you have enormous choices of antivirus protection programs, it becomes difficult to choose the best and the most efficient one. The best way to […]
AV-Comparatives Report: Kaspersky tops Best AntiVirus, Anti-Malware software list
If you are using Kaspersky Security Suite, there is some good news for you. You are using the best Anti-Virus in the world, according to […]
Trend Micro responds to Bits of Freedom, says it never entertains surveillance acts
Let’s face it. Last few months have changed the way we used to think about the internet. We used to think that our interaction and […]
Bitdefender Antivirus Free Adds More Features
Bitdefender Antivirus Free is a strong and lightweight free antivirus software for Windows. One of the features which was felt to be missing was the […]
Millions of computer are not running up-to-date antivirus, says Microsoft
In its latest Microsoft Security Intelligence Report (SIR), Volume 14, released recently, Microsoft has found that millions of computer are not running up-to-date antivirus. In […]
AV-Comparatives Real World AntiVirus Protection Test results are out
AV-Comparatives conducts a Real World Protection Test to simulate the typical risks a Windows PC user has to face these days. In particular, active exploits […]
Microsoft Security Essentials, followed by Avast Free & Avira Free are the most popular AntiVirus
OPSWAT has come up with its report on Market share, titled – Antivirus Market Analysis: December 2012. The report as expected includes enhanced, detailed analysis […]
