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3GSM: McAfee, InnoPath team on mobile anti-virus updates
McAfee is teaming with InnoPath Software to develop technology that will allow mobile device users to update their anti-virus software over the air and better guard against a new generation of mobile threats, the companies said Monday.
http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/02143gsm-mca.html?fsrc=rss-wirelesssec

Microsoft closes Sybari deal, will run company as subsidiary
Microsoft on Tuesday closed its acquisition of Sybari Software and said the anti-virus and anti-spam vendor would remain a wholly owned subsidiary but that Microsoft would discontinue Sybari?s line of Unix and Linux products.
http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/062105-microsoft-sybari.html?fsrc=rss-virusworms

Review: AVG plus Firewall
AVG Anti-Virus plus Firewall Edition was released on June 27th. Here's a review of this newest addition to the Grisoft family of antivirus products. >> AVG plus Firewall review...
http://antivirus.about.com/b/a/181731.htm

CRN - New Trojan Cuts Off PCs From Security Update Sites
A new Trojan is using a sophisticated technique to cut off infected computers from anti-virus and security vendors' update sites... Read the full story from ChannelWeb.com...
http://pcsupport.about.com/b/a/182134.htm

Multi-function boxes take off
As the number of security technologies grows - firewall, anti-virus, content filtering, intrusion detection and others - some vendors suggest it makes sense to load all these platforms on a single device to save capital and operational costs, and perhaps even to improve security.
http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/061305-security-appliances.html?fsrc=rss-intrusion

Asphalt Coating provides anti-skid, anti-glare surface.
Resistant to abrasion and scuffing, multi-purpose Grip-Coat(TM) provides protection for multi-use exterior surfaces. Colored coating provides surfaces with traction to prevent skidding in stop-and-go traffic areas and also seals, preserves, and adds anti-glare visibility. Ready for use in 24 hr, coating is suited for heliports, Med-Vac arrival and departure points, highway medial strips, traffic islands, tennis or basketball courts, and playgrounds.
http://news.thomasnet.com/fullstory/464409/rss/3281

Hackers Using False Michael Jackson Suicide Rumor to Spread Computer Virus
WARNING: Hackers Using False Michael Jackson Suicide Rumor to Spread Computer Virus

Friday, 10 June 2005

Emails claiming a false suicide rumor about Michael Jackson are being spread by hackers as a means to break into computers, a British anti-virus firm has reported. The hackers have sent emails with the subject "Re: Suicidal attempt" and the message text: "Last night, while in his Neverland Ranch, Michael Jackson has made a suicidal attempt," said security software specialists at Sophos.
http://aboutmichaeljackson.com/modules/news/article.php?storyid=249

The Art of Computer Virus Research and Defense

http://www.net-security.org/review.php?id=150

Yahoo! Messenger Announces Free, High-Quality Worldwide Calling

Yahoo! Messenger Announces Free, High-Quality Worldwide Calling

New Version Also Includes Interactive Photo Sharing, Tools to Expand Online Communities and Enhanced Spam Protection

Virus, Virus, Who Has the Virus?
It seems that a few of our readers are infected with a virus. Don't worry, we've posted a mini-guide about how to get clean and stay clean. Don't think personal computer security is anything to be concerned about? Au contraire, mon frere. It is your social responsibility.
http://forums.somd.com/showthread.php?p=973678