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Public Betas of Norton Internet Security 21 and Norton Antivirus 21 for 2014 Released

June 1, 2013 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Security vendor Symantec has released public betas for Norton 2014 Products- Norton Internet Security 21, Norton Antivirus 21 and Norton 360 21- and they’re available for download from Norton Beta site. These products will be compatible with Windows 8.1 Update,

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Panda Cloud Antivirus 2.2: Parental Control, Data Shield and Rescue Boot Features

June 1, 2013 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Panda security company is keep adding new features to its Cloud antivirus, to the latest Panda Cloud Antivirus 2.2 has been released with new “Community labs area” which offers new features such as Data Shield, Parental Control, Rescue Boot. And

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VLC 2.0.7 Update Improves Stability, Fixes Security Issues

June 1, 2013 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

VLC 2.0.7, though a small update for VLC 2.0 series, codenamed “TwoFlower”  but it comes with fixes to security issues and improvements for PowerPCs (Mac). VLC 2.0.6 update was offered in April. You can update VLC on Windows or Mac

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Kaspersky Application Advisor Shows Complete Information About Files or Programs

May 1, 2013 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Kaspersky has made Application Advisor service available in Beta which lets you know details about any file or program. Kaspersky Application Advisor service “provides current and full information about any software known to Kaspersky Lab”. We can’t this with VirusTotal

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Lavasoft to Release its Own Ad-Blocker (Beta), are you Ready?

May 1, 2013 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

What’s happening? security vendors into the Ad Blocking business?, we’ve written Avast has offered popular Adblock Plus as AD Blocker in version 8, now another security software making company Lavasoft gets into the act. This company has today announced in

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Firefox

Enable Mixed Content Blocker in Firefox 21 for More Security

May 1, 2013 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

We’ve already covered that Firefox 23 to block Mixed active Content by default. Let me give you a little brief about mixed content.  On HTTPS page when some content is loaded via HTTP connection there are chances for hackers to

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Malwarebytes Anti-Rootkit Latest Beta Removes ZAccess Rootkit from Windows PCs

May 1, 2013 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Anti-Rootkit from Malwarebytes in Beta got a lot better now- its now able to detect and remove most dangerous ZAcess variant from Windows. Malwarebytes blog notes “This new build removes the (ZAcess) rootkit and automatically starts the repair process to […]

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MaxCDN’s NetDNA Suffers Security Breach, Asks Users to Change Passwords

May 1, 2013 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

NetDNA, parent company of MAXCDN- provides content delivery services to websites – has been hacked. NetDNA has immediately taken needed security measures to block attackers and after that send emails to users about the hack. Upon initial investigation, NetDNA has

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security

Official Direct Download Links for Avast Free Antivirus

May 1, 2013 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Avast free antivirus is popular antivirus available for Windows and Mac platforms, this AV unlike to AVG uses fewer system resources. Avast not lacks behind in features either, Avast version 8 has been released with new features like Software Updater,

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Spybot 2.1 Adds Antivirus Protection for Home & Pro Versions

May 1, 2013 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Spybot or Spybot- Search & Destroy which till now offered protection against spyware now offers live protection against viruses too from v2.1 Spybot +AV 2.1 for home edition and above with inclusion of antivirus scan engine. Sadly AV protection isn’t

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Adobe Reader XI 11.0.03 Security Update Now Available

May 1, 2013 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Adobe has released 11.0.03 version for Adobe Reader XI for Windows and Mac. This is a security update for Adobe Reader 11.0.02, every one using older version should upgrade to latest version using program built-in updater or can download and […]

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Avast 8.0.1489 Program Update Comes with BSOD Fix

May 1, 2013 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Newly released Program Update 8.0.1489 for Avast 8 has included BSOD fix in AswTdi.sys, Avast hasn’t detailed anything about this on forums. This version has also brought improvements for SecureLine VPN service which has been added with current 8.0.1488 update

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