TAG: Spyware

New Search Engine Pays Users

07 Feb, 2007, 11:30 am IST Priyanka Pradhan Services

SlashMySearch.com pays its users for making it their primary search engine. More

Microsoft Sued Over WGA Notification

30 Jun, 2006, 4:30 pm IST Priyanka Pradhan Windows

A Seattle resident has filed a lawsuit against Microsoft, claiming that the company's Window's Genuine Advantage (WGA) anti-piracy programme is no... More

Spyware Kits Sell for $15!

27 Mar, 2006, 11:18 am IST Sharon Khare

Security firm Sophos has discovered a Russian website that sells spyware kits.

The kits calle... More

Apple Ships Spyware-Ridden iPods

18 Oct, 2006, 5:40 pm IST Aalaap Ghag PMPs

Apple confirms reports of spyware-ridden iPod Videos being sent out into the market. More

Microsoft Releases Windows Live One Care

24 Jan, 2007, 11:33 am IST Priyanka Pradhan PMPs

Microsoft announces the debut of Windows Live OneCare in 16 countries, on January 30, 2007. More

Got Malware? MS Says Reformat Your PC!

07 Apr, 2006, 3:53 pm IST Jayesh Mansukhani

On a normal day, I get mailed many security advisories and quotes of security experts from all over the Net. Most of them are just routine with one or... More

Google Strikes at .co.cc Subdomains, Blocks Them

11 Jul, 2011, 12:08 pm IST Rossi Fernandes Web services

In order to cut down on malware, Google has gone ahead and blocked some 11 million .co.cc subdomain sites. More

Windows Defender Gets Out of Beta

26 Oct, 2006, 5:30 pm IST Aalaap Ghag Web services

Windows Defender, previously known as Microsoft Anti-Spyware, has gotten out of Beta and finally turned gold. More

Intention-based Anti-virus Software Launched

28 Sep, 2006, 2:00 pm IST Sharon Khare Web services

Rudra Technogies has launched Rudra, an anti-virus software built on patent-pending, intention-based technology. More

MySpace Adverts Infect Millions With Spyware

22 Jul, 2006, 1:00 pm IST Priyanka Pradhan Web services

The controversial social networking site, MySpace is in the news again, as more than a million Myspace users have fallen victim to malicious software ... More

Yahoo! and Symantec tie up for internet security

25 Jul, 2006, 1:30 pm IST Priyanka Pradhan Web services

Yahoo! has tied up with security vendor Symantec to unveil a consumer internet security service. Yahoo! will now market the Norton Internet Security s... More

McAfee Issues Quiz to Spot Sites That Spam

17 Aug, 2006, 7:46 pm IST Sharon Khare Web services

McAfee has issued an online quiz along with a challenge to Web users: "Can you spot sites that cause spam?" The 8-question quiz presents consumers wit... More