Virus Scanning Software

WHITE PAPER: In this informative FAQ, discover the answers to your most pressing antivirus questions. Learn if it's possible to improve virus detection without sacrificing scan speed, and discover how the cloud and behavior recognition technologies are impacting antivirus, by reading on now.

Posted: 06 Feb 2013 | Published: 31 Dec 2012

WHITE PAPER: This Osterman Research white paper discusses how messaging threats are evolving, both as independent threats and as a delivery mechanism for web-based attacks.

Posted: 09 May 2008 | Published: 01 Apr 2008

WHITE PAPER: Fake AntiVirus, also known as Rogue AntiVirus, Rogues, or ScareWare, is a class of malware that displays false alert messages to the victim concerning threats that do not really exist. This paper provides insight into where FakeAV comes from, what happens when a system is infected with FakeAV, and how users can protect themselves from FakeAV.

Posted: 07 Jun 2010 | Published: 07 Jun 2010

WHITE PAPER: Anti-Virus technology fails to prevent computers from virus infections. This paper examines how whitelisting prevents malware and defends against evolving threats. Learn about five common security breaches and how whitelisting can help prevent them.

Posted: 02 Feb 2007 | Published: 01 Feb 2007

WHITE PAPER: FakeAV, or Fake AntiVirus, is a class of malware that display false alert messages concerning threats that do not really exist. The alerts prompt users to visit a website where they will be asked to pay for these non-existent threats to be cleaned up. Read on to learn where FakeAV comes from, how they act, and how to protect yourself.

Posted: 25 Jun 2010 | Published: 24 May 2010

WHITE PAPER: With the frequent threat of virus attacks, hackers, and the uncontrollable forces that can lead to a loss of data, a data protection plan is serious business. Read this white paper for information on such a plan.

Posted: 28 Apr 2008 | Published: 28 Apr 2008

WHITE PAPER: Spyware is a serious threat to the enterprise network, and the threat is growing. Download this informative white paper to learn more about the costs, problems and solutions associated with counting spyware.

Posted: 10 Jan 2007 | Published: 10 Jan 2007

WHITE PAPER: Potentially unwanted programs (PUPs) like adware and malware can compromise your computer network's privacy and security and the associated risks can weaken your entire network. Read this white paper to learn how to effectively protect against PUPs.

Posted: 27 Mar 2007 | Published: 01 Oct 2005

WHITE PAPER: The basic requirements for a product to achieve VB100 certification status are that a product detects, both on demand and on access, in its default settings, all malware known to be ‘In the Wild’ at the time of the review, and generates no false positives when scanning a set of clean files.

Posted: 16 Mar 2011 | Published: 16 Mar 2011

WHITE PAPER: Getting control over desktop PCs is fast becoming a major strategic objective of CIOs and IT departments. This whitepaper will discuss “The Five Elements of Desktop Control” and how each are required in order to fully realize the benefits of a controlled environment.

Posted: 09 Jun 2009 | Published: 09 Jun 2009