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AVG announced yesterday that it would be offering a free year of service after its antivirus software got confused and misidentified a key Windows system file as malware. Microsoft's new security solution will have a smaller footprint than OneCare, making it more user-accessible, but it will lack some non-security capabilities attractive for small businesses. A teen hacker who admitted taking down a US university's computer, was allowed to walk free from court yesterday. State court overturns ruling in Jaynes case. Free anti-virus provider AVG Technologies claims that Microsoft is ‘clearly’ following its lead in the security market but that it will face many challenges pursuing a free model, including a severe reseller backlash.
Security experts have discovered free phishing kits on the internet which allow cyber-crooks to send fraudulent emails.. Microsoft is trying to stem the tide of poorly coded but legitimate websites falling prey to attacks. College researchers in the US have developed free, open-source software that can track the location of a lost or stolen laptop. Red Hat is freeing up the source code behind its identity management and security system in a bid to show that open source software is more secure than rival technologies.. Up to a fifth of UK PC users are willing to turn over their passwords in exchange for a chocolate bar, according to a recent survey.. (ISC)2, the international information systems security certification consortium, has developed a free reference guide to assist HR professionals in recruiting information security specialists. A court in Virginia has struck down a spammer's appeal that his conviction violated his rights to free speech.. McAfee is offering mid-sized businesses a free trial of the McAfee Secure Internet Gateway appliance for 30-days. Vulnerability testing firm Secunia has released the beta version of a new tool that automatically checks the patch status of 4,200 applications. Commonwealth Bank Australia is offering 25,000 Netbank customers free access to Computer Associates (CA) security software as it aims to improve security for its online services. The NSW Government has taken steps to secure the states’ libraries and local councils from Internet threats after announcing a security and management deal with security vendor MessageLabs. Barracuda has announced it is opening up its spam blocking list for companies to use for free.
Google's hosted applications are always a favourite for spammers, and now Google Sites, a free hosting service, is moving to centre stage. AVG’s global security strategist sounded his horn during his visit to Sydney this week warning Australians about the growth of web-based threats - the cybercriminal activity of embedding invisible executable malware on popular websites. Optus partners with F-Secure to secure its Australian cable and DSL customers from threats at no extra cost.