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Adware Uses Trickery to Catapult Onto Fortinet's Most-Reported Threats for May 2008
Fortinet® -- the pioneer and leading provider of unified threat management UTM solutions -- today announced the top 10 most reported high-risk threats for May 2008. The strongest development of the month showed adware Vapsup flooding users with advertisements for rogue virus protection software. Vapsup jumped 42 positions to land...
Tags: adware
Research articles 2008-06-03
Users Downloading Less Adware.(IQ)(Webroot Software Inc.)(Brief Article)
NEW YORK -- A leading spyware-removal firm reported the amount of adware programs it found on consumer computers dropped in the first quarter. NEW YORK -- A leading spyware-removal firm reported the amount of adware programs it found on consumer computers dropped in...
Tags: adware, Webroot Software Inc.
Research articles 2005-05-17
Symantec Offers Webcast on the Fundamentals of Spyware, Adware
Symantec Corp. (NASDAQ: SYMC) today announced it will host a webcast discussing the past, present, and projected future of spyware and adware. The one-hour webcast, titled "Spyware and Adware Fundamentals," will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2005, at 10 a.m. PST. Attendees can register at http://enterprisesecurity.symantec.com/content/webcastinfo.cfm?webcastid=200.
Tags: adware, spyware, Symantec Corp., Webcast
Research articles 2005-11-08
CyberGuard Introduces Next Generation Adware and Spyware Protection; Latest Release of Webwasher CSM Vaccinates Networks Against Risky Conditions
BOCA RATON, Fla. -- CyberGuard Corporation (Nasdaq:CGFW), a provider of proven, intelligent security solutions that protect business-critical assets for Global 2,000 organizations and government entities worldwide, has begun shipping a powerful new form of protection against an increasingly common Internet affliction: adware. Adware, a type of spyware, is technology that...
Tags: adware, network, spyware
Research articles 2004-12-08
FTC to point finger of shame at adware users; Commissioner threatens to out marketers passing content without consent.(News)(Federal Trade Commission)(Jon Leibowitz)
Byline: IRA TEINOWITZ Byline: IRA TEINOWITZ
Tags: adware, FTC
Research articles 2005-12-05
Adware, Shareware, and Consumer Privacy
Programmers can distribute new software to online users either for a fee as shareware or bundle it with advertising banners and distribute it for free as adware. This paper study the programmers' choice between these two modes of distribution in the context of a model that take explicit account of...
Tags: Development Tools, Spyware, Programmer, Privacy, Advertisement, Adware, Security, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Software, Shareware, Software Development, Software/Web Development
White papers 2004-10-01
Symantec Files Suit Against Hotbar in Adware Case; Court Asked For Ruling On Symantec's Right To Empower Customers To Detect and Remove Adware Program Files
CUPERTINO, Calif. -- Symantec Corp. (Nasdaq:SYMC), the global leader in information security, today announced that it has filed suit against Hotbar.com, Inc. The suit asks the court for a ruling supporting Symantec's right to detect certain Hotbar program files as adware and to empower customers with the ability to remove...
Tags: adware, Symantec Corp.
Research articles 2005-06-07
Mediaplex Closes AdWare Acquisition; Plans to Extend Partnership with IBM
Business Editors/High-Tech Writers
Tags: adware, IBM Corp., partnership
Research articles 2000-08-02
Symantec and Hotbar Resolve Adware Dispute
Symantec Corp. (NASDAQ: SYMC) today announced that it has reached a resolution in its dispute with Hotbar.com, Inc., and has dismissed its lawsuit against the company. Symantec filed a suit against the company in June 2005 asking the court for a ruling supporting Symantec's right to detect certain Hotbar...
Tags: adware, Symantec Corp.
Research articles 2006-02-24
ValueClick Inc. Subsidiary AdWare Systems Names Paul Benjou Director of Client Services
Business Editors
Tags: adware, ValueClick Inc.
Research articles 2002-04-30
ValueClick, Inc. Subsidiary AdWare Systems Provides Paul Schultz Advertising Full Product Offering; Agency Management Solutions Implemented at All Levels
Business Editors
Tags: adware, agency, ValueClick Inc.
Research articles 2001-11-15
Webroot Reports Highest Spyware Infection Rates since First Quarter of 2005; Alarming Resurgence of Adware and Most Malicious Types of Spyware Results in Dramatic Increase in Overall Consumer Infection Rates
BOULDER, Colo. -- Spyware staged a significant counterattack during the first quarter of 2006, according to latest State of Spyware report issued today by Webroot Software, the leading anti-spyware developer. A dramatic rise in the prevalence of adware combined with a significant increase in the most malicious types of Trojans...
Tags: adware, spyware, Webroot Software Inc.
Research articles 2006-05-09
Symantec DeepSight Threat Management System 7.0 Reduces Customer Risk to Targeted Attacks, Spyware and Adware
Symantec Corp. (NASDAQ: SYMC) today announced Symantec DeepSight Threat Management System 7.0, the premier resource for personalized information about known and emerging vulnerabilities and current worldwide attack activity. Available later this month, Symantec DeepSight Threat Management System 7.0 now alerts customers to targeted attacks and is the first early...
Tags: adware, spyware, Symantec Corp., threat management
Research articles 2006-01-16
Leading Expert Examines Spyware and Adware in P2P Programs; Study Validates Lime Wire's Claims of No Bundled Software
NEW YORK -- Ben Edelman, a noted expert on Spyware, this week released a study comparing five leading file-sharing programs on Download.com: LimeWire, iMesh, Morpheus, eDonkey and Kazaa.
Tags: adware, P2P, software, spyware
Research articles 2005-03-09
Barracuda Networks Launches First Integrated Anti-Spyware and Web Filtering Gateway Appliance; Barracuda Spyware Firewall to Provide Complete Protection Against Spyware, Malware and Adware
CUPERTINO, Calif. -- Barracuda Networks, Inc., the leading provider of enterprise-class spam firewall solutions, today launched the Barracuda Spyware Firewall, the first true comprehensive anti-spyware and Web filtering gateway appliance. The Barracuda Spyware Firewall combines preventative, reactive and proactive measures to form a complete anti-spyware solution for businesses of all...
Tags: adware, anti-spyware, Gateway Inc., malware, spyware, Web
Research articles 2005-04-18
ScanSafe Reports Up To One In 600 Social-Networking Pages Host Malware; Spyware, Adware Increase 19 Percent, Web Viruses Decrease 14 Percent in July
LONDON & SAN MATEO, Calif. -- ScanSafe, the global leader in managed Web security, has released its latest Global Threat Report on Web filtering, spyware and viruses. According to an analysis of more than five billion Web requests in July, ScanSafe found that on average, up to one in 600...
Tags: adware, malware, spyware, Web
Research articles 2006-08-09
FutureSoft Enhances Adware, Spyware & File Surveillance Solution
FutureSoft, Inc., the Houston based maker of the DynaComm i:series Enterprise Content Security software family, today announced the release of DynaComm i:scan Version 4.0. This release includes significant enhancements designed to provide organizations with protection from a variety of security threats. DynaComm i:scan's ability to remotely scan and manage files...
Tags: adware, spyware
Research articles 2004-07-14
ESET Provides Complete Malware Protection for 64-bit Systems; NOD32 Offers Real-Time Protection Against Viruses, Trojans, Spyware, and Adware for x64 Editions of Windows® XP and Windows Server 2003
SAN DIEGO -- ESET, a global security software company providing next-generation malware protection, today announced that their award-winning flagship product, NOD32, offers malware protection for x64 versions of Windows XP and Windows Server 2003. This release closes a critical security gap left by leading antivirus vendors whose products lack comprehensive...
Tags: 64-bit, adware, malware, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Microsoft Windows XP, spyware, trojan horse, virus
Research articles 2005-07-26
Webroot Hosts Webinar to Present the State of Spyware Findings from First Quarter of 2006; Webroot Executives to Present Alarming Effects of Spyware and Adware on Consumers and Businesses
BOULDER, Colo. -- Webroot Software, Inc., the leading provider of anti-spyware software for the enterprise, SMBs and consumers, will host a webinar to present the latest spyware data now available in Webroot's most recent quarterly State of Spyware report, which was released today. The webinar will be held on Thursday,...
Tags: adware, spyware, webinar, Webroot Software Inc.
Research articles 2006-05-09

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Online Dangers to Kids Go Beyond Inappropriate Web Site Content
Common Sense Media and Trend Micro Internet Safety for Kids & Families team-up to educate parents, educators and youth on both Web site age-appropriateness and Internet security issues. CUPERTINO, Calif., Aug. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Trend Micro Incorporated , a global leader in Internet content security, and Common...
Articles 2008-08-26
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