- Mon Oct 27 2003 Trend Micro releases PC security software
- Tue Aug 29 2006 More security bang for fewer bucks
After Microsoft's entry into the market, consumer security software has become cheaper and more comprehensive.
- Mon May 24 2004 New Zone Alarm to warn of viruses
Security software maker Zone Labs updates its desktop firewall, but don't expect the virus protection as part of the free ride.
- Wed Jun 7 2006 Microsoft shakes up security fray
Debut of company's OneCare product has started a new security software race where consumers are likely to be winners.
Chart: Comparing PC care packages - Thu Apr 10 1997 High-tech faultfinding escalates
Call it aggressive marketing or unethical finger-pointing, exposing competitors' flaws is rife in the increasingly cutthroat software market.
- Tue Nov 26 1996 PointCast gets false alarm
In a reminder that even common procedures for virus detection are not infallible, a bug mistakenly leads some PointCast users to think they had contracted a hideous-sounding virus.
- Thu May 16 2002 Hoax tells people to nix Windows file
A virus hoax circulating via e-mail is telling people to delete a component that is part of the Java software installed on all Windows systems.
- Tue Sep 19 2006 Rivals skirmish with Microsoft over Vista security
Competitors say they should be able replace a Windows feature that tells people about the security status of their PC.
- Thu Aug 27 1998 CIH virus real but not epidemic
A virus that activates on the 26th day of each month strikes some computers, but its damage is limited.
- Thu Jan 24 2008 Stress, drama, vivid virus nightmares
Trojan malware writhes at the heart of William's software woes, corroding his computer and fomenting panic. There's a lesson at the end of this long, anguished journey. Can you guess?
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