Total Defense Announces Enhanced Consumer Product Line

ISLANDIA, N.Y.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Total Defense, Inc., a leading provider of anti-malware detection and anti-crimeware solutions, today announced the launch of Total Defense Internet Security Suite, Total Defense Anti-Virus, Total Defense PC Tune-up, Total Defense Mobile Security and Total Defense Online Back-up. The company is delivering on its commitment to go…

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Facebook announces 2012 Hacker Cup

Facebook today announced open registration for its second annual Hacker Cup, an annual algorithmic programming contest open to engineers from around the world. Programmers will be judged on accuracy and speed as they race to solve algorithmic problems to advance through up to five rounds of programming challenges. The winner…

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Check Point Announces ZoneAlarm Free Firewall 2012

REDWOOD CITY, CA–(Marketwire – Nov 9, 2011) – Check Point’ Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHKP), the worldwide leader in securing the Internet, announced today the availability of ZoneAlarm Free Firewall 2012, the latest version of ZoneAlarm’s powerful two-way firewall. ZoneAlarm Free Firewall 2012, compatible with any standalone Antivirus (AV) package,…

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Microsoft announces workaround for the Duqu exploit

Microsoft have posted security advisory 2639658 to address the recently disclosed Windows kernel vulnerability (CVE-2011-3402) exploited by the Duqu malware. Microsoft has determined the flaw is in the processing of embedded True Type Fonts (TTFs). According to Microsoft: “The attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or…

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Hacker Halted USA Announces Top Information Security Speakers and Presentations for October 21-27 Conference

Hacker Halted USA 2011, one of the East Coast’s premier information security conferences, will showcase a variety of world renowned industry experts and top-notch presentations on the latest threats and security concerns. This year’s keynotes include Bruce Schneier, George Kurtz, Charlie Miller, Jeremiah Grossman, Moxie Marlinspike, Dino Dai Zovi, Barnaby…

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