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ESET Smart Security 4 Beta Preview

ESET Smart Security 4 Public Beta 1 was released last November 2008.  The ESET Smart Security is a security suite combining top-notch anti-virus, firewall and anti-spam modules. Well, on first impression, we like what they did with the user interface - simple, informative and yet responsive.

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Downadup worm, 1.9mil PCs, worldwide infection!

It wasn’t such a big issue last December but Downadup has taken over about 1.9 million unpatch Windows-based computers  to date as reported on F-Secure Blog. Downadup or some vendors might call it Conficker or Kido exploits the PC through the MS08-067 vulnerability.

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F-Secure Anti-virus 2009 Preview

F-Secure Anti-virus 2009 Preview

F-Secure launched three security products line-up on 3rd September 08 - F-Secure Anti-virus 2009, F-Secure Internet Security 2009 and F-Secure Home Server Security 2009. The three mentioned computer security products are promoted under the ONLINE WELLBEING campaign and it boldly claims to be the fastest protection in the online world. Dr. Safemode is proud once again to perform a short review on F-Secure Anti-virus 2009.

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Kaspersky opens regional office in Malaysia

Kaspersky Lab, a leading anti-virus vendor, announces the official opening of its regional office in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia. Gun Suk Ling is appointed as the Managing Director of the South East Asia office whom he was the previous Director of Channel of Kaspersky Lab South East Asia.

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Update Windows with AutoPatcher

Update for Windows XP SP3 and Vista SP1

Find it a hassle to redownload all the latest Windows security patches each and every time you format your hard drives? AutoPatcher is a portable solution - it allows you to download monthly downloads from Microsoft website using their program and hence have it in an installable fashion (download first, install anytime)

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