Maxtec Peripherals says the Fortinet network protection products block the MyDoom e-mail worm.
Tiscali says it isolated over 30 000 MyDoom infections with its MailMarshal solution in the 48 hours after the worm`s release.
Africa SD is offering a special deal on its Command Anti-virus Enterprise Edition solution.
To assist with cleaning up the MyDoom virus, Camsoft Solutions has announced the availability of the eScan Anti-virus toolkit utility as a free download at http://www.mwti.net.
Sophos is warning computer users to be on the lookout for the MyDoom e-mail worm that is spreading across the Internet. [Local Sophos rep: Netxactics]
The Sophos Enterprise Manager Library automated virus protection tool for multiple platforms has been unveiled, says local distributor Netxactics.
Camsoft is warning computer users of the Bagle e-mail worm, a spam message that steals e-mail IDs and uses the victim`s computer to mail more infected spam.
VeriTest testing shows that the Sophos Anti-Virus solution is the most frequently updated anti-virus software available, says local Sophos distributor Netxactics.
A new e-mail-harvesting worm is spreading fast overseas, but few SA infections have been reported.
The Sober-C worm was the most commonly reported virus in December, says Sophos. [Local Sophos rep: Netxactics]
Security software developer Kaspersky Labs says the scale and impact of malicious attacks on the Internet have increased significantly in 2003.
Computer Associates Africa (CA) and Microsoft SA will offer Windows users a free one-year subscription to the eTrust EZ Armor anti-virus and firewall security suite.
The 'worm of the year' was Sobig-F, according to anti-virus vendor Sophos.