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Kaspersky warns of W2K Stream virus

Kaspersky Lab, an international anti-virus company, has cautioned computer users to watch out for the W2K.Stream virus, which is based on the "stream companion" method for self-embedding into the NTFS file system of Windows 2000.

Norton AntiVirus

Norton AntiVirus earns Checkmark Level Two certification

Symantec says the Norton AntiVirus product line has earned Checkmark Level Two certification, the highest level of achievement awarded by independent testing and standards organisation West Coast Labs.

Symantec warns of Palm Trojan

Symantec says Palm Pilot users should watch out for the Palm.Liberty.A Trojan which deletes applications and databases from a Palm Pilot.

Trend Micro warns of Palm Trojan

Trend Micro, an anti-virus company, has warned users against the Palm_Liberty.A Trojan that targets the Palm operating system. Trend Micro has classified the trojan as a very low risk.

Virus protection

Trend Micro, USA.NET fight viruses

SecureData, exclusive distributor of Trend Micro in Africa, says Trend Micro has entered into an agreement with USA.NET, a global e-messaging service provider, to protect USA.NET customers from computer viruses.

StoneSoft supports Trend Micro solution

SecureData, exclusive SA distributor of Trend Micro, says the StoneBeat SecurityCluster solution from StoneSoft will support Trend Micro's InterScan VirusWall.

Norton AntiVirus

Norton wins VB 100% award

Symantec says Norton AntiVirus has received its 10th VB 100% award from Virus Bulletin.

CA warns against Love Letter variant

Computer Associates International (CA) has advised computer users of the IloveYou.BD worm, a new variant of the Love Letter virus.

Computer Associates Africa

Kaspersky warns of Love Letter variation

Kaspersky Lab, an international anti-virus company, has announced the discovery of the I-Worm.LoveLetter.bd variation of the Love Letter script virus.

Trend Micro, Compaq enter anti-virus alliance

SecureData, exclusive sub-Saharan distributor of Trend Micro, says Trend Micro and Compaq have entered into an alliance under which Trend Micro will allow Compaq to resell and integrate its anti-virus solutions.

CA warns of Brown Orifice threat

Computer Associates International (CA) is warning computer users against the Brown Orifice application which exploits a security vulnerability in the Netscape Internet browser.

Computer Associates Africa

Microsoft Outlook

eSafe Gateway protects against Outlook exploit

eSafe says its Gateway Internet security solution provides protection against Microsoft Outlook`s recently detected hostile exploit.

InterScan VirusWall

InterScan VirusWall receives Sun certification

SecureData, exclusive sub-Saharan distributor of Trend Micro, says the InterScan VirusWall Internet gateway anti-virus solution has received SunTone Application Certification from Sun Microsystems.

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