Computer Associates International (CA) says its eTrust security solutions will protect users against the overflow exposure of Microsoft Outlook and Outlook Express e-mail clients.
Kaspersky Lab, an international anti-virus company, says users of AutoCAD, an architecture and design tool, should be wary of the ACAD.Star macro virus which infects AutoCAD.
SecureData, exclusive sub-Saharan distributor of Trend Micro, says PC-cillin for ISP Server designed for Internet service providers (ISPs) to provide their subscribers with a desktop virus protection service, is now available.
Symantec has developed a tool to remove the computer system changes caused by VBS.STAGES.A, the recently discovered high-risk worm.
McAfee Anti-Virus Emergency Response Team (AVERT), a division of Network Associates, has given the Life Stages computer worm a high risk assessment.
Symantec says it has released a virus definition update to protect users against the recently discovered Stages virus. Similar to the Love Letter virus, Stages has the ability to cause severe damage.
Another Love Letter clone has started doing the rounds in SA, but the VBS.Stages worm has a little twist. The attachment looks very similar to a text file, lulling users into a false sense of security.
SecureData, exclusive sub-Saharan distributor of Trend Micro, has announced its support of Microsoft's Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2000 with updated releases of anti-virus software.
McAfee, a Networks Associates business, says its Outbreak Management Internet security solution successfully protected businesses from the recent spate of e-mail virus outbreaks.
SecureData, exclusive sub-Saharan distributor of Trend Micro, has announced shipment of Lotus Notes Domino anti-virus software for IBM S/390.
Kaspersky Lab says its AntiViral Toolkit Pro (AVP) Script Checker solution will be available for free download until 1 July.
Y3K Security Products, the sole distributor for F-Secure in Africa, has warned users of a new e-mail chain letter: the VBS/Timofonica worm. This worm is similar to the LoveLetter worm which went around the world in early May.