Hackers Blackmail Symantec, Claim to Have Norton Internet Security 2012 Code – Softpedia
On May 4, a group of hackers calling itself “l3g4nd crew” claimed to be in possession of Symantec’s Norton Internet Security 2012 source code. They tried to blackmail the security firm, but Symantec representatives determined that the code was not … “internet security” – Bing News
Annual Symantec Internet Security Threat Report Reveals 81 Percent Increase in Malicious Attacks – Yahoo Finance
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA–(Marketwire -04/30/12)- Symantec Corp. (SYMC – News) today announced the findings of its Internet Security Threat Report, Volume 17, which shows that while the number of vulnerabilities decreased by 20 percent, the number of … “internet security” – Bing News
Symantec: Attacks Rose While Vulnerabilities Fell in 2011 (Jeffrey Burt/eWeek)
Jeffrey Burt / eWeek:Symantec: Attacks Rose While Vulnerabilities Fell in 2011 — The number of malicious and Web attacks continued to grow rapidly in 2011, with mobile platforms like Google’s Android operating system increasingly becoming key targets of cyber-criminals, according to security software vendor Symantec. “internet security” – Techmeme Search
Symantec shares drop after lowered 4Q outlook – Yahoo Finance
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (AP) — Shares of Symantec Corp. took a hit Tuesday after the computer security and data storage company lowered its fourth-quarter adjusted earnings and revenue outlook citing weaker demand from its business customers. “computer security” – Bing News
Lost smartphones mined by finders: Symantec – Raw Story
SAN FRANCISCO — Lost smartphones are likely to be mined for valuable information by strangers who find them, according to the results of a sting operation conducted by computer security firm Symantec. Symantec intentionally “lost” 50 … “computer security” – Bing News
Cisco, Symantec, and McAfee top mobile security buying criteria : Infonetics – telecomlead.com
telecomlead.com Cisco, Symantec, and McAfee top mobile security buying criteria : Infoneticstelecomlead.comTelecom Lead Asia: Cisco, Symantec, and McAfee are on top of mobile security buying criteria related to technology, pricing, service and support, according to a survey by Infonetics Research. For the survey, Infonetics analysts interviewed …Cisco, Symantec, McAfee Top in Mobile SecurityChannelnomics (blog)all 19 [...]
Computer security firm Symantec extorted by hackers – YAHOO!
Computer security firm Symantec on Tuesday confirmed it tried to turn the tables on hackers who threatened to release stolen source code if a demand for $ 50,000 was not met. An email exchange posted online at pastebin.com revealed how Symantec negotiated … “computer security” – Bing News
Symantec launches massive ‘Android malware’ scare campaign — extreme caution … – Computerworld (blog)
TechWeekEurope UK Symantec launches massive 'Android malware' scare campaign — extreme caution …Computerworld (blog)Even Lookout, an Android security software vendor that usually throws the term "Android malware" around every chance it gets, is countering Symantec's claims. In a blog posted on its website, Lookout echoed the above-mentioned points, noting that the …'Androidophobia' Hits the Web [...]
Symantec Releases List Of Android Apps With Malware – Geeky gadgets
Geeky gadgets Symantec Releases List Of Android Apps With MalwareGeeky gadgetsBy Glenn Santos on Friday 27th January 2012 11:26 pm in Android Security software vendor Symantec has released a report indicating that some applications on the Android Market carried a malware. Symantec said that 13 applications from three developers …and more » “android security” – Google [...]
Symantec Recommends Disabling PcAnywhere and Waiting for Security Patches – PCWorld
BetaNews Symantec Recommends Disabling PcAnywhere and Waiting for Security PatchesPCWorldEarlier this month Symantec confirmed that the source code for the 2006 versions of Norton Antivirus Corporate Edition, Norton Internet Security, Norton SystemWorks and pcAnywhere was stolen by hackers. The security vendor said at the time that because …Symantec tells users to stop using pcAnywhere amid [...]
