Microsoft Defender is found to be one of the worst performers in AV-Comparatives test suite which measured performance impact by anti-malware apps. AV-TEST also found similar results.
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Microsoft Defender did really well in a Windows web malware test last time. This time around though, its performance was not the best. Other solutions like Kaspersky performed even worse.
A new report from McAfee highlights the dangers of AI-generated voice fakes that are being used by malicious actors to scam money out of people. People are encouraged to use codewords with contacts.
Microsoft Defender scored highly in some of the latest AV-TEST rankings, the latest one being from December. However, it hasn't quite done as well in AV-Comparatives' testing though.
John McAfee, famous for his antivirus company, has been found dead in a Barcelona prison after his extradition to the United States was approved. He was facing a long sentence for tax evasion.
The US Department of Justice has indicted John McAfee over cryptocurrency fraud. It said the businessman was involved in a pump-and-dump scheme on Twitter. He's currently detained in Spain.
Microsoft has collaborated with 18 other government, private, and nonprofit entities including McAfee and Citrix to form the Ransomware Task Force. More details will be revealed next month.
Microsoft's Patch Tuesday updates for Windows 7 this month aren't playing nice with antivirus software, with McAfee joining Avast, Avira and others in reporting compatibility issues with KB4493472.
A code execution vulnerability in Windows 10 allowed Cortana to be duped into running PowerShell scripts even while a device was locked by leveraging a combination of voice and context menu commands.
McAfee and Infoblox have enhanced an alliance established last October in an effort to help organizations counter cyber threats through DNS and web security, data sharing, and security orchestration.
Samsung's smart TVs have received two security related certificates making them some of the most secure on the market. The firm is the first to receive the Common Criteria cert three years running.
A recent study by security firm McAfee regarding celebrities that generate the most dangerous web results reveal Avril Lavigne at the top of the list, which is reportedly caused by free mp3 searches.
A flaw in Microsoft's Word application was able to be exploited by hackers for months on end. The Redmond giant was in the middle of an in-depth investigation about it when attacks started in January.
Security researchers over at McAfee have found that attackers are exploiting an unpatched vulnerability within Microsoft Office, which allows for full control to be taken of the victim's PC.
The McAfee Consumer Product Removal Tool will remove McAfee software products when the normal removal methods fail.
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While Lenovo tried to play it cool, Superfish has undeniably become a huge problem for the tech giant. In an updated statement today, Lenovo has released an automatic removal tool for download.
A study from McAfee labs has revealed that numerous clones of popular smartphone applications are helping the spread of malware and have become a major problem for users.
Intel has started dropping the McAfee brand name from its consumer security products to be replaced by "Intel Security" over the coming months across all platforms including iOS, Android and Windows.
Software tycoon John McAfee announced a device that would stop government surveillance agencies from hacking your phones. Dubbed "Decentral", he claims every college student will be lining up for one.
Today has been designated as Password Day and to celebrate the occasion McAfee and its parent company Intel want everyone to change their password, and offer tips on making strong passwords.
McAfee has patented technology to detect and block pirated content within a web browser, impeding access to sites that infringe copyrights and redirecting users to approved content sources instead.
McAfee Labs has discovered that the United States is the country with the most active botnet command servers, coming in a whopping 631 and beating other contenders by quite a margin
The life of the rich and eccentric McAfee software company founder John McAfee will now be the subject of two movies; one authorized by McAfee and the other based on a Wired magazine article.
In its annual predictions of new PC and malware threats, McAfee says that it sees a "rapid development" of attacks centered on Windows 8 in 2013, along with other threats.
McAfee founder John McAfee is now back in the US after being kicked out of Guatemala Wednesday night and now says he played the "crazy card" in order to get the media to notice his issue with Belize.
Do you think McAfee's life on the run would make for a good movie? You're not alone! The rights to his life have been purchased by a studio and we expect to see the film in a theater near you.
McAfee antivirus company founder John McAfee now admits he wants to return to his native United States, a few days after he was arrested in Guatemala. He could still be moved to Belize.
McAfee antivirus company founder John McAfee may have suffered from a heart attack in Guatemala, where he was in jail awaiting possible deportation to Belize to answer questions in a murder case.
In what seems like almost daily new twists in the John McAfee saga where he is being sought for questioning by the Belize government over a murder inquiry, now an alibi video has been posted online.
John McAfee, the eccentric founder of the McAfee antivirus company, has admitted he is now in Guatemala after escaping from the country of Belize where the police want to question him in a murder case
Has John McAfee finally been found after allegedly murdering his neighbor last month? According to his official blog, the answer is yes.
McAfee antivirus creator John McAfee is wanted in the Central American country of Belize in connection with the shooting of a builder on Saturday night, following recent history of being... well, odd.
With the PC sales slowing in anticipation of the arrival of Windows 8 at the end of the month, McAfee have announced that a number of their 7000 employees will be laid off.
Emma Watson is best known for her role in the "Harry Potter" series of films; but now McAfee has found that she's (unwillingly) much more likely to lure unwitting interwebs surfers to download malware
A new report on malware threats by security software company McAfee claims that the level of PC malware for the first quarter of 2012 is the highest in the last four years.
In a whacky turn of events, anti-virus pioneer John McAfee has been arrested in a SWAT-style raid in Belize on charges of drug manufacturing and possession of illegal weapons, claims he calls 'bogus.'
