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McAfee's SiteAdvisor plug-in causes huge performance problem, says Mozilla
McAfee's popular SiteAdvisor add-on for Firefox has a memory leak that can lead to huge performance problems, says a Mozilla engineer. In a blog entry posted last Friday, Mozilla engineer Nicholas
Intel unveils McAfee DeepSAFE hardware-assisted security tech
As Intel ( NASDAQ: INTC ) took the wraps off McAfee's DeepSAFE hardware-based security technology at the Intel Developer Forum this week, it was clear that engineers from both companies have been hard
Security companies criticize McAfee over Operation Shady RAT
Security vendor McAfee has fired back at criticism that its report on Operation Shady RAT (.pdf) was alarmist. McAfee outlined its findings earlier this month of advanced persistent threats and cyber
Shady RAT: McAfee uncovers unprecedented series of hacks, suspects 'state actor'
The United Nations, numerous governments around the world and dozens of corporations were hacked over a five-year period in what security experts are calling the biggest set of cyber attacks ever.
The shape of cyberwar to come
A new detailed McAfee report (.pdf) offers a look at the botnet responsible for a DDoS attack on South Korean websites in March, and in a nutshell, its technical sophistication screams
North Korea blamed for March DDoS attacks on South Korean websites
Researchers from security vendor McAfee have analyzed the botnet responsible for a 10-day DDoS attack that paralyzed a number of South Korean websites in March. In a detailed 16-page report, McAfee
McAfee adds virtual network traffic analysis to its IPS
Security vendor McAfee says it has updated its intrusion prevention system (IPS) with the ability to analyze network traffic from virtual machines (VMs). Specifically, Network Security Platform
Intel will release its hardware-based security technology 'by this year'
Intel ( NASDAQ: INTC ) is working on technology that the world's largest chipmaker says will defend against novel and zero-day attacks at the hardware level. Calling it a 'game changer,' the technology
No irony in funding Facebook while keeping workers off it
Goldman Sachs ( NYSE: GS ) revealed a $450 million investment in Facebook last week, and yet the investment giant still blocks its employees from using the social networking site. Goldman Sachs is in
Major security bungles of 2010
The past year has witnessed some doozies when it comes to network security boondoggles. NetworkWorld's Ellen Messmer and Tim Greene put together a list of 10 of the most spectacular. Here's a sneak
