New Rules for Antispyware
http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,1895,1917170,00.asp
New Rules for Antispyware Testing Published
On Monday, a group of security software vendors and testing experts
announced publication of a set of best practices for testing products
that claim to remove spyware.
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The initiative's current partners include McAfee, Symantec, and Trend
Micro, as well as ICSA Labs and Thompson Cyber Security Labs. The full
document can be found at www.spywaretesting.org, along with security
news, member information, and eventually discussion groups.
More in the article.
(there must be so much out there they had to do more...which is really
sad for the Windows users...)
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Regards,
JP
"The measure of a man is what he will do while
expecting that he will get nothing in return!"
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