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Out of Many, None...

November 29, 2018 by Marc Handelman in Anti-Patterns, Antivirus, Anti-Malware, Information Security

Or, Why AutoCad malware bits have a life of their own, so to speak...

November 29, 2018 /Marc Handelman
Anti-Patterns, Antivirus, Anti-Malware, Information Security

NirSoft's AV List o' Shame

October 28, 2015 by Marc Handelman in All is Information, Antivirus, Information Security, Security Tooling

Nir Sofer's List of Shame, The Anti-Virus Edition. FYI: We happily make use of Nir's tools and recommend them highly. Enjoy

October 28, 2015 /Marc Handelman /Source
All is Information, Antivirus, Information Security, Security Tooling

Apple Removes All Antivirus Apps →

March 20, 2015 by Marc Handelman in All is Information, Common Sense, Antivirus

Apparently, Apple INC. (NasdaqGS: AAPL) has determined that iOS 'antivirus' applications will no longer be retailed on the company's iOS App Store. Consider for a moment: The entire AV/Malware genre is nearly (if not entirely) useless in the iOS sandboxed environment by design, it is surprising Apple has taken this long to act...

March 20, 2015 /Marc Handelman
All is Information, Common Sense, Antivirus