"panda security" news, interviews, and features

News about panda security

• D'oh! Panda Security mistakes itself for malware, quarantines crucial files

  An anti-virus firm was left scrambling for a solution after it locks some users out of their own PCs.

• Antivirus products riddled with security flaws, researcher says

  Antivirus products increase a computer's attack surface and may even lower operating system protections, a security researcher claims

• Antivirus software sales expected to show strong growth in 2012

  As hackers continue to strike businesses, the security industry is expected to have a big year

• Number of fake antivirus attacks has decreased considerably, researchers say

  New versions are still coming out, but distribution is not as aggressive anymore

• Virus writer donates money to Chinese pandas

  Job offer from Panda Security denied, however

• Panda Cloud Antivirus 1.0

  Panda Cloud Antivirus is easy to use, but its scanning speeds are slower than average. Look for the 1.3 update

Features about panda security

• Free vs. fee: Free, paid antivirus programs

  Can free antivirus software protect you? Or should you pay for a full-blown app? We look at the benefits and pitfalls of each