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“More security products from Lavasoft!” is what you’ve said, and we are ready to deliver, starting the run with an ecryptor, a file shredder, and a convenient toolbox that combines both tools.
Be the first to have a look at our three new products when we launch today at 12 noon (Central European Time): Lavasoft Digital
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Full View / NID: 17634 / Submitted by: The Spirit of Zuron
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If you’ve made the switch to Windows Vista, your favorite anti-spyware is now compatible to make sure you are protected against the latest security threats that will inevitably sneak into your computer…and into your life!
If you are an existing customer, simply open your existing Ad-Aware 2007 program and click on the ‘Web Update’ button in
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Full View / NID: 17483 / Submitted by: The Spirit of Zuron
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The latest security vulnerabilities have been released at Microsoft, including 6 critical and 3 important security bulletins (14 vulnerabilities in total).
Learn more.
The Windows programs and operating systems affected include: Vista, XP, Internet Explorer, XML Core Services, Virtual Basic, Office, and Virtual Server.
If we’ve said it once, we’ve said it a million times. Below are the
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Full View / NID: 17463 / Submitted by: The Spirit of Zuron
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Over the last weeks, we have quietly expanded our Spyware Education Center with several nice and short articles about some current computer security threats. So why not spend a few spare minutes during your weekend and become (even more) educated?
Take your pick: Botnets, EULAs, Phishing or Zlob Trojans.
Happy read
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Full View / NID: 17447 / Submitted by: The Spirit of Zuron
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Now in my third week as CEO of Lavasoft, I’ve had a chance (a brief one, at that) to catch my breath and write a few of my thoughts on this new position and on where I plan to lead Lavasoft in the coming months, and beyond.
This position is certainly a challenge, but it is
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Full View / NID: 17421 / Submitted by: The Spirit of Zuron
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It’s relatively easy these days for a company to say they do business internationally. Students flock to the international courses at Uni. And living in a foreign country certainly comes with its share of intrigue and enchantment.
We thought it would be interesting to do a quick head count at Lavasoft and we found that not only are we
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Full View / NID: 17355 / Submitted by: The Spirit of Zuron
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Let me take a quick moment to explain for you one of the ways we are ‘walking the walk’ when it comes to making real social change in this burgeoning malware industry. We belong to two organizations that you should be familiar with, if only from a point of interest.
The Anti-Spyware Coalition (ASC) is a
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Full View / NID: 17330 / Submitted by: The Spirit of Zuron
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Zlob. Fake codecs. Zlob codecs. Smitfraud Trojan. This online enemy goes by many names, but no matter what it’s called, the devious tactics and growth on the web are undeniable.
Zlob Trojans, similar to the closely related Vundo Trojan, are malware that usually masquerade as a codec needed to play a video, and then install adware
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Full View / NID: 17313 / Submitted by: The Spirit of Zuron
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Since we released the new 2007 version of Ad-Aware in June, we are frequently asked why the new product was built as a service. So, we thought we’d take a few minutes here for a quick education on the service, and why it is important to combat the compexities of today’s malware.
So, we understand that
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Full View / NID: 17214 / Submitted by: The Spirit of Zuron
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Consumer Reports has come out with the results of their latest “State of the Net” report which surveyed over 2,000 online households to look at the impact of spam, viruses, phishing, and spyware.
According to the report -
The good news: Spyware infections dropped among respondents to the survey.
The bad news: The chances of consumers becoming infected
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Full View / NID: 17147 / Submitted by: The Spirit of Zuron
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We are happy to announce that Joe Wells will be joining the Lavasoft team as chief technology officer.
Joe is well-known for his extensive career in anti-Trojan and anti-virus solutions as well as his more recent work within anti-spyware and emerging security threats. You may also know him as the founder of the WildList Organization International, an
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Full View / NID: 17117 / Submitted by: The Spirit of Zuron
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Just a quick update for our Firewall customers:
We have added the updated PDF manual for Lavasoft Personal Firewall 2.0 to the Support Center now so get your copy while supplies last (excuse the e-distribution humor).
Nice work Tobias, it looks gr
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Full View / NID: 17074 / Submitted by: The Spirit of Zuron
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What can we say - they’re going nuts for our software!
Ad-Aware 2007 Free has been chosen by the team at FreeFunFiles as their Editor’s Pick for the month of August.
Thanks for the kudos, FreeFunFi
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Full View / NID: 17070 / Submitted by: The Spirit of Zuron
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Notice the “Share This” link at the bottom of this post?
If you see us writing something you think the world (or a friend) would be better off knowing about - please click “Share This” to add the blog post to your favorite social bookmarking service and spread the word. You can also use “Share This”
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Full View / NID: 17066 / Submitted by: The Spirit of Zuron
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Notice the “Share This” link at the bottom of this post?
If you see us writing something you think the world (or a friend) would be better off knowing about - please click “Share This” to add the blog post to your favorite social bookmarking service and spread the word. You can also use “Share This”
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Full View / NID: 17059 / Submitted by: The Spirit of Zuron
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We, the Web Dev here at Lavasoft, have been quite busy improving every nook and cranny of our site.
Our latest update makes it easier for you to handle your purchased licenses. You know - downloading the software, upgrading old SE licenses to the new Ad-Aware 2007 and renewing your licenses that has expired.
Everything that you
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Full View / NID: 17032 / Submitted by: The Spirit of Zuron
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In the August issue of Lavasoft News, part of our focus is how we can all do our part to make sure that the technology-centered world we live in leaves a less harmful impact on our surroundings. Lavasoft has recently teamed up with an eco-friendly company, GreenPrint. GreenPrint software automatically eliminates wasteful pages in printouts,
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Full View / NID: 17067 / Submitted by: The Spirit of Zuron
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In the August issue of Lavasoft News, part of our focus is how we can all do our part to make sure that the technology-centered world we live in leaves a less harmful impact on our surroundings. Lavasoft has recently teamed up with an eco-friendly company, GreenPrint. GreenPrint software automatically eliminates wasteful pages in printouts, saving
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Full View / NID: 17022 / Submitted by: The Spirit of Zuron
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You probably know that creating strong online passwords is one piece of the security equation. You may know that you should change your passwords on a regular basis. You may know that you should create passwords of at least 10 characters, comprised of letters, symbols and numbers. And you may know not to have your
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Full View / NID: 16997 / Submitted by: The Spirit of Zuron
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With the news of the return of the “Storm worm” with a vengeance and reports of the rise and rise of malicious websites, there’s really no such thing as being too cautious when you’re online.
Are you looking to brush up on your cyber safety skills? In the July edition of Lavasoft News we brought you
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Full View / NID: 16962 / Submitted by: The Spirit of Zuron
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