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How to prevent zero day exploits

Pedro Bustamante at  31 October 07 11:56    
With all the talk about the latest wave of PDF exploits in the wild , proactive protections against vulnerabilities in common applications (MS Office, Acrobat Reader, RealPlayer, WinAmp, Windows Media Player…) are proving to be an effective solution
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Technology Paper: From AV to Collective Intelligence

Pedro Bustamante at  27 August 07 11:26    
There is more malware than ever being released in the wild, and antivirus companies relying on signatures to protect users cannot keep up with the pace of creating signatures fast enough. As a result, the current installed base of anti-malware solutions
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How TruPrevent Works (II)

Pedro Bustamante at  13 June 07 04:00    
This is the second part of the "How TruPrevent Works" article series. Apologies in advance if it seems a bit like shameless self promotion. Code-named KRE (Kernel Rules Engine) this is TruPrevent’s second component, a Behavior Blocking
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How TruPrevent Works (I)

Pedro Bustamante at  24 May 07 05:49    
I recently came across an interesting document by Gartner's analyst Neil MacDonald, called Host-Based Intrusion Prevention Systems (HIPS) Update: Why Antivirus and Personal Firewall Technologies Aren't Enough . There is confusion in the market
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A very large malware honeynet

Pedro Bustamante at  19 December 06 01:28    
As of today approximately 4.5 million PCs are running a malware honeypot on their machines with Panda's behavioural-based Host Intrusion Prevention System (aka TruPrevent©). All these high-interaction malware honeypot nodes report to PandaLabs
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