a-squared News

New article: On the sense and senselessness of Malware cleaning
  Whether it even makes sense to clean infected computers is a topic of repeated heated discussion in the IT security world. Questions such as -Can I ever really trust a computer again once it has been infected?- or -Is it technically possible to completely clean a system?- always come to the forefront of these discussions.
  Author: Christian Mairoll - User-Rating: 7.99/9 - Date: 12/4/2008

Side blows of a new threat: Rogue Anti-Spyware
  Hackers and malware programmers have always been very creative about finding news ways to attack your computer. The point of this is not always to spy out new vulnerable spots (exploits) or to infiltrate trojans, nor to develop more efficient disguise functions. At the moment, fake anti-spyware programs are one threat among others that is spreading rapidly. Of course the evil has a name: Rogue Anti-Spyware.
  Author: Thomas Günther - User-Rating: 8.33/9 - Date: 11/11/2008

New a-squared Anti-Malware Tutorial
  These instructions for a-squared Anti-Malware relate to software version 4.0 and provide an easy to understand explanation of how to install and configure Anti-Malware.
  Author: Christian Peters - User-Rating: 8.25/9 - Date: 10/19/2008

a-squared Anti-Malware 4.0 available!
  The most important changes: A second antivirus-scanengine, a new surf protection to block harmful websites and hundreds of detail improvements.
  Author: Christian Mairoll - User-Rating: Not rated - Date: 10/5/2008

New article: Data under threat - how to backup data?
  This guest article by Flavius Saracut deals with the common data loss risks and how you can avoid them by doing data backups.
  Author: Christian Mairoll - User-Rating: 6.71/9 - Date: 7/8/2008

New article: Anonymous in the Internet?
  This guest article by Frank Richter (www.security-dome.eu German) deals with questions such as "Is it possible to navigate the Internet anonymously?" and "What anonymization methods can be used to leave fewer traces without endangering my own security?".
  Author: Christian Mairoll - User-Rating: 8.13/9 - Date: 5/27/2008

Dictionary of Computer Security Terms
  When browsing the Emsi Software web pages you may encounter terms that need further explanation. These terms are explained in the following short reference. All terms with hyperlinks have a more detailed article available.
  Author: Christian Mairoll - User-Rating: 8.41/9 - Date: 5/1/2008

a-squared Anti-Malware and a-squared Free 3.5 released!
  Two a-squared products have entered the next generation. Versions 3.5 of a-squared Anti-Malware and a-squared Free are now available. They protect your system from Trojans, Worms, Keyloggers, Dialers, Rootkits and Spyware.
  Author: Christian Mairoll - User-Rating: 8.35/9 - Date: 4/15/2008

New: a-squared Emergency USB Stick (1 GB)
  Plug in and scan the PC for Malware - without installation
  Author: Christian Mairoll - User-Rating: Not rated - Date: 4/2/2008

New Mamutu tutorial released
  These instructions for Mamutu provide an easy to understand explanation of how to install and configure Mamutu.
  Author: Christian Peters - User-Rating: 8.08/9 - Date: 3/12/2008

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