Get a Pentest and security assessment of your IT network.

News

Will the Clean Software Alliance save us from the scourge of unwanted software?

Clean Software Alliance aims to stop ‘unwanted’ software being installed on computers. It aims to make sure that when we install things we really wanted to install are what we want. The software industry tries to avoid being flagged or removed by security solutions, often using devious tricks that push it ever closer to the malware it claims to be so separate from. But it seems like both sides are ready to iron out their differences, and this initiative is a good start. The group has been in gestation for over a year with involvement from the anti-malware industry and people making and funding advertising-supported software.”]

Source: https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2015/10/08/will-the-clean-software-alliance-save-us-from-the-scourge-of-unwanted-software/

Related posts
News

Ashley Madison 2.0 Hackers Leak 20GB Data Dump, Including CEO's Emails

News

Art of Twitter account hacking

News

SEA has stolen invoices that shows Microsoft charges FBI for user data

News

Greek police arrested a man running the BTC-e Bitcoin exchange to launder more than US$4bn worth of the Bitcoin