Symantec Offers Compensation for Bad Software Update
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A month after Symantec knocked out 50,000 Chinese PCs with bad software, the company is offering compensation.
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The developers will release a free software update for its virtualisation software in the event any last minute changes made to the OS should cause problems.
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Symantec is just weeks away from shipping a test version of the next major update to its Norton 360 desktop security-and-backup software.
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Precise set free for a fee Five years and thousands of broken dreams ago, Veritas ate application performance management software maker Precise for $609m. And now Symantec is offloading the pricey baggage.â¦
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Mounting problem forces software giant to release VML patch ahead of its monthly security update.
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A muscular appliance Red Hat last week continued its appliance assault via a partnership with Symantec.â¦
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Cupertino, we have a problem Symantec has updated its anti-virus definition files after a duff update falsely identified two open source packages as adware.â¦
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A piracy ring that has cost Symantec tens of millions of dollars in revenue is one reason the company is pushing all of its customers to sign up for a new online licensing program to verify the authenticity of their software.
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Users are urged to download version 8.1.2, which fixes undisclosed vulnerabilities.
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Flaws in Adobe Reader and Acrobat are being used to exploit computers; company urges customers to install the patch.
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Symantec is taking heat in the mainstream Chinese media over its compensation offer for a destructive software update.
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Symantec issued an alert after exploit code was posted to the Securityfocus Web site. The alert raised the urgency and severity of an earlier warning about the security holes in ARCServe Backup versions 9.01 through 11.5 SP1, as well as CA's Business Protection Suite software.
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But remains functional, company says Symantec is working on a patch a bug that generates errors in corporate security protection updates. Workarounds enabling virus signature definition updates to Symantec Endpoint Protection are available, but a more comprehensive fix is still in testing.â¦
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Symantec&#39;s Security Response has issued a warning about three new &quot;serious&quot; vulnerabilities discovered in the Windows operating system.
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Symantec, a leading computer system security provider ahs warned its customers of some serious flaws in the Windows operating system.
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The recent Internet Security Threat Report from security vendor Symantec painted a bleak picture for IT security - both now and into the future.
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InfoWorld - It may have taken enterprise customers years to get proper security tools in place to defend their PCs, but if large businesses drag their feet in aligning the applications necessary to protect their smartphones, they will pay a heavy price, says Symantec.