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Microsoft and McAfee are part of a new Ransomware Task Force

Microsoft and McAfee are part of a new Ransomware Task Force

Headlined by Microsoft and McAfee, a group of 19 security firms, non-profits, and tech companies announced plans to form a collective task force that will deal with the threat of ransomware. The group has been named the Ransomware Task Force (RTF) and will focus on assessing the existing technic... Read more

date3 years ago
McAfee introduces new protection platform for cloud native apps

McAfee introduces new protection platform for cloud native apps

McAfee released new products and features during its MPOWER Digital virtual conference. The products and features are designed to enhance security services. Of the two announcements made, MVISION seems to be the biggest one. It is a Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform designed to delive... Read more

date3 years ago
McAfee prepares for an IPO

McAfee prepares for an IPO

McAfee would be preparing an IPO. According to Bloomberg's sources, this is a valuation of at least 8 billion dollars, which is equivalent to about 7.2 billion euros. In July, there were already rumours of an IPO, but then the company was only attributed a value of $5 billion. Bloomberg's sources ... Read more

date5 years ago
McAfee takes over NanoSec for an unknown amount of money

McAfee takes over NanoSec for an unknown amount of money

McAfee has announced the acquisition of NanoSec. By attracting the startup, McAfee wants to further expand the possibilities of container and cloud security. The amount of money involved in the takeover has not been disclosed. McAfee will integrate NanoSec's products and technology into its MVISION ... Read more

date5 years ago
McAfee warns about Linux worm that disables IoT devices

McAfee warns about Linux worm that disables IoT devices

Security company McAfee has issued a warning about a new Linux worm that attacks IoT devices such as tablets, wearables and multimedia players. This is a bricking worm, which is a type of malware that wants to render the infected system permanently unusable. The bricking worm called Silex was discov... Read more

date5 years ago
“McAfee prepares for another IPO.

“McAfee prepares for another IPO.

Security company McAfee is planning to go public. This could raise more than a billion dollars and give the company a valuation of more than 5 billion dollars. That's what The Wall Street Journal reports based on insiders familiar with the conversations. According to the insiders, McAfee and the own... Read more

date5 years ago
McAfee sues former employees for leaking trade secrets

McAfee sues former employees for leaking trade secrets

Security firm McAfee has sued three former employees. The employees are accused of wanting to steal trade secrets and pass them on to their new employer, competitor Tanium. That's what ZDNet reports. The three employees, Jennifer Kinney, Alan Coe and Percy Tejeda, were senior sales employees. They ... Read more

date5 years ago
McAfee and AWS launch cloud-based database security solution

McAfee and AWS launch cloud-based database security solution

McAfee and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have strengthened their collaboration with the launch of a new database security solution. This concerns McAfee Database Security for Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS). The new product provides real-time visibility into virtually all database activ... Read more

date5 years ago

Windows update causes problems with McAfee, Sophos and Avast

A recent patch for Windows seems to have caused problems with anti-malware software, writes Ars Technica. In recent days, Microsoft has added more and more antivirus programs to its list of known problems. These include software from Sophos, Avira, ArcaBit, Avast and McAfee. The problems arose after... Read more

date5 years ago
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