I ran across a very interesting article about a Trojan Virus called Geinimi that has been affecting numerous cell phones around the world.  If anyone has an Android phone or any smart phone for that matter, make sure to keep the lasted and up to date anti-virus application on your phone.  This particular Trojan virus is “designed to allow an attacker access to an Android phone to give them the ability to do anything they wish,” that is something I personally do not want to happen to me and I am sure everyone else will agree with me on that.  Phones now a days, in my opinion, are just as important to protect as your work and personal computers.  

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Confidently and efficiently secure your virtual environment from the full range of threats.

Trend Micro is setting the trend for virtual security. Regardless of the list you read last, security is always in the TOP 10 concerns and initiatives for CIO’s. Gartner states that 60 percent of todays virtualized servers will be less secure than the physical servers they replace through 2012, only dropping to 30 percent through 2015. (full article) So you saved the company millions from the expense of a new data center, evil sever sprawl, and brought peace, harmony, and efficiency to your server farm and processes, very commendable work. However, the next gen data center needs next gen VM protection.

Core Protection for Virtual Machines is specifically designed for your VMware environment blocking web threats, viruses, worms, and trojans.

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It looks like Microsoft is gearing up to release a public beta of their free anti-virus service, "Morro". While the service is supposedly going to be "basic", I’m sure it’ll help prevent the massive wild-fire like spread of worms that captures media attention (and, of course, adds fuel for most Apple commercials– poor PC!).

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