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History
109 related topics
Issues of concern
43 related topics
Identification methods
13 related topics
Alternative solutions
12 related topics
Key facts & relationships
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Overview
History
- Creeper virus Creeper (program)
- DEC Digital Equipment Corporation
- PDP-10
- TENEX TENEX (operating system)
- Ray Tomlinson
- The Reaper Reaper (program)
- Elk Cloner
- Apple II
- Fred Cohen
- Péter Szőr
- IBM PC compatible
- Brain Brain (computer virus)
- Internet
- Floppy disks Floppy disk
- Bernd Fix
- Sophos
- VirusBuster
- G Data Software
- Atari ST
- Atari Falcon
- John McAfee
- McAfee
- McAfee VirusScan
- Czechoslovakia
- Rudolf Hrubý
- NOD ESET NOD32
- Heuristic Heuristic (computer science)
- Ross Greenberg
- O'Reilly O'Reilly Media
- FRISK Software FRISK Software International
Identification methods
- Whether or not the given program halts Halting problem
- Virtual environment Virtual machine
- Data mining
- Machine learning
- Signatures Indicator of compromise
- Oligomorphic Oligomorphic code
- Mutation Polymorphic code
- Metamorphic Metamorphic code
- Vundo
- Trojan Trojan horse (computing)
- Wildcard characters Wildcard character
- Rootkit
- Operating system
Issues of concern
- End-user license agreements End-user license agreement
- Subscription Subscription business model
- WinFixer
- MS Antivirus MS Antivirus (malware)
- Mac Defender
- Microsoft Windows
- Boot Booting
- Executable file Executable
- Pegasus Mail
- Windows XP
- Windows 7
- Microsoft Security Essentials
- Google Chrome
- Internet Explorer
- ZeuS Zeus (malware)
- Motorola
- Moto G4
- Multiscanning
- Microsoft
- Firmware
- TrueCrypt
- Steam Steam (service)
- SSL VPN remote access VPN
- Network access control
- Zero day attacks Zero day attack
- C't
- NOD32
- Pop-ups Pop-up ad
- Criminal organizations Organized crime
- Eva Chen
Performance and other drawbacks
- Computer's performance Computer performance
- False positive
- Kernel Kernel (operating system)
- Attack Attack (computing)
- National Security Agency
- Government Communications Headquarters
- Information security
Alternative solutions
- UTM Unified Threat Management
- Content Disarm & Reconstruction
- Network Local area network
- TCP/IP Transmission Control Protocol
- Firewall Firewall (computing)
- Panda Cloud Antivirus
- Immunet
- Comodo Comodo Group
- Portable Document Format PDF
- Zero-day Zero-day vulnerability
- Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool
- Kaspersky
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Map overview Semantic statistics
Number of nodes, edges, triples, density and central hubs. Use it to gauge the size and connectivity of the map.Antivirus software
Nodes197
Edges196
Triples83
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.010152
Components1
How this topic connects Entity context
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Antivirus software
Top relations
related to Specialized tools · 13
Antivirus software → CD, Clean, Comodo Rescue Disk, Examples, It, Kaspersky Rescue Disk, Kaspersky Virus Removal Tool, Sophos Scan, Tool, Trend Micro Rescue Disk, USB, Virus, Windows Malicious Software Removal
related to 1971–1980: Pre-antivirus · 12
Antivirus software → Creeper, DEC, Digital Equipment Corporation's, PDP-10, Ray Tomlinson, Reaper, Some, TENEX, The, The Creeper, The Reaper, This
related to Effectiveness · 9
Antivirus software → According, At, December, Modern, NOD32, Some, Studies, The, ZeuS
related to Alternative solutions · 8
Antivirus software → Antivirus, CDR, Cloud-based, Content Disarm, Other, Reconstruction, Unified Threat Management, UTM
related to Machine learning detection · 6
Antivirus software → Additionally, API, Concept, Machine, ML-based, Research
related to Problems caused by false positives · 6
Antivirus software → Examples, For, Microsoft Windows, Recovering, When, Windows
related to Unexpected renewal costs · 5
Antivirus software → Bitdefender, For, McAfee, Norton AntiVirus, Some
related to 2005–2014 · 4
Antivirus software → AV-TEST, In, MD5, Over
related to Performance and other drawbacks · 4
Antivirus software → An, Antivirus, Furthermore, If
related to Online scanning · 3
Antivirus software → One, Periodic, Some
Important terminology Word statistics
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Important terminology
antivirus software virus malware first computer anti-virus viruses detection security files also released malicious system network founded protection time version
Entity relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples
Extracted RDF-like relationships with confidence and source. The table includes structured facts and lower-confidence contextual relations.| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coalfire | instance of | antivirus and are seeing rapid market adoption as certified antivirus replacement technologies by firms | 0.80 | text |
| DirectDefense | instance of | antivirus and are seeing rapid market adoption as certified antivirus replacement technologies by firms | 0.80 | text |
| Trend Micro | instance of | traditional antivirus vendors | 0.80 | text |
| Symantec | instance of | traditional antivirus vendors | 0.80 | text |
| Sophos have responded by incorporating | instance of | traditional antivirus vendors | 0.80 | text |
| computer viruses | instance of | This monitors computer systems for suspicious activity | 0.80 | text |
| spyware | instance of | This monitors computer systems for suspicious activity | 0.80 | text |
| adware | instance of | This monitors computer systems for suspicious activity | 0.80 | text |
| and other malicious objects | instance of | This monitors computer systems for suspicious activity | 0.80 | text |
| Windows Service Packs or updating graphics card drivers | instance of | have created applications which can run multiple engines concurrently.It is sometimes necessary to temporarily disable virus protection when installing major updates | 0.80 | text |
| Antivirus software | related to 1971–1980: Pre-antivirus | The | 0.60 | section |
| Antivirus software | related to 1971–1980: Pre-antivirus | Creeper | 0.60 | section |
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