Anti-malware technology is critical for network protection with malware doubling year after year since the mid 2000’s, including some recent reports claiming that the amount of malware on the Internet today may actually exceed the amount of legitimate content. Malware is malicious software that is primarily located on the Web as the infection point. Removing malware is difficult and costly, which is why the best tactic for Web security is preventing malware before it enters the network.
Malware comes in various forms including viruses, Trojans, worms, spyware, rootkits, crimeware and any other software code that is designed to... Furthermore, malware is now often a dormant threat that uses blended threat tactics to infect computers in the network but lay dormant until a bot remotely controls the malware to activate the real purpose of the malicious code. Anti-malware protection at the Web gateway provides security for the entire network, but the anti-malware engine must utilize a robust system for identification and blocking of these prevalent threats.
DeepNines Malware Firewall prevents malicious software from entering the network. By shielding the network from malicious software, Malware Firewall provides more than just anti-virus protection. Protection from malware is essential to network security, and the Malware Firewall provides real-time and dormant-code threat management at high-speed performance.
Key Features
Technology Purpose
Technical Details
Key Features
Anti-virus
Anti-malware
Anti-spyware
Anti-phishing
Real-time protection
Intelligent technology keeps up with new and emerging forms of malicious content
Inspects all ports and protocols for malware and other threats
DeepNines products that utilize Malware Firewall are the Secure Web Gateway and the technology’s protection and findings are logged for reporting by the Network Security Manager.
Technical Details
Advanced Protection. By utilizing Secure Web Gateway's inspection of all traffic that enters and exits the network over every port and protocol, Malware Firewall ensures that no malware, viruses or other malicious content are able to get into the network. By sitting in-line at the gateway, all malicious content is blocked immediately before it even enters the network. By working with IPS Firewall, Malware Firewall is also able to recognize and block emerging threats, zero day attacks and new types of malware.
Gateway Anti-Virus. Malware Firewall includes a gateway anti-virus component that uses a multi-threaded scanner for more effective mail scanning. It supports multiple mail file and document formats and is compatible with Outlook, Outlook Express, Netscape Mail and Eudora. The anti-virus engine also includes an advanced database updater with support for scripted updates and digital signatures.
