Symantec Admits Stolen Source Code Impacts pcAnywhere

SC Magazine reports that "Symantec is advising users of its pcAnywhere remote access product to disable the software if they don't absolutely need it." The warning comes with confirmation by Symantec that hackers, believed to be affiliated with the Anonymous hacktivist collective, accessed a portion of the company's source code dating back to 2006. The code was related to the 2006 versions of Norton Antivirus Corporate Edition, Norton Internet Security, Norton SystemWorks and pcAnywhere.

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