Bitdefender stories - Page 5
Quantum computing in the telecom sector and more cybersecurity trends
Wed, 26th Jun 2019
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According to a new report, quantum computing will be a destabiliser for the telecom sector, making PKI obsolete in the near future.
Europol, FBI, Bitdefender team up on ransomware decryptor
Tue, 18th Jun 2019
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The decryptor neutralises the latest versions of GandCrab – the most prolific families of file-encrypting malware to date.
40 million more likely affected by massive Facebook data leak - Bitdefender
Mon, 1st Oct 2018
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Facebook admits nearly 90 million users affected by data breach; Bitdefender warns the number could rise to 130 million as hackers exploit flaws.
Hackers using spearphishing to target banks –Bitdefender
Tue, 21st Aug 2018
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To limit the risk of being discovered, attackers operated outside of normal business hours and cashout operations were planned for weekends.
Forrester names Bitdefender leader in endpoint security
Mon, 25th Jun 2018
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endpoint protection
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Bitdefender has been named a leader in endpoint security by Forrester, with top scores for platform support, product roadmap, and licensing partner presence.
Bitdefender unravels the mystery of the Zacinlo adware
Wed, 20th Jun 2018
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The Zacinlo malware, which Bitdefender classes as an advanced strain of spyware, has been operating covertly since 2012.
Workplace culture: The first line of infosec defence
Thu, 7th Jun 2018
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A company's greatest data security threat isn't tech-related; it's a lax workplace culture. Here are four essential steps to fortify your organisation.
Why antivirus peace of mind doesn't have to cost you… anything
Thu, 24th May 2018
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Bitdefender Antivirus Free offers robust, real-time protection against the latest threats, keeping your PC secure without costing you a penny.
Why security suites are ousting traditional antivirus programs
Wed, 23rd May 2018
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In recent years, user privacy and security have become paramount, while criminals attempt to coerce, steal and manipulate users for their data.
Macs under attack – what you can do to secure your device
Tue, 22nd May 2018
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Macs are no longer immune to malware; Bitdefender's new antivirus offers robust protection against a range of threats, ensuring your device and data stay safe.
Data centres beware: New report predicts imminent attacks
Mon, 26th Mar 2018
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Cryptomining is increasingly outdoing ransomware in popularity but cybercriminals are running out of CPU, painting data centres as prime targets.
Bitdefender and NETGEAR partner to bring IoT security to customers
Thu, 11th Jan 2018
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This joint offering will secure IoT devices at the WiFi router level, preventing attacks and protecting sensitive user data from cybercriminals.
2017's threat landscape report shows ransomware epidemic
Thu, 30th Nov 2017
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Cyberthreats have changed significantly in 2017 - Bitdefender's annual report shows one in six spam emails now contain some form of ransomware.
Bitdefender releases new EDR security solution to achieve 'holy grail' of protection
Mon, 13th Nov 2017
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XDR uses a combination of firewall and patch management abilities and it is able to block threats at pre-execution.
KONNI Remote Access Trojan linked to attacks on North Korean affairs
Thu, 10th Aug 2017
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Cylance have linked the KONNI Remote Access Trojan (RAT) that is targeting North Korean affairs to the DarkHotel threat actors.
Bitdefender creates decryption tool for Bart ransomware victims
Tue, 9th May 2017
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Help is at hand for victims of the Bart ransomware, after Bitdefender released a decryption tool that works for all variants.
Bitdefender discovers new Mac malware on the scene
Fri, 17th Feb 2017
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Another notorious Mac malware has popped up on the scene. Xagent can rob users of passwords, iPhone backup data and take screenshots.
Security is important for data center operators across the globe, says exec
Tue, 8th Nov 2016
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Bitdefender receives VMware ready status for its GravityZone solution, enabling agentless scanning for guest VMs.
Bitdefender keeps ahead of the race with new cybersecurity tools
Thu, 22nd Sep 2016
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Bitdefender 2017 will be launched for Windows, Mac & Android devices, with a number of new features including a cloud and machine learning algorithms.
New backdoor malware targeting Mac devices
Fri, 8th Jul 2016
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Apple users beware: New 'Backdoor.MAC.Eleanor' malware offers hackers full system control, posing as a benign file converter.