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Why security suites are ousting traditional antivirus programs
Wed, 23rd May 2018
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vpns
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
In recent years, user privacy and security have become paramount, while criminals attempt to coerce, steal and manipulate users for their data.
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Macs under attack – what you can do to secure your device
Tue, 22nd May 2018
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personal computing devices
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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.
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34 tech heavyweights stand strong: Protecting the globe from cyber threats
Thu, 19th Apr 2018
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smartphones
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virtualisation
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network infrastructure
Not only with the companies protect customers, they've also vowed not to help governments who want to go on the cyber offensive.
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Data centres beware: New report predicts imminent attacks
Mon, 26th Mar 2018
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hyperscale
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
Cryptomining is increasingly outdoing ransomware in popularity but cybercriminals are running out of CPU, painting data centres as prime targets.
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Thwart phishers and their bait through a total security approach
Tue, 13th Feb 2018
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malware
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phishing
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email security
How many people click on links and enter their details into dodgy phishing websites? Maybe your CEO is a specific target.
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New malware spotted in Asia reminiscent of Iron Tiger APT
Fri, 2nd Feb 2018
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malware
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cybersecurity
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Iron Tiger APT malware, previously targeting Asia and the US, has resurfaced in a new custom-built malware going after Asia once again.
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Bitdefender and NETGEAR partner to bring IoT security to customers
Thu, 11th Jan 2018
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endpoint protection
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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.
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2017’s threat landscape report shows ransomware epidemic
Thu, 30th Nov 2017
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malware
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ransomware
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breach prevention
Cyberthreats have changed significantly in 2017 - Bitdefender's annual report shows one in six spam emails now contain some form of ransomware.
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Bitdefender releases new EDR security solution to achieve 'holy grail' of protection
Mon, 13th Nov 2017
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endpoint protection
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edr
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XDR uses a combination of firewall and patch management abilities and it is able to block threats at pre-execution.
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KONNI Remote Access Trojan linked to attacks on North Korean affairs
Thu, 10th Aug 2017
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malware
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ai security
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Cylance have linked the KONNI Remote Access Trojan (RAT) that is targeting North Korean affairs to the DarkHotel threat actors.
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Lights out for the Dark Web: Authorities take down AlphaBay and Hansa marketplaces
Fri, 21st Jul 2017
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cyber criminal
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dark web
Online criminal marketplaces AlphaBay and Hansa have been taken offline, thanks to a major cooperation effort between Dutch and US authorities.
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Top tips to secure your home wifi network from net nasties
Tue, 13th Jun 2017
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Your home internet network is become more and more vulnerable. Here's what you can do to help protect it from hackers and other net nasties.
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Bitdefender takes hypervisor security direct to global data centers
Mon, 29th May 2017
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virtualisation
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hyperscale
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daas
Bitdefender introduces hypervisor-enforced security for cloud and data centres globally, promising enhanced protection against root-level attacks.
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Bitdefender creates decryption tool for Bart ransomware victims
Tue, 9th May 2017
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Help is at hand for victims of the Bart ransomware, after Bitdefender released a decryption tool that works for all variants.
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Bitdefender BOX launches in Japan for smarter home device security
Mon, 6th Mar 2017
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smart home
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bitdefender
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smart appliances
Bitdefender BOX is a solution that allows customers to protect their home networks from malware, hackers, ransomware, phishing & other online threats.
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Bitdefender discovers new Mac malware on the scene
Fri, 17th Feb 2017
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malware
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cybersecurity
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personal computing devices
Another notorious Mac malware has popped up on the scene. Xagent can rob users of passwords, iPhone backup data and take screenshots.
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Bitdefender tightens channel relations through enhanced partner scheme
Wed, 11th Jan 2017
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
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bitdefender
Bitdefender vows to double partner margins, revamping partner program to bolster channel synergy in hyper-competitive market.
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Security is important for data center operators across the globe, says exec
Tue, 8th Nov 2016
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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Bitdefender receives VMware ready status for its GravityZone solution, enabling agentless scanning for guest VMs.
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Bitdefender keeps ahead of the race with new cybersecurity tools
Thu, 22nd Sep 2016
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Bitdefender 2017 will be launched for Windows, Mac & Android devices, with a number of new features including a cloud and machine learning algorithms.
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New backdoor malware targeting Mac devices
Fri, 8th Jul 2016
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malware
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cybersecurity
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personal computing devices
Apple users beware: New 'Backdoor.MAC.Eleanor' malware offers hackers full system control, posing as a benign file converter.