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Bitdefender reveals new botnet which 'puts others to shame'

Thu, 9th Apr 2020
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Bitdefender has discovered a powerful new IoT botnet, 'dark_nexus,' that dwarfs previous threats with advanced features and complex DDoS tactics.
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Bitdefender advances endpoint security solution for SecOps teams

Fri, 5th Jul 2019
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Bitdefender enhances its GravityZone endpoint security solution with security-risk analytics and hardening capabilities.
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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.
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Bitdefender adds MSPs to partner programme

Tue, 25th Jun 2019
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The Bitdefender MSP Program offers incentives, opportunities for increased profitability, and accelerated return on investment.
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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.
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Bitdefender invests in ANZ with new offices and regional director

Tue, 19th Mar 2019
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Bitdefender has opened its Partner Advantage Network (PAN) programme with the aim of recruiting and supporting its over 500 local resellers.
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Bitdefender expands offerings with RedSocks acquisition

Wed, 24th Oct 2018
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Bitdefender acquires Netherlands-based RedSocks, advancing its network security and analytics capabilities, and expanding its market reach in Europe.
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Looking beyond traditional security for HCI

Tue, 23rd Oct 2018
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Adopting HCI means ditching traditional security in favour of application-based policies, automation, and machine learning to ensure agility and performance.
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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.
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Bitdefender invests in APAC with acquisition of SMS eTech business line

Thu, 13th Sep 2018
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From its base in Melbourne, the new Bitdefender Australia office will retain all current employees of SMS eTech working on the Bitdefender business line.
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Forrester names Bitdefender leader in endpoint security

Mon, 25th Jun 2018
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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.
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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.
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Bitdefender and Nutanix partner to simplify hypervisor security administration

Thu, 14th Jun 2018
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Bitdefender teams up with Nutanix to enhance hypervisor security, integrating GravityZone with Nutanix AHV for simplified, centralised security management.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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34 tech heavyweights stand strong: Protecting the globe from cyber threats

Thu, 19th Apr 2018
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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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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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How many people click on links and enter their details into dodgy phishing websites? Maybe your CEO is a specific target.