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Bitdefender to release new product line in 2016
Wireless Networks

Bitdefender to release new product line in 2016

The new product line uses machine learning algorithms to enable the system to fight off new and unknown threats.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 10th Sep 2015
Sophisticated malware resurfaces in Google Play apps
Cybersecurity

Sophisticated malware resurfaces in Google Play apps

The Android.Trojan.MKero.A malware was originally distributed via third-party marketplace and local social networks in Eastern Europe late 2014.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Tue, 8th Sep 2015
Bitdefender planning local B2B and B2C assault
Bitdefender

Bitdefender planning local B2B and B2C assault

BitDefender is eyeing up the business market and planning a major push into Australia's small, medium and large businesses over the coming year.

By Anthony Caruana • 3 min read • Thu, 9th Jul 2015
Bitdefender uncovers global spam campaign
Malware

Bitdefender uncovers global spam campaign

Bitdefender has discovered a global spam campaign spreading banking Trojan Dyre, using various approaches to maximise damage.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 8th Jul 2015
Ransomware masquerades as FBI, Android users in the crossfire
Malware

Ransomware masquerades as FBI, Android users in the crossfire

Thousands of Android users have been targeted by a ransomware that demands users to pay $500 to restore access to their smartphone, says Bitdefender.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 26th May 2015
Free enterprise security: Bargain or false economy?
Cybersecurity

Free enterprise security: Bargain or false economy?

A security expert is cautioning against entrusting enterprise security to free security products saying they are a false economy.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Wed, 13th May 2015
Porn no longer scammers' favourite bait
Malware

Porn no longer scammers' favourite bait

As Valentine scams surge, Bitdefender warns of a new trend: the decline of adult-themed lures, with scammers opting for varied deceitful tricks.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 13th Feb 2015
The biggest social media security threats of 2015
Bitdefender

The biggest social media security threats of 2015

Bitdefender, security software solutions provider, has released its social media security threat predictions for 2015.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 9th Jan 2015
Bitdefender unveils The Box, a home IoT security device
Internet of Things

Bitdefender unveils The Box, a home IoT security device

Bitdefender launches The Box, a breakthrough in IoT security, promising the 'Protection of Everything' from malware to data theft.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 27th Nov 2014
Thousands fall each hour for 'free Audi R8' Facebook scam
Email Security

Thousands fall each hour for 'free Audi R8' Facebook scam

Over 200,000 duped by a Facebook scam offering 'free' Audi R8s, as Bitdefender reveals an alarming rise in victims mostly from the US and the UK.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 24th Nov 2014
Bitdefender launches free tool to help rid users of adware
Malware

Bitdefender launches free tool to help rid users of adware

As malvertising takes the cyber-crime spotlight, the tool provides complete protection against malicious programs that can hijack computers.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 13th Nov 2014
Facebook scams target everyone, not just uneducated suckers
Malware

Facebook scams target everyone, not just uneducated suckers

Bitdefender has released a two-year study into Facebook scams revealing scammers infect millions of Facebook users with the same repackaged tricks.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 5th Nov 2014
Time for smart wearable protection as Bitdefender unveils 'iron-clad' security offering
Cybersecurity

Time for smart wearable protection as Bitdefender unveils 'iron-clad' security offering

Bitdefender launches new mobile security and antivirus software, incorporating smart watches for added protection.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 22nd Aug 2014
New Facebook scam… 'Girl Killed by Husband for Kissing another Man'
Marketing Technologies

New Facebook scam… 'Girl Killed by Husband for Kissing another Man'

A Facebook scam claiming a man killed his wife for infidelity spreads malware, hooking thousands with a counterfeit, viral video.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Thu, 14th Aug 2014
Top 10... Facebook baits
Bitdefender

Top 10... Facebook baits

Bitdefender unveils top 10 Facebook scams with 'who viewed your profile' at no.1, affecting thousands. Beware of 'free T-shirts' and fake giveaways.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 6th Aug 2014
Android users held to ransom for 'viewing illegal porn'
Malware

Android users held to ransom for 'viewing illegal porn'

Android users face ransom demands after malware, hidden in porn sites, locks their phones. Pay $300 to unlock, warns Bitdefender.

By Heather Wright • 1 min read • Fri, 9th May 2014
Tinder users beware... as Aussie single face security scare
Gaming

Tinder users beware... as Aussie single face security scare

Popular dating app Tinder has been infiltrated by flirty bots spreading malware and stealing images, according to anti-virus software company Bitdefender.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 9th Apr 2014
Bitdefender unveils SME Small Office security solution
Cybersecurity

Bitdefender unveils SME Small Office security solution

Bitdefender launches a streamlined Small Office Security solution for SMEs, promising ease of use and effective protection against online threats.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 3rd Mar 2014

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