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Bitdefender expands offerings with RedSocks acquisition
Firewalls

Bitdefender expands offerings with RedSocks acquisition

Bitdefender acquires Netherlands-based RedSocks, advancing its network security and analytics capabilities, and expanding its market reach in Europe.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 24th Oct 2018
Looking beyond traditional security for HCI
Hyperscale

Looking beyond traditional security for HCI

Adopting HCI means ditching traditional security in favour of application-based policies, automation, and machine learning to ensure agility and performance.

By Liviu Arsene • 4 min read • Tue, 23rd Oct 2018
40 million more likely affected by massive Facebook data leak - Bitdefender
Multi-factor authentication

40 million more likely affected by massive Facebook data leak - Bitdefender

Facebook admits nearly 90 million users affected by data breach; Bitdefender warns the number could rise to 130 million as hackers exploit flaws.

By Bogdan Botezatu • 4 min read • Mon, 1st Oct 2018
Bitdefender invests in APAC with acquisition of SMS eTech business line
Partner Programmes

Bitdefender invests in APAC with acquisition of SMS eTech business line

From its base in Melbourne, the new Bitdefender Australia office will retain all current employees of SMS eTech working on the Bitdefender business line.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Thu, 13th Sep 2018
Hackers using spearphishing to target banks –Bitdefender
Malware

Hackers using spearphishing to target banks –Bitdefender

To limit the risk of being discovered, attackers operated outside of normal business hours and cashout operations were planned for weekends.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Tue, 21st Aug 2018
Forrester names Bitdefender leader in endpoint security
Endpoint Protection

Forrester names Bitdefender leader in endpoint security

Bitdefender has been named a leader in endpoint security by Forrester, with top scores for platform support, product roadmap, and licensing partner presence.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Mon, 25th Jun 2018
Bitdefender unravels the mystery of the Zacinlo adware
Malware

Bitdefender unravels the mystery of the Zacinlo adware

The Zacinlo malware, which Bitdefender classes as an advanced strain of spyware, has been operating covertly since 2012.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Jun 2018
Bitdefender and Nutanix partner to simplify hypervisor security administration
Converged Infrastructure

Bitdefender and Nutanix partner to simplify hypervisor security administration

Bitdefender teams up with Nutanix to enhance hypervisor security, integrating GravityZone with Nutanix AHV for simplified, centralised security management.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Thu, 14th Jun 2018
Workplace culture: The first line of infosec defence
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Workplace culture: The first line of infosec defence

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.

By Bogdan Botezatu • 3 min read • Thu, 7th Jun 2018
Why antivirus peace of mind doesn't have to cost you… anything
Malware

Why antivirus peace of mind doesn't have to cost you… anything

Bitdefender Antivirus Free offers robust, real-time protection against the latest threats, keeping your PC secure without costing you a penny.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Thu, 24th May 2018
Why security suites are ousting traditional antivirus programs
Virtual Private Networks

Why security suites are ousting traditional antivirus programs

In recent years, user privacy and security have become paramount, while criminals attempt to coerce, steal and manipulate users for their data.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 23rd May 2018
Macs under attack – what you can do to secure your device
Endpoint Protection

Macs under attack – what you can do to secure your device

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.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Tue, 22nd May 2018
34 tech heavyweights stand strong: Protecting the globe from cyber threats
Virtualisation

34 tech heavyweights stand strong: Protecting the globe from cyber threats

Not only with the companies protect customers, they've also vowed not to help governments who want to go on the cyber offensive.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 19th Apr 2018
Data centres beware: New report predicts imminent attacks
Hyperscale

Data centres beware: New report predicts imminent attacks

Cryptomining is increasingly outdoing ransomware in popularity but cybercriminals are running out of CPU, painting data centres as prime targets.

By Ashton Young • 4 min read • Mon, 26th Mar 2018
Thwart phishers and their bait through a total security approach
Malware

Thwart phishers and their bait through a total security approach

How many people click on links and enter their details into dodgy phishing websites? Maybe your CEO is a specific target.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 13th Feb 2018
New malware spotted in Asia reminiscent of Iron Tiger APT
Malware

New malware spotted in Asia reminiscent of Iron Tiger APT

Iron Tiger APT malware, previously targeting Asia and the US, has resurfaced in a new custom-built malware going after Asia once again.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Fri, 2nd Feb 2018
Bitdefender and NETGEAR partner to bring IoT security to customers
Endpoint Protection

Bitdefender and NETGEAR partner to bring IoT security to customers

This joint offering will secure IoT devices at the WiFi router level, preventing attacks and protecting sensitive user data from cybercriminals.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Thu, 11th Jan 2018
2017's threat landscape report shows ransomware epidemic
Malware

2017's threat landscape report shows ransomware epidemic

Cyberthreats have changed significantly in 2017 - Bitdefender's annual report shows one in six spam emails now contain some form of ransomware.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 30th Nov 2017

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