Heimadal Security

AUGUST 20, 2021

Copenhagen, August 20th, 2021 – Heimdal™ Security (Heimdal™) has just launched a new and market redefining cross-module Zero-Trust Execution Protection functionality that will allow customers to seamlessly protect their organization against zero-hour threats.

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Dark Reading

JULY 21, 2022

The cyber campaign, aimed at siphoning funds, uses an improved version of the malware, which can adjust infection paths based on recognized antivirus software.

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 10, 2022

Back in July 2021, NortonLifeLock announced Norton Crypto, a feature made available in the popular antivirus product Norton 360, which allows users to mine cryptocurrency while their PC is idle. Norton "Antivirus" now sneakily installs cryptomining software on your computer, and then SKIMS A COMMISSION. January 4, 2022.

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 18, 2021

This deal reads like to the epilogue to a book titled The First 20 Years of the Supremely Lucrative Antivirus Market. Way back in 1990, Symantec acquired Norton Utilities and made Norton the heart of its antivirus subscription offering. Related: The coming of ubiquitous passwordless access. billion in 2016, for instance.

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 11, 2023

Employ real-time antivirus scanning. By using real-time antivirus scanning to detect and neutralize security risks as they enter the trading system, threats can be quickly identified and eliminated. Real-time antivirus scanning enhances the security of investor data by providing immediate protection against known and emerging threats.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Avast One Essential and Avast Free Antivirus both achieved the top spot in a phishing detection comparison test. Avast One Essential is our comprehensive protection service that includes antivirus, VPN, data breach monitoring, and device cleanup tools that help users stay private and safe.

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CSO Magazine

MARCH 15, 2022

According to an official document from the Unites States District Court, Western District of Texas Waco Division, Webroot is seeking damages for lost sales, profits, and market share. Webroot seeks damages against Trend Micro, claims lost sales and market share. The complaint has raised eyebrows within the sector and on social media.

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Heimadal Security

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

These include Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR), Endpoint Management, and Antivirus, as well as market and region-specific variations of the former. The quadrants […]. The post Heimdal™ Featured in High Performer Quadrant Across Several Categories in G2 Fall Reports 2022 appeared first on Heimdal Security Blog.

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Heimadal Security

JUNE 29, 2022

COPENHAGEN, June 29th, 2022 – Heimdal™ Security announced it has been included in the 2022 G2 Summer Reports Niche Quadrant in the Patch Management and Antivirus categories.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 8, 2022

SafeBreach Labs researcher Or Yair has uncovered zero-day vulnerabilities in several leading endpoint detection and response ( EDR ) and antivirus ( AV ) solutions that enabled him to turn the tools into potentially devastating next-generation wipers. Still, Yair noted, it’s not possible for them to test every product on the market.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 4, 2023

Windows continues to dominate the desktop and laptop operating system market with a 76% market share. But with the majority of companies deploying advanced antivirus tools on their endpoints, threat actors need to figure out how to evade these defenses.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 26, 2023

It offers security products for the consumer market, including antivirus software for smartphones, and has upped its ante towards enterprise business, making it a great pick for F-Secure – a company that offers all products from password management to anti-malware solutions.

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Krebs on Security

JULY 18, 2022

But new research shows the proxy service has a long history of purchasing installations via shady “pay-per-install” affiliate marketing schemes, some of which 911 operated on its own. These two software are currently unknown to most if not all antivirus companies.” ” A depiction of the Proxygate service.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 6, 2021

Use antivirus software. Your devices need excellent antivirus software to act as the next defense line by blocking and detecting known malware. If the malware finds its way onto your device, your antivirus will see it and, in most cases, remove it. Firewalls help, but threats will inevitably get through. Secure home router.

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Hacker Combat

MAY 19, 2021

As many antivirus companies continue to work diligently to develop features that can safeguard your data, the question that arises among many android users is, does Avast free protect against ransomware in mobile devices? The antivirus can be used on multiple devices. As such, it has become one of the biggest targets for hackers.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 13, 2023

Attackers can use compression to hide malware inside seemingly harmless and legitimate files, which can fool signature-based detection and even advanced artificial intelligence (AI)-based antivirus solutions. Here’s how hackers can use UPX to render malware undetectable.

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Krebs on Security

JANUARY 6, 2022

Norton 360 , one of the most popular antivirus products on the market today, has installed a cryptocurrency mining program on its customers’ computers. Transaction fees fluctuate due to cryptocurrency market conditions and other factors. However, many users have reported difficulty removing the mining program.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 26, 2021

I’ve written this countless times: keep your antivirus updated, click judiciously, practice good password hygiene. The top B2C VPNs proved to be very clever and effective at differentiating themselves from one another and very successful at marketing their services. Related: Privacy war: Apple vs. Facebook. Surfshark is not alone.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 12, 2021

The MITRE protection step is aimed more at endpoint protection platforms (EPP) , which are somewhat like traditional antivirus software , except with the greater sophistication that enterprise IT security requires. And given the market share of Symantec, McAfee and Trend Micro, that’s good news for all of us.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Going deep into the details, the data belonged to a marketing firm IGBlade that used to provide insights into the activity of social media users to its premium customers. GB data with no password protection that resulted in exposure of around 2.6 million Instagram and TikTok users.

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Security Affairs

JULY 9, 2020

“Account accesses for antivirus programs garner the second-highest prices: around $21.67. The cost for antivirus accounts is just over $20, while other types of accounts (cable, social media, VPN, streaming, adult, music, file sharing, and video game accounts) typically go for less than $10. ” continues the report.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JULY 27, 2022

The only good news is that the malware has so far infected Intel H81 Chipsets that were induced into the market in 2013 and has capabilities to give full control to remote hackers. But somehow the said malicious software hid for several years and was dug out and revealed to the world by Kaspersky.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 6, 2022

Norton 360, one of the most popular antivirus products on the market today, has installed a cryptocurrency mining program on its customers' computers.

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Malwarebytes

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

Based on verified customer reviews, Malwarebytes has been ranked #1 over top EDR vendors for endpoint malware and antivirus protection, detection and remediation of web-based threats, product usability, and more. Malwarebytes ranked #1 for 5 Mid-Market reports (Reviews from someone who works at a company with 51-1,000 employees.)

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Security Affairs

JULY 3, 2023

Researchers spotted a new Windows information stealer called Meduza Stealer, the authors employ sophisticated marketing strategies to promote it. “But the real game-changer in their marketing strategy has been the pricing model and the added control provided to subscribers.”

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Security Affairs

APRIL 9, 2022

Experts discovered malicious Android apps on the Google Play Store masqueraded as antivirus solutions spreading the SharkBot Trojan. Some of the applications linked to these accounts were removed from Google Play, but still exist in unofficial markets.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 20, 2022

Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are the new player in the financial investment market. NFTs are much the same; while they have entered the market as a form of ultra-modern art exchange, they are still financial instruments. This blog was written by an independent guest blogger. million) theft due to a fraudulent NFT scheme. Staying ahead.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 18, 2023

They may use various tactics to evade antivirus and other security measures. Trade on the dark web Our research team explored some Telegram channels and Dark Web markets and found some info stealers for sale. Once installed on a system, info stealers often aim to remain undetected for as long as possible.

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Malwarebytes

AUGUST 9, 2021

Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: RDP brute force attacks explained The 3 biggest threats reaching for your antivirus software’s off switch Zoom and gloom? Video comms org agrees to settle for $85m COVID-19 vaccine appointment system attacked in Italy Chrome casts away the padlock – is it good riddance or farewell ?

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Hacker Combat

APRIL 6, 2022

A good ransomware protection program should install as a layer on top of your existing antivirus software for maximum protection. Use of Comodo Antivirus software. Comodo Antivirus takes the upper hand to ransomware attacks by scanning your systems and preventing malware in its tracks before the malware enters your system.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

. The cryptocurrency market is now worth more than $2.5 As well as using cryptocurrency themselves to extract ransoms, cybercriminals are now also tailoring malware to exploit the booming market for NFTs and crypto games. Unfortunately, this fact is not lost on threat actors.

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Malwarebytes

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Based on factual customer reviews, Malwarebytes has been ranked #1 over top EDR vendors for endpoint malware and antivirus protection, detection and remediation of web-based threats, product usability, and more. Malwarebytes has ranked #1 for 4 reports OVERALL across all vendors and market segments. Summary Report. Results Index.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 3, 2021

In the weeks ahead, we’ll be using the results as we re-examine our top endpoint detection and response (EDR) and antivirus product lists. In a market full of new and exciting upstarts, Symantec and McAfee showed that being an established tech vendor doesn’t mean you can’t innovate and stay on top of the market.

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Krebs on Security

JUNE 1, 2023

This post is a deep dive on “ Megatraffer ,” a veteran Russian hacker who has practically cornered the underground market for malware focused code-signing certificates since 2015. “Antivirus software trusts signed programs more. One of Megatraffer’s ads on an English-language cybercrime forum.

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Webroot

OCTOBER 18, 2021

We titled this year’s survey Fact or Fiction: Perceptions and Misconceptions of AI and Machine Learning and expanded it to include professionals in the enterprise, mid-market organizations and private individuals. For the mid-market and individuals, another theme has persisted through our studies: overconfidence.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The nation-state actors used a “ Bring Your Own Vulnerable Driver ” technique to evade detection bypassing or killing defense solutions such as EDRs and antivirus (AVs) software. The cyberspies used an open-source project called “EDRSandBlast” to remove protected process light (PPL) protection.

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Hot for Security

APRIL 22, 2021

For example, Vaccinum , the version from third-party Android application markets. Plus, the antivirus module automatically scans each app once you install it, and immediately lets you know whether it poses any danger. Cerberus Bankers will take over the device once the victims grant the malware the requested Accessibility permissions.

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