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Norton vs McAfee: Compare Antivirus Software 2025

eSecurity Planet

Norton 360 and McAfee Total Protection are device and user security solutions that focus on antivirus but also offer additional features like VPNs. 5 Customer support: 5/5 Norton Antivirus and Norton 360 are antivirus and security plans for consumers to protect up to 10 devices, including phones and tablets.

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Microsoft Defender vs. McAfee: Features, Pricing, Pros & Cons

eSecurity Planet

Microsoft Defender (previously called Windows Defender) and McAfee are device security solutions designed to protect devices from viruses, malware, and security threats. Simply put, they are antivirus solutions. In fact, it is one of the most popular antivirus solutions. 5 Pricing: 5/5 Core features: 3.5/5 5 Pricing: 4.7/5

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Lumma Stealer – Tracking distribution channels

SecureList

Fake CAPTCHA distribution vectors Fake CAPTCHA distribution scheme There are two types of resources used to promote fake CAPTCHA pages: Pirated media, adult content, and cracked software sites. The attackers also use social media posts to lure victims to these channels. shop stogeneratmns[.]shop shop fragnantbui[.]shop

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Microsoft Defender vs Bitdefender: Compare Antivirus Software

eSecurity Planet

5 Microsoft Defender is an endpoint and email security suite of products for small to medium-sized businesses. 5 Microsoft Defender is an endpoint and email security suite of products for small to medium-sized businesses. It offers features like next-gen antivirus, vulnerability management, and endpoint detection and response (EDR).

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Threat Group Continuously Updates Malware to Evade Antivirus Software

eSecurity Planet

Kaspersky researchers recently found evidence of an advanced threat group continuously updating its malware to evade security products, similar to a release cycle for developers. Clearly, companies and individuals should not rely exclusively on built-in security. The sophisticated malware was hidden in malicious Word file attachments.

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Webroot files patent infringement claim against Trend Micro

CSO Magazine

The complaint has raised eyebrows within the sector and on social media. This case involves patented technologies that helped to revolutionize, and have become widely adopted in, the fields of malware detection, network security, and endpoint protection” and are used in security products such as Webroot SecureAnywhere AntiVirus, it continued.

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Video game cheat mod malware demonstrates risks of unlicensed software

SC Magazine

The attackers used a new cryptor to obfuscate the malware code they hid in seemingly legitimate files and evade detection from antivirus software. First, it provides a plausible excuse to urge users to disable their antivirus software, since that is often the first step to installing a cheating mod.

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