eSecurity Planet

JULY 31, 2024

Endpoint protection solutions safeguard network endpoints against cyberthreats using a selection of management tools, including endpoint detection and response (EDR), endpoint protection platform (EPP), and antivirus (AV). Table of Contents Toggle Does Your Business Need EDR, EPP, or Antivirus Software? What Is Antivirus Software?

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Antivirus Threat Detection Malware Software 117

SecureBlitz

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Are you looking for the best antivirus software? More than twenty billion devices are worldwide, from mobile to tablet to desktop. No one wants their device to be subject to virus or malware infection, […] The post The Best Antivirus Software appeared first on SecureBlitz Cybersecurity. Look no further! Guess what?

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Antivirus Software Mobile Malware 98

Security Affairs

APRIL 2, 2025

In March 2018, security researchers at Antivirus firmDr.Web discovered that 42 models of low-cost Android smartphones were shipped with the Android.Triada.231 The Triada Trojan was spotted for the first time in 2016 by researchers at Kaspersky Lab who considered it the most advanced mobile threat seen to the date of the discovery.

Cryptocurrency 124

Cryptocurrency Malware Firmware Mobile 124

SecureList

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Figures of the year In 2022, Kaspersky mobile products and technology detected: 1,661,743 malicious installers 196,476 new mobile banking Trojans 10,543 new mobile ransomware Trojans Trends of the year Mobile attacks leveled off after decreasing in the second half of 2021 and remained around the same level throughout 2022.

Mobile 143

Mobile Malware Adware Banking 143

Security Affairs

APRIL 16, 2025

” In September, security researchers from G DATA discovered more than two dozen Android mobile phones from different manufacturers already infected by pre-installed malware. .” concludes the report that includes indicators of compromise (IoCs).

Malware 131

Malware Manufacturing Mobile Spyware 131

SecureList

AUGUST 15, 2022

Non-mobile statistics. Mobile statistics. According to Kaspersky Security Network, in Q2 2022: 5,520,908 mobile malware, adware and riskware attacks were blocked. According to Kaspersky Security Network, in Q2 2022: 5,520,908 mobile malware, adware and riskware attacks were blocked. Mobile threat statistics.

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Mobile Adware Banking Malware 141

Hot for Security

JUNE 14, 2021

While some security experts might seem over-zealous shouting about the dangers, the vast majority of warnings about mobile security threats are indeed justified. Stalkerware is another big issue on mobile platforms. Mobile threats are in no way a myth. Other attack avenues include so-called free antivirus apps.

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Mobile Malware Spyware Media 132

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? How Safe from Ransomware is your Mobile Device with Avast Free? It is easy to download and navigate.

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Mobile Antivirus Ransomware Backups 111

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Canada banned the Chinese messaging app WeChat and Kaspersky antivirus on government mobile devices due to privacy and security risks. The Government of Canada announced a ban on the use of the WeChat and Kaspersky applications on government-issued mobile devices due to privacy and security risks.

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Mobile Government Data collection Antivirus 141

SecureList

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

Mobile statistics. According to Kaspersky Security Network, in Q3 2021: 9,599,519 malware, adware and riskware attacks on mobile devices were prevented. The largest share of all detected mobile threats accrued to RiskTool apps — 65.84%. The largest share of all detected mobile threats accrued to RiskTool apps — 65.84%.

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Mobile Adware Banking Malware 134

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 27, 2021

What’s the best antivirus software? With the rise in malware and ransomware and a growing reliance on the internet, antivirus solutions are critical for protecting your data and applications. Top 4 antivirus software. Bitdefender. Other AV contenders. Bitdefender Total Security. Credit card protection. Two-way firewall.

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Antivirus Software Malware Marketing 98

Krebs on Security

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

An increasing number of websites are asking visitors to approve “notifications,” browser modifications that periodically display messages on the user’s mobile or desktop device. One notification was an ad for Norton antivirus; the other was for McAfee. McAfee has not yet responded to requests for comment.

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Antivirus Advertising Internet Internet 359

Zero Day

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Check out these Android antivirus solutions to protect your mobile device from threats, including data theft, spying, and ransomware.

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Antivirus Mobile Ransomware 85

SecureList

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Non-mobile statistics. Mobile statistics. According to Kaspersky Security Network, in Q3 2022: A total of 5,623,670 mobile malware, adware, and riskware attacks were blocked. Droppers (Trojan-Dropper), accounting for 26.28% of detections, were the most common threat to mobile devices. Mobile threat statistics.

Mobile 126

Mobile Adware Banking Malware 126

Krebs on Security

JUNE 25, 2019

” What follows is a deep dive into the identity of that Chinese vendor, which appears to have a long and storied history of pushing the envelope on mobile malware. cn who advertises a mobile game called “Xiaojun Junji,” and says the game is available at blazefire[.]com. “Yehuo” ( ? ? ) com and rurimeter[.]com

Mobile 278

Mobile Technology Manufacturing Malware 278

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 11, 2021

As users have increasingly moved from desktop operating systems to mobile devices as their primary form of computing, cyber attackers have taken notice and malware has followed. Mobile malware statistics. Mobile malware statistics. Types of mobile malware. How mobile malware infects users.

Mobile 104

Mobile Malware Adware Banking 104

CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 26, 2023

F-Secure has made an official announcement that it is going to acquire the mobile security business of Lookout, and the deal might be completed by June of this year. Lookout, which established itself in business in 2009, offers Mobile Endpoint Security solutions with millions of users and hundreds of millions in funding.

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Mobile Marketing Password Management Antivirus 99

Bleeping Computer

MARCH 5, 2022

The banking trojan tracked as SharkBot has infiltrated the Google Play Store, Android's official and most trusted app store, posing as an antivirus and system cleaner application. [.].

Antivirus 97

Antivirus Banking Malware Mobile 97

SecureList

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

The web antivirus reacted to 113.5 The file antivirus blocked over 27 million malicious and unwanted objects. Ransomware Quarterly trends and highlights Law enforcement successes In April 2024, a criminal who developed a packer that was allegedly used by the Conti and Lockbit groups to evade antivirus detection was arrested in Kyiv.

Mobile 114

Mobile Antivirus Adware Ransomware 114

The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 17, 2018

No one in cybersecurity refers to “antivirus” protection any more. The technology that corrals malicious software circulating through desktop PCs, laptops and mobile devices has evolved into a multi-layered security technology referred to as ‘endpoint security.’. Evasion of the latest antivirus signatures quickly became an art form.

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Antivirus Digital transformation Social Engineering Technology 174

CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

BitDefender Mobile Security feature assists customers in protecting against malware spread and phishing scams. From then, the company has been offering antivirus software, multi-cloud security, extended detection and response and anti-virus and IoT protection.

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Mobile Antivirus IoT VPN 101

Penetration Testing

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

The latest report from Cyfirma details the resurgence of SpyNote, a highly advanced Android malware that poses as a fake antivirus app, specifically masquerading as “Avast Mobile Security for Android”... The post SpyNote Malware: Fake Antivirus Targets Android Users in Sophisticated New Campaign appeared first on Cybersecurity News.

Antivirus 67

Antivirus Malware Mobile Cybersecurity 67

Malwarebytes

JANUARY 23, 2023

The results of our latest survey on mobile cybersecurity in K-12 and hospitals are in—and it’s not all peaches and roses. There are plenty of risks associated with mobile devices, and we ignore them at our peril. There are plenty of risks associated with mobile devices, and we ignore them at our peril.

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Mobile Cybersecurity Small Business Password Management 94

BH Consulting

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

But what happens if you think your mobile has been breached? In this blog, we’ll look at how you can minimise the impact of your personal mobile being compromised. Check and protect what you value most Identify the important apps or files on your mobile phone. (Do Change the default PIN code to connect to mobile phone Bluetooth.

Mobile 105

Mobile Hacking Banking Backups 105

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 7, 2024

“The spyware bears many similarities to the Monokle family of spyware, previously reported on by Lookout Mobile Security , which they attribute to the Special Technology Center, a contractor to the Russian government.” This type of obfuscation can help hide malicious activity from some antivirus software.”

Spyware 129

Spyware Passwords Encryption Surveillance 129

Security Affairs

APRIL 21, 2025

Since victims often do not recall their PIN immediately, the attackers guide them through their mobile banking application to retrieve this sensitive information.” The malware maintains a low detection rate among antivirus solutions due to its minimal permission model and narrow focus on NFC relay attacks.

Malware 110

Malware Social Engineering Banking Engineering 110

Malwarebytes

MARCH 1, 2023

Don’t let their small size fool you: mobile devices can have a big impact on your security posture. It’s easy to see why, considering that almost half of organizations said they suffered a mobile-related compromise in 2022. Malware and phishing are two particular mobile threats that you need to defend against in 2023.

Mobile 91

Mobile Phishing Malware Adware 91

Bleeping Computer

OCTOBER 28, 2021

A new variant of the Android info-stealer called FakeCop has been spotted by Japanese security researchers, who warn that the distribution of the malicious APK is picking up pace. [.].

Antivirus 123

Antivirus Spyware Software Mobile 123

Hot for Security

APRIL 22, 2021

But now, Bitdefender researchers have found multiple apps taking advantage of mobile users looking for information about the vaccines or seeking an appointment to get the jab. Here’s what to pay attention to if currently you are not using a mobile protection solution, which could keep your device safe.

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Adware Mobile Banking Antivirus 145

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

PC Matic and Norton are consumer and small business security providers, mainly offering basic device and web security like antivirus and antimalware. PC Matic : Better for ease of use and administration (starts at $50 annually for 5 devices) Norton Antivirus : Better overall for home security and small startups (starts at $49.99

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Antivirus Firewall VPN Password Management 62

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Antivirus Software WiFi 6 Routers Virtual Private Networks Password Managers Email Security Software Web Application Firewall Bot Management Software. Antivirus Software. Also Read: 4 Best Antivirus Software of 2022. Key Features of Antivirus Software. Also Read: Mobile Malware: Threats and Solutions. Back to top.

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Internet Internet Software Antivirus 144

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Simply put, they are antivirus solutions. In fact, it is one of the most popular antivirus solutions. Per 6sense, McAfee Cloud Security makes up 12.47% of the worldwide antivirus market share. 5 McAfee Total Protection is a set of five consumer security plans, including antivirus, web protection, and safety scores.

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Antivirus Identity Theft VPN Spyware 67

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

The malware has been active at least since late October 2021, it targeting the mobile users of banks in Italy, the UK, and the US. The trojan allows to hijack users’ mobile devices and steal funds from online banking and cryptocurrency accounts. The name comes after one of the domains used for its command and control servers.

Banking 144

Banking Mobile Social Engineering Malware 144

Security Affairs

AUGUST 23, 2022

To avoid the risk of becoming a victim of such malware attacks, experts recommend to purchase mobile devices only from official stores and legitimate distributors. They also highlight the importance of using antivirus software and keeping OS up to date. Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook. Pierluigi Paganini.

Mobile 98

Mobile Firmware Malware Wireless 98

Krebs on Security

JUNE 25, 2019

” What follows is a deep dive into the identity of that Chinese vendor, which appears to have a long and storied history of pushing the envelope on mobile malware. cn who advertises a mobile game called “Xiaojun Junji,” and says the game is available at blazefire[.]com. “Yehuo” ( ? ? ) com and rurimeter[.]com

Mobile 189

Mobile Technology Manufacturing Software 189

Malwarebytes

MAY 10, 2023

Whether a company gives them out or they're owned by the employees or students, mobile devices are like honey for cybercriminals. Just check out the following stats from last year: 18 percent of clicked phishing emails in 2022 came from a mobile device. And the kicker? Most of these devices are not protected enough.

Mobile 80

Mobile Malware Phishing Spyware 80

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Kaspersky makes very good endpoint security software, one of just four companies to make both our top endpoint detection and response (EDR) and best antivirus software product lists. Antivirus Software. The list of antivirus programs we have strong confidence in is short – Kaspersky is one. Mobile Antivirus.

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Antivirus Small Business Marketing Mobile 104