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The biggest social media security threats of 2015

Fri, 9th Jan 2015
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Bitdefender, security software solutions provider, has released its social media security threat predictions for 2015.
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Bitdefender unveils The Box, a home IoT security device

Thu, 27th Nov 2014
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Bitdefender launches The Box, a breakthrough in IoT security, promising the 'Protection of Everything' from malware to data theft.
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Thousands fall each hour for 'free Audi R8' Facebook scam

Mon, 24th Nov 2014
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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.
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Bitdefender launches free tool to help rid users of adware

Thu, 13th Nov 2014
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As malvertising takes the cyber-crime spotlight, the tool provides complete protection against malicious programs that can hijack computers.
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Facebook scams target everyone, not just uneducated suckers

Wed, 5th Nov 2014
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Bitdefender has released a two-year study into Facebook scams revealing scammers infect millions of Facebook users with the same repackaged tricks.
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Time for smart wearable protection as Bitdefender unveils 'iron-clad' security offering

Fri, 22nd Aug 2014
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Bitdefender launches new mobile security and antivirus software, incorporating smart watches for added protection.
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New Facebook scam… 'Girl Killed by Husband for Kissing another Man'

Thu, 14th Aug 2014
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A Facebook scam claiming a man killed his wife for infidelity spreads malware, hooking thousands with a counterfeit, viral video.
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Top 10... Facebook baits

Wed, 6th Aug 2014
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Bitdefender unveils top 10 Facebook scams with 'who viewed your profile' at no.1, affecting thousands. Beware of 'free T-shirts' and fake giveaways.
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Android users held to ransom for 'viewing illegal porn'

Fri, 9th May 2014
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Android users face ransom demands after malware, hidden in porn sites, locks their phones. Pay $300 to unlock, warns Bitdefender.
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Tinder users beware... as Aussie single face security scare

Wed, 9th Apr 2014
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Popular dating app Tinder has been infiltrated by flirty bots spreading malware and stealing images, according to anti-virus software company Bitdefender.
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Bitdefender unveils SME Small Office security solution

Mon, 3rd Mar 2014
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Bitdefender launches a streamlined Small Office Security solution for SMEs, promising ease of use and effective protection against online threats.
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Be careful what you wish for this Valentine's Day

Fri, 7th Feb 2014
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Valentine's Day apps could lead to privacy invasions and identity theft, warns Bitdefender. Be wary of permissions before you download.
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Social media scammers to double holiday profit

Mon, 30th Dec 2013
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Holiday season alert: Scammers set to double profits on social media with a surge in Christmas and charity scams. Stay vigilant online.
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Scammers exploit Paul Walker death to target Facebook users

Thu, 12th Dec 2013
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Scammers exploit Paul Walker's tragic death, luring Facebook users with fake car crash footage to steal personal and banking information.
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Top 10 PC complaints in 2013...

Fri, 29th Nov 2013
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PC slowdowns, lengthy startups and sluggish browsers are just some of the most common technical peeves reported by computer users this year.
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LinkedIn scam using fake female recruiter to lure victims

Fri, 22nd Nov 2013
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Bitdefender warns of a LinkedIn scam using a fictitious female recruiter's profile to dupe users with enticing job offers.
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Bitdefender injects aggressive changes to Partner Program

Thu, 3rd Oct 2013
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Bitdefender has dramatically overhauled its partnership program as the company continues to expand within the global security industry.
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iPhone buzz - Fancy a slice of Apple?

Mon, 30th Sep 2013
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Spammers are capitalizing on the iPhone 5S and 5C hype to launch a stock scam campaign convincing people to buy shares of Apple.
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Escrow scams set to rise

Thu, 9th May 2013
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Bitdefender claims the month of June will see cars, motorbikes and electronics shoppers at most risk of escrow fraud.
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Rihanna sex tape? And you're scammed

Thu, 18th Apr 2013
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Empty promises of Rihanna sex tape hit Facebook users for six, but 'stalker' views account for biggest scams on social networking site.