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Scammers unleashing hell through holiday campaigns

Thu, 21st Mar 2013
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Scammers target holidaymakers with spammed malware through flight and hotel deals, hitting a high of 6% of all spam. Stay vigilant!.
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Bitdefender antivirus named 'Product of the Year'

Wed, 16th Jan 2013
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Bitdefender clinches 'Product of the Year' for its superior anti-virus performance, outshining competitors in rigorous testing, say specialists.
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Bitdefender launches Parental Control software

Thu, 20th Dec 2012
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Bitdefender launches a new Parental Control software aimed at safeguarding children online from bullies, predators, and inappropriate content.
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Scanned in 60 seconds…

Wed, 5th Dec 2012
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Bitdefender launches a free 60-second virus scanner, providing a rapid, cloud-based layer of protection for PCs worldwide to combat malware.
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Bitdefender tailoring no.1 antivirus for Windows 8

Fri, 23rd Nov 2012
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Bitdefender launches first tailor-made antivirus for Windows 8, promising top-notch protection against malware with dedicated features.
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Is Windows 8 prone to infection?

Mon, 12th Nov 2012
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Bitdefender finds Windows 8 prone to malware, with a 15% vulnerability rate even with Windows Defender activated.
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Teenage boys most monitored on Facebook

Thu, 11th Oct 2012
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Latest findings show parents are more protective of boys than girls on social networking sites, especially during back-to-school seasons.
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BitDefender's iOS privacy app protects data

Tue, 28th Aug 2012
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BitDefender's new Clueful app aims to shield iPhone users' data by spotlighting privacy-compromising apps, now available for free.
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Shoppers, parents and thieves: who should know about Bitdefender 2013

Tue, 26th Jun 2012
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Bitdefender 2013 launches with advanced Anti-Theft, Parental Control and Safepay features, enhancing security for users and challenging thieves.
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Bitdefender enters cloud storage market

Tue, 13th Mar 2012
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Bitdefender shakes up cloud storage with launch of Safebox, offering 2GB free or up to 60GB with a focus on simplicity and competitive pricing.
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Facebook under fire

Wed, 16th Nov 2011
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Facebook faces backlash as users encounter explicit content and a warning of a potential 'Fawkes Virus' attack looms from Anonymous.
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Scammers target children with online games

Thu, 22nd Sep 2011
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Hackers exploit children's love for online games, with BitDefender warning of rising online threats targeting young, unsuspecting users.
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Norton, Bitdefender enhance Android security

Mon, 15th Aug 2011
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Norton and Bitdefender have launched new Android security features to combat malware and theft, offering users enhanced protection and peace of mind.
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New Trojan 'deceptively clever'

Mon, 25th Jul 2011
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A sophisticated new Trojan disguises itself as a YouTube video linked from Facebook, tricking users into downloading malware that mimics security software.
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How to avoid Facebook faux-pas

Wed, 29th Jun 2011
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A beta trial reveals 25% of users received malicious content from Facebook friends, prompting BitDefender to launch the full version of its Safego security app.
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BitDefender adds cloud security service

Thu, 23rd Jun 2011
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BitDefender boosts Android safety with a new cloud service, alerting users to malicious or fraudulent sites before access. Free download available.
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Web porn sites major security risk

Tue, 1st Mar 2011
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The lure of 'adult' content online continues to prove too strong for many people, despite the fact that a lot of these sites host malware.
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Facebook safety app out now

Tue, 2nd Nov 2010
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BitDefender's new 'safego' app now alerts Facebook users to data leaks, e-threats and unsafe content, enhancing privacy and security on the platform.
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The age of consequence

Fri, 1st Oct 2010
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IT administrators can greatly benefit from network-wide visibility into malware related incidents and policy breaches.
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Bogus Chrome extension hosts malware

Tue, 20th Apr 2010
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Spammers are targeting Google Chrome users this week,<br />infecting their systems with malware through a fake browser extension.