Antivirus (AV) stories - Page 2
Research finds malware will sit for around 83 hours in an employees inbox before being noticed
Thu, 3rd Jun 2021
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Malicious emails go unnoticed in employees' inboxes for an average of 83 hours, according to research by Barracuda.
New ransomware Epsilon Red discovered - how it works
Wed, 2nd Jun 2021
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New ransomware Epsilon Red has been found by Sophos researchers who detail the tools, techniques, procedures, and behaviour of the attackers behind it.
Trend Micro launches new Cloud One service for open source software
Mon, 31st May 2021
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Trend Micro has launched a new Cloud One service that finds vulnerabilities, improves visibility, and provides tracking automation for open source software.
Trend Micro given the highest score in threat prevention report
Fri, 21st May 2021
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Trend Micro receives top score for threat prevention in independent research, named leader in Forrester report.
McAfee’s new expansion combines AI learning techniques with human analysis
Wed, 19th May 2021
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McAfee has released a substantial expansion to its XDR platform aimed at proactively stopping targeted attacks.
NortonLifeLock introduces dark web monitoring to its security suite
Thu, 17th Sep 2020
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NortonLifeLock launches dark web monitoring service in New Zealand, aiming to protect users' personal information and devices.
Cybersecurity market growing billions each year
Thu, 13th Feb 2020
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The overall cybersecurity software revenue is expected to reach US$25.1 billion in revenue in 2020, growing 4.8% year-on-year.
Antivirus would have saved these businesses $71 billion in 2019
Tue, 4th Feb 2020
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Businesses lost USD $71 billion in 2019 due to data breaches that could have been prevented with antivirus solutions, says Precisecurity.com.
Hands-on review: Protect your family from cyberthreats with ESET Smart Security Premium
Mon, 9th Dec 2019
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As cybercriminals ramp up activity over the holidays, ESET Smart Security Premium offers robust, user-friendly protection for families against online threats.
Norton 360, best all-in-one internet safety package
Mon, 9th Dec 2019
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A Norton 360 Premium one-year subscription protects up to five of your devices, including your Mac, PC, iOS, and Android devices.
Hands-on review: Norton Lifelock's Norton 360 security suite
Wed, 23rd Oct 2019
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With Norton 360, Norton Lifelock offers a robust security suite for Australia and New Zealand with enhanced features and an improved user experience.
Cybercrime complacency costs Kiwis – Norton
Mon, 5th Aug 2019
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From the Starwood hotels data breach to online services like Flipboard, what steps have you taken to secure your information online?.
Singapore 11th for cyber threats sources, says Kaspersky
Wed, 17th Jul 2019
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Kaspersky Security Network has uncovered more than two million incidents originating from servers located in Singapore in the 2Q19.
Kiwis know security is important, but they're not doing much about it
Thu, 21st Mar 2019
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Despite high awareness of online threats, a Kantar TNS survey finds many New Zealanders neglect basic security measures like using antivirus software.
AI in cybersecurity stamping out menacing fileless attacks
Wed, 30th Jan 2019
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Artificial intelligence is revolutionising cybersecurity by effectively combating fileless attacks, which evade traditional antivirus software.
Carbon Black updates endpoint security solution
Fri, 31st Aug 2018
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Carbon Black announces Cb Protection 8.1, enabling customers to meet PCI DSS standards and remove legacy antivirus without additional steps.
WatchGuard launches new AI Antivirus, UTM appliance
Fri, 3rd Aug 2018
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The latest version of Fireware OS introduces new IntelligentAV service for malware detection. Testing of new M270 appliance shows impressive speed.
Cylance brings AI antivirus solution into the home
Wed, 25th Jul 2018
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After seeing widespread success in the business and enterprise world, smart cybersecurity has now found its way into the home.
VirusTotal takes proactive approach to eliminating false positives
Thu, 21st Jun 2018
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Alphabet-owned antivirus service VirusTotal is cracking down on false positives – and solving a massive problem for software developers.
Australia's law firms facing 'serious but not insurmountable' cyber flaws
Tue, 29th May 2018
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A survey reveals that Australia's law firms are exposing client data to cyber risks, with 41% of lawyers unaware of available smartphone cybersecurity measures.