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Bitdefender, October 3,2025
Gamers are nothing if not a curious bunch - they always look for new releases and download mods to enhance old favorites. And if we also include indie games, the recipe for a potent and extremely dangerous attack vector is ripe for the taking.
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Bitdefender, Friday, September 26th, 2025
Technology powers everything we do - from AI assistants that simplify our lives to IoT devices and social platforms that keep us connected. However, the very tools that empower individuals and businesses also give criminals with new ways to defraud victims worldwide.
more → Barracuda Networks, September 15,2025
Bitdefender's GravityZone email threat protection technology has been at the forefront of the industry for over a decade, and new independent test results validate this once again.
more → Bitdefender, Wednesday, August 27th, 2025
One of the greatest challenges in cybersecurity is the constant evolution of threats. While the threat landscape changes frequently, a significant amount of publicly available information is a cumulative summary of threats from the last decade.
more → Bitdefender, Friday, August 22nd, 2025
The next generation of AI-powered browsers is moving beyond simple summarization to performing real-world tasks such as booking flights or handling banking requests for users. While this ushers in a whole new world of convenience and efficiency, it also brings various drawbacks, especially concerning security.
more → Bitdefender, Wednesday, August 13th, 2025
Phishing attacks are highly diverse. In the ever-evolving threat landscape, cybercriminals are always improving their tactics to deceive their targets. One of the more subtle tactics is called 'barrel phishing,' or 'double-barrel phishing.'
more → Bitdefender, Wednesday, August 13th, 2025
Digital intimacy is perhaps the best way to describe our relationship with our online lives. We connect, befriend, and even fall in love with people we've never even met in person.
more → Bitdefender, Wednesday, August 13th, 2025
Scams have evolved beyond the clumsy spam emails of the past. Today's fraudsters use cutting-edge technology, believable identities, and clever psychology to trick even cautious consumers.
more → Bitdefender, Monday, August 11th, 2025
New technologies offer many exciting opportunities, but striking a balance between innovation and ensuring sensitive information remains protected and IT infrastructure stays secure remains a significant challenge.
more → Bitdefender, Friday, August 8th, 2025
Bitdefender Antispam Lab flags thousands of malicious emails that impersonate major brands, play on fear, or offer fake rewards to steal money, credentials, or sensitive data.
more → Bitdefender, Friday, August 8th, 2025
A study reveals how prompt injection via calendar invites can trigger real-world intrusions through Google's Gemini assistant.
more → Bitdefender, Tuesday, August 5th, 2025
The security vendor has launched a range of new services that include advisory retainers and strategic security guidance
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Bitdefender, Thursday, July 24th, 2025
A Hillsborough County woman was conned out of $15,000 after scammers cloned her daughter's voice to fake a desperate call for help after a fabricated car crash. The incident has drawn national attention, spotlighting the growing danger of AI-powered voice scams.
more → Bitdefender, Thursday, July 24th, 2025
In cybersecurity, timing is everything. How an organization responds to a breach, especially in the first critical hours, can be the difference between a contained incident and a full-blown crisis.
more → Bitdefender, Friday, July 18th, 2025
'Want to earn 200 pounds a day from your phone?'
more → Bitdefender, July 11,2025
This Threat Debrief release covers key changes among ransomware groups, including the emergence of Global, a recent update on Qilin's rise, and developments connected to DragonForce and Scattered Spider.
more → Bitdefender, July 11,2025
Cybersecurity is a sought-after employment domain, which means one thing: like in any other industry, scammers are operating from the shadows. In this case, they're trying to trick people with fake job offers.
more → Bitdefender, July 11,2025
After compromising dozens of targets at record speed, 'SatanLock' shutters operations with a cryptic farewell.
more → Bitdefender, July 4,2025
The notorious Hunters International ransomware-as-a-service operation has announced that it has shut down, in a message posted on its dark web leak site.
more → Bitdefender, July 4,2025
Managing employees, handling payroll, serving customers, and striving to grow are tasks that every small business owner works toward on a daily basis. But scammers and cybercriminals pose a significant threat that can thwart these diligent efforts without warning.
more → Bitdefender, July 4,2025
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) is now accepting tax returns for the 2024-25 financial year. While you can lodge your return from July 1, the ATO actually recommends holding off until late July.
more → Bitdefender, July 1,2025
To effectively defend your organization, you need to see it through the eyes of an attacker.
more → bitdefender, June 27,2025
The Pi2Day event, celebrated June 28, is a highly anticipated moment for the Pi Network community, traditionally marked by feature launches, development updates, and platform milestones.
more → bitdefender, June 27,2025
Cybercriminals are once again exploiting Facebook's ad platform in a malicious campaign that lures users into downloading malware under the guise of resolving fake account problems.
more → Bitdefender, June 26,2025
Threat actors have learned an old business trick: find what works, and repeat it. Across countless cyberattacks, Bitdefender has observed adversaries consistently applying the same steps-the same techniques, the same security bypass patterns-across different targets. What's effective in one environment is often just as effective in another, and attackers know it.
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Bitdefender, June 26,2025
Bitdefender announced Bitdefender GravityZone External Attack Surface Management (EASM), a new solution that gives businesses, managed service providers (MSPs) and their customers comprehensive visibility into their internet-facing assets and associated vulnerabilities.
more → bitdefender, June 25,2025
The reality is simple: if you can't see it, you can't protect it. As organizations accelerate their digital transformation and expand their cloud presence, the number of internet-facing assets continues to grow, often beyond what security teams can see or control.
more → bitdefender, June 24,2025
Data reveals an AI reality check, mounting pressure to remain silent after a breach, and an increased focus on reducing the attack surface.
more → Bitdefender, Friday, June 20th, 2025
Hackers have waged a sophisticated social engineering and phishing campaign to target a high-profile researcher by exploiting a Gmail feature.
more → Bitdefender, Friday, June 20th, 2025
Krispy Kreme, the dispenser of delectable doughnuts, has revealed that an astonishingly wide range of personal information belonging to past and present employees, as well as members of their families, was accessed by hackers during a cyber attack last year.
more → Bitdefender, Friday, June 20th, 2025
Nowadays, smart devices are available in almost every house. Not so long ago, the IoT ecosystem encompassed only a few household staples, like thermostats and speakers. Today, refrigerators can reorder groceries and doorbells can stream live video to our phones.
more → Bitdefender, Friday, June 20th, 2025
A massive database of stolen credentials resurfaces, but it comprises years of stolen data collated from previous breaches.
more → Bitdefender, Wednesday, June 18th, 2025
This is the fifth blog in a five-part series on utilizing a cybersecurity framework (NIST CSF 2.0) to establish a comprehensive cybersecurity program.
more → Bitdefender, Friday, June 6th, 2025
I spent several days testing Bitdefender's antivirus and online security tools. Here's what I thought of it.
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Bitdefender, Friday, June 6th, 2025
The FBI is warning the public about a major cybersecurity threat involving the BADBOX 2.0 malware affecting millions of household Internet of Things (IoT) devices.
more → Bitdefender, Thursday, June 5th, 2025
Bitdefender announced GravityZone Compliance Manager, a new addition to its GravityZone platform that helps organizations reduce the burden of compliance and streamline audit readiness.
more → Bitdefender, Thursday, June 5th, 2025
Staying compliant with regulatory mandates has become one of the most pressing challenges for modern organizations. From GDPR and PCI DSS to DORA and NIS2, businesses face growing pressure to maintain compliance, avoid penalties, and prove their security posture at a moment's notice.
more → Bitdefender, Tuesday, June 3rd, 2025
Bitdefender rolled out new functionality during June 2025, in Bitdefender GravityZone, a comprehensive cybersecurity platform that provides prevention, protection, detection, and response capabilities for organizations of all sizes.
more → Bitdefender, Tuesday, June 3rd, 2025
A new report out today from Bitdefender Labs, the research arm of cybersecurity company S.C. Bitdefender SRL, has found that 84% of major security incidents now involve the use of legitimate system tools, a tactic known as 'Living off the Land.'
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Bitdefender, Friday, May 30th, 2025
Your driver's license is a prized piece of plastic you keep in your wallet that lets you drive your car and produce identification for many uses. It's also a goldmine for identity thieves. Whether physically stolen, copied from a photo, or exposed in a data breach, the information on your driver's license can be misused in many ways.
more → Bitdefender, Friday, May 30th, 2025
Although isolating your smart devices on a guest network can strengthen home security, it's not a one-size-fits-all solution.
more → Bitdefender, Wednesday, May 21st, 2025
Ensuring comprehensive IT security for your business is much like taking care of your personal health. It's helpful to approach your Managed Service Provider (MSP) as your primary care doctor - someone who monitors your overall health, provides regular check-ups, basic treatments, and routine care.
more → Bitdefender, Tuesday, May 6th, 2025
Bitdefender is one of just six vendors to pass the AV-Comparatives Anti-Tampering Certification Test for 2025. Bitdefender earned the coveted Anti-Tampering Certification by demonstrating it consistently thwarted key defense-evasion techniques used by cybercriminals and spoiled an attacker's ability to bypass security controls.
more → Bitdefender, Wednesday, April 30th, 2025
Bitdefender researchers have uncovered a surge in subscription scams, both in scale and sophistication, spurred by a massive campaign involving hundreds of fraudulent websites.
more → Bitdefender, April 29,2025
Attackers frequently gain initial access through compromised credentials or unmanaged devices, essentially 'logging in' rather than 'breaking in.' Once inside, relying on playbooks, they prioritize stealth, using Living off the Land (LOTL) tactics, which mask malicious activities as normal system operations.
more → Bitdefender News, Wednesday, April 23rd, 2025
Industry-First Solution Sets a New Standard for Attack Surface Reduction and Endpoint Security Through Dynamic, User-Tailored Protection
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