One year after the release of the technical analysis of the Mumblehard Linux botnet, we are pleased to report that it is no longer active. ESET, in cooperation with the Cyber Police of Ukraine and CyS Centrum LLC, have taken down the Mumblehard botnet, stopping all...
AV-Comparative: ESET Smart Security version 9 – March, 2016 ESET Smart Security 9 received the highest rating in the AV-Comparative File Detection Test and was awarded with the File Detection, Advanced + Award. The File Detection Test assesses the ability of antivirus...
ESET NOD32 version 9 – January, 2016 PC Magazine awarded ESET NOD32 Antivirus an “Excellent” rating, and touts the product for its anti-phishing and malicious URL blocking tests, plus its bonus security features. CLICK TO READ “ESET NOD32 Antivirus 9 is the...
ESET®, a global pioneer in proactive internet security for 25-years, today announced the availability of a free Android app – ESET Stagefright Detector – which helps users determine if their Android device is affected by the critical Stagefright exploit. The app...
Today saw several updates to the threatsense database by ESET, but update v.11296 was quite exceptional. Why? Because it contained 140 Macintosh OS-X threats and 9 iOS updates. Apple is quick to try to dispel the idea of Macintosh and iPhone/iPad malware, but there is...
For years and years, Apple maintained that an antivirus program was not required and Macintosh – and for many years, if you were careful – is was *largely* true. The amount of Macintosh threats were minimal – and the cybercriminals simply...