The latest OPSWAT report comparing worldwide user preference for various antivirus solutions shows Microsoft Security Essentials in the lead with 16.3% of the market share, followed by avast! Free Antivirus with 13.2%, and another product of the Redmond-based company, Windows Defender, with 6.2%. Almost all the usual suspects are included in the report, but, for […]
IT security solutions provider Trusteer has released an infographic to highlight 5 of the most dangerous malware trends for the upcoming year. According to experts, the fact that the source codes for various pieces of malware are leaked allows developers to accelerate malware release cycles. The capabilities of new malware variants make it almost impossible […]
The Trojan.Icepol e-threat (that we’ve covered here before) is still alive and very much kicking. In fact, according to Bitdefender antimalware researcher Razvan Benchea, its developers are kicking out version after version, at rapid pace, in a (somewhat misguided) attempt to stay ahead of antivirus solutions. Bitdefender is keeping pace though, so (courtesy of the […]
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