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Dyre infections surge, variants spread through Windows exploit

12

Jul

2015

Dyre infections have surged and new variants of the banking Trojan are being spread through exploitation of a Microsoft Windows bug, CVE-2015-0057, which has a patch, two security firms have found. According to Bitdefender, thousands of users received an archive housing a malicious .exe file, which purportedly came from a tax consultant requesting additional information […]

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Kodi Media Center Vulnerability Exposes Users to Man-in-the-Middle Attacks

23

Jun

2015

Home media player software Kodi (formerly known as XBMC) has been found vulnerable to man-in-the-middle attacks that may jeopardize the security of home users, according to Bitdefender research. Kodi is mostly used by those who want to build their own home media centers without investing in dedicated hardware or software. This open-source solution is compatible […]

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Machine Learning Technologies Make the Internet More Secure

30

Apr

2015

Asimov’s positronic brain may still be just literature for now, but artificial intelligence is already making the difference in computer #security technologies. #bitdefender 2015, crowned ‘Product of the Year’ by leading independent testing organization AV-Comparatives, uses a ‘neural’ network of hundreds of millions of computers modelled after the human brain. We have yet to see caliber […]

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