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January 2012

Grindr hacked, leaving many compromised

Gay dating app Grindr was hacked over the weekend. An update for the program will be released in a few days.


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January 2012

University of Australia Says New malware can disable antivirus software

A new brand of malware may be able to disarm a user's antivirus program, according to researchers from Edith Cowan University in Australia.


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December 2011

Bitdefender Cements Spot as World AV Industry Leader in 2011

Bitdefender Wins Fourth Straight Round of AV-TEST Trials


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November 2011

Australian Authority Web Site Hacked by Anonymous

Hackers retaliate against alleged Internet censorship


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November 2011

New Zealand Ambulance Service Disrupted by Malware

Communications network needs stronger security


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October 2011

Bitdefender Offers Free Removal Tool for Duqu, or "Son of Stuxnet", Rootkit

Rootkit.Duqu.A can lead to confidential information theft, loss of intellectual property and other risks associated with the presence of a keylogger.


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September 2011

Facebook f8 Changes Raise Five Serious Security and Privacy Concerns

Facebook Changes to Open Door to Interactive Scams, Bring Twitter-Like Problems


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June 2011

BitDefender report finds China and Russia produce more than 50 percent of internet threats

H1 Study reveals Trojans, spam and phishing are the most common problems for users


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June 2011

Romanian President Declared Dead by E-mail Scam

Hoax e-mails relay the false news that Romanian President, Traian Basescu, was disfigured and killed following a car accident. These are just the latest in a line of scams aimed at exploiting celebrity status to drive users to malware.


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May 2011

Bitdefender study suggests worrying trend in credit card data security

57 percent of respondents admit they revealed sensitive data to potentially fraudulent requests


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