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Win32/Georbot – Information Stealing Trojan and Botnet Operating in Georgia
Posted on Wednesday, March 21, 2012, 10:25 PM
Earlier this year researchers at ESET, the leader in proactive protection against cyber-threats, discovered a botnet that has some very interesting communication features. Amongst other activities, it tries to steal documents and certificates, is capable of creating audio and video recordings and browses the local network for information. Interestingly, it uses a Georgian governmental website to update its command and control information and ESET researchers therefore believe that Win32/Georbot...
February Threats: Scam HTML/Fraud.BG in Top Five
Posted on Thursday, March 15, 2012, 6:23 PM
HTML/ScrInject.B continues its rule in the monthly malware statistics compiled by ESET research team. This generic detection denotes HTML web pages containing an obfuscated script or iframe tag that automatically redirects the user to the malware download and has recorded 3.93% infection rate globally (5.36% in Europe). Every month ESET compiles malware statistics based on its Live Grid® - a cloud-based malware collection system utilizing data from users of ESET solutions worldwide.
ESET Wins 2012 SC Magazine Reader Trust Award - ESET Smart Security Achieves Notable Industry ...
Posted on Friday, March 02, 2012, 7:32 PM
ESET today announced it has been recognized with SC Magazine’s 2012 Reader Trust Award as the company with the Best Anti-Malware Management solution. The announcement was made on February 28, 2012 at the SC Awards Gala, held in conjunction with the annual RSA Conference in San Francisco.
CeBIT 2012: ESET to Showcase New Line of Endpoint Business Solutions ; ESET CEO Richard Marko ...
Posted on Friday, March 02, 2012, 5:33 PM
Starting Tuesday, March 6th 2011, ESET will exhibit at CeBIT - world’s largest computer technology trade show and expo in Hanover, Germany (held until March 10th). ESET will preview its line of upcoming business solutions ESET Endpoint Security and ESET Endpoint Antivirus, both currently in BETA testing and available for free download. ESET Mobile Security, ESET Smart Security 5 and other products will be featured at the ESET stand, which is located in Hall 12 (stand C66).
Mobile World Congress: ESET to Showcase ESET Mobile Security Solution for Android Smartphones ...
Posted on Thursday, February 23, 2012, 11:48 PM
ESET, the leader in proactive protection against cyber-threats, will hold a premiere at the GSMA Mobile World Congress showcasing its portfolio of products for mobile devices. Held in Barcelona, the event is the world's largest exhibition for the mobile industry. ESET will present its products from February 27 until March 1, 2012, which will be introduced by the company’s top mobile security experts. The theme for the 2012 congress is Redefining Mobile.
Righard Zwienenberg Joins ESET as Senior Research Fellow
Posted on Thursday, February 16, 2012, 11:26 PM
Righard J. Zwienenberg, household name in the AV industry, is joining ESET as a Senior Research Fellow, a core member of the company’s Technology Division. He will be working along other senior researchers and leading technology experts at ESET Headquarters in Bratislava and in his home country of the Netherlands.
January Threats: HTML/ScrInject.B.Gen Tops European and Global Malware Charts
Posted on Monday, February 13, 2012, 9:14 PM
ESET, the leader in proactive protection against cyber-threats, has recorded a significant change in the ESET Live Grid Threat Statistics over the last two months. As in December 2011, the first month of 2012 saw HTML/ScrInject.B.Gen take the lead with a 4.98% infection rate globally. INF/Autorun followed in close second with 4.41% and HTML/Iframe.B with 2.74%. Every month ESET compiles malware statistics based on its Live Grid® - a cloud-based malware collection system utilizing data from...
ESET Wins “Best Usability” Award From AV-TEST
Posted on Monday, February 06, 2012, 9:30 PM
ESET Smart Security 5 Secures Top Honors from Independent Testing Lab. ESET announces it has won a “2011 Best Usability” award from the AV-TEST Institute, a leading international and independent service provider in the fields of IT security and antivirus research. ESET Smart Security 5 was awarded “Best Usability” for its low false positives and low impact on system performance.
ESET announces release of ESET Gateway Security for Microsoft Forefront Threat Management ...
Posted on Friday, January 27, 2012, 6:09 PM
ESET, the leader in proactive protection against cyber-threats, is announcing the release of ESET Gateway Security for Microsoft Forefront Threat Management Gateway for public BETA Testing. With ESET Gateway Security for Microsoft Forefront Threat Management Gateway, the protection of business data is threefold – it covers server traffic on multitude of protocols, filters unwanted messages from company e-mail, and safeguards the server-stored data from exploitation by malware. Potential threats...
ESET Secures Top Honors from Independent Testing Labs AV-Comparatives and Virus Bulletin
Posted on Wednesday, January 18, 2012, 9:04 PM
ESET Outperforms Competition; Recognized as “Top Rated Product”.
ESET today announced it has been named a “2011 Top Rated Product” by AV-Comparatives and has secured its 71st “VB100” award from Virus Bulletin. Both awards add to ESET’s long track record of great results from these distinguished testing organizations.


