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Bitdefender Awards and Certifications: Industry Recognition
Antimalware Test Results from Leading Agencies: AV-Test, AV-Comparatives, MRG Effitas, Virus Bulletin, and more. This post is dedicated to showcasing the latest antimalware testing results conducted by various organizations. Only admin @Alexandru_BD, along with moderators @fedor, @Nunzio77, @Gjoksi, and @Flexx, have the…
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Bitdefender unveils comprehensive security suite for small businesses
Bitdefender has launched the Ultimate Small Business Security suite, an all-in-one solution designed specifically for small businesses and entrepreneurs managing up to 25 employees without dedicated IT staff. This robust security package includes advanced antimalware, webmail protection, digital identity protection, a…
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Bitdefender together with Scuderia Ferrari HP
Bitdefender entered into a multi-year partnership with Ferrari S.p.A., to become Cybersecurity global partner of Scuderia Ferrari HP. Full announcement below: Forza Ferrari!
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[Ended] GIVEAWAY: Innovator's Quest - The Ultimate Challenge for Creative Thinkers
Calling all creative minds in the Bitdefender Community! We are excited to announce the Innovator's Quest – a contest designed to harness the power of innovation and insight from our community to drive the future of cybersecurity. 💡🔒 How to Participate Register in the Bitdefender Expert Community using your Central…
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The Return of the Security Widget
Hello everyone, We are happy to announce that the Security widget will be making its return to our Bitdefender products! When? Soon, very soon actually. In Q1 of 2021. Although it is making a return, it'll also get a visual revamp and some under-the-hood changes. Here is a preview of what it will look like once it's back:…
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Higher Logic awards Bitdefender the Community of the Year prize!
We are thrilled to announce that our forum has been named Community of the Year! It is an incredible feeling of getting acknowledged for our efforts and we are extremely thankful for this award. I want to express my genuine gratitude to Higher Logic for choosing our organization as the Community of the Year! This award…
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During my trip to Italy, I met one of our community members
If you are traveling to Italy, make sure to visit Milan, the capital of Lombardy and the second most populous city in the Italian peninsula, after Rome. The city is known for its architectural landmarks such as the majestic Duomo Cathedral, the medieval Sforza Castle, the La Scala opera and the glamorous Galleria Vittorio…
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[Ended] Tech Talk with ZONEofTECH: Join the AMA and Get Your Tech Questions Answered!
Dear Bitdefender Community, We are thrilled to announce a special ‘Ask Me Anything’ session featuring none other than ZONEofTECH, one of the top influencers in the tech world! With over 10 years of experience in the field, ZONEofTECH is known for their expert insights, in-depth reviews, and exciting coverage of…
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Say goodbye to email-related worries and embrace a more secure digital experience: Email Protection
As we all know, some emails can be dangerous due to various forms of online threats and malicious intent associated with them. Bitdefender has added a new layer of defense in its security solutions, called Email Protection, that directly integrates with Gmail and Outlook webmail services, clarifying to users which email is…
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Meet Bitdefender Scamio, the next-generation AI scam detector
The Bitdefender developers have been working on a complimentary scam detector service designed to help users verify fraudulent online schemes delivered by email, embedded links, texts , and instant messaging through collaboration with a chatbot powered by artificial intelligence (AI). We call it Scamio and it’s first…
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Is Your Smart Home Vulnerable to Hackers? Find Out How to Protect It!
Did you know your smart thermostat, doorbell camera, or even your refrigerator could be entry points for hackers? Learn how to secure your smart home devices and protect your privacy with expert advice from the Bitdefender Cyberpedia. Don't let convenience compromise your security! Regards
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Bitdefender Won "Product Of The Year 2022" Award From AV-Comparatives
Bitdefender Won "Product Of The Year 2022" Award From AV-Comparatives Check The Article Below For The Full Review:
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Bitdefender Mobile Security for Android Adds Chat Protection for Instant Messaging Apps
Bitdefender Mobile Security for Android has received a significant upgrade with Chat Protection, which now fends off threats on the most-used chat apps: WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, Discord and Telegram, besides the SMS and notification protection offered by Scam Alert. Read more about this upgrade and the need for chat…
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[Ended] Enter for your chance to win a cool prize at the Expert Community Awards!
We’re launching our second contest of 2022 exclusively for the members of our Community! The Expert Community Awards is a contest that aims to reward YOU for choosing Bitdefender as your trusted security solution. Tell us what you've got in your Central account and enter the chance to win some amazing Bitdefender merch.…
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How to Identify a Fake VPN
VPNs are among the most efficient online anonymity tools. Their popularity has triggered a surge in the number of services available, making it harder for consumers to choose a reliable provider to stick with. Find out how to spot fake VPNs in the article below:
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EU to Enforce Stricter Cybersecurity Regulations for IoT Devices and Software
The European Commission is proposing the EU Cyber Resilience Act, a set of regulations that would redefine the rules surrounding cybersecurity and lead to more secure hardware and software products for end users. Read the full article below:
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Revolut Hacked! Phishers Gain Internal Access and Compromise 50,000+ Accounts
Fin-tech giant Revolut has suffered a serious breach, with unknown hackers compromising more than 50,000 customer accounts. Read the full article below:
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Samsung data breach July 2022
Did anyone else receive an email from Samsung about this breach? This email hit my inbox at 11:00 a.m. Friday September 2nd. I'll start taking steps to mitigate the damage, and hopefully prevent further spread. Besides taking advantage of the resources Samsung has described in the email, are there any other steps I can…
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Bitdefender’s anti-malware research team discovers 35 malicious Android apps
These apps hide their presence on the device by renaming themselves and changing their icon, then start serving aggressive ads. If you have any of these apps installed on your Android devices, you should delete them immediately. Check out these apps in the article below:
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Celebrating 30+ years of the World Wide Web; Easy tips for safely exploring the web
August 1 is World Wide Web Day, a time dedicated to celebrating the revolutionary technology created by Tim Berners-Lee in 1989 while working at the CERN in Geneva. As avid cybersecurity promoters and proud defenders against new and existing digital threats, we’re kicking off the celebratory event with easy tips on how to…
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PCMAG names Bitdefender one of the Best Identity Theft Protection Software for 2022
Here's what PCMAG has to say about our new Identity Theft Protection service and the Ultimate Security suite: "Bitdefender Total Security is our Editors’ Choice winner for feature-rich security mega-suite; Bitdefender Ultimate Security adds comprehensive identity theft protection, as well as Bitdefender’s password manager…
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Bitdefender Consumer Threat Landscape Report reveals Top 5 Windows Threats
Of the many threats we’ve seen targeting Windows systems last year, five key categories have remained in place: Trojans, PUA’s, Exploits, Miners and Ransomware. The vast majority of threats detected on Windows platforms in 2021 were trojans, with a 50% share, including specific families like Trickbot, Emoted, Dridex,…
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Coming Surge in Unsupported Android Devices Poses Growing Online Security Threat
Coming September 2022, almost one-third of the world's smartphones running Android will be running an outdated, unsupported operating system. Android devices occupy roughly 70% of the market, but many of those devices pose a security risk as Google no longer supports them. Let’s take a closer look at the Android OS…
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Der Spiegel Says Telegram Gave User Data to German Police in Fight against Terrorism, Child Abuse
Messaging service Telegram has reportedly surrendered user data to German authorities despite maintaining on its website that it never ceded to such requests. Telegram is a cross-platform instant messaging (IM) service best known for its minimal data collection practices and end-to-end encryption (E2EE) qualities that let…
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The Ultimate Bitdefender mega-suite is here!
Bitdefender launches the most comprehensive plan, integrating award-winning security for your devices, identity protection and online privacy. The Ultimate Protection and Privacy for Windows, macOS, iOS and Android with Premium VPN, Password Manager and Identity Protection included. Your digital safety is our top priority,…
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How to Spot a Phishing Attack on Your Phone
Mobile phishing is becoming increasingly popular among cybercriminals as people gullibly interact with the booby traps while refusing to install a security solution on their phone. According to Bitdefender’s 2021 online behaviors report, 61% of internet users experienced at least one cyber threat over the course of the…
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Bitdefender and Romania National Cyber Security Directorate Expand Collaboration to Aid Ukraine
BUCHAREST, Romania – Feb. 28, 2022 – Bitdefender, a global cybersecurity leader, today announced it has expanded its collaboration with Romania’s National Cyber Security Directorate (DNSC) to provide cybersecurity expertise, threat intelligence and technology at no charge to support the people of Ukraine and its allies.…
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Driving Cybersecurity Awareness: Bitdefender’s Immersive Booth at the Las Vegas GP
During the Las Vegas Grand Prix, held from November 21 to 23, Bitdefender enhanced the event with a dynamic activation booth that captivated attendees and showcased the company's commitment to cybersecurity in the fast-paced world of the highest class of single-seater racing. Bitdefender's booth was built inside the track,…
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GIVEAWAY: Innovator's Quest - Voting has ended - Meet the Winners!
📣 Hello everyone, We’re excited to announce that Phase 2 of the Innovator's Quest is now live! 🙌 After carefully reviewing all submissions, our team has selected the top 10 ideas that stood out for their creativity and impact. Now, it’s up to you – our community – to decide which are the winning ideas! Without further ado,…
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The first complete security solution for content creators is here
Today, we proudly announce the launch of another Industry First, a complete security solution for content creators and influencers on YouTube, specifically designed to safeguard your digital assets, reputation, and income from sophisticated threats and scams targeting your audience:
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Community Contest - Scuderia Ferrari Prediction Challenge
Dear Bitdefender community members, We are launching a contest that will set your hearts racing. Get ready to unleash your inner strategist and dive into the thrilling world of motorsport predictions. We present to you the "Scuderia Ferrari Prediction Challenge" for the ongoing 2023 racing season! Do you have what it takes…
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Taming the Cookie Monster: Balancing Privacy and Functionality
In the vast realm of the internet, where information flows freely, browser cookies play a behind-the-scenes role that profoundly impacts our online experiences. These seemingly innocuous snippets of code have become an integral part of our digital lives, shaping how we browse, personalize, and interact with the web. But…
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