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Issues have been identified with a decryptor released by security firm Bitdefender for files encrypted by the REvil ransomware group before it temporarily disappeared on 13 July.

Security vendor Bitdefender has released a universal decryptor for files encrypted by the REvil ransomware before 13 July 2021.

Global cybersecurity company Bitdefender, has announced the release of GravityZone Security for Containers solution , expanding its cloud workload security (CWS) offering with run-time support for containers and Linux kernel independence.

Bitdefender launches eXtended EDR (XEDR), an endpoint detection and response solution that identifies and stops ransomware attacks. The solution is intended for organisations of all sizes.

Matthew Selheimer brings 25 years of expertise to Bitdefender, and as the new senior vice president of marketing, he will be responsible for driving awareness the company’s market-leading products and managed services. Prior to Bitdefender, he has worked in cybersecurity and enterprise applications.

The new report outlines how ransomware, malicious spam, mobile malware and other threats to consumers evolved during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Most people in the infosec industry are adamant that attribution is the most difficult part of the process, but Romanian security firm Bitdefender's Daniel Clayton is an exception. The vice-president of global services and support said this was not really the case.

BitDefender and Recorded Future say the promise of "contextualised security intelligence" will drive "superior cybersecurity decision making and operational efficiency for enterprises and managed security service providers", so what are the details?

Cyber security solutions provider Bitdefender has released a decryption tool for the DarkSide ransomware, a malware entity that made its appearance in August last year, and one that can attack only Microsoft's Windows operating system.

In the wake of cyber warfare threats, Australian IT staff say they're "frustrated with perceived lack of security awareness and preparedness from their employers", but business leads are still seeing cybersecurity as an ‘IT problem’.

Cyber security researcher and tools provider, Bitdefender, today publicly released its discovery of a sophisticated and dangerous cybercriminal enterprise named StrongPity which it believes to be government-sponsored and working at population surveillance and intelligence exfiltration.

Security firm Bitdefender has appointed a new regional director for the Australia and New Zealand markets as part of moves to spearhead growth in the APAC region.

Cyber security solutions provider Bitdefender has released an updated product line which it claims will give consumers complete privacy.

Cyber security firm Bitdefender has released a new decryptor to counter the latest version of the Windows ransomware known as Gandcrab.

Ransomware attacks continue to be the world’s main security threat and the most profitable form of malware, but a new global report claims that despite “copious” numbers of infections daily there’s emerging signs the threat is no longer growing.

Terrorists and paedophiles, the two claimed targets of the government's encryption laws, are likely to bury themselves deeper on the dark net and adopt necessary security precautions to keep operating as before, a senior security professional has warned.

Cyber security firm Bitdefender has released an updated version of its decryption tool for the prolific Windows ransomware known as Gandcrab, in collaboration with Europol, the Romanian police, the FBI and other law enforcement agencies.

A month after establishing its official Australian presence through acquisition,  global cyber security firm Bitdefender has acquired Netherlands-based behaviour and network security analytics company, RedSocks Security.

Facebook did not mention any bug bounty or any white hat having reported the vulnerabilities that led to last week's exposure of user details, and thus it was reasonable to assume that a third party had walked away with at least 50 million access tokens to as many accounts, a security professional claims.

Romanian security firm Bitdefender has set up an official presence in the Australia and New Zealand region with the purchase of its long-standing regional partner, SMS eTech Business which has its head office in Victoria.