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A banking malware sample led researchers to an Android bug that can loop-crash phones

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A banking malware sample led researchers to an Android bug that can loop-crash phones 2026-11-05 at 11:00 By Mirko Zorz Bitdefender Labs researchers built an Android app that contains no executable code and requests no permissions, and installing it leaves a Pixel 10 in a crash loop that can take a factory reset to clear. […]

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Smart TVs can harbor unpatched security flaws and track what you watch

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Smart TVs can harbor unpatched security flaws and track what you watch 2026-10-30 at 07:00 By Anamarija Pogorelec Smart TVs and connected plugs accounted for a large share of recorded security weaknesses in household devices, according to Bitdefender’s 2026 IoT Security Landscape Report. The analysis covered approximately 10.4 million protected home routers between January and […]

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Low-cost Android phones are arriving with malware that owners can’t uninstall

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Low-cost Android phones are arriving with malware that owners can’t uninstall 2026-10-12 at 13:53 By Sinisa Markovic People who buy low-cost Android phones from online marketplaces may be carrying malware that was placed on the device before it reached them, Bitdefender has found. The campaign, dubbed Midnight Mimosa, runs on budget Android devices from different […]

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Scams now operate like real businesses with budgets and targets

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Scams now operate like real businesses with budgets and targets 2026-06-10 at 07:23 By Anamarija Pogorelec Social media has overtaken email as a primary attack vector, showing changes in how people consume information and interact online, according to Bitdefender’s Global Scam Intelligence Report 2026. Fraud campaigns use advertisements, sponsored content, impersonation pages, and direct messages […]

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Product showcase: Bitdefender Mobile Security for iOS protects privacy where scams begin

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Product showcase: Bitdefender Mobile Security for iOS protects privacy where scams begin 2026-05-21 at 07:46 By Anamarija Pogorelec Bitdefender Mobile Security for iOS is a security and privacy application for iPhone and iPad that helps protect against phishing attempts, online scams, unsafe websites, and account exposure. I have used Bitdefender Mobile Security for iOS for […]

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Bitdefender extends GravityZone with continuous email threat protection

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Bitdefender extends GravityZone with continuous email threat protection 2026-04-15 at 16:35 By Industry News Bitdefender has launched GravityZone Extended Email Security, unifying email and endpoint protection in one platform. Built for organizations and MSPs, it uses an ICES approach to deliver continuous protection against modern email threats, including phishing, BEC, ransomware, impersonation, and insider attacks. […]

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New Bitdefender assessment helps organizations identify and eliminate hidden internal attack paths

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New Bitdefender assessment helps organizations identify and eliminate hidden internal attack paths 2026-03-31 at 16:40 By Industry News Bitdefender has announced the Bitdefender Internal Attack Surface Assessment, a complimentary evaluation that helps organizations identify and reduce hidden internal cyber risks caused by unnecessary user access to applications, tools, and operating system utilities commonly exploited in […]

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Fake scandal clips on Facebook bait victims into investment scams

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Fake scandal clips on Facebook bait victims into investment scams 2026-03-16 at 07:40 By Sinisa Markovic Bitdefender researchers uncovered hundreds of scam campaigns promoted through Facebook ads that use fake news stories, celebrity impersonation, and redirect chains to funnel victims into investment fraud schemes. The activity ran through 310 malvertising campaigns distributed on Meta platforms […]

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Security teams debate how much to trust AI

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Security teams debate how much to trust AI 2025-12-30 at 07:06 By Anamarija Pogorelec AI is reshaping how organizations operate, defend systems, and interpret risk. Reports reveal rising AI-driven attacks, hidden usage across enterprises, and widening gaps between innovation and security readiness. As adoption accelerates, companies face pressure to govern AI responsibly while preparing for […]

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Infosec products of the month: November 2025

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Infosec products of the month: November 2025 2025-11-28 at 07:22 By Anamarija Pogorelec Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past month, featuring releases from: 1touch.io, Action1, Barracuda Networks, Bedrock Data, Bitdefender, Cyware, Firewalla, Forescout, Immersive, Kentik, Komodor, Minimus, Nokod Security, and Synack. Action1 addresses Intune gaps with patching and risk-based vulnerability […]

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Convenience culture is breaking personal security

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Convenience culture is breaking personal security 2025-11-21 at 08:30 By Anamarija Pogorelec AI is changing how scams are built, shared, and trusted. A new global survey from Bitdefender shows how far the problem has spread. AI is helping scams evolve faster than people can respond Over seven in ten consumers encountered some form of scam […]

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New infosec products of the week: November 7, 2025

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New infosec products of the week: November 7, 2025 2025-11-07 at 07:24 By Sinisa Markovic Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from 1touch.io, Barracuda Networks, Bitdefender, Forescout, and Komodor. Bitdefender GravityZone Security Data Lake unifies telemetry from multiple tools Security Data Lake empowers both in-house security teams […]

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Bitdefender GravityZone Security Data Lake unifies telemetry from multiple tools

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Bitdefender GravityZone Security Data Lake unifies telemetry from multiple tools 2025-11-06 at 10:28 By Industry News Bitdefender announced Bitdefender GravityZone Security Data Lake and Data Lake for Managed Detection and Response (MDR), solutions that help organizations cut through alert overload and complexity by unifying security telemetry from multiple tools into a single, intelligent platform. The […]

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The solar power boom opened a backdoor for cybercriminals

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The solar power boom opened a backdoor for cybercriminals 2025-10-14 at 11:49 By Sinisa Markovic Solar isn’t low risk anymore. Adoption has turned inverters, aggregators, and control software into attack surfaces capable of disrupting service and undermining confidence in the transition. Cyber threats expose weak spots in solar power systems Until recently, security risks in […]

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Hackers love LOTL, this approach shuts them down

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Hackers love LOTL, this approach shuts them down 2025-10-01 at 09:04 By Zeljka Zorz Every time cyber defenders and companies discover new ways to block intrusions, attackers change their tactics and find a way around the defenses. “Living off the Land” (LOTL) is a prime example: since many detection tools became good at flagging malware, […]

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Infosec products of the month: July 2025

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Infosec products of the month: July 2025 2025-08-01 at 07:03 By Sinisa Markovic Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past month, featuring releases from: Akeyless, At-Bay, Barracuda Networks, Bitdefender, Cynomi, Darwinium, DigitalOcean, Immersive, Lepide, Malwarebytes, ManageEngine, NETSCOUT, PlexTrac, Scamnetic, Seemplicity, Socure, StealthCores, Stellar Cyber, Tosibox, Tracer AI, and Zenni Optical. Darwinium […]

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New infosec products of the week: July 25, 2025

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New infosec products of the week: July 25, 2025 2025-07-25 at 07:02 By Sinisa Markovic Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from Akeyless, Bitdefender, Malwarebytes, ManageEngine, PlexTrac, and Seemplicity. PlexTrac Workflow Automation Engine enhancements accelerate time to remediation PlexTrac launched enhanced Workflow Automation Engine, a major product […]

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Bitdefender boosts protection across major content platforms

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Bitdefender boosts protection across major content platforms 2025-07-23 at 16:49 By Industry News Bitdefender expanded support for Facebook and Instagram for Bitdefender Security for Creators, a dedicated cybersecurity solution for digital content creators, social media influencers, and online creatives. With this expansion, the service delivers powerful, multi-platform protection across YouTube, Instagram, and Facebook, addressing the […]

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Bitdefender PHASR: Proactive hardening demo overview

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Bitdefender PHASR: Proactive hardening demo overview 2025-07-14 at 08:35 By Help Net Security Discover how Bitdefender PHASR enables organizations to identify and remediate security misconfigurations before attackers can exploit them. This demo walks through PHASR’s proactive hardening capabilities, showing how it transforms visibility into actionable protection. The post Bitdefender PHASR: Proactive hardening demo overview appeared […]

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How analyzing 700,000 security incidents helped our understanding of Living Off the Land tactics

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How analyzing 700,000 security incidents helped our understanding of Living Off the Land tactics 2025-07-01 at 07:34 By Help Net Security This article shares initial findings from internal Bitdefender Labs research into Living off the Land (LOTL) techniques. Our team at Bitdefender Labs, comprised of hundreds of security researchers with close ties to academia, conducted […]

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