Bitdefender stories - Page 3

Bitdefender uncovers the mysterious RedCurl ransomware group

Thu, 27th Mar 2025

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malware

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firewalls

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data protection

Bitdefender has identified a new ransomware group named RedCurl, which has operated discreetly since 2018, utilising advanced cyber mercenary tactics.

Bitdefender uncovers massive Google Play Store ad fraud

Thu, 20th Mar 2025

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data privacy

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cybersecurity

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google

Bitdefender has exposed a vast ad fraud operation on the Google Play Store, involving over 330 malicious apps and more than 60 million global downloads.

February 2025 reports record spike in ransomware attacks

Mon, 17th Mar 2025

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ransomware

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semiconductors

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socs

A recent Bitdefender report reveals February 2025 as the worst month for ransomware, with victims rising 126% to 962, including a notable impact on Australia.

Bitdefender joins AWS programme to boost global presence

Fri, 7th Mar 2025

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endpoint protection

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hyperscale

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cloud security

Bitdefender has joined the AWS Independent Software Vendor Accelerate Program, enhancing its cybersecurity software solutions for AWS customers worldwide.

Counter-Strike 2 gamers warned about rising scam threats

Fri, 21st Feb 2025

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gaming

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mfa

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email security

Bitdefender Labs warns the Counter-Strike 2 community of scammers exploiting major esports events like IEM Katowice 2025 to defraud gamers through hijacked YouTube accounts.

Alert issued over North Korean LinkedIn job offer scam

Thu, 6th Feb 2025

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malware

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crypto

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blockchain

Bitdefender has warned LinkedIn job seekers of a North Korea-linked cybercriminal group employing fraudulent job offers to deliver malware and steal credentials.

The festive season sees online scams soar, finds Bitdefender

Fri, 18th Nov 2022

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e-commerce

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