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Help is at hand for victims of the Bart ransomware, after Bitdefender released a decryption tool that works for all variants.

Bitdefender BOX is a solution that allows customers to protect their home networks from malware, hackers, ransomware, phishing & other online threats.

Another notorious Mac malware has popped up on the scene. Xagent can rob users of passwords, iPhone backup data and take screenshots.

Bitdefender is ramping up partner potential with new programme designed to boost margins by as much as 100%.

"The VMware Ready certification marks another step in our commitment to provide security that is easy to deploy and scale."

Bitdefender 2017 will be launched for Windows, Mac & Android devices, with a number of new features including a cloud and machine learning algorithms.

"This type of malware is particularly dangerous as it’s hard to detect and offers the attacker full control of the compromised system."

Third parties could eavesdrop on cloud communications encrypted with TLS, which can be almost undetectable by most people.

Wedge Networks is offering up security-as-a-service, giving telco service providers a point of differentiation - and high margins.

"CryptoWall has been around for less than 5 months and already extorted more than $1 million and caused damage on users who refuse to pay ransom."

Bitdefender has released a new integrated MSP security solution known as LabTech, and announced its participation in ConnectWise’s vendor programme.

“Scammers have taken a shotgun approach to lovers on Valentine’s, with dating spam counting for almost 7%of all spam sent around the globe."

"We feel Gartner's positioning of Bitdefender as a Visionary in the industry offers powerful validation of what we have put into endpoint security."

“We approached this latest upgrade to Bitdefender Mobile Security with the intention of further enhancing its strongest features."

"In a nutshell, Bitdefender has designed a programme so effective that Mac users can completely forget the internet is often a dangerous place."

The new product line uses machine learning algorithms to enable the system to fight off new and unknown threats.

The Android.Trojan.MKero.A malware was originally distributed via third-party marketplace and local social networks in Eastern Europe late 2014.

BitDefender is eyeing up the business market and planning a major push into Australia's small, medium and large businesses over the coming year.

Bitdefender has discovered a global spam campaign spreading banking Trojan Dyre, using various approaches to maximise damage.

Android ransomware in Australia is on the rise, posing a significant threat to businesses and consumers.

Thousands of Android users have been targeted by a ransomware that demands users to pay $500 to restore access to their smartphone, says Bitdefender.

A security expert is cautioning against entrusting enterprise security to free security products saying they are a false economy.

Bitdefender looks at some of the most popular Valentine's Day scams of the season

Bitdefender, security software solutions provider, has released its social media security threat predictions for 2015.