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Brands NOD32, ESET Recognized by Nearly 450 Million People Worldwide

• Online survey places ESET within top 5 in the home user segment
• High share of clients, rating themselves as expert, among users of ESET products
• ESET number 1 in Slovakia, as well as in Thailand, Hungary and Turkey

May Threat Stats: More of Conficker and Some Regional Surprises

• No major changes in the ranking of top threats
• More threats exploiting the "autorun.inf " and using exchangeable media
• Win32/Conficker top threat already in Hungary, Italy 
• Denmark with high occurrence of a worm attacking Facebook users

ESET Announces Update of Antivirus for Mobile Devices

ESET Mobile Antivirus Update Improves User Experience

Want to Check Your PC’s Security Status? ESET Introduces Free Online Scanner.

ESET Online Scanner allows to perform scans without the need to install security software.

Want to Check Your PC’s Security Status for Free? ESET Introduces ESET Online Scanner

ESET launched its new version of Online Scanner that is available for users free of charge. Compared to its predecessor, the scanner comes with significantly enhanced settings, anti-rootkit technology and compatibility with alternative web browsers.

ESET named to Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection by leading analyst firm

ESET has been included in leading analyst firm Gartner’s May 2009 ‘Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection Platforms’, which addresses security technologies for the protection of corporate network endpoints for the SMB and large enterprise market.

Conficker remains the most often detected computer threat

Analysis of ESET’s ThreatSense.Net , a sophisticated malware reporting and tracking system, shows that the highest number of detections in April, with almost 8,70% of the total, was scored by the Win32/Conficker class of threat.

ESET Launches New ESET SysInspector

ESET SysInspector that comes standard with a new generation of security suite - ESET Smart Security is now available in its new stand-alone version.

Another big botnet

The antivirus community has been allerted to the activities of the botnet using the Win32/Hexzone.AP. trojan. It is a typical Trojan that reports to a command and control server using the HTTP protocol.

ESET Named 2nd Best Employer of Year Thanks to Informal and Creative Work Environment

The prize was received by ESET CEO Miroslav Trnka who commented: "The recognition is a testament to our good relations and mutual respect that permeates the company. It is also reflective of a generous benefit package we provide our employees."