ESET Press Center Press Releases
ESET Press Center
ESET Mobile Security Contains the Most Modern Security Components for Smartphones Says AV-Comparatives
ESET, the leader in proactive protection celebrating 25 years of its technology this year, has scored an excellent review for its Android-based product in the latest Mobile Security Review by independent testing authority AV-Comparatives.
San Diego, CA, September 19, 2012ESET Reveals Further Facts about OS X Flashback Trojan, the Most Widespread Mac Malware to Date
ESET, the leader in proactive protection celebrating 25 years of its technology this year, has performed a deeper investigation into the OS X Flashback Trojan on Apple Macs and come up with some interesting facts you might want to consider in order to protect your day-to-day use of Macs at work and home.
Bratislava, Cologne, August 15, 2012ESET is Partnering with e-Gamers at World's Largest Games Event, Gamescom
ESET, the leader in proactive protection celebrating 25 years of its technology this year, is showcasing its partnership at Gamescom with computer gamers and Schenker Notebooks – producer of the XMG line of specialty gaming computers. Starting Wednesday, August 15, the world's largest gaming event will be held in Cologne, Germany as hundreds of thousands of gaming enthusiasts will have the opportunity to join ESET at ESET/XMG booth in Hall 8 – ESL Arena. The expo will culminate with ESET Summer Masters Starcraft 2 competition held on Saturday, August 18.
San Diego, CA, August 7, 2012ESET Updates Cybersecurity for Mac and NOD32 Antivirus Business Edition for Mac OS X for Full Mountain Lion Compatibility
ESET, the leader in proactive protection celebrating 25 years of its technology this year, today announced that ESET Cybersecurity™ for Mac and ESET NOD32 Antivirus Business Edition for Mac OS X have been updated to be fully compatible with OS X Mountain Lion. These solutions when paired with OS X Mountain Lion provide a complete Internet security solution that actively detects and protects against viruses, worms, Trojan horses, keyloggers, spyware, malware, and more.
San Diego, CA, August 2, 2012ESET Smart Security Receives "Advanced+" in Heuristic and Behavioral Protection while ESET Endpoint Security Earns Top Score in PassMark Software Test
ESET, the leader in proactive protection celebrating 25 years of its technology this year, has achieved another Advanced+ award for its flagship product ESET Smart Security 5 in AV-Comparatives' testing. This time, the award was in heuristic detection and behavioral protection category, where ESET's solution ranked among the top tested products. In addition, ESET's flagship endpoint solution for business -- ESET Endpoint Security -- has secured the best overall rating in PassMark Software test.
San Diego, CA, July 26, 2012ESET Receives 74th “VB100” Award, “VBSpam” Award and Advanced+ in AV-Comparatives’ Performance Test
ESET, the leader in proactive protection celebrating 25 years of its technology this year, has in recent weeks received a string of accolades and impressive test results -- including high marks for its server product for Windows® (VB100), the highest Advanced+ mark in the performance test (AV Comparatives) and a spam catch rate close to 99.5% -- earning it the "VBSpam" award.
San Diego, CA, June 21, 2012ESET Uncovers ACAD/Medre.A Worm: Tens Of Thousands Of AutoCAD Design Files Leaked in Suspected Industrial Espionage
ESET, the leader in proactive protection celebrating 25 years of its technology this year, has uncovered a worm that targets drawings created in AutoCAD software for computer-aided design (CAD). Recently the worm, ACAD/Medre.A, showed a big spike in Peru on ESET’s LiveGrid® (a cloud-based malware collection system utilizing data from ESET users worldwide).
San Diego, CA, June 6, 2012ESET Launches Next Generation Business Endpoint Solutions: ESET Endpoint Antivirus and ESET Endpoint Security with Content Filtering
ESET, the leader in proactive protection celebrating 25 years of its technology this year, today announced the launch of a new line of products for business customers – ESET Endpoint Security and ESET Endpoint Antivirus. With the new product line, ESET is strengthening its focus on the business segment. Both ESET Endpoint Antivirus and ESET Endpoint Security come standard with ESET Remote Administrator. The more feature-rich ESET Endpoint Security adds Content Filtering, two-way Firewall and Client Antispam.
San Diego, CA, May 2, 2012ESET Goes Google Play with ESET Mobile Security for Android Smartphones and Tablets
ESET today announced the availability of ESET Mobile Security for the Android platform on Google Play. With ESET Mobile Security now available on Google Play users gain a convenient way to purchase a security solution that provides real-time protection against mobile threats on smartphone and tablet devices.
San Diego, CA, April 26, 2012ESET Tops Worldwide Growth List for Consumer Security in Leading Industry Analyst Firm’s Security Software Market Share Report
ESET today announced that for the second straight year, Gartner has ranked the company as the security software vendor with the largest worldwide growth in consumer security. According to Gartner’s “Market Share: Security Software, Worldwide, 2011” report, which was released in late March 2012, ESET grew by 30.10 percent.