Press Center http://www.eset.com/ Fri, 17 May 2013 22:30:02 GMT FeedCreator 1.7.2 http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-reveals-targeted-data-stealing-attacks-in-pakistan-using-fake-pdf-and-document-attachments/ ESET, a global pioneer in proactive protection for 25-years, has uncovered and analyzed a targeted campaign that tries to steal sensitive information from different organizations, particularly in Pakistan (with limited spread around the world). During the course of ESET investigations several leads were discovered that indicate the threat has its origin in India and has been going on for at least two years. Thu, 16 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-reveals-targeted-data-stealing-attacks-in-pakistan-using-fake-pdf-and-document-attachments/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-launches-eset-security-for-microsoft-sharepoint-server/ ESET®, the global leader in proactive digital protection with a 25-year track record of award-winning technology, today announced the release of ESET Security for Microsoft SharePoint Server®. The launch makes ESET the first and only antivirus vendor currently providing protection to users of the new Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013®. Companies of all sizes are now empowered with protection for their on-premises SharePoint servers when Microsoft retires the Forefront™ products in 2015. Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-launches-eset-security-for-microsoft-sharepoint-server/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-wins-2012-business-of-the-year-award/ ESET®, the global leader in proactive digital protection with a 25-year track record of award-winning technology, announces it has been recognized with the 2012 “Business of the Year Award” by the San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce. The announcement was made at the Chamber’s annual dinner and presented to ESET North America CEO, Andrew Lee. Thu, 14 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-wins-2012-business-of-the-year-award/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-secure-authentication-new-two-factor-authentication-2fa-system-protects-passwords-and-prevents-data-breaches/ ESET®, the leader in proactive digital protection today announced the general availability of ESET Secure Authentication™, a two-factor authentication (2FA) software solution for small and medium businesses (SMBs). This simple and highly efficient application makes use of remote end-users’ mobile devices to deliver a one-time password (OTP) when they connect to company networks, providing added security to the network and the device. ESET Secure Authentication is available immediately through the ESET North America partner network. Thu, 21 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-secure-authentication-new-two-factor-authentication-2fa-system-protects-passwords-and-prevents-data-breaches/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-launches-managed-service-provider-program/ ESET, the global leader in proactive digital protection with a 25-year track record of award-winning technology, announces the availability of ESET Endpoint Security and ESET Endpoint Antivirus to the Managed Service Provider (MSP) channel. Fri, 15 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-launches-managed-service-provider-program/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-releases-next-generation-security-products-for-mac/ – ESET, the global leader in proactive digital protection with a 25 year track record of developing award-winning technology, today announced the launch of the next generation of security products for the Mac® OS X platform®— ESET® Cyber Security Pro and ESET® Cyber Security. Designed to make a safe system even safer, ESET introduced these products at the 2013 Macworld/iWorld™ Conference in San Francisco. Thu, 31 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-releases-next-generation-security-products-for-mac/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/anatomy-of-an-attack-eset-discovers-trojan-malware-targeting-facebook-users/ ESET, the global leader in proactive digital protection with a 25 year track record of developing award-winning technology, has discovered a social engineering Trojan horse that managed to steal the login credentials of more than 16,000 Facebook users. Tue, 29 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/anatomy-of-an-attack-eset-discovers-trojan-malware-targeting-facebook-users/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-releases-eset-nod32-antivirus-6-and-eset-smart-security-6-1/ ESET, the global leader in proactive digital protection with a 25 year track record of developing award-winning technology, today announced the latest release of its flagship consumer products: ESET Smart Security 6 and ESET NOD32 Antivirus 6. Tue, 15 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-releases-eset-nod32-antivirus-6-and-eset-smart-security-6-1/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-2013-threat-trends-report-mobile-malware-botnets-attacks-on-the-cloud-and-data-breaches-expected-to-grow/ ESET, the global leader in proactive digital protection with a 25 year track record of developing award-winning technology, has published its annual review of the past year‘s threat trends and compiled predictions for 2013. According to the new report, the 2013 threatscape will see major growth of mobile malware and its variants, increased malware propagation via websites and the continued rise of botnets and attacks on the cloud resulting in information leaks. Thu, 20 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-2013-threat-trends-report-mobile-malware-botnets-attacks-on-the-cloud-and-data-breaches-expected-to-grow/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-releases-eset-endpoint-security-for-android-based-smartphones-and-tablets-1/ ESET, the leader in proactive protection, celebrating 25 years of its technology, today released its mobile security product, ESET Endpoint Security for Android, specifically designed for the contemporary business environment. ESET Endpoint Security for Android adds another layer of protection to the family of ESET Endpoint Solutions and features all the benefits made popular by the previous version of ESET Mobile Security Business Edition, supported by ESET Remote Administrator and now including ESET USSD Control tools. Along with Antivirus and Antispam features, ESET Endpoint Security for Android includes Anti-Theft, with the capability to locate the phone in case it goes missing, lock it remotely to prevent unauthorized access to company data and servers, and with an option to remotely delete all contacts, messages and data to prevent data leakage. Tue, 04 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-releases-eset-endpoint-security-for-android-based-smartphones-and-tablets-1/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-endpoint-security-named-2012-editors-best-award-winner-by-windows-it-pro-magazine/ ESET, the leader in proactive protection celebrating 25 years of its technology this year, today announced that ESET Endpoint Security was named a silver medal winner of the “2012 Editors’ Best Awards” in the Best Antivirus and Anti-malware product category by Penton Media’s Windows IT Pro. Mon, 03 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-endpoint-security-named-2012-editors-best-award-winner-by-windows-it-pro-magazine/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-wins-pcmag-consumer-recommended-award-for-security-suites-and-stand-alone-antivirus-software-2/ ESET, the leader in proactive protection celebrating 25 years of its technology this year, has won the PCMag Consumer Recommended award in its inaugural year for its Security Suites and Stand Alone Antivirus products, showing once again its ability to beat out the competition in customer preference. Thu, 29 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-wins-pcmag-consumer-recommended-award-for-security-suites-and-stand-alone-antivirus-software-2/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-releases-security-for-microsoft-sharepoint-server-beta/ ESET announces the release of ESET Security for Microsoft SharePoint Server BETA, another addition to its current server product portfolio. The ESET BETA Program is the final phase of the release process where products are available for testing to the general public. ESET Security for Microsoft SharePoint Server BETA is available for free. Wed, 28 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-releases-security-for-microsoft-sharepoint-server-beta/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-shines-avar-conference-with-juraj-malcho-eugene-rodionov-alex-matrosov/ ESET has just wrapped up another successful presence at the AVAR conference - one of the most renowned international IT security gatherings and the main anti-malware conference in the Asia/Pacific region. ESET, as a consistent participant and long-time AVAR member, contributed three presentations, one of which was selected as the best paper of the conference by the conference delegates. Furthermore, as part of the conference, Juraj Malcho, chief research officer at ESET, was chosen by WildList International as their Reporter of the Year. Wed, 21 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-shines-avar-conference-with-juraj-malcho-eugene-rodionov-alex-matrosov/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-earns-eighth-consecutive/ ESET, the leader in proactive protection celebrating 25 years of its technology this year, has earned an eighth "Advanced+" award for ESET NOD32 Antivirus in the Performance Test as well as an Approved Corporate Product Award for ESET Endpoint Security in the latest review by the independent testing authority AV-Comparatives. Fri, 09 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-earns-eighth-consecutive/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-releases-eset-mail-security-for-ibm-lotus-domino-version-45-2/ ESET, the leader in proactive protection celebrating 25 years of its technology this year, today announced the release of an enhanced ESET Mail Security for IBM Lotus Domino version 4.5. Apart from providing a lightweight and powerful protection for business-critical e-mail servers based on the IBM Lotus Domino, the upgraded product offers on-demand or scheduled scans of any content stored within the Domino database structure. Wed, 31 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-releases-eset-mail-security-for-ibm-lotus-domino-version-45-2/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-takes-the-gold-for-best-endpoint-security-solution-in-techtargets-information-security-magazine-readers-choice-awards-2012/ ESET, the leader in proactive protection celebrating 25 years of its technology this year, today announced that ESET NOD32 Antivirus 4 Business Edition has won the Gold Award for the Best of Endpoint Security 2012 category from TechTarget’s Information Security magazine’s Readers’ Choice Awards. Winning for two years running, ESET pulled ahead from the competitive offerings of Kaspersky and Sophos with notably higher scores in several categories. Wed, 17 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-takes-the-gold-for-best-endpoint-security-solution-in-techtargets-information-security-magazine-readers-choice-awards-2012/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-releases-eset-ussd-control-to-prevent-dangerous-android-vulnerability/ ESET, the leader in proactive protection celebrating 25 years of its technology this year, today announced the release of special free app, ESET USSD Control, which removes and prevents the potentially dangerous Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) vulnerability flaw in certain Android-based smartphones. ESET is one of the first major antivirus vendors to provide the fix in the form of a free stand-alone app on Google Play. After installing the app, users should check whether their smartphone is open to such attack by undergoing ESET’s USSD test. Tue, 02 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-releases-eset-ussd-control-to-prevent-dangerous-android-vulnerability/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-receives-its-75th-vb100-award/ ESET, the leader in proactive protection celebrating 25 years of its technology this year, has achieved yet another milestone with its 75th VB100 award from Virus Bulletin - a renowned independent security software testing organization. This makes ESET’s NOD32 Antivirus the recipient of more VB100 awards than any other AV product on the market. Fri, 28 Sep 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-receives-its-75th-vb100-award/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/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. Thu, 20 Sep 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-mobile-security-contains-the-most-modern-security-components-for-smartphones-says-av-comparatives/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-reveals-further-facts-about-os-x-flashback-trojan-the-most-widespread-mac-malware-to-date-2/ 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. Wed, 19 Sep 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-reveals-further-facts-about-os-x-flashback-trojan-the-most-widespread-mac-malware-to-date-2/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-is-partnering-with-e-gamers-at-worlds-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. Wed, 15 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-is-partnering-with-e-gamers-at-worlds-largest-games-event-gamescom/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-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. Tue, 07 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-updates-cybersecurity-for-mac-and-nod32-antivirus-business-edition-for-mac-os-x-for-full-mountain-lion-compatibility/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-receives-top-score-in-passmark-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. Thu, 02 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-receives-top-score-in-passmark-test/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-receives-74th-vb100-award-vbspam-award-and-advanced-n-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. Thu, 26 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-receives-74th-vb100-award-vbspam-award-and-advanced-n-av-comparatives-performance-test/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-uncovers-acadmedrea-worm-tens-of-thousands-of-autocad-design-files/ 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). Thu, 21 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-uncovers-acadmedrea-worm-tens-of-thousands-of-autocad-design-files/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-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. Wed, 06 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-launches-next-generation-business-endpoint-solutions-eset-endpoint-antivirus-and-eset-endpoint-security-with-content-filtering/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-goes-google-play-with-eset-mobile-security-for-android-smartphones-and-tablets-2/ 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. Wed, 02 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-goes-google-play-with-eset-mobile-security-for-android-smartphones-and-tablets-2/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-tops-worldwide-growth-list-for-consumer-security-in-leading-industry-analyst-firms-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. Thu, 26 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-tops-worldwide-growth-list-for-consumer-security-in-leading-industry-analyst-firms-security-software-market-share-report/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-releases-beta-versions-of-next-generation-products-for-mac-new-line-eset-cyber-security-pro-and-eset-cyber-security/ ESET, today announced the BETA launch of the next generation of ESET products: ESET Cyber Security, and adding a brand new product to its portfolio - ESET Cyber Security Pro. Both deliver ultimate protection against emerging threats for the Mac platform, as well as security against cross-platform attacks targeting Windows or Linux based systems in mixed networks. ESET Cyber Security BETA and ESET Cyber Security Pro BETA offer more than a dozen new or enhanced features. ESET Cyber Security Pro BETA comes with all the features of ESET Cyber Security BETA, plus personal firewall and parental control. Wed, 25 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-releases-beta-versions-of-next-generation-products-for-mac-new-line-eset-cyber-security-pro-and-eset-cyber-security/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-opens-research-development-center-in-canada-at-montreals-ecole-polytechnique-campus/ ESET today announced the expansion of its global network of Research &Development (R&D) centers. On April 17, the company will officially open its technological hub in Montreal, Canada with offices directly on the campus of the highly-recognized École Polytechnique Montreal. Mon, 16 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-opens-research-development-center-in-canada-at-montreals-ecole-polytechnique-campus/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-uncovers-win32georbot/ ESET today revealed its analysis of Win32/Georbot, an information stealing trojan and botnet spreading in the country of Georgia. Earlier this year ESET’s global research team uncovered Win32/Georbot, a botnet that has some very interesting communication features. Amongst other activities, it tries to steal documents and certificates, is capable of creating audio and video recordings, and can browse a local network for information. Wed, 21 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-uncovers-win32georbot/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-foundation-to-support-securing-our-ecity/ ESET today announced that it has established the ESET Foundation, a non-profit, 501(c)(3) organization. ESET has established the ESET Foundation to further support its Securing Our eCity initiative and commitment to community collaboration to support cybersecurity awareness, education and societal challenges within the San Diego community and across the nation. Wed, 14 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-foundation-to-support-securing-our-ecity/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-wins-2012-sc-magazine-reader-trust-award/ ESET today announced it has been recognized with SC Magazine’s 2012 Reader Trust Award as the company with the Best Anti-Malware Management solution. The announcement was made on February 28, 2012 at the SC Awards Gala, held in conjunction with the annual RSA Conference in San Francisco. Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-wins-2012-sc-magazine-reader-trust-award/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/righard-zwienenberg-joins-eset-as-senior-research-fellow-2/ ESET today announced that Righard J. Zwienenberg, household name in the AV industry, has joined ESET as a senior research fellow and core member of the company’s Technology Division. Zwienenberg will be working alongside other senior researchers and leading technology experts at ESET Headquarters in Bratislava as well as in the Netherlands. Thu, 16 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/righard-zwienenberg-joins-eset-as-senior-research-fellow-2/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-releases-beta-versions-of-endpoint-security-suite/ ESET today announced the BETA launch of its new flagship products for business customers: ESET Endpoint Security Suite and ESET Endpoint Security. ESET, the maker of the award-winning NOD32 technology for 25 years, invites IT administrators to join in the public testing of these new products. Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-releases-beta-versions-of-endpoint-security-suite/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-wins-best-usability-award-from-av-test-institute/ ESET today announced it has won a '2011 Best Usability' award from the AV-TEST Institute, a leading international and independent service provider in the fields of IT security and antivirus research. ESET Smart Security 5 was awarded 'Best Usability' for its low false positives and low impact on system performance. Wed, 01 Feb 2012 04:45:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-wins-best-usability-award-from-av-test-institute/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-secures-top-honors-from-independent-testing-labs-av-comparatives-and-virus-bulletin-2/ ESET today announced it has been named a “2011 Top Rated Product” by AV-Comparatives and has secured its 71st “VB100” award from Virus Bulletin. Both awards add to ESET’s long track record of great results from these distinguished testing organizations. Wed, 18 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-secures-top-honors-from-independent-testing-labs-av-comparatives-and-virus-bulletin-2/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-cyber-threat-predictions-for-2012/ Mobile Malware, Botnets, Targeted Attacks and Social Engineering Improvements Top the List. ESET today announced a list of predictions about the threatscape developments for 2012, which have been compiled by the company’s top security experts from around the world -- Stephen Cobb, Cameron Camp, Aryeh Goretsky, David Harley, Robert Lipovsky and Sebastian Bortnik. "In terms of top malware trends for 2012, the first place has to go to malware for mobile devices. The strong growth in market share for Android has made this platform the primary focus of malware developers who target mobile devices," says Sebastian Bortnik, awareness and research coordinator at ESET Latin America. Thu, 29 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-cyber-threat-predictions-for-2012/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-releases-ibm-lotus-domino-mail-security-product-for-public-beta-testing/ ESET Mail Security for IBM Lotus Domino delivers lightweight and powerful protection for heavy-duty email servers running IBM Lotus Domino. ESET Mail Security for IBM Lotus Domino, powered by the award-winning ThreatSense® scanning engine, scans company email server traffic with industry-leading precision and proactively shields your company data from trojans, viruses, worms and other malware. Using precise filtering techniques, the built-in antispam module keeps company mailboxes free of unwanted email. ESET Mail Security for IBM Lotus Domino combines a small system footprint with high detection rates and minimal false positives for superior performance. Tue, 20 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-releases-ibm-lotus-domino-mail-security-product-for-public-beta-testing/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-secures-fourth-consecutive-advanced-award-in-performance-test-from-av-comparatives-2/ ESET today announced that it has secured its fourth "Advanced+" award in performance testing from AV-Comparatives, an independent research organization. The latest test measured the impact on system performance of 20 antivirus products. In addition to receiving the highest possible number of "Advanced+" awards in performance testing, ESET has received more "Advanced+" awards in retrospective tests than any other vendor, which is given to products that have excellent heuristic detection rates and low false positives. Wed, 14 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-secures-fourth-consecutive-advanced-award-in-performance-test-from-av-comparatives-2/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-nod32-antivirus-named-2011-editors-best-and-community-choice-award-winner-by-windows-it-pro-magazine-2/ ESET today announced that its, ESET NOD32 Antivirus was named the bronze medal winner of the 2011 "Editors' Best" and "Community Choice" Awards in the Antivirus/Anti-Malware category by Penton Media's Windows IT Pro magazine. Thu, 01 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-nod32-antivirus-named-2011-editors-best-and-community-choice-award-winner-by-windows-it-pro-magazine-2/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-releases-next-generation-of-linux-server-products/ ESET, the leader in proactive protection against cyber-threats, today announced the release of its fourth generation of security solutions for Unix-based servers. ESET File Security for Linux/BSD/Solaris, ESET Mail Security for Linux/BSD/Solaris and ESET Gateway Security for Linux/BSD/Solaris are now available through ESET's reseller network. Tue, 15 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-releases-next-generation-of-linux-server-products/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-receives-70th-vb100-award-1/ ESET today announced that it has been awarded the prestigious "VB100" award from Virus Bulletin, the UK's independent testing antivirus authority. The latest award is ESET's 70th, adding to its long track record of great results in this test. ESET NOD32 Antivirus holds the world record for VB100 Award wins among all security solution vendors. Wed, 09 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-receives-70th-vb100-award-1/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/stephen-j-wampler-named-a-finalst-in-new-greatness-contest-on-sicom/ The Stephen J. Wampler Foundation today announced that its founder, Steve Wampler, has been selected as a finalist in the Sports Illustrated Gillette® Odor Shield "Sweat for Greatness" Contest. A fan vote, which is open until November 14, 2011, will help select the winner—who will receive $25,000 and an invitation to the Sports Illustrated and Gillette "Sportsman of the Year" event in New York City. If chosen as the winner, Steve would use the money to support the Wampler Foundation, which provides outdoor recreation programs for children with physical disabilities. Thu, 27 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/stephen-j-wampler-named-a-finalst-in-new-greatness-contest-on-sicom/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-partners-with-opswat-through-metascan-online-to-increase-malware-detection-2/ OPSWAT and ESET today announced that ESET's antivirus scanning engine will now be included in OPSWAT's Metascan Online. The partnership will help to improve Metascan Online, by including the malware detection capabilities of the ESET engine to the site's scanning process. In turn, OPSWAT will provide ESET with malware samples from the files uploaded to Metascan Online. With the help of thousands of samples a day, ESET has yet another means of identifying newly emerging threats and potential false positives. Tue, 25 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-partners-with-opswat-through-metascan-online-to-increase-malware-detection-2/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-releases-eset-file-security-for-microsoft-windows-server-2/ ESET today announced the release of ESET File Security for Microsoft Windows Server, engineered to secure business networks and data at the highest level. This product features major improvements over its predecessor, ESET NOD32 Antivirus for Windows File Server. The newly-added eShell functionality with command line control interface enhances the management of ESET security solutions in a networked environment even further. Tue, 18 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-releases-eset-file-security-for-microsoft-windows-server-2/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-smart-security-5-earns-coveted-parent-tested-parent-approved-seal-of-approval-2/ ESET today announced that ESET Smart Security 5 has been awarded the Parent Tested Parent Approved (PTPA) Winner's Seal of Approval. PTPA Media has North America's largest volunteer parent testing community, with over 40,000 members. Consumers looking for high-quality products and services can rest assured that when they see the PTPA Winner's Seal, it's evidence of product excellence as evaluated by unbiased parent consumers. Tue, 18 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-smart-security-5-earns-coveted-parent-tested-parent-approved-seal-of-approval-2/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-first-to-market-with-one-universal-security-subscription-for-multi-device-protection/ ESET today announced the ESET Family Security Pack, a single family subscription for securing multiple devices, which provides protection for the entire home network with a unified security package. The ESET Family Security Pack provides consumers with a single universal license to protect up to five computers across various operating systems, including Windows® and Mac OS X®. Wed, 05 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-first-to-market-with-one-universal-security-subscription-for-multi-device-protection/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/esets-nod32-wins-information-security-magazine-and-searchsecuritycom-2011-antivirus-readers-choice-award/ ESET today announced that its ESET NOD32 Antivirus solution has been recognized by the TechTarget® Information Security™ magazine and SearchSecurity.com™ 2011 Readers' Choice Awards as the number one antimalware solution of the year. ESET's NOD32 Antivirus Business Edition took the gold prize in the antimalware category, finishing ahead of offerings from McAfee and Trend Micro. Mon, 19 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/esets-nod32-wins-information-security-magazine-and-searchsecuritycom-2011-antivirus-readers-choice-award/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-launches-fifth-generation-of-flagship-products-eset-nod32-antivirus-5-and-eset-smart-security-5-2/ SAN DIEGO – September 13, 2011 – ESET, the leader in proactive protection against cyber-threats, today announced the launch of the newest version of its flagship products, ESET Smart Security 5 and ESET NOD32 Antivirus 5. The latest generation of the company's consumer products offer even more advanced detection technology and multi-layered security features while preserving ESET's blazing speed and improving usability. Tue, 13 Sep 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-launches-fifth-generation-of-flagship-products-eset-nod32-antivirus-5-and-eset-smart-security-5-2/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-releases-fourth-version-of-linux-server-products-for-public-beta-testing/ ESET, the leader in proactive protection against cyber-threats, today announced the release of a new generation of its security solutions for Linux Servers for public BETA testing. Tue, 30 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-releases-fourth-version-of-linux-server-products-for-public-beta-testing/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/bonnie-mcmenomy-and-carley-jaquess-named-to-crn/ ESET today announced that Bonnie McMenomy and Carley Jaquess, two of ESET's top channel marketing managers, have been named by Everything Channel's CRN Magazine to the Power 100 Women in the Channel list. This marks the fourth straight year that McMenomy has received this honor and the first year for Jaquess. The Power 100 Women in the Channel were chosen by the editors of the magazine based on their professional achievements, as well as the amount of influence they wield over the technology channel. Thu, 18 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/bonnie-mcmenomy-and-carley-jaquess-named-to-crn/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/july-threats-global-top-3-in-firm-hold/ According to ESET's cloud-based malware collection system, the most wide-spread type of threat both in Europe (5.27 percent) and globally (6.51 percent) for the month of July was INF/Autorun. Another oldtimer, Win32/conficker, ranked as the most widespread malware for the last year, reaching a global infection rate of 3.88 percent (3.12 percent in Europe). Win32/Sality remained in the third spot for the second month in a row globally (2.03 percent). Third place in Europe went to HTML/IFrame.B.Gen (3.05 percent). Tue, 16 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/july-threats-global-top-3-in-firm-hold/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/08152011/ For children, summer is a time for play, enjoying holidays and spending time at home in front of the computer playing games, web surfing and chatting with friends. Naturally, preoccupied parents can hardly watch over every cyber-step their child takes online. ESET encourages parents to discuss the potential dangers on the Internet with their child and to help has prepared some tips on how to help keep them safe while online. Mon, 15 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/08152011/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-announces-release-candidate-version-of-eset-mobile-security-for-android-smartphones-2/ ESET today announced it is moving forward in the testing and release process of the ESET Mobile Security for Android platform. Starting today, ESET Mobile Security for Android is available as a Release Candidate version. With ESET Mobile Security, ESET offers advanced protection for three operating systems including Symbian, Windows Mobile and Android. The Release Candidate version is available to download from the company's website, ESET.com. Wed, 10 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-announces-release-candidate-version-of-eset-mobile-security-for-android-smartphones-2/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-warns-against-facebook-spread-trojan-and-offers-security-tips-2/ ESET today has announced the detection of a dangerous new variant of the Win32/Delf.QCZ trojan that has started to spread via Facebook. The malware has the capability to deactivate AV protection that is not up-to-date. A trojan horse is a type of malaware that pretends to be a useful program, but in fact is malicious software with harmful intentions. ESET security solutions effectively detect and remove this type of malware. Thu, 04 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-warns-against-facebook-spread-trojan-and-offers-security-tips-2/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-partners-with-internet-fraud-alert-to-combat-cybercrime/ ESET today announced its partnership with Internet Fraud Alert, a collaborative project aimed at protecting consumers against online fraud. Launched in 2010 by the National Cyber-Forensics and Training Alliance (NCFTA) and Microsoft, ESET will work with Internet Fraud Alert (IFA) to combat cybercrime. In this role, ESET will report stolen credentials to IFA, which will act as a bridge between security researchers and account credential issuers, creating an early warning system to help mitigate damage done by cybercriminals. With cyber attacks on the rise in both frequency and scope, the need for speed and efficiency in detecting and reporting discoveries has never been greater. Wed, 03 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-partners-with-internet-fraud-alert-to-combat-cybercrime/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-releases-june-global-threat-report/ ESET today announced that, according to the statistical information from ThreatSense.Net, ESET's cloud-based malware collection system, INF/Autorun was the most wide-spread malware both in Europe (5.56 percent) and globally (6.72 percent) for the month of June. Coming in second was Win32/Conficker with 2.77 percent in Europe and 6.72 percent globally. Wed, 13 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-releases-june-global-threat-report/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-receives-frost-sullivan-2011-global-customer-value-enhancement-award/ ESET today announced that Frost & Sullivan has recognized the company with the 2011 Frost & Sullivan Global Customer Value Enhancement Award for its success in the endpoint security products sector, which was based on the growth partnership company's recent analysis of the endpoint security market. This award is presented annually to the company that has demonstrated excellence in implementing modernization strategies that proactively create value for its customers, with a focus on improving return on investment. Wed, 22 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-receives-frost-sullivan-2011-global-customer-value-enhancement-award/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-releases-may-global-threat-report/ ESET today announced that, according to the statistical information from ThreatSense.Net, INF/Autorun yet again wins the spot of the top most ranked global threat in May 2011 with 6.58 percent of occurrence. The second most wide-spread malware globally turned to be, for several months now, Win32/Conficker with a 3.61 percent share, followed by yet another old-timer Win32/PSW.OnlineGames with 1.92%. Thu, 16 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-releases-may-global-threat-report/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-announces-release-candidate-of-eset-file-security-43-for-microsoft-windows-server-2/ ESET today announced the release of ESET File Security 4.3 for Microsoft Windows Server Release Candidate for public testing. It is a major milestone towards the final release of this product. ESET File Security for Microsoft Windows Server Release Candidate is engineered to deliver critical protection for keeping business networks and data available and uncompromised. The full-featured eShell command line control interface further improves ease of management of ESET security solutions in the corporate network. Wed, 01 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-announces-release-candidate-of-eset-file-security-43-for-microsoft-windows-server-2/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-launches-eset-mobile-security-business-edition-for-windows-mobile-and-symbian-2/ ESET, the leader in proactive protection against cyber-threats, announces the release of ESET Mobile Security Business Edition for Windows Mobile and Symbian. The Business Edition of ESET Mobile Security shares the functions of the current ESET Mobile Security, while adding functionality to remotely manage through ESET Remote Administrator 4. With ESET Mobile Security, users on the go will be provided with reliable and tested data security with proactive protection against emerging threats. Wed, 11 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-launches-eset-mobile-security-business-edition-for-windows-mobile-and-symbian-2/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-tops-worldwide-growth-list-for-consumer-security-in-leading-analyst-firms-security-software-market-share-report/ ESET today announced that Gartner has ranked the company as the security software vendor with the largest worldwide growth in consumer security in 2010. According to growth numbers from Gartner's "Market Share: Security Software, Worldwide, 2010" report which was released in late March, 2011, ESET grew by 51.10 percent. Mon, 09 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-tops-worldwide-growth-list-for-consumer-security-in-leading-analyst-firms-security-software-market-share-report/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-launches-beta-versions-of-eset-smart-security-5-and-eset-nod32-antivirus-5-with-enhanced-technology-and-features-2/ ESET today announced the launch of BETA versions of its flagship products ESET Smart Security 5 and ESET NOD32 Antivirus 5. ESET, which has pioneered protection against malware since 1992, invites all PC users using the Windows operating system to join in the testing of these new products. ESET Smart Security 5 BETA and ESET NOD32 Antivirus 5 BETA are available for free download at ESET.com. Thu, 05 May 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-launches-beta-versions-of-eset-smart-security-5-and-eset-nod32-antivirus-5-with-enhanced-technology-and-features-2/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-releases-beta-version-of-eset-mobile-security-for-android-smartphones-and-tablets/ ESET is expanding its portfolio of security solutions to protect devices running on the popular Android platform. This expands ESET's growing mobile security offerings, which also includes ESET Mobile Security for Symbian and Windows Mobile. The BETA version is available for download on the company's website. Thu, 28 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-releases-beta-version-of-eset-mobile-security-for-android-smartphones-and-tablets/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-announces-eset-nod32-antivirus-for-linux-2/ ESET today announced the availability of ESET NOD32 Antivirus 4 Business Edition for Linux Desktop and ESET NOD32 Antivirus 4 for Linux, the company's new security solutions for corporate workstations and home computers running Linux. ESET NOD32 Antivirus for Linux capitalizes on the award-winning ThreatSense engine to deliver advanced protection against cyber threats with minimal impact on system performance. Tue, 12 Apr 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-announces-eset-nod32-antivirus-for-linux-2/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-mail-security-for-microsoft-exchange-server-delivers-enhanced-spam-detection-2/ ESET today announced that ESET Mail Security for Microsoft Exchange Server 4.3 is now available for businesses. The update is available for free to existing customers of ESET Mail Security for Microsoft Exchange Server and offers a more advanced antispam engine with precision score dials, and spam and greylisting logs. Thu, 31 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-mail-security-for-microsoft-exchange-server-delivers-enhanced-spam-detection-2/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-nod32-antivirus-business-edition-achieves-first-anti-malware-certification-for-mac-operating-system-from-icsa-labs/ ICSA Labs has certified ESET NOD32 Antivirus Business Edition for use with the Mac Operating System. This is the first anti-malware product to receive Mac certification from ICSA Labs, an independent division of Verizon Business. Wed, 26 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-nod32-antivirus-business-edition-achieves-first-anti-malware-certification-for-mac-operating-system-from-icsa-labs/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-discontinues-more-server-products-based-on-nod32-antivirus-27/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, announced today that it will begin phasing out server products based on the ESET NOD32 Antivirus 2.7 engine on February 1, 2011. The server software will be removed from the ESET website and will no longer be sold beginning February 1, 2011. Customers with server products based on NOD32 Antivirus 2.7 will continue to be protected with signature updates until February 1, 2012. ESET customers should update to the current ESET software release to ensure that they continue to be safeguarded by the most effective proactive threat protection available. Fri, 21 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-discontinues-more-server-products-based-on-nod32-antivirus-27/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-ceo-richard-marko-to-head-global-rd-and-oversee-rollout-of-next-generation-security-solutions/ ESET , the leader in proactive threat protection, recently announced the appointment of Richard Marko as the new CEO. The new management has already outlined strategies for worldwide market development of the company and its subsidiaries. Fri, 21 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-ceo-richard-marko-to-head-global-rd-and-oversee-rollout-of-next-generation-security-solutions/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-mobile-security-business-edition-launches-new-beta/ – ESET, the leader in proactive threat detection, today announced ESET Mobile Security Business Edition is now available for public beta testing. Thu, 20 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-mobile-security-business-edition-launches-new-beta/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/global-ceo/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced the appointment of a new Global CEO, Richard Marko. Marko, a company co-owner and previously the company’s Chief Technology Officer, succeeds Miroslav Trnka, one of ESET’s founders, in the position. Wed, 12 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/global-ceo/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-north-america-announces-andrew-lee-as-ceo/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced the appointment of Andrew Lee as chief executive officer of its North American operations. Lee succeeds ESET North America’s founding CEO, Anton Zajac, who will continue with the company as President. An industry veteran, Lee brings a unique perspective to his new role, combining the familiarity that he gained as chief research officer during his previous tenure at ESET with his extensive outside experience. In his new role, Lee will focus on leveraging ESET’s position as a trusted global internet security brand to expand ESET’s North American presence and identify new areas of growth for the company. Wed, 12 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-north-america-announces-andrew-lee-as-ceo/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-to-discontinue-server-products-based-on-nod32-antivirus-27/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, announced today that it will begin phasing out server products based on the ESET NOD32 Antivirus 2.7 engine on February 1, 2011. The server software will be removed from the ESET website and will no longer be sold beginning February 1, 2011. Customers with server products based on NOD32 Antivirus 2.7 will continue to be protected with signature updates until February 1, 2012. ESET customers should update to the current ESET software release to ensure that they continue to be safeguarded by the most effective proactive threat protection available. Tue, 04 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-to-discontinue-server-products-based-on-nod32-antivirus-27/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-extends-record-for-consecutive-wins-with-65th-vb100-award/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced that it has captured its 65th VB100 award from Virus Bulletin, the widely-respected independent comparative testing group, and leads all antivirus vendors with a record-setting 48 straight VB100 awards. December's Virus Bulletin report focused on the Windows 7 platform; of the 64 products participating, 43 passed and 21 failed. Mon, 13 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-extends-record-for-consecutive-wins-with-65th-vb100-award/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-launches-beta-program-for-eset-file-security-43-for-microsoft-windows-server/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat detection, has announced that ESET File Security 4.3 for Microsoft Windows Server is now available for public beta testing. Thu, 09 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-launches-beta-program-for-eset-file-security-43-for-microsoft-windows-server/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-cybersecurity-for-mac-debuts-at-apple-retail-stores-nationwide/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced that ESET Cybersecurity for Mac is available for purchase at ESET's Online Store or through select retail outlets, including Apple and Micro Center stores nationwide. With ESET Cybersecurity for Mac, consumers receive advanced protection against Internet security threats without an impact on system performance. Mon, 08 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-cybersecurity-for-mac-debuts-at-apple-retail-stores-nationwide/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-launches-beta-program-for-eset-mail-security-43-for-microsoft-exchange-server/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat detection, has announced that ESET Mail Security 4.3 for Microsoft Exchange Server is now available for public beta testing. Tue, 02 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-launches-beta-program-for-eset-mail-security-43-for-microsoft-exchange-server/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-supports-new-global-online-safety-message-stop-think-connect/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced its support of "Stop. Think. Connect.™," the first-ever coordinated message to help all digital citizens stay safer and more secure online. The message was created by an unprecedented coalition of private companies, nonprofits and government organizations, and it will begin to appear widely around the globe in October in coordination with National Cyber Security Awareness Month. Mon, 04 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-supports-new-global-online-safety-message-stop-think-connect/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-congratulates-steve-wampler-on-historic-summit-of-el-capitan/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, congratulates Steve Wampler on becoming the first person with Cerebral Palsy to summit Yosemite National Park's El Capitan. Steve's climb, which was sponsored by ESET, marks an incredible achievement on behalf of disabled persons everywhere and serves to raise awareness and funds for The Wampler Foundation, a non-profit organization which Steve founded with his wife Elizabeth. Fri, 01 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-congratulates-steve-wampler-on-historic-summit-of-el-capitan/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-announces-release-candidate-for-eset-cybersecurity/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced the availability of the Release Candidate of ESET Cybersecurity for Mac for public testing. ESET Cybersecurity was previously made available for public beta testing on December 2, 2009, under the name ESET NOD32 Antivirus 4 for Mac. The product is now entering the final stage of public testing. Fri, 24 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-announces-release-candidate-for-eset-cybersecurity/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-announces-eset-cybersecurity-for-mac/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced ESET Cybersecurity for Mac, the company's new security solution for OS X. Leveraging ESET's award-winning NOD32 ThreatSense® engine, ESET Cybersecurity for Mac delivers advanced protection against internet security threats without impacting system performance. In addition, ESET Cybersecurity for Mac customers will have access to online training designed to help better arm them against cybercrime and malicious attacks. Mon, 13 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-announces-eset-cybersecurity-for-mac/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-announces-new-mobile-security-solution-for-smartphone-protection-2/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced the availability of ESET Mobile Security, a new security solution for mobile devices that protects users from the latest mobile threats. ESET Mobile Security leverages ESET's proven threat protection to secure users' mobile communications, sensitive data and privacy on mobile devices that run on Windows Mobile and Symbian platforms. Thu, 02 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-announces-new-mobile-security-solution-for-smartphone-protection-2/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-releases-threat-center-application-for-apple-iphone/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, has launched the company's first iPhone application – ESET Threat Center. The application gives users the ability to locate the biggest web-based threats, directly from ESET's Global Threat Lab. Wed, 25 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-releases-threat-center-application-for-apple-iphone/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-sets-mark-for-consecutive-wins-with-record-63rd-vb100-award/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced that it has captured its 63rd VB100 award from Virus Bulletin, the widely-respected independent comparative testing group, and leads all antivirus vendors with a record-setting 46 straight VB100 awards. August's Virus Bulletin report focused on the Windows Vista Business Edition SP2 platform; of the 54 products participating, 35 passed and 19 failed. While maintaining that Windows Vista still runs on over 20% of systems, Virus Bulletin concedes "this may be one last hurrah for a platform that has caused us much grief and aggravation in the past." Tue, 10 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-sets-mark-for-consecutive-wins-with-record-63rd-vb100-award/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/department-of-homeland-security-secretary-janet-napolitano-gives-national-honor-to-esets-securing-our-ecity/ ESET's Securing Our eCity, a public-private initiative designed to counter the rapidly-growing wave of cybercriminal activity, today announced that it was honored by Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Janet Napolitano, Commerce Secretary Gary Locke and White House Cybersecurity Coordinator Howard Schmidt as the "Best Local/Community Plan" along with MyMaine Privacy for the administration's 2010 National Cybersecurity Awareness Challenge. President Obama also attended the event. Fri, 23 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/department-of-homeland-security-secretary-janet-napolitano-gives-national-honor-to-esets-securing-our-ecity/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-analysis-worm-win32stuxnet-targets-supervisory-systems-in-the-us-and-iran/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, has issued a warning against a worm dubbed Win32/Stuxnet, which threatens users around the globe. Exploiting a vulnerability in Windows® Shell, this dangerous threat is detected by ESET as LNK/Autostart.A. It is used in targeted attacks to penetrate SCADA systems, especially in the United States and Iran. SCADA are supervisory and monitoring systems used in many industries, for instance in power engineering. Mon, 19 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-analysis-worm-win32stuxnet-targets-supervisory-systems-in-the-us-and-iran/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-ranked-1-endpoint-security-for-business-2/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced that PassMark Software, a leading authority in software and hardware performance benchmarking and testing, has ranked ESET Smart Security – Business Edition the number one endpoint security for business. In a comparative analysis, PassMark Software tested the performance, the effectiveness and the usability of seven security solutions from some of the world's largest security vendors. PassMark Software then assigned each security product a rating tied to its overall performance, ease of use, design, features and level of excellence in that category. Categories represent major functions or feature sets common to the sphere of business security. Mon, 21 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-ranked-1-endpoint-security-for-business-2/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-releases-beta-2-for-eset-nod32-antivirus-4-for-mac-and-linux/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat detection, today announced availability of the Beta 2 release of ESET NOD32 Antivirus 4 for Mac® and ESET NOD32 Antivirus 4 for Linux for public testing. Thu, 10 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-releases-beta-2-for-eset-nod32-antivirus-4-for-mac-and-linux/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-sets-mark-for-consecutive-wins-with-record-62nd-vb100-award/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced that it has secured its 62nd VB100 award from Virus Bulletin, the widely-respected independent comparative testing group, and leads all antivirus vendors with a record-setting 45 straight VB100 awards. June's Virus Bulletin report focused on the Windows Server 2008 R2 platform; of the 33 products participating, 24 succeeded and 9 failed. Wed, 09 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-sets-mark-for-consecutive-wins-with-record-62nd-vb100-award/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/esets-securing-our-ecity-team-with-catch-to-apprehend-cyber-criminals-and-promote-cyber-awareness/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced that as part of its Securing Our eCity initiative, it has partnered with The Computer and Technology Crime High-Tech Response Team (CATCH), a multi-agency task force run by the San Diego County District Attorney that is designed to apprehend and prosecute criminals who use technology to prey on the citizens of San Diego, Imperial, and Riverside Counties in California. This partnership enables better education and protection of consumers and businesses from the growing threat of cybercrime, which the FBI ranks as the third-greatest threat to U.S. national security, after nuclear war and weapons of mass destruction. Wed, 12 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/esets-securing-our-ecity-team-with-catch-to-apprehend-cyber-criminals-and-promote-cyber-awareness/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-mobile-security-public-beta-release/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat detection, has announced ESET Mobile Security for consumers is now available for public beta testing. Thu, 22 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-mobile-security-public-beta-release/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-announces-general-availability-for-eset-remote-administrator-4/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced general availability of ESET Remote Administrator 4 for ESET NOD32 Antivirus and ESET Smart Security Business Edition customers. Current ESET Remote Administrator customers are able to upgrade to the new version free of charge by downloading and running the latest installer. Tue, 20 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-announces-general-availability-for-eset-remote-administrator-4/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-secures-61st-vb100-award/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced that it has captured a record 61st VB100 award from Virus Bulletin, the widely-respected independent comparative testing group. April's report focused on the Windows XP platform, running Service Pack 3 (SP3). A record 60 products were submitted for testing, resulting in 40 VB100 awards. Companies whose product didn't pass included Kaspersky, Microsoft, Norman and Sunbelt. Mon, 12 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-secures-61st-vb100-award/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-releases-service-build-42-for-eset-smart-security-and-eset-nod32-antivirus/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, has announced that Service Build 4.2 for both ESET Smart Security and ESET NOD32 Antivirus is now available. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-releases-service-build-42-for-eset-smart-security-and-eset-nod32-antivirus/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-mail-security-for-microsoft-exchange-server-delivers-advanced-messaging-security/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced that ESET Mail Security for Microsoft Exchange Server is now available for businesses. This product features major advancements over its predecessor, ESET NOD32 Antivirus for Microsoft Exchange Server. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-mail-security-for-microsoft-exchange-server-delivers-advanced-messaging-security/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-mail-security-for-microsoft-exchange-server-release-candidate-now-available-for-testing/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced that ESET Mail Security for Microsoft Exchange Server Release Candidate is now available for testing. This brings the product one step closer to general availability. Tue, 16 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-mail-security-for-microsoft-exchange-server-release-candidate-now-available-for-testing/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-receives-compatible-with-windows-7-logo-from-microsoft/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced it has obtained the "Compatible with Windows 7" logo. The Windows 7 logo program aims to help customers make better purchase decisions by identifying products via the "Compatible with Windows 7" logo that have passed Microsoft Corp.-designed tests for compatibility and reliability with Windows 7. Wed, 10 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-receives-compatible-with-windows-7-logo-from-microsoft/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-launches-service-build-42-beta-for-eset-smart-security-and-eset-nod32-antivirus/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, has announced that Service Builds 4.2 for ESET Smart Security and ESET NOD32 Antivirus are now available for public beta testing. Tue, 22 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-launches-service-build-42-beta-for-eset-smart-security-and-eset-nod32-antivirus/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-launches-beta-program-for-eset-remote-administrator-4/ ESET Remote Administrator 4 makes it easy to deploy and manage ESET business solutions. Whether a company has 10 workstations or 10,000, ESET Remote Administrator allows for remote management from a single console. It is resource-efficient, scalable and easy to use. Timesaving features such as Active Directory integration, parametric groups, centralized quarantine management, firewall rules merge wizard, parallel remote install and Windows clustering support reduce the man-hours IT teams spend on endpoint security management while increasing their productivity. Fri, 18 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-launches-beta-program-for-eset-remote-administrator-4/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-launches-beta-program-for-eset-nod32-antivirus-4-for-mac-os-x/ The growing popularity of Mac computers has made the Mac OS X platform a prime target for malware writers. Not only are these computers susceptible to Mac OS X-specific malware, they can also carry Windows or Linux malware through file sharing and email attachments. ESET NOD32 Antivirus 4 for Mac OS X is a fast and effective solution to both problems. Wed, 02 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-launches-beta-program-for-eset-nod32-antivirus-4-for-mac-os-x/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-secures-record-12th-advanced-award-in-proactive-test-from-av-comparatives/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, has secured its 12th "Advanced+" rating in proactive/retrospective testing from AV-Comparatives, an independent research organization. The latest test measured proactive on-demand detection capabilities of 16 antivirus products. ESET's closest competitor has six (6) Advanced+ awards. Tue, 01 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-secures-record-12th-advanced-award-in-proactive-test-from-av-comparatives/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-security-software-receives-intel-multi-core-and-spikesource-security-certification/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, announced today that it has received Intel Multi-Core Technology and Security Certification as part of the Intel® Certified Solutions Program, powered by SpikeSource. In addition, ESET security software products are included in the Intel® Business Exchange, a software marketplace for small and medium-sized enterprise customers. Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-security-software-receives-intel-multi-core-and-spikesource-security-certification/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-launches-beta-program-for-eset-mail-security-4-for-microsoft-exchange-server/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat detection, has announced ESET Mail Security 4 for Microsoft Exchange Server is now available for public beta testing. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-launches-beta-program-for-eset-mail-security-4-for-microsoft-exchange-server/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-earns-record-breaking-58th-vb100-award/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced that it has captured a record 58th VB100 award from Virus Bulletin, the widely-respected independent comparative testing group. October's report focused on the Windows Server 2008 platform. 11 of the 26 entries were awarded the VB100 designation. Tue, 06 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-earns-record-breaking-58th-vb100-award/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-announces-support-for-windows-7/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, has announced support for the Microsoft® Windows 7® operating system. The complete line of ESET products - ESET NOD32 Antivirus 4 and ESET Smart Security 4 (home and business editions), ESET Remote Administrator 3, SysInspector and ESET Online Scanner now fully support Microsoft's new operating system. Tue, 29 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-announces-support-for-windows-7/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-secures-16th-advanced-award-from-av-comparatives/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, has secured its 16th "Advanced+" rating by AV-Comparatives, an independent research organization. Of the 16 products tested in its August "On-Demand" test, only seven were awarded "Advanced+." Wed, 23 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-secures-16th-advanced-award-from-av-comparatives/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-named-6th-fastest-growing-private-company-in-san-diego/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced it has once again been named one of the fastest growing private companies in San Diego, and a top-10 finisher on the San Diego Business Journal's San Diego Fast 100. Based on revenue growth from 2006 to 2008, ESET ranked number six on the list of 100 companies. Wed, 23 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-named-6th-fastest-growing-private-company-in-san-diego/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-mobile-antivirus-for-symbian-public-beta-release/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat detection, has announced ESET Mobile Antivirus for Symbian is now available for public beta testing. Wed, 23 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-mobile-antivirus-for-symbian-public-beta-release/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/intel-distributes-eset-security-software-with-intel-desktop-boards/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, announced today that Intel will distribute ESET security software products with Intel-branded desktop motherboards starting in Q1 2010. As a result of the distribution agreement, Intel Desktop Boards will include either a 45-day or one-year product license for ESET Smart Security. Tue, 22 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/intel-distributes-eset-security-software-with-intel-desktop-boards/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-named-winner-of-business-solutions-magazine-best-channel-product/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced it has been named a winner of Business Solutions magazine Best Channel Product award. The company was recognized as the Best Endpoint Security Solution in the technology category for ESET Smart Security 4, the most advanced edition of integrated security solution combining antivirus, anti-spyware and anti-spam functionality with a personal firewall. Tue, 01 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-named-winner-of-business-solutions-magazine-best-channel-product/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-named-winner-of-business-solutions-magazine-best-channel-product-2/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced it has been named a winner of Business Solutions magazine Best Channel Product award. The company was recognized as the Best Endpoint Security Solution in the technology category for ESET Smart Security 4, the most advanced edition of integrated security solution combining antivirus, anti-spyware and anti-spam functionality with a personal firewall. Tue, 01 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-named-winner-of-business-solutions-magazine-best-channel-product-2/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/esets-bonnie-mcmenomy-recognized-by-everything-channels-crn-magazine-as-one-of-the-top-100-women-in-the-channel/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced that Bonnie McMenomy, channel marketing manager-east has been recognized by Everything Channel's CRN Magazine as one of the Top 100 Women in the Channel. The Top 100 Women in the Channel were chosen by the editors of the magazine based on their achievements as executives and the amount of influence they wield over the technology channel. The Top 100 Women in the Channel represent a changing trend in a traditionally all male industry. Mon, 24 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/esets-bonnie-mcmenomy-recognized-by-everything-channels-crn-magazine-as-one-of-the-top-100-women-in-the-channel/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-mobile-antivirus-updated/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced that it has expanded support for ESET Mobile Antivirus for Windows for the following 15 localized language versions. Thu, 20 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-mobile-antivirus-updated/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-named-one-of-americas-fastest-growing-private-companies-by-inc-magazine-for-the-third-consecutive-year/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced that Inc. Magazine has ranked it among the fastest-growing private companies for the third consecutive year. Distinguished as No. 379 among the top 500 organizations, ESET grew at an impressive rate of 667.4 percent, ranking eighth among the top security companies and 11 in the top 50 businesses in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, Calif. area. Thu, 13 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-named-one-of-americas-fastest-growing-private-companies-by-inc-magazine-for-the-third-consecutive-year/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/level-platforms-integrates-eset-into-its-managed-services-offering-to-provide-customers-with-increased-security/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced a partnership with Level Platforms, the leader in remote monitoring and management (RMM) software to provide an interface for ESET's NOD32 Business Edition. This partnership gives the more than 3000 IT solution providers worldwide who are using Level Platforms' Managed Workplace to deliver managed services to small and midsized businesses (SMBs) the ability to have instant access to ESET's award-winning security solutions directly from Managed Workplace's web-based central dashboard. The integration with Level Platforms marks ESET's official entry into the managed services provider (MSP) market and establishes the company as a leading security vendor in managed services. Wed, 05 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/level-platforms-integrates-eset-into-its-managed-services-offering-to-provide-customers-with-increased-security/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/57-virus-bulletin-vb100-awards-for-eset/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced that its flagship ESET NOD32 Antivirus has captured a record 57th VB100 award from Virus Bulletin, the widely-respected independent comparative testing group. ESET NOD32 Antivirus is still the only product with more than 50 VB100 awards and continues to lead the industry with the highest detection rates combined with zero false positives – the winning formula in malware prevention. August's report focused on the Windows Vista platform. Almost one-third of the field failed the test, with only 22 of the 34 entries awarded the VB100 designation. Tue, 04 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/57-virus-bulletin-vb100-awards-for-eset/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-plug-in-for-cisco-nac-release-candidate-announced/ ESET Plug-in for Cisco NAC Release Candidate is now available for public testing. This phase of public testing is expected to last four weeks. Wed, 24 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-plug-in-for-cisco-nac-release-candidate-announced/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-records-56th-virus-bulletin-vb100-award/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced it has captured a record 56th VB100 award from Virus Bulletin, a widely-respected independent comparative testing group. ESET is still the only company with more than 50 VB100 awards and continues to lead the industry with the highest detection rates combined with zero false positives – the winning formula in malware prevention. June's report focused on the 64-bit version of Windows Server 2003 platform. Thu, 04 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-records-56th-virus-bulletin-vb100-award/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-mobile-antivirus-updated-2/ ESET announce the availability of an update release to ESET Mobile Antivirus. Wed, 03 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-mobile-antivirus-updated-2/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-secures-11th-advanced-award-in-proactive-test-from-av-comparatives/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, has secured its 11th "Advanced+" rating in retrospective testing from AV-Comparatives, an independent research organization. Only two other products were awarded "Advanced+" in the latest testing, which measured proactive on-demand detection capabilities of 16 antivirus products. Mon, 01 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-secures-11th-advanced-award-in-proactive-test-from-av-comparatives/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/securing-our-ecity-promotes-cyber-security-awareness-with-free-educational-events-for-san-diego/ Securing Our eCity, a public initiative designed to counter the rapidly-growing wave of cybercriminal activity, announced today that it will host a series of one hour educational seminars to teach local San Diego residents about cybercrime and how to protect themselves. Spearheaded by ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, the Securing Our eCity free seminars will take place at educational facilities throughout the San Diego area during the weeks of May 25 and June 1, 2009. Tue, 26 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/securing-our-ecity-promotes-cyber-security-awareness-with-free-educational-events-for-san-diego/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-refreshes-online-scanner/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, has released a major refresh of ESET Online Scanner – its next-generation free utility packed with new functionality. The ESET Online Scanner is used to detect malicious software (malware) other antivirus companies have missed, or to serve as a "second opinion" to verify a detected piece of malware. The browser-based software is always current with the latest signature database and is easy to launch. Wed, 20 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-refreshes-online-scanner/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-named-to-magic-quadrant-for-endpoint-protection-platforms-by-leading-analyst-firm/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, has been included in leading analyst firm Gartner's "Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection Platforms," published May 4, 2009. Tue, 12 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-named-to-magic-quadrant-for-endpoint-protection-platforms-by-leading-analyst-firm/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-smart-security-wins-cnet-editors-choice-award/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced that it received a CNET Editors' Choice award for ESET Smart Security 4, the recently updated integrated security solution combining antivirus, anti-spyware and anti-spam functionality with a personal firewall. The coveted CNET Editors' Choice award recognizes outstanding consumer electronics that represent the best available choice for quality, performance, design, service, value, and its logo is a mark of excellence denoting the best possible investment for consumers. Wed, 29 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-smart-security-wins-cnet-editors-choice-award/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-announces-securing-our-ecity-a-new-public-education-initiative-to-promote-cyber-security/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced Securing Our eCity, a new initiative to educate and protect consumers and businesses from the growing threat of cybercrime, which the FBI ranks as the third-greatest threat to U.S. national security, after nuclear war and weapons of mass destruction. Tue, 21 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-announces-securing-our-ecity-a-new-public-education-initiative-to-promote-cyber-security/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-captures-record-55th-virus-bulletin-vb100-award/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced it has captured a record 55th VB100 award from Virus Bulletin, a widely-respected independent comparative testing group. ESET is still the only company with more than 50 VB100 awards and continues to lead the industry with the highest detection rates combined with zero false positives - the winning formula in malware prevention. "April's report tested performance and detection of 39 products within the dominant Windows XP platform." Thu, 02 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-captures-record-55th-virus-bulletin-vb100-award/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-nod32-antivirus-4-and-eset-smart-security-4-deliver-advanced-proactive-protection/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection for PCs, servers, and other systems, today announced version 4 of ESET's award-winning anti-malware solutions ESET NOD32 Antivirus and ESET Smart Security, for consumers and businesses. The new versions build on ESET's ThreatSense®, the industry's most accurate proactive technology for detecting viruses and other malware, by adding over 20 new capabilities that improve malware detection, enhance system diagnostics and recovery, and improve management. The latest release continues ESET's tradition of delivering ultimate security with fast, transparent operation and minimal load on system memory, disk or CPU. ESET's unrivaled ability to deliver industry-leading proactive malware detection and high system performance can literally extend the life of PCs and laptops while improving their security. Mon, 02 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-nod32-antivirus-4-and-eset-smart-security-4-deliver-advanced-proactive-protection/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-secures-record-54th-virus-bulletin-vb100-award/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced it has captured a record 54th VB100 award from Virus Bulletin, a widely-respected independent comparative testing group. ESET is still the only company with more than 50 VB100 awards and continues to lead the industry with the highest detection rates with zero false positives – the winning formula in malware prevention. The February 2009 review saw the introduction of a brand-new testing format, called Reactive and Proactive (RAP) testing, designed to test more recent samples of malware. Thu, 19 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-secures-record-54th-virus-bulletin-vb100-award/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-announces-update-of-antivirus-for-smartphones/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced the availability of an update release to ESET Mobile Antivirus. Included with this release are the following usability improvements: Wed, 04 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-announces-update-of-antivirus-for-smartphones/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-launches-remote-administrator-30/ ESET today unveiled ESET Remote Administrator 3.0, a comprehensive solution that enables centralized administration of dispersed ESET desktop and server software from one unified management dashboard. With the number of NOD32 antivirus and Smart Security installations exploding, ESET Remote Administrator helps customers easily manage widespread deployments of ESET solutions that offer the highest level of protection from evolving Internet threats. Tue, 23 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-launches-remote-administrator-30/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-online-scanner-launches-new-beta/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat detection, has announced ESET Online Scanner is now available for public beta testing. ESET Online Scanner provides users the ability to scan and clean their systems without installing antivirus software. New features include enhanced browser support, destination scanning, anti-stealth (anti-rootkit) technology, and the ability to quarantine all infected files. It also features a new GUI and support for 64-bit platforms. The beta test version is a precursor of the final product without full functionality and documentation. It is intended for experienced users and should not be installed on computers that perform critical tasks because it may cause errors or crashes. For more information or to download a copy, please visit ESET’s Beta Test Program microsite. Wed, 10 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-online-scanner-launches-new-beta/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-secures-record-53rd-virus-bulletin-vb100-award/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced it has captured a record 53rd VB100 award from Virus Bulletin, a widely-respected independent comparative testing group. ESET is still the only company with more than 50 VB100 awards and continues to lead the industry with the highest detection rates with zero false positives – the winning formula in malware prevention. The November 2008 comparative review was conducted on the Windows Vista 64-bit platform, highlighting ESET's continued support for the latest Windows environments. Thu, 04 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-secures-record-53rd-virus-bulletin-vb100-award/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-only-company-to-secure-advanced-rating-from-av-comparatives/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, has secured an "Advanced+" rating from AV-Comparatives, an independent research outlet that tests antivirus software. Of the 16 products tested for "on-demand" or "regression" testing, ESET NOD32 Antivirus was the only one to receive the "Advanced+" rating. Tue, 02 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-only-company-to-secure-advanced-rating-from-av-comparatives/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-launches-beta-program-for-eset-nod32-antivirus-40/ ESET NOD32 Antivirus 4.0 Public Beta 1 is now available. The new version of ESET’s flagship product incorporates a number of new features that enhance its effectiveness and performance. The beta test version is a precursor of the final product without full functionality and documentation. It is intended for experienced users and should not be installed on computers that perform critical tasks because it may cause errors or crashes. Wed, 26 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-launches-beta-program-for-eset-nod32-antivirus-40/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-secures-advanced-rating-in-first-ever-performance-level-testing-from-av-comparatives/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, has again secured a prestigious "Advanced+" rating from AV-Comparatives, an independent antivirus software research outlet. The new evaluation, completed in October 2008, studied the impact of antivirus software on system performance across four categories, and ESET finished first in three categories: file copying, encoding/transcoding and boot time. Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-secures-advanced-rating-in-first-ever-performance-level-testing-from-av-comparatives/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-ranked-number-78-fastest-growing-company-in-north-america-on-deloittes-2008-technology-fast-500/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced that it ranked number 78 on Deloitte's 2008 Technology Fast 500, a ranking of the 500 fastest growing technology, media, telecommunications and life sciences companies in North America. Rankings are based on percentage of fiscal year revenue growth over five years, from 2003–2007. ESET grew an impressive 3,134 percent during this period. Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-ranked-number-78-fastest-growing-company-in-north-america-on-deloittes-2008-technology-fast-500/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-launches-beta-program-for-eset-smart-security-40/ ESET Smart Security 4.0 Public Beta 1 is now available. The new version incorporates a number of new features that enhance the effectiveness and performance of ESET’s comprehensive endpoint security product. ESET Smart Security uses the same engine that powers its flagship product, ESET NOD32 Antivirus. The beta test version is a precursor of the final product without full functionality and documentation. It is intended for experienced users and should not be installed on computers that perform critical tasks because it may cause errors or crashes. Tue, 18 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-launches-beta-program-for-eset-smart-security-40/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-announces-availability-of-antivirus-for-smartphones/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced the availability of ESET Mobile Antivirus, a new security solution for mobile devices. ESET Mobile Antivirus will immediately address mobile malware and SMS-borne threats on Windows Mobile devices, delivering the same highly-effective, non-intrusive experience on handsets as on PC platforms. As smartphones rapidly gain market share in the United States, industry analysts predict they will become popular targets for Internet-borne attacks. The increasing quantity of personal and company data stored on these devices, including data unknowingly stored in browser caches, make mobile devices especially vulnerable to malware and other malicious exploits. Wed, 12 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-announces-availability-of-antivirus-for-smartphones/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-promotes-matthew-mcmanus-to-vice-president-of-sales/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced that Matthew McManus has been promoted to the position of vice president of sales. McManus, formerly the director of sales operations, brings 17 years of sales, channel development, operations and leadership experience to his new role. McManus will be responsible for leading the North American Sales Team and will provide strategic channel direction and operational excellence to the organization. Wed, 15 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-promotes-matthew-mcmanus-to-vice-president-of-sales/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-ranked-3rd-in-deloittes-technology-fast-50-program-for-san-diego/ ESET has been named to Deloitte's prestigious Technology Fast 50 Program for San Diego, a ranking of the 50 fastest-growing technology, media, telecommunications, and life sciences companies in the area by Deloitte LLP, one of the nation's leading professional services organizations. Rankings are based on the percentage revenue growth over five years from 2003–2007. Mon, 13 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-ranked-3rd-in-deloittes-technology-fast-50-program-for-san-diego/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-launches-beta-for-eset-remote-administrator-30/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced the launch of ESET Remote Administrator 3.0 Beta. The latest version of ESET Remote Administrator introduces a number of new features, including support for Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, Oracle database servers, a License Manager, Notification Manager, Policy Manager, an improved ESET Configuration Editor, compatibility with ESET NOD32 Antivirus versions 2.7 and newer, ESET Smart Security and ESET SysInspector. Thu, 09 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-launches-beta-for-eset-remote-administrator-30/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-support-antivirus-update-feed-now-available/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced the availability of the ESET Support Antivirus Updates RSS feed to provide customers with information about new releases and updates. For more information or to subscribe, visit ESET's web site at http://www.eset.com/support/news/rss.php. Tue, 07 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-support-antivirus-update-feed-now-available/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-captures-52nd-virus-bulletin-vb100-award/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced it has captured a record 52nd VB100 award from Virus Bulletin, a widely-respected independent comparative testing group. The October 2008 comparative review was conducted on the Windows Server 2008 platform, showcasing ESET’s continued support for the latest Windows environments. ESET is still the only company with more than 50 VB100 awards and continues to lead the industry with the highest detection rates with zero false positives — the winning formula in malware prevention. Tue, 30 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-captures-52nd-virus-bulletin-vb100-award/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-again-named-to-inc-500-list-of-fastest-growing-private-companies/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced that Inc. magazine has ranked it among the fastest-growing private companies for the second consecutive year. Distinguished as No. 306 of 5000 organizations, ESET grew at an impressive rate of 915 percent, ranking fifth in the top security companies and seventh in the top 50 businesses in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, Calif. area. Fri, 19 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-again-named-to-inc-500-list-of-fastest-growing-private-companies/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-renewed-by-ontario-ministry-of-education-in-400000-license-deal/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced that the Ontario Ministry of Education (OME) has again selected ESET NOD32 Antivirus software to protect more than 400,000 networked computers. Mon, 11 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-renewed-by-ontario-ministry-of-education-in-400000-license-deal/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-secures-51st-vb100-award-for-unprecedented-malware-detection/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced it has captured a record 51st VB100 award from Virus Bulletin, a widely-respected independent comparative testing group. ESET is the only company with more than 50 VB100 awards and continues to lead the industry with the highest detection rates with no false positives — the winning formula in malware prevention. Mon, 04 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-secures-51st-vb100-award-for-unprecedented-malware-detection/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-launches-antivirus-for-smartphones/ ESET®, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced the introduction of ESET Mobile Antivirus, a new security solution for mobile devices. This lightweight anti-malware software takes the company's state-of-the-art heuristic technology and optimizes it for the mobile platform. Mon, 16 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-launches-antivirus-for-smartphones/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-secures-record-breaking-50th-virus-bulletin-award-for-security-excellence/ ESET®, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced it has captured a record 50th VB100 award from Virus Bulletin, a widely-respected independent comparative testing group. ESET is the first company to reach the 50-award milestone. Wed, 04 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-secures-record-breaking-50th-virus-bulletin-award-for-security-excellence/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-hires-dan-clark-as-vice-president-of-marketing/ ESET®, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced that Dan Clark has joined the company as vice president of marketing. Clark, formerly vice president of marketing at Lockdown Networks, brings 23 years of technology and marketing experience to the company and will help drive ESET's global marketing initiatives as the company expands its channel and product portfolio. Tue, 03 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-hires-dan-clark-as-vice-president-of-marketing/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-named-a-winner-of-everything-channels-the-best-of-it-channelvision-awards/ ESET®, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced it has been named a winner of Everything Channel's 'The Best of IT ChannelVision Awards.' The company was recognized as the Best Solution Provider Product/Solution in the software category because of their award-winning NOD32 Antivirus, patented ThreatSense engine and industry-leading proactive protection from IT security threats. Thu, 29 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-named-a-winner-of-everything-channels-the-best-of-it-channelvision-awards/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/netbox-blue-partners-with-eset-to-unify-best-of-breed-security-solutions-for-smbs/ ESET®, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced a strategic partnership with NetBox® Blue, Australian Internet and email security and management provider, to integrate ESET's award-winning NOD32 Antivirus into NetBox Blue"s full line of Unified Threat Management (UTM) and virtualized security solutions. As a result of the union, small-to-medium sized businesses (SMBs) will have access to NetBox Blue"s integrated security and management suite and full line of localized security solutions through ESET's vast network of worldwide partners. Mon, 19 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/netbox-blue-partners-with-eset-to-unify-best-of-breed-security-solutions-for-smbs/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-launches-sysinspector-for-free-in-depth-computer-diagnostics/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced the release of SysInspector, a "deep dive" diagnostic tool. This comprehensive utility examines various operating system elements, including running processes, registry content, startup items and network connections to identify malware and other malicious content. With ESET SysInspector, security personnel, network administrators, malware researchers and support engineers are able to quickly and effectively diagnose computer and network related problems caused by malware. Wed, 23 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-launches-sysinspector-for-free-in-depth-computer-diagnostics/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-captures-49th-virus-bulletin-award-in-ten-years-most-in-the-industry/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced that ESET NOD32 Antivirus Version 3.0 has captured an industry-leading 49th VB100 award from Virus Bulletin. Virus Bulletin performs independent comparative testing of antivirus products and is widely respected within the antivirus community. Thu, 03 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-captures-49th-virus-bulletin-award-in-ten-years-most-in-the-industry/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-attains-oesisok-certification/ OPSWAT, Inc., the leading provider of endpoint security integration technologies, today announced that ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, is the latest company to complete OESISOK certification. This certification provides ESET customers with validation that any ESET product will easily integrate with an enterprise’s existing network infrastructure. Tue, 01 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-attains-oesisok-certification/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/consumers-digest-names-eset-smart-security-best-buy/ Consumers Digest has named ESET Smart Security a "Best Buy" in its April 2008 issue. In an article entitled "Protecting Your Home Computer," ESET Smart Security finished first in the mid-priced category of security suites, scoring high in detection and speed. Wed, 26 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/consumers-digest-names-eset-smart-security-best-buy/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-scores-advanced-rating-in-on-demand-testing-from-av-comparatives/ For the fourth time in a row ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, secured the prestigious “Advanced+” rating from AV-Comparatives, an independent antivirus software research outlet . Mon, 10 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-scores-advanced-rating-in-on-demand-testing-from-av-comparatives/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-and-safe-protect-combine-forces-to-provide-businesses/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced the general availability of Safe-Protect Box™, an ESET Authorized Appliance. The solution integrates ESET NOD32 Antivirus software into Safe-Protect’s unified threat management (UTM) appliance, an ideal all-in-one security solution for small-to-medium sized businesses. Fri, 29 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-and-safe-protect-combine-forces-to-provide-businesses/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-announces-support-for-windows-server-2008/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced support for Microsoft's Windows Server 2008 platform, Windows Vista Service Pack 1 and Windows XP Service Pack 3. ESET’s line of award-winning security solutions, including the company’s flagship antivirus product, ESET NOD32 Antivirus, is currently available and ready to support Windows newest server product lines. Wed, 27 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-announces-support-for-windows-server-2008/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/subway-partners-with-eset-to-protect-customer-point-of-sale-systems/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced an agreement with the SUBWAY® restaurant chain, the world’s largest submarine sandwich franchise. Under terms of the agreement, SUBWAY’s 23,000+ US/CA merchants are able to deploy ESET NOD32® Antivirus software directly on their point-of-sale (POS) terminals, protecting the computer systems from increasingly sophisticated threats. Thu, 21 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/subway-partners-with-eset-to-protect-customer-point-of-sale-systems/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-secures-48th-virus-bulletin-award-in-ten-years-most-in-the-industry/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced that its new ESET NOD32 Antivirus Version 3.0 product has captured an industry-leading 48th VB100 award from Virus Bulletin. Virus Bulletin performs independent comparative testing of antivirus products and is widely respected within the antivirus community. Mon, 04 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-secures-48th-virus-bulletin-award-in-ten-years-most-in-the-industry/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-launches-public-beta-release-of-eset-sysinspector/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced the public beta release of ESET SysInspector, a free diagnostic tool for Windows 2000, XP, Server 2003 and Vista-based systems. Designed to perform in-depth analyses, ESET SysInspector identifies running processes, registry entries, startup items, network connections and other areas of interest for IT and security professionals. Mon, 24 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/eset-launches-public-beta-release-of-eset-sysinspector/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-crowned-best-antivirus-product-of-2007-by-av-comparatives/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced that its award-winning ESET NOD32 Antivirus was named “Best Antivirus Product of 2007” by AV-Comparatives, an independent research outlet that tests antivirus software. Over 17 products were tested throughout the year, with winners from a range of categories including on-demand scanning speed, polymorphic virus detection and number of false positives generated. ESET NOD32 Antivirus was named the overall winner for the second consecutive year. Wed, 19 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-crowned-best-antivirus-product-of-2007-by-av-comparatives/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-secures-47th-virus-bulletin-award-in-nine-years-most-in-the-industry/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced that its ESET NOD32 Antivirus product has captured an industry-leading 47th VB100 award from Virus Bulletin. Virus Bulletin performs independent comparative testing of antivirus products and is widely respected within the antivirus community. Tue, 04 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-secures-47th-virus-bulletin-award-in-nine-years-most-in-the-industry/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-one-of-two-companies-to-secure-advanced-rating-from-av-comparatives/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, was named one of only two companies to capture the prestigious “Advanced+” rating from AV-Comparatives, an independent research outlet that tests antivirus software. The “Advanced+” rating is granted to antivirus providers who proactively detect new or unknown threats, without mistakenly identifying safe files as malicious. ESET is able to achieve these industry-leading results due to the solution’s ThreatSense® technology, an advanced heuristics engine that enables proactive detection of malware not covered by even the most frequently updated signature-based products. Fri, 30 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-one-of-two-companies-to-secure-advanced-rating-from-av-comparatives/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-nod32-antivirus-v30-and-eset-smart-security-business-editions-now-available/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced the general availability of ESET Smart Security Business Edition, a new, highly integrated security solution for enterprises and small-to-medium-sized businesses. It includes antivirus, antispyware, antispam and firewall features built on ESET’s award-winning advanced heuristic ThreatSense® detection system and the ESET NOD32 Antivirus scanning engine. The Business Edition also incorporates ESET’s Remote Administrator, allowing both ESET Smart Security and the new version of ESET NOD32 Antivirus to be deployed and managed remotely from a central location. Tue, 27 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-nod32-antivirus-v30-and-eset-smart-security-business-editions-now-available/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-introduces-malware-protection-for-enterprise-and-smb-linux-environments/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today unveiled three new Linux solutions for enterprise and SMB network environments. The new Gateway, File and Mail solutions are built on the company’s award-winning ESET NOD32 Antivirus scanning engine and provide Linux users with the highest level of malware protection with little impact on network performance. Wed, 14 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-introduces-malware-protection-for-enterprise-and-smb-linux-environments/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-launches-eset-nod32-antivirus-v30-and-eset-smart-security/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced the introduction of ESET Smart Security, a new, integrated security solution for consumers and small-to-medium-sized businesses. It includes antivirus, antispyware, antispam and firewall features built on ESET’s award-winning advanced heuristic ThreatSense® detection system and the ESET NOD32 scanning engine. ESET Smart Security combines speed, accuracy and minimal computer system impact to deliver a significant improvement over traditional solutions in the marketplace today. It provides the industry’s highest level of accuracy and fewest false-positives through ESET NOD32 Antivirus . With significantly lower performance overhead compared to the competition, ESET Smart Security uses only 40MB of disk space and scans systems up to 30-times faster than other products. Mon, 29 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-launches-eset-nod32-antivirus-v30-and-eset-smart-security/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-wins-top-honors-in-software-category-at-aea-high-tech-awards/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, was awarded the honor of San Diego’s “Best Software Company,” out of six finalists at the 14th Annual AeA High Tech Awards, held Friday, October 19th at the Hilton Torrey Pines in La Jolla, CA. Over 650 people were in attendance. Tue, 23 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-wins-top-honors-in-software-category-at-aea-high-tech-awards/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/set-ranks-second-on-deloittes-technology-fast-50-san-diego/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, has been named to Deloitte’s prestigious Technology Fast 50 Program for San Diego, a ranking of the 50 fastest growing technology, media, telecommunications and life sciences companies in the area by Deloitte & Touche USA LLP, one of the nation’s leading professional services organizations. Rankings are based on the percentage revenue growth over five years from 2002 to 2006. Mon, 15 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/set-ranks-second-on-deloittes-technology-fast-50-san-diego/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-named-7th-fastest-growing-private-company-in-san-diego/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced it has again been named one of the fastest growing private companies in San Diego, and a top-10 finisher on the San Diego Fast 100. Based on revenue growth from 2004 to 2006, ESET ranked number seven on the list of 100 companies. Mon, 24 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-named-7th-fastest-growing-private-company-in-san-diego/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-smart-security-and-eset-nod32-v30-release-candidates-available/ ESET Smart Security, the integrated security solution, and ESET NOD32 Antivirus v3.0 are now available as so-called release candidates (betas in almost final versions). Both products are about to be practically tested for the last time before their launch as final versions. Fri, 21 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-smart-security-and-eset-nod32-v30-release-candidates-available/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-wins-2007-itsitio-award-for-best-security-software/ ESET NOD32 Antivirus was chosen as the Best Antivirus Software during the 2007 ITSitio Awards ceremony, finishing well ahead of its competition. As a result, ESET has established itself in the regional distribution channel three years after opening its office in Latin America. Mon, 17 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-wins-2007-itsitio-award-for-best-security-software/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-launches-improved-beta-version-of-the-eset-remote-administrator/ Today ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection launched a beta version of Remote Administrator 2.0. This tool is intended for effective remote installation and consecutive centralized administration of the antivirus system ESET NOD32 in wide area networks Mon, 27 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-launches-improved-beta-version-of-the-eset-remote-administrator/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/inc-magazine-names-eset-to-2007-list-of-americas-500-fastest-growing-private-companies/ Inc. magazine today ranked ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, No. 89 on its 26th Annual Inc. 500 list, a compilation of the fastest-growing private companies in the U.S. The prestigious ranking measures revenue over the previous three years, and as of December 31, 2006, eligible companies were required to have $200,000 in revenue in 2003, and $2 million in 2006. With smart, real-time detection, strong financial resources and more than 25 million customers worldwide, ESET customers can rest assured that they will continue to be protected from the latest malware threats and other criminally motivated online attacks. Fri, 24 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/inc-magazine-names-eset-to-2007-list-of-americas-500-fastest-growing-private-companies/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/the-integrated-security-solution-eset-smart-security-has-reached-its-beta-2-testing-stage/ ESET Smart Security is an integrated personal firewall, anti-spyware, anti-spam, and antivirus solution that combines accuracy, speed and an extremely small system footprint to create the most effective security solution in the industry. Thu, 23 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/the-integrated-security-solution-eset-smart-security-has-reached-its-beta-2-testing-stage/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-hosts-new-office-grand-opening/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection for the home, small to medium-sized business (SMB) and enterprise computers, today announced the grand opening of a new office in the heart of downtown San Diego. To commemorate the rapid growth, expansion and success of the company, executives will host a grand opening event today at the new location for all ESET employees and friends of the company, as well as the greater San Diego community. The gathering, to take place between 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. PT, is expected to draw local business leaders and dignitaries, as well as the local media. Tue, 14 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-hosts-new-office-grand-opening/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-launches-program-for-nod32-for-microsoft-exchange-server/ ESET, a global provider of antivirus software, today announced a release of its NOD32 for Microsoft Exchange ("XMON") v2.71. This updated version of XMON adds support for Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 as well as other new features and options. ESET NOD32 Antivirus for Microsoft Exchange brings lightweight and powerful protection for heavy-duty e-mail servers. Version 2.71 is a major update which provides full Microsoft Exchange 2007 support and important changes to the product architecture effectively increasing stability and performance. Mon, 06 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-launches-program-for-nod32-for-microsoft-exchange-server/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-launches-new-online-scanner-2/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced availability of a new, powerful online scanning service. Powered by award-winning ESET NOD32 Antivirus software, the ESET Online Scanner is a free Web-based service that allows users to scan and disinfect systems, hard disks, compressed files and email -- without uninstalling their existing antivirus solution. With the ESET Online Scanner, non-ESET users can identify hidden threats, get a "second opinion" on the health status of their computers, and determine the strength of their current malware solution. Mon, 06 Aug 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-launches-new-online-scanner-2/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-launches-beta-version-of-new-server-product-lines-for-linux-and-freebsd/ ESET Mail Security protects e-mail messages and e-mail gateway servers against known and unknown viruses, worms, Trojans, spyware, phishing, spam and other Internet threats. Moreover, POP3, SMTP and IMAP protocols can be transparently scanned. ESET File Security provides antivirus protection for file servers and also offers user-friendly web administration interface. ESET Gateway Security is a new product for gateway servers, which offers transparent protection for HTTP and FTP protocols. Mon, 23 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-launches-beta-version-of-new-server-product-lines-for-linux-and-freebsd/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-online-scanner-beta-released/ ESET, a global provider of antivirus software, today announced a release of its new online scanning service. Powered by award-winning ESET NOD32 Antivirus software, ESET Online Scanner is a free Web-based service that enables computer users to perform a comprehensive system scan to check for and clean viruses, spyware, and other malware—without uninstalling their existing antivirus solution. Tue, 03 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-online-scanner-beta-released/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-nod32-antivirus-receives-five-star-rating-from-sc-magazine/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced that ESET NOD32 Antivirus received five stars in SC Magazine’s review of anti-malware management tools, the highest overall individual ranking awarded in group reviews. The evaluation, which examined 12 anti-malware vendors, declared NOD32 Antivirus a leader in protection, ease of use and management, and awarded the product the maximum honors in five of the six individual categories. Wed, 27 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-nod32-antivirus-receives-five-star-rating-from-sc-magazine/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-secures-top-score-in-av-test-2/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced that its NOD32 Antivirus software was the only antivirus solution awarded the Advanced+ Certification in the May 2007 Anti-Virus Comparative No. 14 test, conducted by testing organization AV-Comparatives. The Advanced+ Certification is granted to antivirus products that demonstrate leading proactive detection capabilities while delivering minimal false positives. Thu, 21 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-secures-top-score-in-av-test-2/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-launches-beta-program-for-nod32-for-microsoft-exchange-server/ NOD32 for Microsoft Exchange ("XMON") v2.71 Public Beta 1 is now available. This updated version of XMON adds support for Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 as well as other new features and options. The beta test version is a precursor of the final product and is intended for experienced users and should not be installed on Exchange servers which perform critical tasks as it may cause errors or crashes. Mon, 04 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-launches-beta-program-for-nod32-for-microsoft-exchange-server/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-unveils-online-scanner/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today unveiled its new online scanning service. Powered by award-winning ESET NOD32 Antivirus software, ESET Online Scanner is a free Web-based service that enables computer users to perform a comprehensive system scan to check for and clean viruses, spyware, and other malware—without uninstalling their existing antivirus solution. With Online Scanner, non-ESET users can get a “second opinion” on the health status of their computers and determine if their existing malware solution is really performing up to snuff. Wed, 23 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-unveils-online-scanner/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-expands-executive-team-to-support-rapid-growth/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat detection, today announced the appointment of Darin Andersen as chief operating officer. Andersen, who has served as a special advisor at ESET since 2005, brings more than 15 years executive management experience to his new role. Wed, 09 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-expands-executive-team-to-support-rapid-growth/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-crowned-1-fastest-growing-company-in-san-diego/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced that it won the #1 seat at the bizSanDiego Fast Growth Awards dinner on May 2. ESET was among the top-ten finalists and has experienced triple-digit growth averaging 161 percent over the past three-years. Companies honored were evaluated based on revenue growth, employee growth and traction in its respective market. Thu, 03 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-crowned-1-fastest-growing-company-in-san-diego/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-launches-beta-program-for-integrated-smart-security-solution/ ESET Smart Security Public Beta 1 is now available. This new product from ESET incorporates the next version of the NOD32 anti-malware engine with a personal firewall and anti-spam filter. The beta test version is a precursor of the final product without full functionality and documentation. It is intended for experienced users and should not be installed on computers which perform critical tasks because it may cause errors or crashes. Fri, 06 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-launches-beta-program-for-integrated-smart-security-solution/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-strikes-oem-deal-with-messaging-architects/ From the BrainShare conference, ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, and Messaging Architects, a company specializing in the development of Email Security and Risk Management Applications, today announced they have entered into an OEM relationship. Under terms of the agreement, Messaging Architects has integrated ESET NOD32 Antivirus software into Messaging Architects’ M+Guardian Extreme Email Firewall. The combined solution allows businesses using the M+Guardian firewall to benefit from ESET’s award-winning proactive detection capabilities at the gateway to block malware before it can infect the organization’s corporate email system. Mon, 19 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-strikes-oem-deal-with-messaging-architects/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/ernst-young-names-eset-founder-entrepreneur-of-the-year/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced that Miroslav Trnka, co-owner and chief technology officer, became the first person to earn the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year award in the Slovak Republic. Mr. Trnka won the coveted award in this first competition in Slovakia based on his technical innovation and proven leadership of antivirus software company ESET, where he has served as CTO since 1987. Mr. Trnka will represent Slovakia at the World Entrepreneur of the Year Award in Monte Carlo, Monaco in June 2007. Fri, 09 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/ernst-young-names-eset-founder-entrepreneur-of-the-year/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-nod32-receives-microsoft-windows-vista-antivirus-certification/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced that ESET NOD32 Antivirus received antivirus certification from ICSA Labs for NOD32 v2.7 on the Microsoft Windows Vista platform (64-bit). This is the industry’s first anti-virus certification testing program for desktop/server anti-virus products designed for the Microsoft Windows Vista operating system. Mon, 19 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-nod32-receives-microsoft-windows-vista-antivirus-certification/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/julie-amero-case-cautionary-tale-for-teachers-school-it-staff/ The furor over “Norwich vs. Amero” continues to grow as IT managers and teachers alike realize that they may be at risk. This week’s Malware Report covers basic tips teachers and IT managers must follow to prevent facing the same fate as the 38 year old substitute teacher, Julie Amero. Quoted in the podcast is Nancy Willard of the Center for Safe and Responsible Internet Use, who says, “In Connecticut, there is now a precedent: if the school district’s technical system is not absolutely, totally secure and if there is ever a situation where a student accidentally views pornography or spyware is accidentally downloaded which delivers pop-up porn sites, then whatever teacher is supposed to be supervising the students is at high risk of arrest and conviction.” Thu, 15 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/article/julie-amero-case-cautionary-tale-for-teachers-school-it-staff/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-nod32-rated-fastest-antivirus-on-microsoft-vista/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced that ESET NOD32 Antivirus received its 42nd VB100 award in the February 2007 Virus Bulletin Comparative Review. NOD32 was rated the fastest in comparative testing of 15 antivirus products running on Microsoft Windows Vista Business Edition (32-bit). ESET further extended its nine-year track record as the vendor with the most VB100 awards. Tue, 13 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-nod32-rated-fastest-antivirus-on-microsoft-vista/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/info-security-products-guide-awards-eset-hot-companies-recognition-for-2007/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced that Info Security Products Guide, the world’s leading publication on security-related products and technologies, has named ESET an Info Security “Hot Companies” winner for 2007 in the security category. Tue, 13 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/info-security-products-guide-awards-eset-hot-companies-recognition-for-2007/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/micro-center-offers-best-antivirus-product-of-2006/ Today, in a move sure to please customers shopping at Micro Center’s high-tech stores across North America, Micro Center and ESET announced the availability of award-winning ESET NOD32 Antivirus software at all Micro Center locations. ESET NOD32 was recently named the best antivirus product of 2006 by independent testing firm AV-compartives.org for its superior protection and performance over a bevy of competing solutions. Mon, 05 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/micro-center-offers-best-antivirus-product-of-2006/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-nod32-crowned-best-antivirus-product-of-2006-by-av-comparativesorg/ ESET today announced that ESET NOD32 has been named the overall best antivirus product of 2006 by the independent testing group AV-Comparatives.org. Of the 16 anti-virus products tested across multiple categories, ESET NOD32 antivirus solution earned the top rank in proactive on-demand detection, and on-demand scanning speed. Fri, 26 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-nod32-crowned-best-antivirus-product-of-2006-by-av-comparativesorg/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/massive-spam-run-propagates-critical-fuclip-trojan/ ESET is issuing an advisory regarding a Trojan horse backdoor program that is being sent through email as an attachment. Through the VirusRadar™ component of their ThreatSense.Net™ malware telemetry system, ESET's Threat Center has witnessed a high saturation of the Win32/Fuclip.B Trojan, which was enclosed with as much as 23% of email messages sent between 7:00AM and 9:00PM Pacific Standard Time (GMT-8) on January 20th, 2007. Sat, 20 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/massive-spam-run-propagates-critical-fuclip-trojan/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-nod32-antivirus-one-of-four-to-receive-av-comparatives-advanced-rating/ In a recent report released from AV–comparatives.org, ESET NOD32 is one out of only four antivirus solutions to receive an Advanced+ rating based on results of tests evaluating proactive, on-demand detection of virus/malware, false positive and scanning speed. A total of 15 antivirus solutions were involved in the comparative review. In addition, ESET also won its 41st Virus Bulletin award, extending its industry leading eight-year track record as the vendor with the most awards. Thu, 28 Dec 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-nod32-antivirus-one-of-four-to-receive-av-comparatives-advanced-rating/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/deer-valley-unified-school-district-relies-on-eset-to-protect-6000-users/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced that Deer Valley Unified School District (USD) has selected ESET NOD32 Antivirus software as the default antivirus solution for its 36 K-12 schools located in Phoenix and five neighboring cities. Currently, ESET software is deployed district-wide across 6,000 personal computers and has been responsible for removing all traces of previous malware infections that plagued the school district prior to switching to ESET. Since implementing ESET software in June of 2005, no computers have been compromised at Deer Valley USD, resulting in an increase in network uptime and end-user productivity for the schools. The deployment of NOD32 software is expected to reach 12,000 computers by 2009. Tue, 28 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/deer-valley-unified-school-district-relies-on-eset-to-protect-6000-users/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-voted-best-anti-malware-solution-finalist-by-sc-magazine-readers/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced it has been named a finalist in the SC Magazine Award program for outstanding achievement in information-technology (IT) security. ESET NOD32 Antivirus software was named in the Reader Trust Award ‘Best Anti-malware Solution’ category of the competition. Mon, 20 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-voted-best-anti-malware-solution-finalist-by-sc-magazine-readers/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/game-on-eset-and-matrix-games-team-to-protect-gamers-with-minimal-impact-on-system-performance/ In an ongoing battle between performance and protection, the following scenario plays out every day around the world: “Jeremy” has invested thousands of dollars optimizing his PC to ensure maximum performance on his favorite games. He has found that his antivirus solution makes his system sluggish, hindering his play. He turns off his antivirus protection so his experience will not be affected, and settles in for competition against his virtual opponents. During play, he receives an instant message and clicks a link that immediately infects his system. Game over. Mon, 20 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/game-on-eset-and-matrix-games-team-to-protect-gamers-with-minimal-impact-on-system-performance/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-and-tri-synergy-collaborate-to-combat-growing-malware-threat-among-gamers/ In a move that will allow gamers to experience their computer video games at full-throttle and remain protected from malware, ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, and Tri Synergy, a computer and video game co-publishing company, today announced the formation of a strategic alliance. Under terms of the agreement, ESET is offering consumers who purchase select Tri Synergy games a free 30-day trial to download ESET NOD32 software, as well as a special 2-for-1 ESET licensing promotion. ESET offers gamers complete online threat protection in a single integrated solution that does not impact computer performance. Wed, 15 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-and-tri-synergy-collaborate-to-combat-growing-malware-threat-among-gamers/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/free-upgrade-to-eset-antivirus-software-offers-support-for-microsoft-vista-and-rootkit-protection/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced that its upgrade to ESET NOD32 Antivirus software, version 2.7, with support for Microsoft Windows Vista will be available on Friday, November 17, 2006 The enhanced software is one of the few malware solutions on the market today that is fully compatible with x64 versions of Vista, Windows XP and Windows Server 2003. In addition, the upgrade to ESET NOD32 also features enhanced anti-stealth technology that offers more comprehensive protection against rootkits through its ability to see the true state of running processes and the file system. Rootkits enable hackers to maintain control of a compromised system by hiding their presence. Tue, 14 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/free-upgrade-to-eset-antivirus-software-offers-support-for-microsoft-vista-and-rootkit-protection/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/vista-support-rootkit-removal-now-available-in-nod32-v27-rc/ ESET NOD32 v.27 Release Candidate (RC) is Now Available Wed, 08 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/vista-support-rootkit-removal-now-available-in-nod32-v27-rc/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-to-host-inaugural-north-american-partner-conference/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced it is holding its inaugural North American Partner Conference on November 1-3, 2006, in San Diego. The event will allow ESET executives to deepen relationships with its growing partner base, and learn about evolving customer requirements and partner needs. ESET’s channel partners can look forward to expert education in industry trends and technology as well as enhancements to the sales, marketing and technical support arenas. Wed, 01 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-to-host-inaugural-north-american-partner-conference/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-captured-on-tv-at-infosecurity-show/ While at the yearly Infosecurity tradeshow, TVWorld caught up with Rick Moy, VP Marketing at ESET to discuss the changing landscape of the anti-malware industry. Moy also discusses the factors behind ESET's phenomenal growth rate in an industry that is growing 12% yearly according to IDC. Thu, 26 Oct 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-captured-on-tv-at-infosecurity-show/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/st-louis-college-of-pharmacy-finds-the-right-prescription-with-eset-for-combating-malware/ From the EDUCAUSE conference, ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced that St. Louis College of Pharmacy has selected ESET NOD32 Antivirus software to protect its student laptops and campus network from evolving malware threats. Following an outbreak of IRC-bot Trojans during the 2005 to 2006 calendar year, the college required a more sophisticated antivirus solution that would proactively protect its technology assets from emerging threats, while offering greater flexibility in scheduled maintenance and administration. Rigorous testing of antivirus solutions led them to ESET antivirus software, which was implemented last spring and is fully deployed across all systems in use by students and staff who returned to school this fall. Tue, 17 Oct 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/st-louis-college-of-pharmacy-finds-the-right-prescription-with-eset-for-combating-malware/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-achieves-40th-virus-bulletin-100-award/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced that ESET NOD32 Antivirus received its fortieth VB 100% award in the October 2006 Virus Bulletin Comparative Review. ESET earned its latest VB 100% score in comparative testing of 27 antivirus products running on Windows 2000 Server, further extending its eight-year track record as the vendor with the most awards. Virus Bulletin awards VB 100% scores to products that detect 100 percent of viruses from the WildList without false positives. Fri, 06 Oct 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-achieves-40th-virus-bulletin-100-award/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-named-finalist-for-aea-high-tech-awards/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced it has been named a finalist in the software/Internet category for the AeA San Diego 13th Annual High Tech Awards. The awards are given to San Diego-based companies that have demonstrated technological or business innovation, marketplace validation and have made significant contributions to the San Diego community. Wed, 27 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-named-finalist-for-aea-high-tech-awards/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/managing-malware-in-higher-education/ Managing Malware in Higher Education: Why Colby–Sawyer College switched to NOD32 Sat, 23 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/managing-malware-in-higher-education/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-llc-5th-fastest-growing-private-company-in-san-diego/ ESET, LLC the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced that it has been named one of the fastest growing private companies in San Diego, and a top 10 winner on the San Diego Fast 100. Based on strong revenue growth of 656 percent from 2003 to 2005, ESET ranked number five on the list of 100 companies. Each year the San Diego Business Journal researches and publishes the list of Fast Growing Private Companies in the San Diego area. The ranking is based on a percentage of revenue increase over a three-year period and identifies the region’s top emerging growth companies. Fri, 22 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-llc-5th-fastest-growing-private-company-in-san-diego/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-llc-5th-fastest-growing-private-company-in-san-diego-2/ ESET, LLC the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced that it has been named one of the fastest growing private companies in San Diego, and a top 10 winner on the San Diego Fast 100. Based on strong revenue growth of 656 percent from 2003 to 2005, ESET ranked number five on the list of 100 companies. Each year the San Diego Business Journal researches and publishes the list of Fast Growing Private Companies in the San Diego area. The ranking is based on a percentage of revenue increase over a three-year period and identifies the region’s top emerging growth companies. Fri, 22 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-llc-5th-fastest-growing-private-company-in-san-diego-2/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/nerds-on-site-selects-eset-as-new-antivirus-provider/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced that Nerds On Site has selected ESET as one of its preferred antivirus vendors and has become a new ESET channel partner in the U.S. and Canada. Nerds On Site customers in North American will now have access to ESET NOD32 Antivirus software. Increased demand for innovative online threat protection led to Nerds On Site’s evaluation of new technology to meet customer requirements. Thu, 21 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/nerds-on-site-selects-eset-as-new-antivirus-provider/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/report-validates-even-hourly-signatures-no-match-for-heuristics/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced further validation of its ThreatSense® advanced heuristics technology based on the results of a recent test conducted by AV-Comparatives. The results reveal that more frequent antivirus signature updates do not necessarily provide greater protection against malware and cannot replace the job that heuristics does for proactive detection. The AV-Comparatives test compared antivirus release rates and update size through a comparison of four leading antivirus solutions and clearly shows that strong proactive heuristic protection coupled with at least daily signature updates – a hallmark of ESET NOD32 Antivirus software – offers the most comprehensive protection to safeguard users from emerging and existing forms of malware. Wed, 06 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/report-validates-even-hourly-signatures-no-match-for-heuristics/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/ontario-ministry-of-education-protects-350000-pcs-with-nod32/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced that the Ontario Ministry of Education (OME) has selected ESET NOD32 Antivirus software to protect more than 350,000 networked computers that are under the direct responsibility of the school boards from malware, spyware and other emerging online threats. School boards can decide to install this provincially licensed product or to use any other product that meets their needs. Tue, 05 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/ontario-ministry-of-education-protects-350000-pcs-with-nod32/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/nod32-wins-on-novell-netware/ ESET, a global provider of security software for enterprises and consumers, today announced that its NOD32 Antivirus software earned its 39th Virus Bulletin 100% award for flawless detection of in-the-wild viruses. Tested on the Novell Netware platform with a Windows XP client, NOD32 outperformed competitors several times over. Thu, 03 Aug 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/nod32-wins-on-novell-netware/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/nercomp-announces-licensing-agreement-with-eset/ ESET, the leader in proactive threat protection, today announced that North East Regional Computing Program (NERCOMP) has selected ESET as a preferred vendor based on their award-winning NOD32 Antivirus software. The software is being offered at an introductory price for those members who purchase a minimum of 100 user licenses, discounted up to 54%. Thu, 20 Jul 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/nercomp-announces-licensing-agreement-with-eset/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/survey-reveals-the-majority-of-us-adult-computer-users-are-unprotected-from-malware/ According to a recent survey sponsored by ESET, a global provider of security software for enterprises and consumers, and conducted by Harris Interactive®, homeland computer security should be on high alert. The vast majority of U.S. adult computer users (88%) have an antivirus program installed on their personal computer, but about two in three (65%) have postponed updating their antivirus program, thus leaving them unprotected from the growing maliciousness of today’s online threats. The survey provides a look at the vast naiveté and complacency of today’s computer users with regard to online security. Mon, 17 Jul 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/survey-reveals-the-majority-of-us-adult-computer-users-are-unprotected-from-malware/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/powerpoint-the-latest-target-of-virus-writers/ Microsoft Powerpoint is the latest Microsoft application to be subject a zero-day attack. This new exploit delivers a keylogger to the infected computer in order to steal personal information. ESET director of education, Randy Abrams, was interviewed for this article Fri, 14 Jul 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/powerpoint-the-latest-target-of-virus-writers/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/new-virus-pretends-to-be-microsoft-windows-genuine-advantage/ A virus posing as Microsoft's anti-piracy software is spreading via AOL's popular Instant Messenger network. Users who click on the "Windows Genuine Advantage Validation Notification" link launch malware that disables the Windows firewall and installs a backdoor. Wed, 12 Jul 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/new-virus-pretends-to-be-microsoft-windows-genuine-advantage/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/nod32-an-extremely-fast-hi-performance-scanning-engine-interview-with-randy-abrams/ Randy Abrams, Director of Technical Education at ESET, talks about why, with all the many types of internet threats, it is so important to have an extremely fast scanning engine that also has low resource utilization to keep your computer safe. The NOD32 High Performance Scanning Engine has proven to be unique is this category. Sat, 24 Jun 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/nod32-an-extremely-fast-hi-performance-scanning-engine-interview-with-randy-abrams/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/nod32-antivirus-receives-most-comprehensive-anti-spyware-certification-from-checkmark/ ESET, a global provider of security software for enterprises and consumers, today announced that its NOD32 Antivirus software is the first desktop security product to be certified by Checkmark for both preventing and cleaning spyware. Thu, 22 Jun 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/nod32-antivirus-receives-most-comprehensive-anti-spyware-certification-from-checkmark/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/esets-nod32-achieves-highest-level-of-certification-in-anti-virus-comparative-test/ ESET, a global provider of security software for enterprises and consumers, today announced that its NOD32 Antivirus software earned Advanced+ Certification in the May 2006 Anti-Virus Comparative No. 10 test. The Advanced+ Certification is granted to antivirus products that demonstrate leading proactive detection capabilities with minimal false positives. Fri, 16 Jun 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/esets-nod32-achieves-highest-level-of-certification-in-anti-virus-comparative-test/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-nod32-on-windows-xp-achieves-record-38th-virus-bulletin-vb-100-award/ ESET, a global provider of security software for enterprises and consumers, today announced that ESET NOD32 Antivirus received its 38th VB 100% award in the June 2006 Virus Bulletin Comparative Review. ESET earned its latest VB 100% score in this test of Windows XP antivirus products, extending its eight-year track record as the vendor with the most awards. Virus Bulletin awards VB 100% scores to products that detect 100 percent of viruses from the WildList without false positives. Thu, 15 Jun 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-nod32-on-windows-xp-achieves-record-38th-virus-bulletin-vb-100-award/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/the-nature-of-evolving-threats-today-with-andrew-lee-cto/ ESET has launched a series of podcasts to help small and medium sized businesses better understand the nature of tomorrow's evolving threats, and what types of technologies should be evaluated. Listen to Chief Research Officer, Andrew Lee as he's interviewed in this informative podcast. Fri, 02 Jun 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/the-nature-of-evolving-threats-today-with-andrew-lee-cto/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/rootkit-threats-explained-by-andrew-lee-of-eset/ CTO, Andrew Lee talks about the newest and possibly the most dangerous threat to affect us while we are on the Internet, called "Rootkits" and how we can avoid them. What are they, and what makes them so dangerous, and why and how are virus writers and hackers using them? Mon, 22 May 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/rootkit-threats-explained-by-andrew-lee-of-eset/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-delivers-generic-patch-for-microsoft-word-vulnerability/ Eset, a global provider of security software for enterprises and consumers, today announced its rapid response to the new zero-day exploit against Microsoft Word. After quickly identifying the dangers posed by the new vulnerability, Eset immediately developed the world’s first proactive, generic protection against current and future exploits. As a result, Eset’s NOD32 antivirus software enables users to safely use the popular word-processing application until Microsoft releases an official patch. Mon, 22 May 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-delivers-generic-patch-for-microsoft-word-vulnerability/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-tackles-spyware-with-nod32-version-25-receives-checkmark-certification/ ESET, a global security software company providing next generation virus protection, today announced the availability of the newest version of its award-winning flagship product, NOD32 version 2.5, which includes enhanced protection against spyware, adware, phishing and riskware. To-date ESET is one of only two security companies worldwide that have received Checkmark’s certification for anti-spyware. To achieve certification, a product must be able to detect Trojans, key-loggers, cookies and other malware in the West Coast Labs spyware test suite. With the release of NOD32 v2.5, ESET is also launching ThreatSense.NET, an online early warning system that enables fast bidirectional notification of impending threats. Tue, 02 May 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-tackles-spyware-with-nod32-version-25-receives-checkmark-certification/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-warns-about-irs-phishing-scam/ Andrew Lee, ESET LLC CTO, discusses NOD32's proactive approach to preventing the latest phishing attacks, including emails claiming to be from your bank or the IRS. Mon, 24 Apr 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-warns-about-irs-phishing-scam/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-nod32-antivirus-software-protects-users-from-current-internet-explorer-vulnerabilities/ ESET, a global provider of security software for enterprises and consumers, today announced that its award-winning NOD32 Antivirus solution is protecting users from recently announced vulnerabilities in Microsoft Corporation's popular Internet Explorer (IE) browser. While Microsoft is developing a patch to fix the vulnerabilities, ESET NOD32 Antivirus software allows users to safely surf the Web without becoming a victim of these vulnerabilities. Fri, 31 Mar 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-nod32-antivirus-software-protects-users-from-current-internet-explorer-vulnerabilities/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/understanding-proactive-antivirus-tests-andrew-lee-explains-how-to-interpret-retrospective-tests/ Andrew Lee, CTO of ESET LLC explains how retrospective tests identify and measure heuristic capabilities of various antivirus products. Proactive detection of malware is essential in today's environment of evolving and accelerating threats - what do these tests measure, and why they are so important. How anti-threat programs are really tested Sat, 25 Mar 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/understanding-proactive-antivirus-tests-andrew-lee-explains-how-to-interpret-retrospective-tests/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-joins-microsoft-virus-information-alliance/ ESET, a global provider of security software for enterprises and consumers, has joined the Microsoft Virus Information Alliance (VIA) alongside vendors including McAfee and Symantec. Alliance members assist the Microsoft Product Support Services Security Team in providing Microsoft customers with detailed information about significant viruses that are affecting Microsoft products and its customers. Wed, 01 Mar 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-joins-microsoft-virus-information-alliance/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/interview-on-lets-talk-computers-radio-with-andrew-lee-cto-of-eset/ Andrew Lee, CTO of ESET talks about the newest threats to hit the Internet and gives us invaluable tips and techniques, which allow us to safely surf the Internet without fear of malicious threats and identity theft. Andrew says, "Get smart. The biggest weapon that you have against malware is your own knowledge." Sat, 18 Feb 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/interview-on-lets-talk-computers-radio-with-andrew-lee-cto-of-eset/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-protects-against-microsoft-media-file-vulnerability-2/ ESET, a global provider of security software for enterprises and consumers, today announced the upgrade of its NOD32 Antivirus for Linux. With this release, enterprise and ISP customers benefit from even greater performance and flexibility at their gateway mail servers. Mon, 13 Feb 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-protects-against-microsoft-media-file-vulnerability-2/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/safeguarding-businesses-interview-with-randy-abrams/ Randy Abrams, Director of Technical Education addresses how to make sure that your company is protected from Viruses, Spyware, Malware, Identity Theft, as well as other Internet pests in the coming year. Mon, 09 Jan 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/safeguarding-businesses-interview-with-randy-abrams/ http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-protects-against-microsoft-media-file-vulnerability/ ESET, a global provider of security software for enterprises and consumers, announced today that its NOD32 protects against a new Windows Metafile (WMF or .wmf) vulnerability for which Microsoft does not yet have an available resolution. Users running Microsoft Windows ME, 2000, XP and Windows 2003 systems are vulnerable to a “loophole” in WMF which enable cyber criminals to take control of online devices and execute malicious code. With a patch from Microsoft pending for January 10, 2006 at the earliest, ESET has made an interim patch available for both customers and non customers. Wed, 04 Jan 2006 00:00:00 GMT http://www.eset.com/us/presscenter/press-releases/press-releases/article/eset-protects-against-microsoft-media-file-vulnerability/