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Agnitum renews license agreement with VirusBuster

Two well-known players of the international IT security marketplace have reinforced their cooperation. Russia-based Agnitum continues to license Hungary-based VirusBuster's antivirus engine.

An attack in many disguises

Week by week, cybercriminals dress one of their infamous creations in a different costume, VirusBuster's experts report. The malware Trojan.FraudLoad has been distributed in e-mail messages pretending to have come from DHL, Facebook, Microsoft, and then, most recently, the user's own internet provider.

Bredolab attacks again

Bredolab, a malicious program which last flooded the net in mid-December, seems to have launched a new offensive, VirusBuster warned. The Hungary-based specialist of computer security is one of the few companies worldwide, whose antivirus engine has been able to identify the new variants.

Computer viruses in January

The first month of 2010 was even more peaceful than the already quiet December, at least as far as the Hungarian malware landscape is concerned. The only surprise was the resurrection of an old worm, according to VirusBuster's experts.

Computer viruses in December

Did the spirit of Christmas turn cybercriminals into angels? Or did they dedicate their time to partying rather than writing malware? Whatever the reason, December was a quiet month in Hungary from a computer security perspective, VirusBuster's stats reveal.

German company happy with VirusBuster's security solution

Stuttgart-based Walter Druck GmbH, a printing company heavily relying on its sophisticated digital systems, has been a satisfied business user of VirusBuster's products for years. In the interview below, Stephen Lavey, Walter Druck's IT manager spoke of his company, the special threats faced by the digital printing industry, and their experience with VirusBuster.

Trojan offensive -- Hungarian success

An infamous malicious program has resurfaced in a new attack. The trojan malware called Bredolab is also widespread on the Hungarian net, VirusBuster warned. Few antivirus engines have been able to identify the new variants, but VirusBuster's software is one of them.

Computer viruses in November

Last month, Hungary's computer virus landscape was dominated by malicious programs, which download other malicious programs, according to VirusBuster's stats.

"Virus Bulletin 100%" award on Windows 7 platform

VirusBuster, the Hungary-based IT security vendor has won another prestigious "Virus Bulletin 100%" (VB100) certification, this time in the competition of antivirus products designed for Windows 7, Microsoft's latest operating system.

VirusBuster wins Business Ethics Prize

This year's Business Ethics Prize, a prestigious Hungarian award recognizing ethical and responsible business conduct, went to VirusBuster in the "small business" category.