Dec 29, 2016 7 min read Dec 29, 2016 Emsisoft News 2016 Recap: Internet security trends and developments It was the year when ransomware went from wide spread to epidemic dimensions, but Emsisoft is here to help. Our version 12 protection software series introduced a number of valuable improvements that help you fight all types of malware.
Dec 1, 2016 2 min read Dec 1, 2016 Product Updates NEW: Emsisoft Emergency Kit 12 – Dual-engine tools for double the cleaning Emsisoft announces the release of Emsisoft Emergency Kit Version 12. Updated features include an improved scanning engine and an updated user interface.
Oct 19, 2016 4 min read Oct 19, 2016 Product Updates New: Emsisoft Anti-Malware 12 – Keeping you safe from ransomware Emsisoft announces the release of its version 12 protection products series, including Emsisoft Anti-Malware 12 and Emsisoft Internet Security 12. Major news include: Improved Behavior Blocker, Scan Engine and Anti-Malware Network lookups. New, flexible whitelisting feature, optimized notifications and new user interface.
Jul 7, 2016 7 min read Jul 7, 2016 Malware Lab The malware landscape has shifted – These online threats are waiting for you in 2016 Cybercrime has not been deterred by modern security methods. With data being held for ransom and banking fraud running rampant, individual users are at a greater risk than ever.
Apr 19, 2016 1 min read Apr 19, 2016 Reviews & Awards AV-Comparatives awards another A+ for latest version of Emsisoft We're no apt to showing off at Emsisoft, but we do like our customers to know they're in very safe hands. We're proud to share that Emsisoft Anti-Malware recently received the highest possible category award from the independent testing organization, AV-Comparatives. It may come as a surprise to some that Emsisoft beat several more well-known anti-malware products. Emsisoft was shown to detect 100% of threats. Finally, Emsisoft received a 100% stamp from the new real-time threat test, AMTSO.
Dec 30, 2015 5 min read Dec 30, 2015 Emsisoft News 2015 Recap: What happened in the Internet security scene and at Emsisoft Malware attacks increased in numbers as usual but separated in two major groups that threaten your digital life, while viruses are kind of extinct in 2015.
Dec 22, 2015 3 min read Dec 22, 2015 Emsisoft News Uncategorized EN Christmas special: Two useful programs for free with your order For a limited time only, you receive two FREE gifts with when you buy or renew Emsisoft Anti-Malware or Emsisoft Internet Security: Adguard Premium and Folder Marker, a US$ 65 value!
Oct 28, 2015 3 min read Oct 28, 2015 Malware Lab The strange case of malware that protects your PC It may seem like the plot of a high-stakes thriller novel, but this is real life: Wifatch is vigilantly malware that actively protects its victims from other viruses.
Jul 16, 2015 11 min read Jul 16, 2015 Emsisoft Protection Layers Product Updates An in-depth look at the Emsisoft scanner technology Do you ever wonder how Emsisoft scanning technology works to keep your computer safe? Let's examine the powerful, dual engine scanner together.
Jun 26, 2015 7 min read Jun 26, 2015 Malware Lab Antivirus software: protecting your files at the price of your privacy Only a few people are aware that one of the biggest threats to their privacy is actually their antivirus software. Here the Emsisoft team explore privacy conscious alternatives.
Mar 25, 2015 4 min read Mar 25, 2015 Emsisoft News Antivirus, Anti-Malware, Anti-PUP? What is Emsisoft really? Numbers don't lie: it seems we have literally become an "Anti-PUP" company! Almost 80% of all malware we detect is made up of potentially unwanted programs (PUPs).
Feb 19, 2015 3 min read Feb 19, 2015 Emsisoft News Uncategorized EN Special: backup software for free with your order at Emsisoft For a limited time only, users receive a FREE one-year license for Rebit6 (worth $39.95) when buying or renewing Emsisoft Anti-Malware or Emsisoft Internet Security.
Jan 17, 2015 10 min read Jan 17, 2015 Malware Lab Has the antivirus industry gone mad? Toolbars, adware, plugins or other downloads sneak onto your computer while installing free antivirus software.
Jan 4, 2015 6 min read Jan 4, 2015 Ransomware New Ransomware Alert: CryptoLocker copycat PClock discovered Infamous ransomware Cryptolocker has a new copycat called PClock that prompts users to pay 1 bitcoin (approximately USD$300) ransom within 72 hours after files are encrypted. Emsisoft developed a decrypter to get rid of this piece of new ransomware.
Dec 10, 2014 1 min read Dec 10, 2014 Reviews & Awards Video Review: Emsisoft Internet Security 9 scores 100% Detects, blocks and removes all malicious files, PUPs, URLs and executable files in test from Youtube technology channel MyITtech. One of the only programs in 2014 that scored all possible points!
Dec 8, 2014 5 min read Dec 8, 2014 Malware Lab 40 Reasons Why You DON’T Need An Antivirus Do you ever think that you can outsmart viruses, worms, trojans and other types of malware on your own and that having an antivirus program is not necessary? We give you 40 reasons why you may be right.
Sep 18, 2014 1 min read Sep 18, 2014 Reviews & Awards The Emsisoft Emergency Kit is a Komputerswiat Editor’s Choice! Komputerswiat.pl has named the Emsisoft Emergency Kit an Editor's Choice! And who said you couldn't get malware-free for free?
Aug 29, 2014 15 min read Aug 29, 2014 Malware Lab What Happens When a Tech Support Scammer Cold Calls Emsisoft? Scammers suck - except when they unwittingly call security experts like Emsisoft and Bleeping Computer. Then it's hours of education... and entertainment.
Jun 18, 2014 4 min read Jun 18, 2014 Product Updates Emsisoft Anti-Malware 9 released! As the founder and CEO of Emsisoft, I’m especially pleased to announce our latest product release today. It has been an exciting year of hard work with a growing team of developers, and we hope that this update will exceed all of your expectations.
Jun 18, 2014 5 min read Jun 18, 2014 Malware Lab Emsisoft Malware Library The Emsisoft dual-scanner may detect different types of malicious software on your computer. Each malware name gives information about the nature of the infection via its name prefix.