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NOD32 Tags Windows Files as Malicious

ESET, the developer of the NOD32, made the subject of a new anti-virus false positive incident that affected operating system files. Due to a quality control error, an update to the heuristics module improperly tagged at least two legit Windows files as being infected with Win32/Kryptik.JX. According to the company,...

11 March 2009
09:15 GMT

Several ESET (NOD32) Websites Vulnerable

The hackers' assault on security vendors' websites continues with ESET, developer of the popular NOD32 antivirus solution. Multiple websites controlled by the company are vulnerable to cross-site scripting and SQL injection. A hacker calling himself Methodman has published proof-of-concept attacks against ...

28 February 2009
06:31 GMT

NOD32 Mistakenly Flags Photoshop CS3 As Virus

NOD32 has always been considered one of the most powerful security solutions on the market but sometimes, due to minor glitches, the anti-virus may turn into the worst nightmare for some users. Something similar happened today when NOD32 3.0 mistakenly flagged several Adobe applications as viruses and restricted the ...

22 May 2008
10:21 GMT

More Linux Security With NOD32

Although it's famous for being a very secure platform, the Linux environment is about to become somehow untouchable (referring to web attacks) using some special ESET goodies. From now on, every Linux fan is able to bring the power of NOD32 straight on their computer and protect their files with ease. ESET Gatew...

22 November 2007
10:42 GMT

NOD32 3.0 - A Dream Come True?

A few days ago, ESET launched the 3.0 version of NOD32, its famous security solution which is now even more than a simple antivirus product. NOD32 3.0 bundles antivirus, antispyware, antispam and even a firewall, all of them being meant to protect the users' computers. The developers are really proud of their so...

8 November 2007
16:11 GMT

Windows Security: Why Kaspersky Is Better Than NOD32

You can't always tell which is the best anti-virus for your machine, as all the vendors will claim they deliver top-notch solutions, that they are leaders on the market and all that. Also, you often get facts stating that in some test a certain anti-virus ranked first, but they rarely state what competition they...

1 October 2007
03:41 GMT

Nod32 - Really a solution?

On the 23rd of July, 2007 ESET announced that "The next generation of Server Products for Linux and FreeBSD is now available in Beta versions." In other words, ESET said that ESET Mail Security, ESET File Security and ESET Gateway Security (which is a new program) will be the solution for of those who have Linux and ...

31 July 2007
15:09 GMT

NOD32 - NO Defense for Your Computer

NOD32, the well-known antivirus, has not been so efficient lately, as a highly critical vulnerability was discovered in many of the products included in the main series of security tools. NOD32 for Domino 2.x, NOD32 for DOS 1.x, NOD32 for FreeBSD 1.x, NOD32 for Linux 1.x, NOD32 for MS Exchange Server 0.x, NOD32 for N...

23 July 2007
08:52 GMT

NOD32 and the Story of the Fake Alarms

ESET NOD32 is one of the most popular antivirus solutions on the market but its popularity might be decreased by the recent fake alerts sent to the users. The parent company ESET confirmed the problems with its security product and said they were quickly fixed but didn't mention a thing about the affected consum...

3 July 2007
06:23 GMT

Kaspersky, NOD32, Symantec, Going Down!

A recent antivirus testing session conducted by AV-Test.org, a German testing group, revealed that the best security solution in the entire world is neither - as we would have expected - Kaspersky nor NOD32, but WebWasher. The study was meant to test the anti-malware functions of 29 security products and require them...

24 May 2007
12:56 GMT

NOD32 Antivirus Solution. Or Not?

NOD32, the antivirus solution that is meant to protect our computer, is quite buggy and might allow an attacker to take control over an affected system. According to the security company Secunia, a successful exploitation of the vulnerability can provide higher privileges to an attacker without giving any notificatio...

23 May 2007
15:31 GMT


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