Latest Panda Security Stories
ORLANDO, Fla., March 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Panda Security, The Cloud Security Company, today announced its ongoing partnership with Konica Minolta, a leading provider of IT and office equipment. Konica Minolta has been working with Panda Security to help protect its highly distributed workforce in Portugal for more than eight years. For Konica Minolta, the benefits of being able to manage the protection of the entire network remotely are of special relevance because of its...
ORLANDO, Fla., March 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Panda Security, The Cloud Security Company, today announced the launch of its new channel partner recruitment campaign, "Security to the Power of the Cloud." The campaign includes a webinar series demonstrating the benefits that the company's cloud-based solutions offer to resellers. Partners can sign up for the online seminars at http://securitytothecloud.pandasecurity.com. The training sessions will mainly focus on Panda Cloud...
In continued retaliation for FBI arrests of five LulzSec members earlier this week, hackers affiliated with Anonymous have attacked a law enforcement website and released additional source code previously obtained from the publishers of the Norton Antivirus line of products. PCMag's Sara Yin, the Friday attacks were carried out by members of AntiSec -- a cybercrime collective originally co-founded by members of LulzSec and Anonymous -- and were the group's latest acts of retribution...
A website belonging to antivirus software and Internet security firm Panda Security was targeted by members of the hacking collective Anonymous Tuesday in what various media outlets are calling retaliation for the arrest of five members of the Lulzsec group earlier this week. According to BBC News reports Wednesday, the hackers identified themselves as members of AntiSec, a collaborative cybercrime effort involving members of both Lulzsec and Anonymous, targeted "the website of Panda Labs'...
ORLANDO, Fla., March 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Panda Security, The Cloud Security Company, today announced the beta release of Panda Antivirus Pro 2012 compatible with Windows 8 Consumer Preview. Users who have installed the beta version of the new Microsoft operating system will benefit from the best protection against malware. Consumers can download it free from http://www.pandasecurity.com/windows8 Panda Antivirus Pro 2012 is the easiest-to-use solution in Panda's 2012 consumer...
ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Panda Security, The Cloud Security Company, and Microsoft have signed a collaboration agreement to develop cloud-based antivirus security services on Windows Azure. Panda Cloud Office Protection 6.0 is a cloud-based security service for PCs, servers and corporate laptops managed remotely from anywhere through its Web-based console. A new version will be hosted in Windows Azure, a cloud platform designed to host, scale and manage Web...
ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- PandaLabs, Panda Security's anti-malware laboratory, today reports the presence of a powerful new bot called Ainslot.L. This malware is designed to log user activities, download additional malware and take control of users' systems. Additionally, it acts as a banker Trojan, stealing log-in information related to online banking and financial transactions. Ainslot.L also performs scans on the computer to seek and remove other bots,...
ORLANDO, Fla., Dec. 21, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Panda Security, The Cloud Security Company, today announced the beta release of Panda Cloud Office Protection (PCOP) 6.0, its cloud-based security service for PCs, servers and corporate laptops managed remotely through a web-based console. The beta software can be downloaded for free at http://www.pandasecurity.com/promotions/betatest/pcop. In conjunction with the beta release, Panda also announced that the first 200 new customers...
ORLANDO, Fla., Dec. 15, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- PandaLabs, Panda Security's anti-malware laboratory, today announced its predictions for top security trends to watch for in the coming year. Cyber-espionage, along with privacy violations and social networking attacks facilitated by the increased use of mobile and tablet devices, will be the source of increased security threats over the coming months. Cyber-espionage targeting companies and government agencies around the world will dominate...
ORLANDO, Fla., Dec. 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Panda Security, The Cloud Security Company, today announced that Panda Cloud Antivirus Free Edition, the world's fastest growing cloud-based antivirus, has been certified for the second time by the prestigious AV-Test.org independent lab. The tests, which replicate today's real-world threat scenarios, evaluated 25 home user products under Windows XP (SP3, 32-bit) in September and October 2011. The full report is available at:...
