With the release of ThreatSense Update v.6918 (20120227) came an unexpected result - many customers started reporting a false positive report of a TSR.BOOT virus in one or more of their computer hard drives - this was quickly rectified with the release of ThreatSense Update v.6919 (20120227).

Posted by Greg Hewitt-Long in NOD32 News at 07:25

ESET’s NOD32 Wins Information Security Magazine and SearchSecurity.com 2011 Antivirus Readers' Choice Award

Leading Security Company’s Flagship Solution Takes the Gold in the Antimalware Category

San Diego — September 19, 2011 — 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.

Posted by Greg Hewitt-Long in NOD32 News at 12:58

The latest Virus Bulletin test resulted in another VB100 - this time for - Windows Vista SP2 x64 Business Edition protection.

This month's VB100 tests on Windows Vista proved to be something of a marathon for the VB test team, with several of the 48 products on test misbehaving - causing crashes, blue screens and system slowdowns. John Hawes has all the details.

A large number of failures this comparative - 11 of the 48 entrants failed to receive their coveted VB100 - failures includes: Norman, Kaspersky AV, Comodo (both AV and Internet Security products failed) and AVG Internet Security!

Posted by Greg Hewitt-Long in NOD32 News at 22:36

ESET is proud to announce the release of ESET Cybersecurity or EAV Business for Mac OS X - v.4.0.69 . It was released yesterday and this new version is compatible with Mac OS X 10.7 preview 3.

Customers running ESET Antivirus for Macintosh (Business edition) or ESET CyberSecurity for MacOS-X (Home edition) are advised to download and upgrade (install over the top of the old edition).

Posted by Greg Hewitt-Long in NOD32 News at 15:26