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Panda Security, The Cloud Security Company, today announced that it has been acknowledged as one of the “20 Coolest Cloud Security Vendors.” This latest recognition stems from the company’s move into cloud-based security services for SMBs and home users with Panda Cloud Protection (http://cloudprotection.pandasecurity.com) and Panda Cloud Antivirus (www.cloudantivirus.com), both launched in November 2009. According [...]

PandaLabs, the anti-malware laboratory of Panda Security -The Cloud Security Company- has detected a new worm, Spybot.AKB. It spreads using P2P programs (copying itself to the usual shared folders with different names) and also via email. What’s new about this worm is the way it tricks users, spreading under the guise of an invitation to [...]

Malware that uses Valentine’s Day as a lure to trick users and infect computers is now a well-established feature of the IT security calendar.  Once again, this year it will be no surprise to see numerous emails in circulation with links for downloading romantic greetings cards, or with subjects related to Valentine’s Day.  Cyber-crooks, however, [...]

Heralded industry event brought hundreds of attendees from around the world to engage live via Web stream, Twitter with the top security minds   Panda Security, the Cloud Security Company, today published event proceedings for its 2nd Annual Security Blogger Summit held in Madrid, Spain last Thursday. The Summit featured a roundtable discussion with ten [...]

- The event, organized by Panda Security in Madrid, was attended by over 200 people and streamed live.  Internet users worldwide could also participate through Twitter - The speakers highlighted the need to raise awareness of the dangers posed by cyber-attacks and took a look at cyber-crime regulation  - According to Brian Krebs, investigative journalist and cyber-crime expert, [...]

This award has been presented to the company in the Information Society category - The award committee recognized the innovation and development capacity that has placed Panda Security in the vanguard of security technology    Panda Security, The Cloud Security Company, has been presented with the Prince Felipe Award for Business Excellence 2009, in the Information [...]

In the last 24 hours, PandaLabs has detected the massive propagation among Facebook users of a fake virus alert. The truth is, this is just another attempt to infect users with fake antivirus programs. The fake warning is distributed via email and users are forwarding it or publishing it on Facebook walls, thereby further spreading [...]

• The event will take place at the Círculo de Bellas Artes (Madrid), on February 4 • Admission is free and places are limited. Prior registration is required at www.securitybloggersummit.com    On February 4 at 18:00, the 2nd Security Blogger Summit will open at the Círculo de Bellas Artes (Madrid). Organized by Panda Security, the three-hour Summit [...]

Panda Security, The Cloud Security Company has announced that Panda Internet Security 2010 and PAV for Desktops have obtained ICSA certification for antivirus compatibility with Windows 7 32 and 64-bit. Panda Internet Security 2010 offers maximum protection for home-users and professionals while PAV for Desktops is designed to protect corporate endpoints. ICSA is one of the most [...]

Panda Security’s much-acclaimed free antivirus, Panda Cloud Antivirus (www.cloudantivirus.com), has received Microsoft’s ‘Compatible with Windows 7’ certification after passing the company’s quality checks, for both 32-bit and 64-bit systems. Panda Cloud Antivirus has also recently won PC Magazine’s Editor’s Choice Award for Best Free Antivirus, as well as winning top honors in PCWorld’s comparative review as the best antivirus for [...]