New BitDefender removal tools for top 100 malware threats
1 July 2011
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Free monthly update removes wide range of threats, including Stuxnet and TDL4.
In light of recent high profile dangers such as TDL4, BitDefender has released its next generation of removal tools for the current top 100 malware threats. Based on the company’s scanning and disinfection technologies, they are designed to help protect users from a range of infections and stay safe online.
The monthly release will include generic removal mechanisms for the most prevalent hundred pieces of malware globally. Powered by the BitDefender technology that helped to achieve the only maximum protection score in Q1 2011 testing by leading security testing organisation AV-Test, they can eliminate a wide assortment of infections, ranging from Trojans and worms to rootkit-based malware. Also featured is an overhauled interface that offers improved usability and aesthetics.
The removal tool download page is located at:
64-bit version: http://www.malwarecity.com/community/index.php?app=downloads&showfile=24
32-bit version: http://www.malwarecity.com/community/index.php?app=downloads&showfile=23
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