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The top ten e-threats reported to BitDefender in September 2008 are all web-based. The list contains three versions of the Wimad trojan downloader, a fake codec downloader usually found on malicious websites.

Survey shows that less than 50 percent of UK computer users have up-to-date anti-vrus protection; 32 percent do not have a back-up plan; and 42 percent say their computer performance has deteriorated, since it was purchased.

BitDefender in conjuction with SOS Online Backup, is adding an integrated continuous real-time backup facility to its award winning Total Security antivirus software. This will provide safeguard from system failures and unforeseen disasters.

Monthly top ten review of current malware detected by BitDefender Labs

For effective anti-malware countermeasures, BitDefender’s software is simple to implement, features an easy graphical interface and provides the tools required for the centralised management of security policy.