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MegaCortex Ransomware: The Cyber-Threat Looming Over Corporate Networks

MegaCortex Ransomware Has Been Targeting Businesses Since January 2019. Learn How to Protect Your Enterprise from It.

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The State of Cybersecurity in 2021: Predictions for the New Era of Digital Life

A Word from the Heimdal CEO. How the Digital Life of Companies and Enterprises will Look in 2021.

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Heimdal™ Announcements: A Change in Our Product Names

It’s Time for Some Branding Changes. The Names That Will Accompany Us in a New Heimdal™ Era.

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The DCH Ransomware Attack: A Teachable Moment in Cyber-History

An Extensive Ransomware Attack Hit Alabama’s DCH Health System in 2019. Here’s What You Can Learn from It.

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Is Venmo Safe? All of Your Questions Answered

Venmo – Major Cybersecurity Concerns. How to Protect Your Venmo Account.

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An Overview of the Texas Ransomware Attack and What You Can Learn from It

A Coordinated Ransomware Attack Hit 22 Texas Municipalities in 2019. Here’s What You Can Learn from It.

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Heimdal is the Winner of the Anti-Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) Solution of the Year Award

A big thank you to everyone who has shown their support! Anti-Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) Solution of the Year 2020

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Heimdal Security Announces Opening of Its Second Office in the UK

HEIMDAL opens office in Leeds and unveils expansion plans and growth strategy in the region

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Is AliExpress Safe? The Answer Might Surprise You

Find Out More About AliExpress’s History and Buyer Protection Policy. Learn How to Shop Safely!

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SECURITY ALERT: Zoom Video Phishing Emails Targeting Corporate HVTs (UPDATED)

Zoom Video Used in Phishing Campaign. Protecting Your Assets against Phishing Attempts.

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Complete Our Survey and Redeem an Extended 60-Day Trial of Heimdal™ Threat Prevention [EXTENDED]

Fill Out Our Institutional Cybersecurity Survey and Claim an Extended 60-Day TFE Trial for your School!

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SECURITY ALERT: New Norwegian Campaign of Scam Phone Calls (Impersonating Microsoft)

Beware of this New Phone Scam. Tell-Tale Signs that You Should Not Trust a Phone Claim without Proof.

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The Picture of a Modern-day Highwayman – RobbinHood Ransomware

Breakdown of RobbinHood Ransomware – Attack Patterns, Infiltration, and Obfuscation

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SECURITY ALERT: Heimdal™ Puts out an APB on Russian Hackers Responsible for Danish Reseller Attack

Danish reseller attacks successfully thwarted by Heimdal™ Security

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SECURITY ALERT: Donald Trump Campaign Website Temporarily Disrupted by Vigilante Hacking Group  

Donald Trump’s family tied to foreign affairs and coronavirus pandemic

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Heimdal™ Security Is a Finalist for Computing Security Awards 2020 in Eight Categories!

Our nominations and how you can help further. We couldn’t have made it this far without you!

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Rik Schoonis Is Joining Heimdal™ Security’s Executive All-Star Team as Country Manager for Netherlands

More about Rik Schoonis and This New Heimdal™ Role.

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Essential Cybersecurity Considerations for Governmental Organizations

Governmental Organizations Are Becoming a Hacker-Favorite. Learn How to Keep Confidential and Personal Data Safe.

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Heimdal™ Security Employee Spotlight: Adelin Ghenea

Employee Story of the Month: How Adelin Ghenea became a part of Heimdal™ Security’s journey.

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Heimdal™ Security’s Lost & Found Bin – The Macro Virus

Defining Macro Viruses. First Appearance and Evolution.Protecting Your Business Assets against Macro Viruses.

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Emma Nordström Is Joining Heimdal™ Security’s Executive All-Star Team as Learning and Development Director

More on Emma Nordström and her new role

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Kolz Ransomware 101: The STOP Djvu Variant to Watch Out for

Kolz Ransomware is Part of the Infamous STOP Djvu Family. Find Out How to Prevent Encryption and Keep Your Devices Safe.

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Network Firewall Security Essentials for Businesses: What You Need to Know

Firewalls Have Been Around for Almost as Long as Personal Computers. Find Out How to Maximize Their Potential.

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Schools Are Moving to Remote Lessons: Cybersecurity Essentials for Schools [Updated]

Educational Institutions Are More Vulnerable to Cyberattacks Than Ever. Learn How to Keep Your Data Safe This School Year.

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Cloud Migration 101: Strategy, Precautions, Risks, and Security

Pre- and Post-Migration Cybersecurity Concerns. Pros and Cons of Cloud Migration.

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The Curious Case of the Baltimore Ransomware Attack: What You Need to Know

Hackers Are Targeting Governmental Agencies. Learn How to Stay One Step Ahead.

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Christian H. von Hoesslin Is Joining Heimdal™ Security’s Executive All-Star Team as Country Manager DACH

More on Christian H. von Hoesslin and the Heimdal Security DACH Branch

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Ivana Marisol Silva Is Joining Heimdal™ Security’s Executive All-Star Team as Norway Country Manager

More on Ivana Marisol Silva and the Heimdal Security Norway Branch.

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Ruth Schofield Is Joining Heimdal™ Security’s Executive All-Star Team as Country Manager UK/Ireland

More on Ruth Schofield and the Heimdal Security UK Branch.