Press Releases from Enigma Software Group (11 total)

Clearwater, FL, June 8, 2018 − Enigma Software Group ("ESG") was honored to learn that AppEsteem has bestowed its highly respected App Certification on ESG's program RegHunter. AppEsteem's Certification process entailed a rigorous multi-level technical review of RegHunter under 100+ different criteria to review the App and protect the rights of consumers and users. The full review report is available at https://customer.appesteem.com/certified?vendor=ENIGM. Ryan Gerding, the spokesman for ESG, said of…

PARIS, FRANCE, January 11, 2018 − Enigma Software Group USA, LLC ("ESG") has initiated a lawsuit against Malwarebytes Inc. and Malwarebytes Limited (Malwarebytes) in the Commercial Court of Paris over Malwarebytes' unlawful, predatory business practices in France, which are hurting French consumers and ESG. ESG's lawsuit against Malwarebytes asserts claims under French law for Malwarebytes' unlawful conduct of falsely labeling ESG's programs as "potentially unwanted programs" and blocking and interfering…

CLEARWATER, FL, November 22, 2017 − Enigma Software Group USA, LLC ("ESG"), maker of the anti-malware program SpyHunter 4, today announced it has filed a Notice of Appeal in US District Court in its case against Malwarebytes, Inc. In October 2016, Enigma Software Group sued Malwarebytes for unlawfully blocking consumers from using Enigma Software Group's SpyHunter 4 through a series of predatory tactics. Earlier this month, a District Judge dismissed…

CLEARWATER, FL, November 9, 2017 − Enigma Software Group USA, LLC's ("ESG") lawsuit against Malwarebytes for its anti-competitive conduct in blocking Enigma Software Group's high-quality anti-malware program is proceeding to the Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit. As Malwarebytes has already been informed, Enigma Software Group is pressing its claims on appeal for a full review of the limitations imposed under the law under Section 230 of the Communications…

CLEARWATER, FL, May 26, 2017 − Enigma Software Group USA, LLC (ESG) announced that its flagship SpyHunter® anti-malware product outperformed competing products offered by Malwarebytes Inc., Emsisoft Ltd., and others in a comparative malware detection and remediation test administered by AV-TEST GmbH, the highly regarded independent IT security testing institute. The report is available at AV-TEST Comparative Remediation Testing Report (https://www.av-test.org/fileadmin/pdf/reports/AV-TEST_Enigma_Comparative_Remediation_Testing_Report_May_2017_EN.pdf). In the test, SpyHunter achieved a 98% effectiveness score…

CLEARWATER, FL, March 2, 2017 − Enigma Software Group USA, LLC ("ESG") announced today that its flagship SpyHunter® anti-malware product received a perfect 100% effectiveness score on the malware detection and remediation test administered by AV-Test GmbH, the highly regarded independent IT security testing institute. The AV-TEST Remediation Testing Report is available at https://www.av-test.org/fileadmin/pdf/reports/AV-TEST_Enigma_Remediation_Testing_Report_February_2017.pdf. Ryan Gerding, a spokesman for ESG, said of the news, "We were excited last year when SpyHunter…

CLEARWATER, FL, December 20, 2016 − Enigma Software Group USA, LLC ("ESG") began notifying its customers that Malwarebytes Inc., the maker of Malwarebytes Anti-Malware ("MBAM") and AdwCleaner, has begun intentionally blocking the installation and operation of ESG's programs SpyHunter and RegHunter for what ESG believes are competitive reasons. This action by Malwarebytes has created an immediate incompatibility between SpyHunter or RegHunter coexisting on the same PC with MBAM. Independent third-party certification…

CLEARWATER, FL, December 16, 2016 – Enigma Software Group USA, LLC ("ESG") announced that its flagship product, SpyHunter, has been designated an OPSWAT Certified Security Application at the Bronze level in the anti-malware category. OPSWAT states that its Certified Security Applications go through rigorous testing to ensure compatibility with leading access control technologies. At the Bronze level, this indicates that SpyHunter has been checked against lists of known rogue applications,…

CLEARWATER, FL, December 01, 2016 − Enigma Software Group USA, LLC ("ESG") announced today that its flagship product, SpyHunter® anti-malware, received a top score from AV-TEST GmbH, also known as the "AV-TEST Institute," is a leading international and independent service provider in the fields of IT security and anti-virus research. AV-TEST Institute explains that the aim of its research work is to directly detect the latest malware, to analyze it…

CLEARWATER, FL, October 7, 2016 − Enigma Software Group USA, LLC (ESG) filed a complaint in federal court in New York today against competing anti-malware provider Malwarebytes Inc. The complaint, available here, alleges false advertising, unfair competition, and tortious interference with contractual relations. The complaint alleges that Malwarebytes this week began improperly detecting and reporting to consumers that ESG's anti-malware product SpyHunter® and ESG's registry cleaner product RegHunter® were Potentially Unwanted…

In a new article posted on Forbes.com, EnigmaSoftware.com’s Alvin Estevez outlines how ‘Scammers Roil The Internet In Wake Of Bin Laden’s Death. The post on Forbes.com from Enigma Software highlights how computer users can follow easy steps to “avoid being taken to the bank by Web scam artists who are using one of the biggest news events in recent memory – the death of Osama bin Laden – to steal…