OpenAVN
Blockchain-based virus and malware protection for cryptocurrency enthusiasts
OpenAVN is a blockchain-based malware protection system. The company believes that with a decentralized global network of threat detectors, the platform will create a threat intelligence layer that will allow users to detect threats before they cause problems on their systems. On its Crunchbase page, OpenAVN describes itself as the world’s 1st decentralized antivirus solution. The platform acts as crowdsourced real-time malware protection powered by blockchain and machine learning technology. OpenAVN believes that the future of the internet will depend on web3.0, which is why decentralized protection network is the next generation of digital threats protection.
According to Crunchbase, OpenAVN has raised a total of $655.1K in 4 funding rounds. The latest funding round was finished on December 21, 2019, from a seed round. SeedInvest is OpenAVN’s recent investor and one of its biggest shareholders. With the fundings from its investors, OpenAVN has developed various protocols and software for its clients. The company believes that its solution will help users by defending their online life and keeping users’ data safe and private. The company claims that its solution allows them to detect digital threats incredibly faster than any leading antivirus software. In addition to that, with the platform, users can also gain access to one of the largest threat intelligence libraries on Earth. Any malware data will be distributed and secured with the blockchain and smart contracts technology from all around the world.
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BrightScan’s #ThreatIntelThursday | Bots and Botnets
Week 15: Bots!This article is part of #ThreatIntelThursday @OpenAVN, an ongoing series that offers readers authoritative, but easily digestible, information about...
OpenAVN #ThreatIntelThursday | Worms
Week 14: Worms!This article is part of #ThreatIntelThursday @OpenAVN, an ongoing series that offers readers authoritative, but easily digestible, information about...
OpenAVN #ThreatIntelThursday | Social Engineering Attacks III
Week 13: Social Engineering Part 3This article is part of #ThreatIntelThursday @OpenAVN, an ongoing series that offers readers authoritative, but easily...
OpenAVN #ThreatIntelThursday | Social Engineering Attacks II
Social Engineering: Part IIThis article is part of #ThreatIntelThursday @OpenAVN, an ongoing series that teaches users about different malware, how they...
OpenAVN #ThreatIntelThursday | Social Engineering Attacks
Week 11: Social EngineeringThis article is part of #ThreatIntelThursday @OpenAVN, an ongoing series that teaches users about different malware, how...
OpenAVN #ThreatIntelThursday | Inference Attacks and Aggregation Attacks
Week 10: Inference AttacksThis article is part of #ThreatIntelThursday @OpenAVN, an ongoing series that teaches users about different malware, how...
OpenAVN #ThreatIntelThursday | Trojans
Week 9: TrojansThis article is part of #ThreatIntelThursday @OpenAVN, an ongoing series that teaches users about different malware, how they might...
The Modern CISO
Part I: The Modern CISODemystifying the modern IT executive and what’s bothering CISOs in 2021CISOs and IT Pros alike will love OpenAVN’s...
OpenAVN #ThreatIntelThursday |Salami Attacks
OpenAVN #ThreatIntelThursday |Salami Attacks 🔪Week 8: Salami AttacksThis article is part of #ThreatIntelThursday @OpenAVN, an ongoing series that teaches users about different...
OpenAVN #ThreatIntelThursday | Adware
Week 7: AdwareThis article is part of #ThreatIntelThursday @OpenAVN, an ongoing series that teaches users about different malware, how they might...
OpenAVN #ThreatIntelThursday | Cross Site Scripting
OpenAVN #ThreatIntelThursday | Cross-Site Scripting 💉🛠🖥Week 6: Cross-Site ScriptingWhat is Cross Site Scripting?Cross site scripting (CSS) is where an attacker...
OpenAVN #ThreatIntelThursday | Zero-Day Attacks
OpenAVN #ThreatIntelThursday | Zero-Day Attacks ⏳🧨Week 5: Zero-DaysThis article is part of #ThreatIntelThursday @OpenAVN, an ongoing series that teaches users about...
OpenAVN #ThreatIntelThursday | Ransomware
Week 4: RansomwareThis article is part of #ThreatIntelThursday @OpenAVN, an ongoing series that teaches users about different malware, how they...
FireEye Fallout Part II: The Plot Thickens
As more details about the SolarWinds hack are discovered, the story only gets more complicatedExclusive: Claim a 50% off on...
OpenAVN #ThreatIntelThursdays | Viruses
OpenAVN #ThreatIntelThursday | Viruses 🦠Week 3: VirusesThis article is part of Threat Intel Thursdays @OpenAVN, an ongoing series that teaches users about...
OpenAVN #ThreatIntelThursdays | APTs
OpenAVN #ThreatIntelThursday | APTs 🐌Week 2: APTsThis article is part of #threatintelthursday @OpenAVN, an ongoing series that teaches users about different malware,...
Threat-Intel Thursdays @OpenAVN | Malware
OpenAVN #ThreatIntelThursday | Malware 😈Week 1: MalwareThis article is part of #threatintelthursday @OpenAVN, an ongoing series that teaches users about different malware,...
FireEye Fallout Part 1: A Deep Dive Into 2020’s Most Dire Cyber Rabbit Hole
FireEye Fallout Part 1: Tip of the IcebergA Deep Dive Into 2020’s Most Dire Cyber Rabbit HoleExclusive: Claim a 50% off on...
WFH: The Double Edged Sword ⚔
Despite convenience, cybersecurity concerns only increase with remote work becoming the normNo one thought we’d be here right now.2020 has become the...
New Mac malware discovered in the wild: XCSSET
Lots of malware can infect files once they get onto your computer… but what if malware could infect a file...
Thoughts on Design @ OpenAVN
And on this day, privacy was created.When was the last time you smiled when you used a piece of software? Microsoft...
The Face of Malware | OpenAVN
A Trojan Horse: usually a malware disguised as a benign fileIf you’re familiar with the term “malware”, it’s likely that you’ve...
