--- title: Acronis Blog description: Stay up to date with the latest cybersecurity and cyber protection news, research, vulnerabilities, threats and computer attacks. canonical_url: https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/tags/malware-protection/ locale: en last_updated: 2026-10-27 --- # Acronis Blog [TRU Security → Updates from Acronis Threat Research Unit](https://www.acronis.com/en/tru/) [Acronis Blog](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/) Malware protection # All stories in Malware protection [![Image 1: Acronis expands MDR toward broader workspace protection](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/18e90e89f5ec4ef0901f19008d4ccbf2.png) 13 October 2026 — 6 min read Acronis expands MDR toward broader workspace protection Acronis is expanding the MDR service with capabilities that make this expertise easier to deliver and help partners address more risks. The developments build on a broader commitment to managed security: helping service providers protect the connected workspace while giving customers access to the expertise needed to investigate threats, respond effectively and maintain business continuity.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/acronis-expands-mdr-toward-broader-workspace-protection/) [02 October 2026 — 4 min read ![Image 2: Acronis Cyber Platform earns 18/18 score in AV-TEST's business Windows evaluation](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/e281cc03e2f1c206b3a0980077147e72.png) Acronis Cyber Platform earns maximum score in AV-TEST Advanced Threat Protection test On September 24, 2026, AV-TEST published the results of its May / June 2026 Advanced Threat Protection test under Windows 11. Acronis Cyber Platform earned the maximum protection score of 35 out of 35 points. AV-TEST reported that Acronis detected and disabled the infostealers and ransomware in all 10 attack scenarios.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/acronis-cyber-protect-cloud-earns-maximum-score-in-av-test-advanced-threat-protection-test/) [24 August 2026 — 5 min read ![Image 3: Acronis Cyber Platform earns 18/18 score in AV-TEST's business Windows evaluation](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/e281cc03e2f1c206b3a0980077147e72.png) Acronis Cyber Platform earns 18/18 score in AV-TEST's business Windows evaluation Acronis Cyber Platform has once again earned the highest possible score in AV-TEST’s business Windows endpoint protection evaluation, achieving 18 out of 18 points in the May–June 2026 test. The latest result also extends a consistent record in AV-TEST’s business Windows evaluations.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/acronis-cyber-protect-cloud-av-test-business-windows-evaluation/) [15 August 2026 — 12 min read ![Image 4: Ransomware protection for businesses and MSPs: the complete guide](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/044db4849866c68cd447b6f8b245d5c3.png) Ransomware protection for businesses and MSPs: the complete guide Ransomware protection that reduces exposure, contains attacks and recovers fast. A guide to detection, rollback, immutable backup and patching for IT teams and MSPs.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/ransomware-protection-guide/) [12 August 2026 — 12 min read ![Image 5: Managed EDR and XDR services: how MDR delivers 24/7 protection for MSPs](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/7d49accfbc7e80f2e141bf853fcea4e2.png) Managed EDR and XDR services: how MDR delivers 24/7 protection for MSPs See how MDR delivers 24/7 detection and response on top of EDR or XDR, so MSPs can protect SMB clients without building an in-house SOC.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/managed-edr-xdr-services/) [21 May 2026 — 3 min read ![Image 6: Acronis Cyber Platform adds support for Windows on ARM devices](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/ff0392c27d7211163ec9c5ecc102c0bf.png) Acronis Cyber Platform adds support for Windows on ARM devices Windows on ARM is becoming increasingly relevant for business endpoints. Newer ARM-based Windows laptops are built for mobility, long battery life, quiet operation and on-device AI workloads. Acronis Cyber Platform now supports Windows on ARM devices for the core services MSPs need first: Backup, anti-malware, self-protection, remote management and cyber scripting.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/acronis-cyber-protect-cloud-adds-support-for-windows-on-arm-devices/) [27 March 2026 — 8 min read ![Image 7: What is advanced malware protection?](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/f1663a07080375bd5afa5b9aaa294d2f.png) What is advanced malware protection? Advanced malware protection uses AI, machine learning, and behavioral detection to stop zero-day attacks, ransomware, and threats that signature-based antivirus cannot detect.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/advanced-malware-protection/) [26 March 2026 — 8 min read ![Image 8: MSP cybersecurity: how to choose a managed service provider that takes security seriously](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/5c1317ba12616e0115e006aa806efd37.png) MSP cybersecurity: how to choose a managed service provider that takes security seriously Learn what MSP cybersecurity services protect your business, how MSPs and MSSPs differ, and key questions to ask when evaluating vendors.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/msp-security/) [02 February 2026 — 3 min read ![Image 9: AV-TEST ATP results: Acronis delivers full protection against advanced Windows attacks](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/4583b18850c821d2fee297544f71803f.png) AV-TEST ATP results: Acronis delivers full protection against advanced Windows attacks In January 2026, the AV-TEST Institute published results from a rigorous advanced threat protection (ATP) test. In this evaluation, Acronis Cyber Platform demonstrated full protection across all tested attack scenarios, achieving the maximum possible score in the ATP assessment.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/av-test-atp-results-acronis-delivers-full-protection-against-advanced-windows-attacks/) [21 January 2026 — 10 min read ![Image 10: How to scan for malware?](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/d7369abadbb9827f721d6c9ca26ce15f.png) How to scan for malware? Learn how to scan for malware step by step with this comprehensive guide to keep your devices protected. Get the best antimalware from Acronis True Image.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/how-to-scan-for-malware/) [30 December 2025 — 15 min read ![Image 11: Best SaaS Backup Solution in 2026](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/30ed349a67c19cf8c26685d868f90f47.png) Best SaaS Backup Solution in 2026 Many organizations believe it is not necessary to have a software-as-a-service (SaaS) backup strategy in place, thinking that their data is protected by the SaaS provider. Unfortunately, this is not true. Data loss can occur when using SaaS – in fact, Gartner reports that 70% of organizations are likely to suffer business disruption by 2022 due to unrecoverable data loss in a SaaS application.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/saas-backup-solution/) [29 December 2025 — 15 min read ![Image 12: Anti-malware protection: How to choose the best protection for personal use in 2026](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/789caf1d937a021932841c50ebae7b19.png) Anti-malware protection: How to choose the best protection for personal use in 2026 Malware, also known as malicious software, is one of the most dangerous and destructive ever-present threats capable of stealing your sensitive data, using your computer or mobile device for mining cryptocurrency, or locking your entire database and demanding ransom to access your valuable files again.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/best-anti-malware-protection-for-personal-use/) [11 December 2025 — 3 min read ![Image 13: MITRE ATT&CK® Evaluations: Acronis achieves high efficiency, low noise, big impact for MSPs](https://staticfiles.acronis.com/images/blog-cover/d252218e485488514e91dbe2c89c9097.png) MITRE ATT&CK® Evaluations: Acronis achieves high efficiency, low noise, big impact for MSPs In the latest independent MITRE ATT&CK Evaluations, Acronis Cyber Platform with EDR / XDR demonstrated the performance MSPs value most: proven detection without high-volume noise, helping teams scale services efficiently while protecting clients against advanced real-world threats.](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/posts/mitre-attack-evaluations-acronis-achieves-high-efficiency-low-noise-big-impact-for-msps/) [1](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/tags/malware-protection/page/1/) [2](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/tags/malware-protection/page/2/) [3](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/tags/malware-protection/page/3/) [4](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/tags/malware-protection/page/4/) [5](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/tags/malware-protection/page/5/) [6](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/tags/malware-protection/page/6/) [7](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/tags/malware-protection/page/7/) [8](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/tags/malware-protection/page/8/) [9](https://www.acronis.com/en/blog/tags/malware-protection/page/9/)