RealDefense Awarded U.S. Patent for Kernel-Level Privacy Technology That Blocks Tracking Scripts Without Breaking the Web
RealDefense LLC, a leader in embedded consumer cybersecurity and privacy solutions, today announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office has granted U.S. Patent No. 12,609,908, titled “Selectively Blocking Connection Requests to Ensure Privacy.” The patent, issued April 21, 2026, protects a kernel-level method for identifying and blocking the tracking scripts that quietly collect personal data from consumers as they browse the web.
RealDefense Launches RemoveMe® to Automate Personal Data Removal and Monitoring
RealDefense, a leader in consumer privacy, security and device optimization, today announced RemoveMe®, an automated personal-information removal and monitoring service that helps consumers take back control of their data from data brokers, people-search engines and other data aggregation sites.
Investors Double-Down on RealDefense with Additional Financing To Accelerate Corporate Acquisitions and Strengthen Balance Sheet
RealDefense LLC, a leader in consumer security, privacy, and productivity software and support services, announced today that it has closed a substantial multi-million dollar financing, on the heels of a previous $30 million financing a year ago. Participants include returning investors Corbel Capital Partners and Sunflower Bank, N.A., among other new lenders.
RealDefense Acquires SUPERAntiSpyware From Support.com
RealDefense LLC, a company that specializes in privacy, security, and productivity software and services, has completed its roll-up of SUPERAntiSpyware from Support.com for an undisclosed amount. This transaction marks the fifth consumer software brand acquisition for RealDefense since 2017, as part of its roll-up strategy.
