CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM
We have issued our report dated December 20, 2010, with respect to the financial statements included in the Annual Report of Cyberdefender Corporation on Form 10-K/A for the years ended December 31, 2009 and 2008. We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference of said reports in the Registration Statements of Cyberdefender Corporation on Form S-8 (File No. 333-145256, effective June 19, 2009).
/s/ GRANT THORNTON LLP
Los Angeles, California
December 20, 2010