UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): January 25, 2011

CYBERDEFENDER CORPORATION

(Exact name of Company as specified in Charter)

Delaware	333-138430	65-1205833
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)	(Commission File No.)	(IRS Employee Identification No.)

617 West 7th Street, Suite 1000

Los Angeles, California 90017

 (Address of Principal Executive Offices)

213-689-8631

(Issuer Telephone number)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the Company under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2 below).

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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Item 8.01 Other Events

Attached as Exhibit 99.1 is the consent of Grant Thornton LLP (“Grant Thornton”), independent registered public accounting firm for CyberDefender Corporation (the “Company”), to the incorporation by reference in certain registration statement on Form S-3 of Grant Thornton’s report dated December 20, 2010 relating to the Company’s financial statements which are included in Amendment No. 3 to the Company’s Form 10-K/A for its fiscal years ended December 31, 2009 and 2008.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

Exhibit 99.1 Consent of Grant Thornton LLP

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Company has duly caused this Current Report on Form 8-K to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Dated:  January 25, 2011

CYBERDEFENDER CORPORATION
By:	/s/ Kevin Harris
	Kevin Harris, Chief Financial Officer

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