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Introduction Cybersecurity threats are incessantly eating into the organizational data reserves, and it is important that CISOs and IT Security Pros keep a close check on the proliferation of hackers and cyber-criminals. While the overall awareness towards cybersecurity is...
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The recent Bad Rabbit ransomware outbreak is currently making headlines. This post outlines the analysis of the ransomware by Quick Heal Security Labs. According to our telemetry, we have not seen any Bad Rabbit ransomware infection on our customer’s...
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A few months back, FBI released a report stating that Business Email Compromise or rather BEC scams usually cost businesses around $3.1 billion. In addition to that, FBI also warned organizations regarding “Man-in-the-Email” and “CEO Fraud”; some of the...
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.NET Framework Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2017-8759) is a code injection vulnerability in the SOAP WSDL parser of .net framework. This vulnerability was a zero-day when it was spotted in the wild. Quick Heal Security Labs had released advisory in the month of...
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While security professionals keep developing better software programs, hackers simultaneously devise strategies for combating the upgraded defense. Therefore, in order to analyze the importance of cybersecurity while staying one step ahead of these hackers, the security professionals need to...
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The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) recently issued a guideline to all commercials banks across Kenya to fortify their cybersecurity and establish effective cybersecurity governance and risk management. The CBK acknowledged the growing risk of cyber threats and highlighted...
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When it comes to validating the identity of any public key infrastructure, digital certificates hold all the aces. A digital certificate is more of an electronic snippet that lends legitimacy to a web service or portal— associating the same...
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With the increase in mobility of users, their usage and the access to the organization’s information assets extending to off-campus locations, the security perimeter keeps continuously changing. This has led to a situation that a simple security solution within...
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The airline business is unique. While public perception about aviation is that of a luxury business; the business world sees it as a financial behemoth reeling under debt burdens. Only people from the aviation industry and a few from the security industry understand that...
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Most of the organizations have already moved on to SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) to protect their data in motion. We like to believe that once SSL protocol is implemented our data is safe from the hackers. However, the hackers too have learned to take...