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More and more organizations are opting for a secure web gateway solution as the next step up from conventional security solutions. Secure web gateways prevent unsecured traffic from entering an organization’s internal network and prevent employees/users from accessing or...
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Since the invention of the World Wide Web in 1989 by Tim Berners-Lee, the technology has changed. What used to be a collection of simple text-based Usenet groups metamorphosed into multimedia and graphics. First email communication was all the...
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As the name suggests, unstructured data refers to raw and organized data that cannot be stored in predefined relationship structures. While this kind of data can be text-heavy in the form of email messages, PDFs, business plans, unstructured data...
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The recent zero-day vulnerability CVE-2018-4990 in Adobe Reader enables attackers to perform a Remote Code Execution on targeted machines. Adobe has released a security advisory APSB18-09 on May 14, 2018 to address this issue. According to Adobe, the in-wild...
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Microsoft has released the Windows 10 April 2018 Update. This post tells you what are the highlights of this particular update and the compatibility of Seqrite Endpoint Security with the OS. Highlights of the Windows 10 April 2018 Update...
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The recent zero-day vulnerability in Windows VBScript Engine (CVE-2018-8174), enables attackers to perform a remote code execution on targeted machines. Microsoft has released a security advisory CVE-2018-8174 on May 8, 2018, to address this issue. According to Microsoft, it impacts most of the Windows...
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Efficient cybersecurity relies on one major commandment: prevention. Just like the physical world, prevention is better than cure and in the case of the cyber world, having the proper defence in place goes a long way in securing an...
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For any organization, big or small, endpoint security acts as a frontline against cyber attacks. Ultimately, endpoints refer to every device that is connected to the enterprise network. Most attacks on an organization can be traced back to devices...
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Increasingly, hacker and other malicious criminals are increasing email attachments to inject malware into their targets. Malware disguised as an email attachment represents an easy target – the recipient of the mail may unknowingly open the attachment without even...
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In the wild, malspam campaigns are a major medium to spread malware. Previously, we have written about such campaigns using MS Office files with malicious macro and using vulnerabilities. Recently, we observed a spam campaign that uses .url files...