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Earlier we had blogged about how JAVA based jRAT malware were evolved in the recent times. At Quick Heal Security Labs, we are actively observing jRAT campaigns happening in the wild. These JAVA malware spread through phishing campaigns. While analyzing one such phishing campaign, we found...Information Technology, Network Security & Cybersecurity Updates
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Dangers can often lie within. This is an information age where data is gold and in this day and age, no matter what business you are in, your Information Technology department is often your greatest asset. 2017, the year...
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2017 was the year of ransomware and cryptocurrency miners but we are still seeing infectors posing a prominent attack vector. However, old infectors still remain a significant threat to users. In 2017, we observed a few old infector families...
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Authentication can easily be termed as the foundation of any eBusiness. With companies expanding their audience-base, it becomes important that they concentrate on user-authentication for validating and securing their identity. Reliable authentication also lays the foundation for asset and...
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Browser extensions also known as add-ons or plug-ins are programs that extend the functionality of a web browser making it more convenient to use and giving a better browsing experience. Browser extensions are commonly used to Enhance the appearance...
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This is an important advisory for our readers about the recently discovered CPU exploits called Meltdown and Spectre. As per the recent disclosure of Meltdown and Spectre vulnerability in popular CPUs, successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities will potentially allow...
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With the cybersecurity threat-landscape evolving with each passing day, it becomes important that organizations opt for newer and safer strategies for staying functional without worrying about cyber-threats. Moreover, organizations must readily focus on cybersecurity while keeping a track of...
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The growing threat of data breaches globally has kept businesses on their toes. They occur when important proprietary, sensitive or confidential information is accessed or disclosed in an unauthorized faction. Data breaches can have a deep-lasting effect on a...
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What exactly is a vulnerability? A security vulnerability (also known as a security hole) is a security flaw detected in a product that may leave it open to hackers and malware. Using such vulnerabilities, attackers can exploit the affected...
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There is a general perception that modern-day consumers, while being savvy on all digital and social media platforms, don’t give a lot of thought to internet security. As it turns out though, that is just a perception. The reality...