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The term endpoint security refers to protecting endpoints such as desktops and laptops connected to the enterprise network. Endpoint security happens to be the front line in the battle against cyber-attacks because every device that connects to a corporate network...Information Technology, Network Security & Cybersecurity Updates
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Cryptocurrency has become a famous and valuable digital asset. One of the ways to earn cryptocurrencies is to mine them. New coins are generated and brought into the market through the process of mining. Mining of cryptocurrency is a...
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Disasters, whether they are natural or man-made, can strike anytime without any kind of due notice. Any business, small or big, will need to anticipate the possibility of such disasters and have a plan in place. While one tactic...
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Today’s cyber threat landscape spreads across endpoints, servers, web, networks and emails. Not just that, with the excessive adoption of cloud technologies, the threat multiplies to on-premise and cloud too. Thus, making it a mammoth task for security administrators...
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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...
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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...