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A report published by the Ponemon Institute indicated that there were 106 major data breaches in the Healthcare Industry in 2016. The total number of patient records exposed was more than 13.5 million. The average loss for single record...Information Technology, Network Security & Cybersecurity Updates
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Cyber-attacks have become a lucrative money-making business for criminals, inviting smarter, more sophisticated hackers to launch advanced and complex attacks on organizations. Modern times demand that almost all of companies’ information, be it financial, process-related, customer or intellectual property,...
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The FinTech or financial technology industry, by its very nature, is favorite of hackers. As per the current status of FinTech organization’s security, you must have seen several security hacks, breaches, or data leaks in the past few years. In 2016,...
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Patch, patch and patch ! This has been the go-to mantra of security professionals and the recent WannaCry ransomware attack has highlighted its importance once again. A large number of PCs worldwide were not patched with the latest update...
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Seqrite has launched Seqrite Endpoint Security (EPS) 7.2, a comprehensive solution securing endpoints and data that encompasses more competitive features with enhanced protection and powerful performance. Seqrite EPS 7.2 incorporates a host of new and improved features that provides SMEs...
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Ransomware are causing major disruptions in recent years. Recently leaked dump of NSA EternalBlue exploit is used by cybercriminals to spread WannaCry ransomware worldwide. Dump of MS-17-010 Windows OS Vulnerability was made public by the notorious Shadow Broker group...
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Dridex is a banking malware which uses macros to spread on windows systems. Spam email attachments are utilized to spread this infection. Banking malware are generally key loggers. They trick users into opening the attachment; it then records the...
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In recent events, we have been observing that hackers have started targeting Microsoft SQL(MSSQL) servers using its open TCP port. The database is configured with weak password, despite administrators agreeing to the importance of it. The reasons could be ease...
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In January and February 2017, AV-TEST tested 13 security products. AV-TEST considered only realistic test scenarios and tested the products against current threats. The products had to prove their abilities by using all functions and protection levels. Seqrite EPS received...