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Zloader aka Terdot – a variant of the infamous Zeus banking malware is well known for aggressively using “.xls”, “.xlsx” documents as its initial vector to deliver its payload. Despite this, recently we have come across “.docm” file which...
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Endpoint security acts as the vanguard against an enterprise’s battle against cyber attacks. This is because every device that connects to a corporate network is in most cases the first point of penetration for threats and malware. For enterprises...
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SSL or Secure Sockets Layer (commonly referred as HTTPS) has now become a necessity for protecting your websites whether it is handling any sensitive information or not. An organization needs to install SSL certificate, issued by a Certificate Authority...
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Do you think that printers can’t be hacked as there is really nothing to hack in there? You might be completely wrong! Printers have been a favorite target of hackers for a while now. They are routinely compromised, whether they are setup at...
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Financial industry is one of the most lucrative targets for cyber criminals. It is a rich source of information that can be directly used by them for personal gains. Attacks on financial enterprises happen on daily basis all around the world....
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In old days, the life in technology was simple with simple security issues. Hackers were amateurs who broke the security of networks just for fun. But today, cyber criminals use sophisticated technology to break into the secure network of...
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Internet of things (IoT) is no more just ‘the next big thing’ but has already started entering our lives in different forms. Today there are billions of devices from consumer products (e.g. Fitbit) to Industrial products (Industrial sensors) that...
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BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) refers to employees using their own devices including phones, tablets, and laptops to connect to the office network and perform their official duties. BYOD is the preferred policy of many employers these days, for...
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If you think that schools and colleges don’t need any cyber security as they don’t store any data that will interest criminals, think again. In May 2015, Pennsylvania State University’s engineering school was the target of a cyber attack. The...
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As the cyber world is progressing , so are the threats around it. In the late 80’s and early 90’s, the threats were simple as compared to today’s standards. The viruses got transferred through infected floppies, but they were easy to detect and stop. Today,...