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Android Security

GhostCtrl Android Malware, Locks Device, Demands Ransom

GhostCtrl Android malware is a backdoor that can control the functionalities of an infected Android device. It is a Remote Access Trojan (RAT) that can also steal and exfiltrate information. It can reset the pin of an Android device, lock…

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Android Antivirus? Do You Really Need Them?

Installing Android security apps for your android devices might seem like an overkill. But they important. Mainly because android is by far the most popular mobile operating system in use today. So it’s no surprise that this Google’s OS is…

cloud security

All about Multi-Cloud Security

Having workloads allocated over multiple cloud platforms and on-premises is the truth by which the enterprise IT industry survives. According to the research and analysis by Enterprise Strategy Group, 75% of current open cloud platform clients implement the use of…

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Koler Ransomware Strikes Again

Android users have had their share of ransomware attacks this year. And yet things don’t seem to be getting any better for them. A new variant of the Koler ransomware – which first struck in 2014, branching out of the…

Data Destroying “NotPetya” Masquerades as Ransomware

Did the NotPetya Ransomware Have More Ulterior Motives? Is the “NotPetya Ransomware” much more than a deadly ransomware? Also being called as Petya, ExPetr, SortaPetya, Petrwrap, Goldeneye, Nyetya, “WannaCry’s bad cousin”, etc…, this global attack has led to shutting down…