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Smart home security

5 Ways to Protect Smart Homes

Modern homes adorned with TVs, refrigerators and other electronic gadgets are now susceptible to hackers’attack. Americans find their homes have already been hacked and there is an exponential rise of such cyber attacks giving jitters amidst the home owners. Gone…

Antivirus Security

Importance of AV Security Today

The enterprise network today is much different from what it earlier was. Employees today use all kinds of devices to connect to the enterprise network and also to do work. They also use the social media to share things and…

Trojan Security

Fake Trojan Flash Security Update Downloads Malware

New Android Trojan dupes victims with malicious fake Flash security update. Once initiated it can repeatedly download other malware of its choice to surreptitiously infect the device. The malicious app that imitates Adobe Flash Player tricks users into believing that…

Banking malware

New Malware Targets Banks, Financial Institutions Worldwide

Banks and financial institutions in over 30 countries worldwide have been targeted by a new malware in a new round of watering hole attack, as per recent reports. (Watering hole attacks, it much be remembered, are attacks in which the…

Antivirus

Advanced Antivirus Protection for the Digital Economy

Contrary to the opinion of certain experts, an antivirus (AV) program is not quite dead. A traditional AV program does provide some level of protection to the digital economy. However, it is not full-fledged protection.   In order to know…

Antivirus

The New VirLocker Ransomware Campaign That’s Giving Experts Headaches…

Ransomware is sort of trending in the world of malware and cyber crimes. There have been many ransomware attacks in the recent past and many leading organizations across the world have had to face issues following such attacks. The latest…

Ransomware

Hackers Steal Personal data of Defense Personnel using WhatsApp Malware

Hackers have targeted two elite defense organizations in India through Whatsapp. They had distributed two malicious files targeting defense and security personnel of the National Defense Academy (NDA) and the National Investigation Academy(NIA). These notorious virus files are named “NDA-ranked-8th-toughest-College-in-the-world-to-get-into.xls”…

Cloud Antivirus

Using an Antivirus Program for Your Mac is Important

There is the notion among some Mac users that the Mac is immune to viruses and other “nasty things” that are common in the Windows world and hence there is no need of using an antivirus for Mac. Well, let’s…

Antivirus Software: The Frequently Asked Questions…

Here’s the compilation of the most frequently asked questions (FAQ) as regards antivirus software… What is antivirus software? Why does my business need antivirus protection? To put it simply, antivirus software is designed to detect, block and remove malicious software…

antimalware comparison

Stick On To Windows 7, Protect With Robust Antivirus Solution

Do you still love Windows 7? Are you still comfortable with Windows 7? Do you feel scared of Windows 10 and its advanced “telemetry” snooping systems? No! You are not alone! There are plenty of users who are very comfortable…