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…
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”…
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…
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…
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…
A serious security vulnerability has been detected in Kaspersky’s TLS Interception Tool. It’s Google’s Project Zero security researcher, Tavis Ormandy, who has found this rather puzzling vulnerability. This vulnerability issue that Tavis Ormandy has detected lies with Kaspersky’s interception of…
It’s only natural that MSPs would like to include antivirus in their managed service contract. But clients would almost all the time want to cling on to their existing virus protection software, which would have become sort of a habit…
There are bugs in Ubuntu Linux too, and recently cyber security researchers have discovered a bug in the Apport crash handling software that is being shipped as a standard component of Ubuntu Linux releases. A cyber criminal can exploit this…
Gooligan is a new strain of Android malware that’s spreading really fast. As per available reports, this malware has already compromised over one million Google accounts and at present it spreads to at least 13,000 users per day. How Gooligan…
Google recently reported on a critical win32k.sys security flaw in Windows. This is a severe vulnerability as it allows cybercriminals to bypass typical security features of all versions of the Windows OS and infect the system with malware. This vulnerability…