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Credit to Author: Ajay| Date: Fri, 02 Feb 2018 11:41:12 +0000
In today’s fast-changing world, the cyber threat landscape is getting increasingly complex and signature-based systems are falling behind to protect endpoints. All major security solutions are built with layered security models to protect endpoints from today’s advanced threats. Machine learning-based detections are also becoming an inevitable component of these layered…
Read MoreCredit to Author: Quick Heal Security Labs| Date: Fri, 02 Feb 2018 09:58:21 +0000
What is web filtering? Web filtering, also known as content filtering and URL filtering, restricts access to certain websites which may be harmful if opened or accessed. This feature not only helps protect a user’s device but also helps implement certain policies for an organization. Web filtering works on two…
Read MoreCredit to Author: Anand Singh| Date: Fri, 02 Feb 2018 09:31:05 +0000
After news of Reliance Jio to launch its own cryptocurrency Joi emerged, a bunch of scammers seemed to have sprung into action. The Google Play Store was recently flooded with fake apps claiming to help users invest in JioCoin. And not long after this, Reliance issued an official statement rubbishing…
Read MoreCredit to Author: Rajib Singha| Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2018 08:00:43 +0000
This is a quick advisory to warn our readers about a new WhatsApp scam that is afoot. In this scam, a fake message is getting circulated which informs a user that their WhatsApp subscription has expired and that they can buy a lifetime service just for 99p by clicking on…
Read MoreCredit to Author: Prashil Moon| Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2018 10:20:35 +0000
Email attachments are a favorite medium for attackers to deliver malware. They can be used to target a specific user or multiple users at the same time by launching spam email campaigns. To succeed in carrying out an intended malware attack, it is necessary that recipients of the malicious email…
Read MoreCredit to Author: Rajib Singha| Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2018 11:44:33 +0000
Recognized annually on January 28th, Data Privacy Day is defined as a centered approach towards respecting privacy, safeguarding data, and enabling trust. It is a global effort to raise and promote awareness around protecting one’s data and privacy. With this thought in mind, we have put together these 10 tips…
Read MoreCredit to Author: Prashant Kadam| Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2018 06:38:43 +0000
Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Monero, Ethereum, Litecoin, and Tezos are in full swing. And they have exponentially increased cryptocurrency mining (or cryptomining) activities. Previously, cryptomining was carried out by powerful and dedicated mining hardware or by utilizing distributed computing because the entire process requires a lot of computation. However, there has been an observable change in the mining trends. Now, web browsers are taking part in cryptomining and its activity is growing because…
Read MoreCredit to Author: Bajrang Mane| Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2018 09:53:22 +0000
Cryptocurrency has become a famous and valuable digital asset. One of the ways to earn cryptocurrencies is to mine them. New coins are generated and brought into the market through the process of mining. Mining of cryptocurrency is a resource-intensive task but mining them on mobile devices is still a…
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