What is Anti-Virus Software? And Do I really need it ?

Credit to Author: Quickheal| Date: Mon, 15 May 2023 08:25:41 +0000

If you’re still pondering over these questions, here’s the scoop: yes, you definitely need an antivirus, and we…

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Quick Heal Launches an all new version 23 – Smart, Secure and Sustainable

Credit to Author: Quickheal| Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2022 09:08:18 +0000

Cybercrimes have been on the rise post-pandemic and are becoming even more sophisticated. Digitization and work from home…

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Indian Power Sector targeted with latest LockBit 3.0 Variant

Credit to Author: Sathwik Ram Prakki| Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2022 12:55:00 +0000

After the infamous Conti ransomware group was disbanded, its former members started to target energy and power sectors…

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PowerShell: An Attacker’s Paradise

Credit to Author: Mrigank Tyagi| Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2022 12:13:02 +0000

  PowerShell was originally intended as a task automation and configuration management program for system administrators. However, it…

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HorseDeal Riding on The Curveball!

Credit to Author: Jayesh kulkarni| Date: Wed, 05 Feb 2020 06:17:49 +0000

It’s surprising to see how quickly attackers make use of new vulnerabilities in malware campaigns. Microsoft recently patched a very interesting vulnerability in their monthly Patch Tuesday update for January 2020. It’s a spoofing vulnerability in Windows CryptoAPI (Crypt32.dll) validation mechanism for Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC) certificates. An attacker could…

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Ako Ransomware targeting businesses using RaaS

Credit to Author: Shriram Munde| Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2020 11:00:51 +0000

Ako Ransomware targeting businesses using RaaS Quick Heal security researchers recently observed ransomware that uses RaaS (Ransomware as a Service) which is a subpart of MaaS (Malware as a Service). Before delving into the AKO ransomware or RaaS, one must understand what Malware as a Service means, as it is…

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Security resolutions for 2020 to stay safe online!

Credit to Author: Pavan Thorat| Date: Tue, 31 Dec 2019 12:31:33 +0000

As we are about to enter the new year, it’s ritualistic to reflect on our experiences from the passing year and make resolutions for the New Year. Most people make resolutions around good heath, their life goals, etc. Here is a different angle to our routine resolutions’ list – Security…

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Skills that can help kids deal with cybersecurity challenges NOW & LATER

Credit to Author: Sushmita Kalashikar| Date: Fri, 27 Dec 2019 11:42:43 +0000

With the growing incidences of cyber-attacks, it has become indispensable for us to prepare our kids to face the challenges of cyber security head-on, rather than shy away from them. While schools do their best to make kids aware of the good and bad of using the internet, parents are…

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