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Ako Ransomware targeting businesses using RaaS

January 24, 2020 admin Computer Security Terms, Cyber crime, Cyber safety, data breach, email, encryption, enterprise, malware, ransomware, Security, spam, Uncategorized

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…

QuickHeal Security

First Node.js-based Ransomware : Nodera

January 22, 2020 admin BTC, encrypted, encryption, microsoft windows, NodeJS, ransomware

Credit to Author: Ravi Gidwani| Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2020 11:12:25 +0000

Recently while threat hunting, Quick Heal Security Labs came across an unusual Node.js framework based Nodera ransomware. The use of Node.js framework is not seen commonly across malware families. Latest development by threat actors reveal a nasty and one-of-its-kind ransomware being created; one that uses Node.js framework, which enables it to infect Windows…

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STOP (Djvu) Ransomware: Ransom For Your Shady Habits!

January 15, 2020 admin _readme.txt, {1d6fc66e-d1f3-422c-8a53-c0bbcf3d900d}, {36a698b9-d67c-4e07-be82-0ec5b14b4df5}, crack software, cracked, djvu, encryption, fake apps, icacls, infostealer, keygen, malware, offline key, online key, Powershell, ransomware, salsa20, stop, syshelper, time trigger task, timetriggertask, Vidar, vilsel, Windows update

Credit to Author: Jayesh kulkarni| Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2020 14:13:09 +0000

With almost 200 extensions, STOP (djvu) ransomware can be said to be 2019’s most active and widespread ransomware. Although this ransomware was active a year before, it started its campaign aggressively in early 2019. To evade detection, it has been continuously changing its extensions and payloads. For earlier infections, data…

Security Sophos

The Achilles heel of next-gen firewalls

January 7, 2020 admin Corporate, encryption, Network, XG Firewall, xg firewall v18

Credit to Author: Sally Adam| Date: Tue, 07 Jan 2020 17:07:12 +0000

We’re shedding light on network security’s downfall – the struggle to balance performance, privacy and protection.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/n13iBVJ2T5A” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

Security Sophos

Is encryption rendering your firewall irrelevant?

November 22, 2019 admin Corporate, encryption, Network, SSL, tls, XG Firewall, xg firewall v18, xstream, xstream ssl inspection

Credit to Author: Chris McCormack| Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 12:09:36 +0000

Encryption is great for privacy, but it’s also creating a vast blind spot where current firewalls are not up to the task of inspecting great volumes of encrypted traffic.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/PEQT8bzYpxQ” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

Microsoft Security

TLS version enforcement capabilities now available per certificate binding on Windows Server 2019

September 30, 2019 admin encryption, Microsoft 365, Office 365 Security

Credit to Author: Todd VanderArk| Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2019 16:00:00 +0000

Microsoft is pleased to announce a powerful new feature in Windows to make your transition to a TLS 1.2+ world easier.

The post TLS version enforcement capabilities now available per certificate binding on Windows Server 2019 appeared first on Microsoft Security .

Kaspersky Security

Quantum supremacy is almost uncertainly here

September 24, 2019 admin cryptography, data protection, encryption, google, privacy, quantum computing, Threats

Credit to Author: Sergey Lurye| Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2019 12:01:05 +0000

According to recent news, quantum supremacy is reached. What should we do about it?

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Internet in space: Is there Net on Mars?

September 13, 2019 admin encryption, future, internet, iss, Satellites, space, Technology

Credit to Author: Igor Kuksov| Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2019 10:06:44 +0000

Is there Internet on the ISS, what is it like, and how long does it take to get a message from Mars — learn about the networks of today and the future.