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CVE-2017-8759 | .NET Framework Remote Code Execution Vulnerability – An analysis by Quick Heal Security Labs

September 14, 2017 admin CVE-2017-8759, Security, Security patch, Vulnerability, Zero-Day

Credit to Author: Pavankumar Chaudhari| Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2017 09:28:34 +0000

The recent zero-day vulnerability in .NET Framework vulnerability CVE-2017-8759 enables attackers to perform a Remote Code Execution on the targeted machine. This vulnerability is found to be exploited in the wild through email spam messages loaded with malicious RTF files as an attachment. Microsoft has released a security update on…

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CVE-2017-9805 | Apache Struts 2 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability – An analysis by Quick Heal Security Labs

September 7, 2017 admin Apache Struts, CVE, CVE-2017-9805, Hacker, malware, Security patch, Vulnerability

Credit to Author: Pradeep Kulkarni| Date: Thu, 07 Sep 2017 09:06:18 +0000

A critical remote code execution vulnerability has been discovered in the popular web application framework Apache Struts, which allows attackers to execute an arbitrary code. To address this issue, Apache Struts has issued a security advisory and CVE-2017-9805 has been assigned to it. The attacker may use this vulnerability to…

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CVE-2017-9805 – Apache Struts 2 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability by Quick Heal Security Labs

September 7, 2017 admin Apache Struts, CVE, CVE-2017-9805, Hacker, malware, Security patch, Vulnerability

Credit to Author: Pradeep Kulkarni| Date: Thu, 07 Sep 2017 09:06:18 +0000

A critical remote code execution vulnerability has been discovered in famous web application framework Apache Struts, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code. To address this issue, Apache Struts has issued a security advisory and CVE-2017-9805 has been assigned to it. The attacker may use this vulnerability to target organizations…

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WannaCry ransomware recap: Some important facts you need to know

May 24, 2017 admin EternalBlue, ransomware, Security patch, WannaCry Ransomware

Credit to Author: Rajib Singha| Date: Wed, 24 May 2017 13:27:03 +0000

Ransomware is a malware that locks your computer making it inaccessible or it encrypts your data. It then demands you to pay a ransom for unlocking the computer or decrypting the data. This post talks about the file encrypting ransomware called WannaCry – the biggest ransomware attack in history! 1….

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Quick Heal will continue to support Windows Vista users

April 24, 2017 admin malware, microsoft windows, news, privacy, Security, Security patch, Vista support ends, Windows Vista

Credit to Author: Rajib Singha| Date: Mon, 24 Apr 2017 12:05:20 +0000

As of April 11, 2017, Microsoft has stopped supporting Windows Vista. Quick Heal, however, will continue to support this OS. Read more about this from the post below. What does it mean for Vista users? When we say that Windows Vista is out of support now, it does not mean…

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Quick Heal supports the Windows 10 Creators Update

April 17, 2017 admin news, Security, Security patch, Windows 10 Creators Update

Credit to Author: Rajib Singha| Date: Mon, 17 Apr 2017 09:24:32 +0000

A couple of years ago, Microsoft launched Windows 10 and it created quite a spur among PC users all around the world. Celebrating the anniversary of this launch, Microsoft released the Windows 10 Anniversary Update in August last year. In 2017, Microsoft is ready with the Windows 10 Creators Update….

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5 Common Myths that Stop People from Using an Antivirus

April 9, 2017 admin Antivirus myths, antivirus software, Mobile Security, Security, Security patch, Tips

Credit to Author: Rajib Singha| Date: Mon, 10 Apr 2017 06:00:40 +0000

While the growth of cyber threats and malware artists is rampant, most of us still feel that antivirus for our computer is unnecessary and may cause more trouble than it’s worth. Here are some myths that stop people from using an antivirus, where we also tell you why should you…

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10 Internet Security Tips to Keep Hackers Away

March 31, 2017 admin Cyber safety, Internet safety tips, malware, Online privacy, Password, phishing, Security patch, slideshow, Social engineering, Tips

Credit to Author: Rajib Singha| Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2017 08:00:28 +0000

The Internet is a fun place to be, but it is also riddled with hackers, online scammers, and malware artists. These notorious entities are out there, waiting for you to falter so that they can latch onto you like parasites to feed on your money and identity. Scary huh? But…

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