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Credit to Author: Jason Zhang| Date: Tue, 09 Apr 2019 14:49:19 +0000

By Jason Zhang Criminals continue to leverage the features of Adobe’s PDF document format to engage in malware and phishing attacks, with no sign of a slowdown. Last year at Black Hat USA, I gave a presentation about PDF-based malware detection using machine learning. We discovered that the best AV engine could only catch fewer […]<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/3k1sko1i93Y” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

Kaspersky Security

April 9, 2019 admin

Podcast: #TheSAS2019 recap day 1

Credit to Author: Jeffrey Esposito| Date: Tue, 09 Apr 2019 13:55:42 +0000

In this episode of the Kaspersky Lab podcast, Jeff and Ahmed take a look at the first day of the Security Analyst Summit in Singapore.

Security TrendMicro

April 9, 2019 admin

Hit the Easy Button for Your Organization’s Gmail Security

Credit to Author: Joyce Huang| Date: Tue, 09 Apr 2019 12:00:20 +0000

Fifteen years ago, Gmail was launched by Google. The web-based service now has 1.5 billion users a month. In addition to being the extremely popular personal email service, Gmail is also a key component of G Suite for organizations. One of the many reasons of Gmail’s popularity is its security. Google makes use of multiple…

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QuickHeal Security

April 9, 2019 admin

JCry – A Ransomware written in Golang!

Credit to Author: Ghanshyam More| Date: Tue, 09 Apr 2019 09:49:34 +0000

For several months, QH Labs has been observing an upswing in ransomware activity. We found a new ransomware which is written in Go lang. Malware authors are finding it easy to write ransomware in Go lang rather than traditional programming languages. Infection of Jcry ransomware starts with a compromised website. As…

Kaspersky Security

April 9, 2019 admin

How crooks use your doppelgangers to pay with your card

Credit to Author: Marvin the Robot| Date: Tue, 09 Apr 2019 07:51:04 +0000

How criminals use data harvested from users’ devices to fool antifraud systems and siphon money from victims’ accounts.

Kaspersky Security

April 8, 2019 admin

RSAC 2019: Why attackers need domain fronting

Credit to Author: Nikolay Pankov| Date: Mon, 08 Apr 2019 17:29:23 +0000

A story from RSAC 2019 on how domain fronting is used to disguise communications between an infected machine and a command server.

Microsoft Security

April 8, 2019 admin

The language of InfoSec

Credit to Author: Eric Avena| Date: Mon, 08 Apr 2019 15:00:48 +0000

If we are to truly influence and shape our industry’s culture, I am asking everyone in the industry to examine how and what we communicate, how we can make cybersecurity easier to understand by the language we use.

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