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Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2018 16:13:18 +0000
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| Ransomware distributors have started using RDP to gain access to business networks. Do you have your remote desktops under control? Categories: Tags: businessransomwarerdpremote accessremote desktop protocol |
The post How to protect your RDP access from ransomware attacks appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Jon Clay (Global Threat Communications)| Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2018 14:56:36 +0000
Welcome to our weekly roundup, where we share what you need to know about the cybersecurity news and events that happened over the past few days. This week, Singapore looks into the effectiveness of virtual browsers in an attempt to reduce cyberattacks on healthcare systems. Also, cybercriminals have hijacked the computer servers of the Professional…
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Read MoreCredit to Author: Ghanshyam More| Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2018 09:35:21 +0000
For several months, Quick Heal Security Labs has been observing an increase in ransomware which are built in .NET framework. Ransomware like SamSam, Lime and now Shrug was found to be built in .NET framework. Malware authors are finding it very easy to build and obfuscate malware in .NET framework rather than making them in…
Read MoreCredit to Author: Leonid Grustniy| Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2018 08:35:22 +0000
How a sculpture from Japan is scaring WhatsApp users around the world, and how to protect children from such spooks on the Internet.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Windows Defender ATP| Date: Thu, 09 Aug 2018 20:00:05 +0000
Harnessing the power of machine learning and artificial intelligence has enabled Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection (Windows Defender ATP) next-generation protection to stop new malware attacks before they can get started often within milliseconds. These predictive technologies are central to scaling protection and delivering effective threat prevention in the face of unrelenting attacker activity.
Read MoreCredit to Author: hasherezade| Date: Thu, 09 Aug 2018 18:52:57 +0000
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| Process doppleganging, a rare technique of impersonating a process, was discovered last year, but hasn’t been seen much in the wild since. It was an interesting surprise, then, to discover its use in a dropper of the Osiris banking Trojan. We unpack the code to show how malware authors used this process. Categories: Tags: dropperkronososirisOsiris dropperprocess dopplegangingtrojan |
The post Osiris dropper found using process doppelgänging appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
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Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Thu, 09 Aug 2018 18:15:00 +0000
Researchers found a way to compromise a Mac the first time it connects to Wi-Fi, potentially putting scores of enterprise customers at risk.
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Credit to Author: Emily Dreyfuss| Date: Thu, 09 Aug 2018 16:41:42 +0000
Online voting has major security flaws, and experts are concerned that Voatz, the platform West Virginia will use this midterm election, doesn’t solve them.
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