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Credit to Author: Microsoft Secure Blog Staff| Date: Wed, 16 May 2018 21:00:55 +0000

This post is authored by Debraj Ghosh, Senior Product Marketing Manager, Microsoft 365 Security. Responding to ransomware in the Modern Workplace Over the last few weeks, we have shared the roots of Microsoft 365 threat protection and how Microsoft 365 threat protection helps protect against and detect a modern ransomware attack. Today, we conclude our

Kaspersky Security

May 16, 2018 admin

Transatlantic Cable podcast, episode 37

Credit to Author: Jeffrey Esposito| Date: Wed, 16 May 2018 16:23:03 +0000

In this week’s podcast, Jeff and Dave riff on the Chili’s data breach, Facebook’s internal reviews, police falling victim to ransomware, and more.

Kaspersky Security

May 16, 2018 admin

EPP plus EDR: The future of endpoint cybersecurity

Credit to Author: Yana Shevchenko| Date: Wed, 16 May 2018 16:17:07 +0000

A traditional approach to cybersecurity is no longer good enough. Dealing with advanced threats requires advanced tools such as endpoint detection and response.

Security Wired

May 16, 2018 admin

Jigsaw’s Project Shield Will Protect Campaigns From Online Attacks

Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Wed, 16 May 2018 12:59:38 +0000

Project Shield already defends journalists and human rights groups from DDoS attacks. Now, Jigsaw will help political campaigns out as well.

Security Wired

May 16, 2018 admin

White House Cuts Top Cybersecurity Role as Threats Loom

Credit to Author: Brian Barrett| Date: Tue, 15 May 2018 23:06:55 +0000

Former national security officials say the Trump administration’s decision to eliminate top cybersecurity policy roles sends the wrong message.

MalwareBytes Security

May 16, 2018 admin

Seven security tips for staying safe on an iPhone

Credit to Author: Thomas Reed| Date: Wed, 16 May 2018 15:00:00 +0000

iPhones have a reputation for being incredibly secure. However, using an iPhone is not an automatic guarantee of invulnerability. These seven tips will help make sure your iPhone is the digital fortress it was meant to be.

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QuickHeal Security

May 16, 2018 admin

CVE-2018-4990 – Adobe Reader Double Free (Zero Day) vulnerability alert!

Credit to Author: Prashant Kadam| Date: Wed, 16 May 2018 13:10:48 +0000

The recent zero-day vulnerability CVE-2018-4990 in Adobe Reader enables attackers to perform a Remote Code Execution on targeted machines. Adobe has released a security advisory APSB18-09 on May 14, 2018 to address this issue. According to Adobe, the in-wild attack is targeted and it impacts limited Windows users. Vulnerable versions…

QuickHeal Security

May 16, 2018 admin

Breed of MBR Infecting Ransomware – an analysis by Quick Heal Security Labs

Credit to Author: Preksha Saxena| Date: Wed, 16 May 2018 11:27:25 +0000

Ransomware is becoming one of the most perilous cyberattack methods and also the most habitual techniques for cybercriminals to earn money. It appears to have new weapons in its arsenal over time which is invariably aimed to boost its strength and enhance its business. As encrypting the files and restricting…