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Credit to Author: John Snow| Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2017 13:00:06 +0000
Kaspersky AdCleaner is our ad-blocking tool for iOS. Use it to forget about banners, prolong battery life, and open websites faster!
Read MoreCredit to Author: Mark Nunnikhoven (Vice President, Cloud Research)| Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2017 12:00:37 +0000
If you’ve ever bought anything online, checked your bank accounts through the app, or logged on to your favorite social media network, you’ve used a technology called SSL/TLS. The S in HTTPS. SSL/TLS (just to keep it simple, I’ll refer to as SSL) is the technology used to encrypt the communication between your browser and…
Credit to Author: Brian Barrett| Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2017 22:18:43 +0000
Rep. Devin Nunes made some unprecedented statements today. But even if they’re true, they don’t prove what the White House wishes they did. The post Don’t Buy the Latest Trump Surveillance Hype appeared first on WIRED.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Trend Micro| Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2017 19:43:20 +0000
Paying for ransomware could end up costing you more than you anticipated, leaving you to handle the fallout.
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Credit to Author: Xiaopeng Zhang & Chris Navarrete| Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2017 10:43:43 -0700
On March 16, FortiGuard Labs captured a new Word file that spreads malware by executing malicious VBA (Visual Basic for Applications) code. The sample targeted both Apple Mac OS X and Microsoft Windows systems. We then analyzed the sample, and in this blog we are going to explain how it works, step by step. When the Word file is opened, it shows notifies victims to enable the Macro security option, which allows the malicious VBA code to be executed. Malicious Word File is Opened Figure 1. Asks victim to enable Macro security option Once…
Read MoreCredit to Author: Jérôme Segura| Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2017 15:00:27 +0000
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| This post looks at a recent SMS phishing scam for the RBC bank and a tool the attackers may have used to bulk send fraudulent SMS messages. Categories: Tags: Bank of MontrealBMOphishingRBCRoyal BankSendroidsms |
The post SMS phishing for the masses appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
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Credit to Author: Darlene Gannon| Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2017 08:25:06 -0700
Fortinet spoke with Fabric-Ready Partner, Versa Networks to learn what’s top of mind for its customers, the key IT challenges they are facing and how Versa Networks’ approach to integrated security is helping drive business and customer success.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Eva Chen| Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2017 14:00:46 +0000
As I entered CeBIT 2017 on Monday, a nostalgic wave hit me. I was reminded of my first trip to this conference 27 years ago, shortly after we founded Trend Micro. Walking in that day, floppy disks and computer in hand, I was eager to learn and ready to grow in this industry. My excitement…