Collaborate Disseminate
In a perfect world, once you set up a Windows password, all is secure and safe, right? Unfortunately, that’s not the case. A Windows login password offers a very basic level of protection that mainly keeps your files safe from others who may shar… Continue reading How to password protect a folder or file in Windows | Avast
After hosting our Cybersecurity Essentials Master Course in our first two cities, feedback and appreciation have been strong. In fact, so positive that we’ve added a last tour date in Manchester, UK with new speakers. There is also still … Continue reading Avast Business Cybersecurity Skills Series – Are you Registered? | Avast Business
Avast cybersecurity products will officially stop updating our antivirus product for Windows XP and Windows Vista operating systems as of January 1, 2019. The demand to protect those systems has substantially waned in recent years at the same time that… Continue reading Avast discontinues support for Windows XP & Vista | Avast
The Company
Headquartered in Topeka, Kansas, Premier One provides managed IT and security services, as well as IT consulting, to small businesses. The company’s clients include service-based industries, such as title insurance, accounting, leg… Continue reading Premier One transforms patch management with Managed Workplace | Avast Business
Who is being targeted?
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Magecart is certainly on a roll as it has managed to rack up quite a kill rate of late. In its latest act, the group has stolen sensitive information of nearly 185,000 booking transactions from British Airways. This is the group’s second attack a… Continue reading BA Website Hijacked by Magecart. Again. | Avast
US starts counter-espionage operation against Russia
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In September 2016, Twitter, CNN, Spotify, and many others were knocked offline by the biggest DDoS attack in history. Today we know it by the name Mirai, but no one would have imagined at the time that this attack was coming from a herd of Internet of … Continue reading Hacker creates seven new variants of the Mirai botnet | Avast
After publishing our story about pre-installed malware on Android devices, we continued to analyze the firmware images of cheap Android devices. It is a rather sad endeavour, as our statistics put pre-installed malware as one of the top infection vecto… Continue reading Android device firmware cheats Chinese ad networks | Avast
Researchers from Zimperium’s zLabs team have discovered that the popular Internet of Things real-time operating system from AWS – FreeRTOS – is riddled with serious vulnerabilities that could let hackers crash connected devices in hom… Continue reading AWS FreeRTOS Riddled with Security Vulnerabilities | Avast