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Engaging training scenarios, plus robust phishing simulation and reporting capabilities ESET is a market-leading cybersecurity provider, offering a comprehensive security platform for organizations throughout the world. To counter the complex attacks u… Continue reading Product showcase: ESET Cybersecurity Awareness Training
74% of threats detected in Q1 2021 were zero day malware – or those for which a signature-based antivirus solution did not detect at the time of the malware release – capable of circumventing conventional antivirus solutions, according to WatchGuard. T… Continue reading Zero day malware reached an all-time high of 74% in Q1 2021
29% of malware captured was previously unknown – due to the widespread use of packers and obfuscation techniques by attackers seeking to evade detection, according to a HP report. 88% of malware was delivered by email into users’ inboxes, in many cases… Continue reading Years-old MS Office, Word flaws most exploited to deliver malware
Despite an 8% decrease in overall malware detections in Q2 2020, 70% of all attacks involved zero day malware – variants that circumvent antivirus signatures, which represents a 12% increase over the previous quarter, WatchGuard found. Malware de… Continue reading Layered security becomes critical as malware attacks rise
Google is providing a new “risky files” scanning feature to Chrome users enrolled in its Advanced Protection Program (APP). About the Advanced Protection Program Google introduced the Advanced Protection Program in 2017. It’s primaril… Continue reading Google offers high-risk Chrome users additional scanning of risky files
Shlayer adware creators have found a way to get their malicious payload notarized by Apple, allowing it to bypass anti-malware checks performed by macOS before installing any software. What is Apple Notarization? Apple uses a number of technologies to … Continue reading Apple-notarized malware foils macOS defenses
You’re familiar with the phrase, “A picture is worth 1,000 words.” Well, Microsoft and Intel are applying this philosophy to malware detection—using deep learning and a neural network to turn malware into images for analysis at scale. Project STAMINA—a… Continue reading Project STAMINA Uses Deep Learning for Innovative Malware Detection
The infostealer has gone above and beyond in its new anti-analysis and obfuscation tactics. Continue reading Astaroth’s New Evasion Tactics Make It ‘Painful to Analyze’
Microsoft’s security experts have warned on Monday about several email malware delivery campaigns exploiting the COVID-19 pandemic targeting companies in the US and South Korea. What they have in common is the ultimate delivery of the Remcos RAT … Continue reading Can you trust attachments with unfamiliar extensions?
The Kwampirs (aka Orangeworm) attack group continues to target global healthcare entities in this time of crisis, the FBI has warned. “Targeted entities range from major transnational healthcare companies to local hospital organizations,” t… Continue reading Kwampirs threat actor continues to breach transnational healthcare orgs