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I have a laptop I fear is compromised. I’ve run all the scans possible and nothing came up, but still I am dubious given that one night, just for a split second or so, I saw the mouse moving without me being actually sitting in front of it… Continue reading Create quarantine/safe partition on external hard drive
Are there any industry recommendations with regards to allowing users access to quarantined emails in Office 365? Should users be notified of quarantined emails. Should they be allowed to request the release of quarantined emails? I ask be… Continue reading User Access to Quarantined Emails
Is it safe to configure the antivirus to automatically copy the file from the quarantine to a network share?
The antivirus should copy the encrypted archive (with password intact) from the quarantine to a folder. The objective is to analys… Continue reading Is it safe to copy an encrypted file from quarantine to another computer for analysis?
Windows defender quarantined a file and I need to restore it and it isn’t restoring through the interface. Do I just browse to the file and rename it back to get it back or did windows do something to it?
BTW if it matters… This is Windo… Continue reading Windows defender restore quarantined file not working
We all get a bit lonely from time to time and talking to other humans can be a challenge. With social robots still finding their way these days, [Markus] decided …read more Continue reading It’s Nice Having Someone To Talk To
When security tools quarantine files, why do they tend to use encryption, rather than simple file corruption?
The main goal of quarantining a file is to make it impossible to run on a system. This particular goal is easily accomplishable b… Continue reading Security Tools – File Encryption vs Corruption
Problem:
The hiring department occasionally sends me Word documents asking to clear the file as "safe" to open and review for purposes like resumes etc.; they can come from anywhere and are often unsolicited job applications.
Bas… Continue reading How can I improve my sheep dipping process?
I have been talking backwards and forwards with a MalwareByte support, because every time I run ‘quarantine threats’ all my Chrome tabs crash. This guy keeps asking me to switch Google sync off, and then resetting it, except that there is … Continue reading Is quarantine threats absolutely necessary? Every time I do, all my Chrome tabs crash
Germany’s ditched a homegrown alternative that featured a centralized database of location data, raising privacy concerns. Continue reading Coronavirus tracking tool from Apple and Google embraced by Germany
In these dire times of self quarantining, social distancing, and life as know it coming to a halt, time itself can become rather blurry, and even word clocks may seem unnecessarily precise — especially if you happen to have a more peculiar circadian rhythm. And let’s face it, chances are …read more