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Prashant Tilekar
About Prashant Tilekar

Prashant Tilekar is part of the HIPS (Host-based Intrusion Prevention System) team in Quick Heal Security Labs. He has worked on various security vulnerabilities reported in MS Office and Acrobat PDF Reader, network-based vulnerabilities and hunting for ongoing malware trends. He has a keen interest in writing blog posts on trends observed during his research.

The return of the Emotet as the world unlocks!

Beware! Emotet Trojan is back

Estimated reading time: 5 minutes

A threat actor named Emotet Trojan has been in the wild for more than 5 years, and now it is back after a 5 months break. It has spread globally, infecting new as well as old targets. It is...
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September 29, 2020

Transparent Tribe Targeting Critical Indian Organizations

APTs Targeting Critical National Organizations

Estimated reading time: 5 minutes

Quick Heal Labs have been tracking this Cyber-espionage operation since 2016. We have identified this attack as operation m_project. From the past year, we have seen a surge in these APT activities. Modus operandi of the attackers have remained...
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May 12, 2020

Beware! Email attachments can make you victim of spear phishing attacks

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes

In the last few months, we’ve seen a sudden increase in Spear Phishing attacks. Spear phishing is a variation of a phishing scam wherein hackers send a targeted email to an individual which appears to be from a trusted source. In...
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June 21, 2019

GandCrab Ransomware along with Monero Miner and Spammer

Estimated reading time: 6 minutes

Recently we saw a new campaign through spam mail attachment- zip file. It contains JavaScript file which delivers a bundle of GandCrab Ransomware, Monero miner and Spammer. This bundle of multiple malware variants is nothing new, it is common...
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January 24, 2019

CVE-2018-15982- Adobe Flash Player use after free (Zero Day) vulnerability alert!

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The recent zero-day vulnerability CVE-2018-15982 in Adobe Flash Player enables attackers to perform a Remote Code Execution on targeted machines. Adobe has released a security advisory APSB18-42 on December 5, 2018 to address this issue. According to Adobe, the...
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December 6, 2018
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Emerging trend of spreading malware through IQY files

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Nowadays attackers are searching for new techniques to spread malware, recently we came across a new emerging way to deliver malware through IQY file. Till now we had seen spread of malware through various file types and chains such as...
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October 3, 2018
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