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On 19th November at 8:17 am, we became aware of a false positive detection on excel files and the same getting quarantined on some customer devices. We sincerely regret the inconvenience caused. We immediately took necessary actions investigating the matter,...
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On May 30, 2022, CVE-2022-30190 “FOLLINA,” a zero-day remote code execution vulnerability discovered in Microsoft Windows Support Diagnostic Tool (MSDT) with high severity (CVSS:9.3). This MSDT tool diagnoses issues with applications such as Microsoft Office documents. Initial attack vector...
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A Zero-day Remote Code Execution Vulnerability with high severity has been identified as CVE-2022-30190 “FOLLINA” in Microsoft Windows Support Diagnostic Tool (MSDT). MSDT is a tool present on Windows version 7 and above and is used for the diagnosis...
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The Internet, as we all know it, is approaching a crossroads. The issues it’s currently facing are associated with the centralized model of computing (top-down, data-driven, and not necessarily human-centric), during which a finite number of private entities control...
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We are seeing the beginning of a space age of digital exploration. Even though the Metaverse may be a buzz nowadays, it is an idea that is earning huge attention all over the globe. Supposing widespread adoption will change...
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The SideCopy APT Group has expanded its activity this year and now targets critical Indian sectors this time. Quick Heal Security Labs researchers have been tracking the notorious cyber-attack group – ‘Transparent Tribe’ since the first SideCopy campaign in...
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For good reason, organizations regulate their employees’ access to their office devices. Of course, there are no overarching rules but organizations try to adopt a ‘horses for courses’ approach, i.e., an employee working in the financial sector who handles...
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Introduction: Researchers at Quick Heal Security Labs have uncovered a potential Spear Phishing campaign targeted against Indian Army personnel. In this attack, the attackers are using “Army Welfare Education Society” Scholarship form as lure. About AWES: Army Welfare Education...
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As a concept, privacy is seeing a paradigm shift in terms of its importance. Traditionally, for a developing country like India with its myriad of sociological and infrastructural issues, privacy came quite low on the priority list. However, with...
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The ever-changing nature of cyberthreats from Nation-States has recently come into sharp focus with the hacking of FireEye. Part of an overall larger cyberwarfare campaign against the United States government, the hacking is a reminder of an essential truism...