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A few months back, Delphibased malware was being distributed on multiple systems via SMB exploit. The payloads used by this malware have close similarities with open-source Gh0stRAT code. Gh0st has been used by Chinese threat actors to target multiple...
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An air-gapped network (or system) is isolated from all other networks. This essentially means that the system or the network is physically not connected to any outside network, whether it is the internet or a local area network. The...
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The holiday season is upon us. While employees take time off to be with their families and enjoy some well-deserved rest and recognition, cybersecurity cannot afford to take it easy. It’s a clear fact that the holiday season is...
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Without a doubt, 2020 will go down in history as a year which changed the course of humanity. While the jury is still out on whether this change has been good or bad, it cannot be denied that the...
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According to Seqrite’s Threat Report from Q2 2020, the manufacturing industry saw the greatest percentage of attacks in comparison to other sectors. Other industries targeted included Power & Energy and Automobiles, all which use Operational Technology (OT) to a...
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Ransomware has come a long way in cyberspace by continuous improvement in its techniques and tactics in encrypting system files. Over the years ransomware has improvised itself by moving from PE to non-PE and standalone payloads, by using different...
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A few numbers provide a sobering perspective of the massive global economic impact the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has had. Early on, when the pandemic had just started, the International Labour Organization (ILO), a division of the United Nations,...
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In an age where solutions like cloud, mobility, storage and security are offered as part of service models, it is to no surprise that malware also has its service offering, aptly called Malware-as-a-Service (MaaS)? Of course, there’s a misnomer...
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Microsoft has recently come up with a new update for Windows 10 PCs, called Windows 10 October 2020 Update (Build version 20H2). Here is the list of some highlights of this update and see how Seqrite Endpoint Security is compatible...
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The prospect of geopolitical tensions leading to large-scale cyberattacks is a very real one. Nor would it be a new development – nation-states have been using cyberattacks as a warfare technique for more than a decade now. Perhaps the...