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Dealing with cybersecurity threats in the age of autonomous vehicles

Dealing with cybersecurity threats in the age of autonomous vehicles

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes

In 2015, security researchers Charlie Miller and Chris Valasek remotely took control of a Jeep Cherokee vehicle as an experiment. By exploiting vulnerabilities in the vehicle’s Internet-connected entertainment and navigation systems, the two researchers activated the windshield wipers, turned...
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November 6, 2019

Attacker uses tricky technique of Excel 4.0 in Malspam campaign

Attacker uses tricky technique of Excel 4.0 in Malspam campaign

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes

Use of Phishing emails is not new for cyber-attack and is still one of the classic strategies to compromise a victim’s machine. Cyber criminals lure victims to open email attachments (mostly Doc and XLS files) by faking them to...
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November 2, 2019

KKNPP Attack: Tracking the DTrack!

KKNPP Attack: Tracking the DTrack!

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes

The recent cyber-attack on Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant (KKNPP) has been confirmed by the officials and yet again security of critical infrastructure has become the talk of the cyber world. The officials mentioned that there is no damage to...
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November 1, 2019

Ransomware As A Tool – LockerGoga

Ransomware As A Tool – LockerGoga

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes

Ransomware authors keep experimenting with the development of payload in various dimensions. In the timeline of ransomware implementations, we have seen its evolution from a simple screen locker to multi-component model for file encryption, from novice approach to a...
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July 3, 2019

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

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

APT-27 like Newcore RAT, Virut exploiting MySQL for targeted attacks on enterprise

APT-27 like Newcore RAT, Virut exploiting MySQL for targeted attacks on enterprise

Estimated reading time: 7 minutes

In today’s world data is everything, and to store and process this large amount of data, everyone started using computing devices. Database servers which are used for storing this precious data on computing devices include MySQL, MongoDB, MSSQL, etc....
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May 28, 2019

What is Emotet?

What is Emotet?

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes

Emotet malware was first identified in 2014 as Banking trojan. Emotet has evolved from banking trojan to threat distributor till now. It has hit many organizations very badly in 2018 with its functionalities like spamming and spreading. Further with...
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May 21, 2019

Miners snatching open source tools to strengthen their malevolent power!

Miners snatching open source tools to strengthen their malevolent power!

Estimated reading time: 9 minutes

From the last one year, Quick Heal Security Labs has been observing a boost in the number of mining malware. One of the ways to earn cryptocurrencies is to mine them. Nowadays cryptocurrency miner malware have become hot attack...
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April 26, 2019

JCry – A Ransomware written in Golang!

JCry – A Ransomware written in Golang!

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes

For several months, QH Labs has been observing an upswing in ransomware activity. We found a new ransomware which is written in Go lang. Malware authors are finding it easy to write ransomware in Go lang rather than traditional programming...
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April 9, 2019
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GandCrab Ransomware along with Monero Miner and Spammer

GandCrab Ransomware along with Monero Miner and Spammer

Estimated reading time: 5 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
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