MALWARE | THREAT ANALYSIS Posted: March 29, 2017 by Malwarebytes Labs Last updated: March 30, 2017 Sage is yet another ransomware that has become a common threat nowadays. Similarly to Spora, it has capabilities to encrypt files offline. The malware is actively developed and currently, we are facing an outbreak of version 2.2. of this […]
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Java and Flash top list of most outdated programs on users’ PCs
Most outdated programs Gathered anonymously from 116 million Windows desktop and laptop users, Avast found the most outdated programs include: Java (Runtime 6,7) Flash Player (Active X) Foxit Reader GOM Media Player Nitro Pro WinZip DivX Adobe Shockwave Player 7-ZIP Firefox. Topping this list of the least updated applications is Java, with more than 24 […]
Top 5 Cybercrime Vectors You Need To Be Aware Of
Attacks on the internet are getting more sophisticated. Every week it seems another large enterprise finds a hacked database or intrusion of some sort, often attributed to state actors. There are more places than ever where you might be vulnerable. So here are five cybercrime vectors to be aware of: 1. The browser. Yes it’s […]
Six tips for practicing safe social media
Article: The impact of industrial Internet of things on Cybersecurity With Facebook now counting over 1.7 billion monthly users and LinkedIn another 467 million, it was only a matter of time until criminal hackers turned their attention to exploiting social media as an attack vector. The current attack is being waged to introduce ransomware into […]