Yet another ransomware attack is plaguing computers worldwide. It was originally thought to be a version of the Petya ransomware strain but researches state that it is different enough to be its own strain and has been dubbed NotPetya. Earlier this afternoon a researcher discovered a vaccine of sorts. This is different than the killswitch […]
The New York Times wrote an in-depth piece about a hack that used WannaCry Ransomware as a diversion. https://t.co/xqMmrwLbPx A lot of these new attacks cannot be detected and some of the top security tools out there missed them as well. That is why a security solution is needed and it is not just tools. In
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A new PowerPoint exploit has been discovered recently that can infect a computer when a user opens up an infected PowerPoint file. There is a mechanism embedded in the file that if a user mouses over a particular area or link, it will aunch PowerShell code that can execute very damaging commands. Read more here:
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