Under the Radar: The Future of Undetected Malware in APAC
by Malwarebytes Labs As if you haven't heard it enough from us, the threat landscape is changing. It's always changing, and usually for the worst. The new malware we see being deve...
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Remote access nightmare: amount of malware that is new backdoors increases more than 40% in 2018
Out of all the new malicious files detected in 2018, the amount that turned out to be backdoors rose by 44%, while the volume of ransomware increased by 43%. One in three (30.01%)...
Read On 2018’s malicious crypto-mining fever powered by pirated software and content
The global outbreak in malicious cryptocurrency mining that unfolded in 2018 saw the number of attacks increase by more than 83%, with over five million users attacked online in th...
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False sense of security: more than two-thirds of SMBs claim they can protect their data, but almost half suffer data breaches
Despite a lack of resources and funding, growing companies are achieving great efficiencies by using applications to help manage projects, sales and customer service operations. Bu...
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WannaCry is still alive hitting almost 75,000 users in Q3 2018
One and a half years after its epidemic, WannaCry ransomware tops the list of the most widespread cryptor families and the ransomware has attacked 74,621 unique users worldwide. Th...
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Browser is the new endpoint
By Rajesh Ranganathan, Product Manager, ManageEngine Asked to name their critical network endpoints, most IT pros would cite mobile devices, laptops, desktops, and servers. A few m...
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Tips to stop cyber criminals from getting the best deals on International Shopping Day!
With international shopping day around the corner on November 11 th , we’re sure that everyone will be looking for the best deals. However, let’s keep it that way, and not let cybe...
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Trojan found in fake Telegram app
Kaspersky Lab researchers have discovered a wave of cyber-espionage targeted attacks aimed at Central Asian diplomatic organizations. The Trojan called “ Octopus ”, disguised as a...
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Kingston Technology Wins Multiple Awards from Cyber Defense Magazine
Company, IronKey D300 and UV500 SSD Win Encrypted Security Solution Awards Kingston Ranked as No.1 SSD module makers in 2017 by DRAMeXchange Taipei , Taiwan – October 18, 2018 – Ki...
Read On Kaspersky Lab technology detects a zero-day exploit for Microsoft Windows in the wild
Kaspersky Lab Automatic Exploit Prevention technology, embedded in most of the company’s endpoint solutions, has detected a series of targeted cyber-attacks. The attacks were attem...
Read On Businesses can build a first line of defense and reduce corporate exposure to online threats with Kaspersky Web Traffic Security
In 2017, almost one-in-three network users - including corporates - were attacked by web threats. Consequently, it is no surprise that reducing potentially risky online actions of...
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VMware: Distrust of Online Payment Security and Poor Cyber Hygiene Major Hurdles to Singapore’s Cashless Drive
MAS recently issued a set of guidelines aimed at protecting users of e-payment platforms from fraud, highlighting the financial and cybersecurity risks involved in Singapore’s cash...
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Don't be the one who leaks your company secrets
With the recent SingHealth breach , investigation has deduced that the breach was caused by a phishing e-mail attack. The employee downloaded the malware and unknowingly executed i...
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Guardians of the Cyber World - GReAT Team
[caption id="attachment_13541" align="alignnone" width="1920"] Global Research & Analysis Team (GReAT) - Suguru Ishimaru, Seongsu Park, Vitaly Kamluk, Noushin Shabab, Wayne Lee...
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How remote legitimate administration tools (RATs) bring unexpected threats to industrial networks
Legitimate remote administration tools (RAT) pose a serious threat to industrial networks: they are installed on 31.6% of industrial control system (ICS) computers, but often remai...
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New Kaspersky Small Office Security brings Protection from Cyberthreats in Minutes not Man Hours
Small companies with under 25 employees have to deal with cyberthreats like everyone else, but unlike larger firms, they might not be able to prioritize IT security, with their foc...
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Research from Kaspersky Lab reveals how vulnerable we can be when losing our connection
Imagine being in a foreign country, lost, and with no way of getting in touch with anyone who can help you. Well, when phones or tablets break, when devices run out of battery, or...
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LuckyMouse Group strikes again, uses digital certificates to sign Malware
The Kaspersky Lab Global Research and Analysis Team (GReAT) has discovered several infections from a previously unknown Trojan , which is most likely related to the infamous Chines...
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Cyberattacks targets over 40% of control systems used in large industries
More than 40% of all industrial control system (ICS) computers protected by Kaspersky Lab solutions were attacked by malicious software at least once during the first half of 2018....
Read On AppleJeus: Lazarus group huntscryptocurrency exchanges using macOS malware
There’s a new malicious operation in town, AppleJeus. Researchers in Kaspersky Lab’s Global Research and Analysis Team (GReAT) have discovered that the attackers have penetrated th...
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73% of successful corporate network penetration tests in 2017 broke in through vulnerable web apps
An analysis of penetration tests conducted by Kaspersky Lab researchers on corporate networks during 2017 reveals that three-quarters (73%) of successful perimeter breaches were ac...
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Around 23,000 devices go missing every month, finds Kaspersky Lab
The holiday season is upon us, and that means that millions of people are getting ready for a trip abroad. And while they are on holiday, many will be taking the opportunity to cap...
Read On Kaspersky Lab - Mobile banking more dangerous than ever, Trojan infections hits an all-new high
Mobile banking Trojans hit the list of cyber-headaches in Q2 2018. The number of installation packages for mobile banking – modifications which help attackers avoid detection by se...
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PowerGhost: new fileless crypto-miner targets corporate networks across the world
Kaspersky Lab researchers have found a new crypto-currency miner – PowerGhost – which has hit corporate networks in several regions, mostly in Latin America. This is the latest in...
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