“Operation Duck Hunt” Shuts Down QakBot Botnet
The FBI-led takedown of Qakbot was an operation that involved seven countries. Malware was removed from 700,000 computers. But don’t think all that makes you safe.
Ericom Introduces Isolation-Based Security Solution to Address Generative AI Data Loss and Malware Risks
Ericom Generative AI Isolation empowers businesses to leverage the benefits of generative AI websites while maintaining a secure environment that protects sensitive data and intellectual property.
Ericom Global Cloud Platform Expands Footprint with New Amazon Web Services Israel Region
Ericom Software announced today that its Ericom Global Cloud platform will begin utilizing the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Israel (Tel Aviv) Region to meet the stringent requirements of Project Nimbus.
How GenAI is Supercharging Zero-Day Cyberattacks
Generative AI empowers its users to work fast, better and more efficiently. Alas, this includes cybercriminals, who are using malicious GenAI platforms to accelerate zero-day exploit creation.
Cybercriminals Disdain the Law, But Find Law Firms Attractive
Cybercriminals love the multiplier effect they get from attacking law firms: Hack in, and they get firm data PLUS juicy confidential client info.
Signed Proxy App Slips Malware Past Virus Detection
Malware samples embedded in pirated software and games silently installed proxies on millions of devices to create a malicious botnet, without users approving or even knowing that they were installed.
Zero-Days are the Delivery Vector of Choice for Today’s Ransomware Groups
Ransomware actors have shifted to using zero-day vulnerabilities and one-day flaws to execute attacks, resulting in a huge increase in ransomware victims.
Ericom Software Expands Global Cloud Footprint with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
Ericom Software announces that its Ericom Global Cloud platform will use Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) public cloud regions in Sweden and France to support increasing regional demand
What is Network Segmentation?
Is Disabling Internet Access a Reasonable Cybersecurity Solution?
In an ironic case of “Do as I say, not as I do,” Google is cutting off some employees’ web access to reduce the threat of cyberattacks – while touting its security features to users like us.