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Ransomware Petya strikes : You’re only safe if you patch ASAP

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Ransomware Petya strikes : You’re only safe if you patch ASAP

Jun 27, 2017 • 4 min read

IoT Ransomware Attacks – Next Biggest Challenge For Cyber Warriors – Part 1

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IoT Ransomware Attacks – Next Biggest Challenge For Cyber Warriors – Part 1

Ransomware has already managed to carve itself a slot as one of the main cyber security threats in recent years. Individuals, government agencies, and private organizations are each taking precautionary steps to protect against ransomware that can encrypt files beyond one’s reach. IoT ransomware att...

Jun 20, 2017 • 4 min read

Adobe Security Updates for June 2017

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Adobe Security Updates for June 2017

Jun 15, 2017 • 2 min read

EsteemAudit – Potential for Another WannaCry-like Attacks

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EsteemAudit – Potential for Another WannaCry-like Attacks

There may be a possible ‘second wave’ of massive global cyber attack, as SMB (Server Message Block) . It was not the only network protocol whose zero-day exploits created by NSA exposed in the Shadow Brokers release. A vulnerability management tool helps detecte these attacks. The WannaCry emergency...

Jun 12, 2017 • 3 min read

SCAP Feed Release : 01-Jun-2017

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SCAP Feed Release : 01-Jun-2017

The following SCAP content has been released to SCAP Repo and SecPod Saner solution. SecPod Saner will automatically pull the relevant content on its next scheduled update.

May 31, 2017 • 2 min read

Samba CVE-2017-7494 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

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Samba CVE-2017-7494 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

May 25, 2017 • 4 min read

EternalRocks – The New and More Sophisticated ‘Doomsday’ Worm

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EternalRocks – The New and More Sophisticated ‘Doomsday’ Worm

The Blackhats have created a new strain of malware that targets the same vulnerability as the WannaCry ransomware from the first week of May. However, these targeted vulnerabilities can be patched using auto patching.

May 22, 2017 • 4 min read

Defending against “WannaCry” Ransomware using Saner Solution

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Defending against “WannaCry” Ransomware using Saner Solution

In the last few days, we saw how “WannaCry” ransomware crippled 3 million Windows systems around 150 countries. To understand the technical details on “WannaCry”, read our previous blog.

May 16, 2017 • 1 min read

StringBleed, SNMP Authentication Bypass

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StringBleed, SNMP Authentication Bypass

May 14, 2017 • 2 min read