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The ransomware industry surged in 2023 as it saw an alarming 55.5% increase in victims worldwide, reaching a staggering 5,070. But 2024 is starting off showing a very different picture. While the...
The email your manager received and forwarded to you was something completely innocent, such as a potential customer asking a few questions. The innocent pretext disappeared and the real phishing email became visible.
The Notepad++ project is seeking the public's help in taking down a copycat website that closely impersonates Notepad++ but is not affiliated with the project. At the time of writing, the lookalike website takes visitors to the official Notepad++ downloads page, there is some concern that it could pose security threats-for example, if it starts pushing malicious releases or spam someday either deliberately or as a result of a hijack.
The Notepad++ project is seeking the public's help in taking down a copycat website that closely impersonates Notepad++ but is not affiliated with the project. At the time of writing, the lookalike website takes visitors to the official Notepad++ downloads page, there is some concern that it could pose security threats-for example, if it starts pushing malicious releases or spam someday either deliberately or as a result of a hijack.
A VPN kill switch immediately disables all internet traffic as soon as the VPN connection drops, preventing users from unknowingly exposing their data or IP addresses. For businesses with remote, hybrid and traveling workforces, a VPN kill switch ensures consistent protection from company devices as users move from their home networks to public hotspots and hotel Wi-Fi. Types of VPN kill switches and how they work.
A vulnerability in four old D-Link NAS models could be exploited to compromise internet-facing devices, a threat researcher has found.The existence of the flaw was confirmed by D-Link last week, and an exploit for opening an interactive shell has popped up on GitHub.
A new phishing campaign has set its eyes on the Latin American region to deliver malicious payloads to Windows systems. "The phishing email contained a ZIP file attachment that when extracted...
Your profile can be used to present content that appears more relevant based on your possible interests, such as by adapting the order in which content is shown to you, so that it is even easier for you to find content that matches your interests. Content presented to you on this service can be based on your content personalisation profiles, which can reflect your activity on this or other services, possible interests and personal aspects.
Google has filed a lawsuit against two app developers for engaging in an "international online consumer investment fraud scheme" that tricked users into downloading bogus Android apps from the...
Regular patch releases will be critical to keep this product updated because it does not receive immediate security updates like its related, cloud-connected versions. Hard to believe, Windows 11 21H2 for Education and Enterprise and Windows 11 22H2 Home and Pro are already reaching EOS on November 8th. Microsoft recently reversed its decision to end the preview updates for Windows 11 22H2 in February and announced it will continue through June.