I have been talking lately about Ransomware a lot because it has become a new risk and trend in the cybersecurity world. A survey states that 2 out of 3 organizations in 2021 have already been hit by Ransomware. It is no joke, as Ransomware attack potentialities are increasing by 29% year-over-year. Most organizations are still working [...]
The recent attack on CISCO and other popular companies showcases how poor online security can be and how one wrong decision of opening the link can cause you millions of rupees. I talk a lot about Ransomware in my write-ups to make people aware of the consequences of Ransomware. It is like an exploitation of [...]
Since I started sharing key information about Ransomware, there is always a new thing I am sharing with my readers. Today, I would like you all to know about mobile Ransomware. Yes, Ransomware not only disrupts and locks the computer devices connected to a particular organization’s network but can also lock your Android or iOS [...]
Recently, I have been reading a lot about endpoint device Ransomware attacks, and the community members are asking various questions. Endpoint devices relate to devices that are connected with LAN and WAN. These devices can be a desktop, smartphone, tablet, computer, or printer. Majorly the external sources are vulnerable to a Ransomware attack. A report by [...]
Ransomware is malware that often hampers the seamless flow of data in our computers, denying users access to all that essential data. Such data can only be accessed when the organization pays the ransom asked by the hackers, or else they delete them. Thus, these organizations feel it is better to pay the ransom asked [...]
iPhones are typically thought to be safer and more secure than Android phones, but these safety stats often don’t show the whole picture. There are far more Android devices in the wild than there are iPhones, and Android phone manufacturers can install their software which introduces security vulnerabilities. iPhones and their software are controlled by [...]
I have been reading news on the ransomware attacks and the ransomware strains for much time now. Whilst going through the online news, I found a couple of reports where the QUAD Nations have come together to fight malicious online activities. The nations will be working together to create peace and harmony in the internet world. [...]
Malwarebytes is an anti-malware tool that helps detect and remove mischievous codes from your computer. I have found many ways to install it without an internet connection. I have created this article to acknowledge others about installing Malwarebytes without the internet and running them seamlessly on PCs. Install Malwarebytes Without Internet Installing Malwarebytes to a [...]
No doubt, ImgBurn is an incredible ISO creation tool. However, veterans started equipping Open Candy with ImgBurn a few days ago. OpenCandy is an adware application; some antivirus vendors consider it malware or spyware. Some of the licensing text presented during installation defines OpenCandy installation as inevitable. However, if I am willing to uncheck some [...]
VirusTotal updates Malware signatures frequently. Further, they distribute to antivirus companies to research them. It ensures we use the latest signature sets to scan malware. Website scanning is done by querying vendor databases keeping VirusTotal as a medium, and storing later. You can do it through API queries to an antivirus company’s solution. How to [...]