Always be cautious while opening email attachments. Recently, hackers have been sending weaponized PDFs containing malicious SettingContent-ms files containing FlawedAmmyy RAT, reported by researchers at SecurityOps. SettingContent-ms file opens the Control Panel for the user. The interesting aspect of this file is the <DeepLink> element in the schema. This element takes any binary with parameters and executes […]
Hackers are trying to deliver Emotet malware by attaching it to Microsoft Office document via email. Many US citizens were affected by this around their recent Independence Day, by receiving an email with a document named ‘Greeting Card’ containing malicious malware. EMOTET is a banking Trojan first seen in 2014 targeting customers of German Banks. […]
Cloud Computing has flourished enormously over the past few years. It has changed the concept of data storage altogether. Every day new innovations and developments are made in cloud computing. Here are some major points how cloud computing is reshaping the IT world: Storing data safely with minimal human effort Data is being stored in […]
The increase in financial crimes is not only a threat to BFSI (Banking, Financial Services and Insurance) companies but it also touches the daily life of millions of people across the globe. According to a recent study, only 1% of the $2.4 trillion laundered through international financial systems is believed to be confiscated. According to […]
What is DMARC? DMARC (Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting and Conformance) is a technology advancement in preventing email and domain spoofing. It ensures that emails go through a domain based check and then sent to the recipient. It uses DKIM and SPF standards along with additional standards of its own. It is really challenging to tell […]
In the latest research it is revealed that, some of the latest TLDs (Top-Level Domains) such as .men, .work and .click are the riskiest and most misused domains over the internet. Ofcourse, there are many rogue .com and .net TLDs as well but research reveals these are lesser misused than the one mentioned before. Some […]
What is spoofing? Cyber criminal can easily impersonate or forges domains, IP or Email ids to steal confidential information . Such domains, IPs or Emails are just a lookalike of the original Authorized identity that carries no scope of doubt for the Recipient, making it impossible to identify the actual Fraud for which he will […]
How can you identify if the domain is authentic or impostor? The answer may depend on your knowledge of Domain Spoofing and your familiarity with the IDNs International Domain Names. But there is one more point where you can take care to authenticity of DNS, your web browser. Using punycode, registration of domains in foreign […]
Every architect, builder and designer knows that the right tool can solve the most difficult problems in a jiffy but at the same time, that tool cannot be right for all the situations. There are a lot of confusions running around regarding Blockchain. Many consider it equivalent to bitcoins although both are different, bitcoin being […]
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