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Malware - Ransomware

Ransomware-as-a-Service: Illegal Businesses Operating in the Open

Globally, ransomware damages hit a staggering $11.5 billion in 2019. MSPs in particular felt the wrath of ransomware,...

Malware - Ransomware

Ransomware examples:  recent attacks and how to prevent them

Ransomware attacks are on the rise, with hackers shifting their focus from enterprises to MSPs and MSP clients. In Q3...

Malware - Ransomware

4 Ways Hackers Use Phishing to Launch Ransomware Attacks

MSPs have been on the receiving end of relentless ransomware attacks in 2019. In June, hackers infiltrated a number of...

Malware - Ransomware

Malware Analysis, Part 2: Deobfuscating Code in a Word Macro

In part 1, we defined what code obfuscation is, what it could be used for, and we studied some code with a small amount...

Malware - Ransomware

Malware Analysis, Part 1: Understanding Code Obfuscation Techniques

In a preceding article, we conducted a study on a malicious email and noted that code could be executed when...

Malware - Ransomware

Mid-2018 trend: Ransomware giving way to phishing attacks

After a year riddled by ransomware attacks such as Jaff, Locky, Wannacry and Petrwarp in 2017, 2018 is giving way to...

Malware - Ransomware

Artificial intelligence effectively protects enterprise email

Email is the first attack vector exploited by pirates, but the continuing war they are waging against traditional...