By Benny Czarny One of the main reasons to have a NAC (Network Access Control) system in place is to keep risky…
Tag: anti-virus
Three Reasons Why Anti-Virus Alone is No Longer Enough
So many home, and even business users, are complacent about the level of protection they are currently receiving from their traditional…
Hiding in plain sight: a story about a sneaky banking Trojan
The Zeus/Zbot Trojan is one the most notorious banking Trojans ever created; it’s so popular it gave birth to many offshoots…
Malwarebytes AV Compatibility Report
A rule of thumb for antivirus users has always been that you do not run two AVs at the same time,…
Brazilian Facebook Trojan and Consumer Security
Recently a Microsoft blog was released describing a new Facebook Trojan classified as JS.Febipos.A by several AV vendors. Febipos is currently active in…
Online PC Support Scams: Turning the Tables
You may recall a post I wrote back in April about fake Microsoft phone support calls. I had received a call…
Cyber Criminals Never Waste A Tragedy
We are accustomed to seeing criminals take advantage of big events to push malware, so we always keep an eye out…
Malwarebytes Hit by Targeted Attack!
Dear Readers, We regret to inform you that over the weekend, Malwarebytes was under direct, targeted attack from a new type…
Who is ‘Whois’ ?
On March 20th, reports were circulating that a cyberattack had been conducted against broadcast networks and banks in South Korea. In…
New Exploit Kit, Ransomware and AV evasion
Ransomware is still going strong and infecting countless PCs. We happened to stumble upon an interesting sample part of the Urausy…