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A vigilante hacker may have built a computer worm to protect the IoT

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Apr

2017

Is a vigilante hacker trying to secure your IoT device from malware? The mysterious developer behind a growing computer worm wants people to think so.
The worm, known as Hajime, has infected tens of thousands of easy-to-hack products such as DVRs, internet cameras, and routers. However, the program so far hasn’t done anything malicious.

Category Hacker Malware Written by Cio 0 Comments

Tip of the week: Protecting inexperienced PC users

19

Apr

2017

Venturing online can be overwhelming in the beginning — even scary, and with good reason. To help beginners explore their PC and the Internet safely, turn on Trusted Applications mode in Kaspersky Internet Security 2017. In this mode, users can launch only trusted software. Kaspersky Internet Security 2017 checks if the program is in the list of trusted applications. If not, our solution blocks the launch.

Category Security Vulnerabilities Written by Blog 0 Comments

Personalized Spam and Phishing

19

Apr

2017

Most spam, especially the sort that is mass-mailed on behalf of businesses, has quite an impersonal format: spammers create a message template for a specific mailing purpose and often drastically diversify the contents of that template. Generally, these kinds of messages do not personally address the recipient and are limited to common phrases such as “Dear Client”.

Category Phishing Written by Securelist 0 Comments

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