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Trend Micro Predicts More Sophisticated Attacks Will Dominate 2019

Cybercriminals adapt tactics to prey upon evolving corporate technology environments Bangalore,December 14, 2018 – Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), aglobal leader in cybersecurity solutions, today released its 2019 predictionsreport, warning that attackers will increase the effectiveness of proven attackmethods by adding more sophisticated elements to take advantage of the changingtechnology landscape. The report, …

‘EternalBlue’ continues to be a popular threat actor among cybercriminals in 2018: Seqrite

~ Over 18 Million hits of Ransomware and Cryptomining campaigns in 2017-2018 ~ ‘EternalBlue’ is the deadliest exploit leaked by hacking group known as Shadow Brokers in April last year Pune, May 9, 2018: In its research report titled, ‘EternalBlue – A Popular Threat Actor of 2017-2018’, Seqrite, one of the leading providers of enterprise …

CLOUDSEC 2017 Propels Organizations to Level-Up their Fight against Cybercriminals

Bangalore, August 03, 2017 – CLOUDSEC, the leading internet security conference in Asia Pacific and Europe, will hold its seventh annual event in Mumbai on September 13, 2017. This event leads up to a tour across APAC countries, including India, the Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Australia and the United Kingdom, before making the …

CLOUDSEC 2017 Propels Organizations to Level-Up their Fight against Cybercriminals

HONG KONG, CHINA – Media OutReach – June 21, 2017 – CLOUDSEC, the leading internet security conference in Asia Pacific and Europe, will hold its seventh annual event in Hong Kong on August 3, 2017. This event leads up to a tour across APAC countries, including India, the Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Indonesia, Australia and the …

McAfee Labs Report Reveals New Mobile App Collusion Threats

Delayed Software Updates Enable Cybercriminals to Exploit Mobile Apps; Pinkslipbot Trojan Returns with New Capabilities NEWS HIGHLIGHTS McAfee Labs identifies more than 5,000 versions of 21 consumer mobile apps containing colluding code capable of a variety of malicious activities New strain of Pinkslipbot Trojan features anti-analysis and multi-layered encryption New ransomware grew 24% …

Cybercriminals to Target New Payment Technologies, Generic Top Level Domains and the US Elections in 2016

Mumbai, India, December 3, 2015 – The year 2015 has become widely referred to as the year of the data breach. What nefarious cyber-acts will define 2016? For the first time as a newly combined company, Raytheon|Websense cybersecurity experts today shared their security predictions for the coming year. Researchers suggest to be on the lookout for: …

Ronaldo tops McAfee Red Card Club for riskiest online searches for footballers

McAfee Study Reveals Screensavers and “Skills” Video Downloads as Most Likely to Pose Risk to Fans India – June 4, 2014 – According to research from McAfee, part of Intel Security, cybercriminals are most likely to use Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo to lure visitors to web pages designed to infect them with malware. The McAfee “Red Card Club” …

Gayle storm strikes again in Indian cyberspace: McAfee research

Chris Gayle named as McAfee’s ‘Most Sensational Cricketer’; followed by Glenn Maxwell and Virat Kohli, occupying 2nd & 3rd position respectively India – June 2, 2014 – McAfee, part of Intel Security unveiled results of its ‘Most Sensational Cricketer’ study which researched this season’s top players of the cricketing world on their popularity and …

McAfee reveals Chris Gayle as this season’s ‘Most Dangerous Cricketer’ in Indian Cyberspace

Brett Lee and S Sreesanth heat up the charts at No. 2 and No. 3 positions respectively India, 25th May, 2013 – McAfee unveiled results of its ‘India’s Most Dangerous Cricketer’ study which researched this season’s top celebrities of the cricketing world on their risk quotient in the Indian cyberspace. Christopher Henry ‘Chris’ Gayle, took …

Dr.WEB Warns Users of Twenty Eight Apps on Google Play Spreading Trojans

Dr.WEB, Russian developer of information security software, is warning users that twenty-eight applications incorporating a malicious adware module that can download Trojans to Android devices have been discovered on Google Play. The total number of installations of these programs has reached several million. Advertising in applications for Android has long been successfully used by various …