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Process Explorer: an introduction

May 3, 2016 - When Microsoft acquired Sysinternals in 2006, one of the most famous tools it gained was Process Explorer. For Windows operating systems...

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Fake LastPass extension exposes users to ads and installs

April 27, 2016 - When it comes to passwords, one piece of advice we give our readers is to use password managers / vaults to help them maintain,...

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PUP Friday survey results and feedback

April 15, 2016 - In the beginning of the year, we asked our readers for their input about our PUP Friday initiative. For those of...

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Windows AppLocker: An Introduction

March 11, 2016 - Windows AppLocker is a feature that was introduced in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 as a means to limit...

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A Week in Security (Feb 07 – Feb 13)

February 16, 2016 -   It’s time for our weekly roundup of all things Infosec! On the blog, we covered Safer Internet Day and then...

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This isn’t the Java I ordered!

October 22, 2015 - On several sites, we have seen reports of popups that look very similar to the one Java used to notify users...

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A Week in Security (Aug 23 – Aug 29)

September 1, 2015 - Last week, we touched on the growing threat of business email scams, a browser hijacker called Browsefox (a.k.a. Sambreel and Yontoo),...

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A Week in Security (Jul 05 – Jul 11)

July 13, 2015 - Last week, we took a crack at the hacking incident that happened with the Hacking Team, an IT  company based in...

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A Week in Security (Feb 22 – 28)

March 2, 2015 - Last week, our experts found exploit served on interesting sites and fake online checkers. Senior Security Researcher Jérôme Segura discovered a...

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Ebook Spam on deviantArt Leads to Survey Scam

December 9, 2014 - deviantArt (or dA) is one of a number of popular sites for artists and creatives to share and connect with like-minded people. Art,...

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