Over the years, Remote Access Trojans (RATs) have become increasingly difficult to detect. This is partly because RATs are starting to behave in ways that many firewalls and other cybersecurity tools don't perceive as malicious. For instance, they leverage legitimate network ports on infected endpoints, which is a common enough action that most security tools won't flag it...
Ransomware may have had a killer 2016, but according to some cybersecurity researchers, encryption malware is just getting started. This year, ransomware is expected to increase both in volume and variety as hackers continue churning sophisticated new strains of encryption malware. And while you might not be able to prevent every single one from slithering through the crac...
Another February has come and gone, leaving behind a trail of abandoned New Year's resolutions, and more importantly, big news in the areas of IT and cybersecurity. Without further ado, let's begin our February review:
1. RSA 2017
This year's RSA conference, held in San Francisco, left almost no topic untouched. Government hacking, Internet of Things regulati...
The beauty of cloud-based resources is that they lift significant strain off IT teams. For example, on-premises servers are replaced with out-of-sight, out-of mind hardware that is fully managed and maintained by a third-party vendor. Even network security on the virtual layer for IaaS deployments is handled by the provider. That said, by no means does cloud security h...
For IT Staff: Keep the port ‘7725’ open on the network for Deep Freeze client communications. (On both, TCP and UDP protocols)
Documenting ‘Customisation code’ safely, in case of console machine crashing.
Do not initiate ‘Windows updates’ while the machine is frozen.
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