Antivirus

BrandPost: Ransomware Response in Four Steps

During 2020, the first year in almost a decade that saw businesses cut their IT and security budgets, the global ransomware threat grew even stronger. Now, in 2021, companies are more likely than ever to learn their defenses have been breached by a ransomware gang.If your company becomes a victim, you’ll have to address defense…

During 2020, the first year in almost a decade that saw businesses cut their IT and security budgets, the global ransomware threat grew even stronger. Now, in 2021, companies are more likely than ever to learn their defenses have been breached by a ransomware gang.If your company becomes a victim, you’ll have to address defense and prevention quickly. Here are the four steps your team must follow:Contain the incidentFirst, minimize the damage. The moment your security team is alerted to ransomware on a computer inside your network perimeter, they must isolate that computer from the network. That done, they should look through logs from your antivirus, firewall, and EDR solutions to see if any other devices were hit, and immediately isolate those as well. They should physically disconnect them from the network as well. The speed of this process is crucial: The faster the reaction, the more of your company’s infrastructure and data you can save.To read this article in full, please click here
Read More

Be the first to write a comment.

Leave a Reply

Antivirus

Feds bust two fake antivirus sellers for millions in fraud

If you frequent certain portions of the internet, you’ve almost certainly seen pop-ups warning you that your PC is infested with all manner of creepy-crawly viruses. The ad is fake, and so is the software that it asks you to pay for, according to a new Federal Trade Commission lawsuit against a pair of phony

If you frequent certain portions of the internet, you’ve almost certainly seen pop-ups warning you that your PC is infested with all manner of creepy-crawly viruses. The ad is fake, and so is the software that it asks you to pay for, according to a new Federal Trade Commission lawsuit against a pair of phony antivirus sellers…
Read More

Continue Reading
Antivirus

Protect your computer from viruses for just $25

The 2024 edition of the ESET NOD32 Antivirus software features anti-phishing protection, malware blocking, and more…

The 2024 edition of the ESET NOD32 Antivirus software features anti-phishing protection, malware blocking, and more…
Read More

Continue Reading
Antivirus

Avast One review: Well-priced PC security with excellent protection

At a glanceExpert’s Rating ProsClean, uncluttered interfaceExcellent antivirus protectionWell-priced for its feature setConsFull scans affect PC performance when using Microsoft Office appsNo included password managerOur VerdictAvast One expands upon the company’s free security suite, with upgraded defenses against online threats and additional features. You don’t get just excellent antivirus protection…

At a glanceExpert’s Rating
ProsClean, uncluttered interfaceExcellent antivirus protectionWell-priced for its feature setConsFull scans affect PC performance when using Microsoft Office appsNo included password managerOur VerdictAvast One expands upon the company’s free security suite, with upgraded defenses against online threats and additional features. You don’t get just excellent antivirus protection…
Read More

Continue Reading
Antivirus

DeFi Exploits in February Cause Losses of $82 Million With Just $1.3 Million Recovered: Report

A report sent to Cryptonews by web3 app and antivirus solution De.Fi noted that $82,287,101 was lost in February 2024 from security incidents, with just $1,325,932 recovered. The post DeFi Exploits in February Cause Losses of $82 Million With Just $1.3 Million Recovered: Report appeared first on Cryptonews…

A report sent to Cryptonews by web3 app and antivirus solution De.Fi noted that $82,287,101 was lost in February 2024 from security incidents, with just $1,325,932 recovered.
The post DeFi Exploits in February Cause Losses of $82 Million With Just $1.3 Million Recovered: Report appeared first on Cryptonews…
Read More

Continue Reading