ESET Research has released an in-depth blogpost offering an in-depth look into the abuse of vulnerable kernel drivers. Vulnerabilities in signed drivers are mostly utilized by game cheat developers to circumvent anti-cheat mechanisms, but they [c]
Kaspersky’s detection systems discovered 380,000 malicious files per day, indicating a 5.7% increase compared to 2020. This growth correlates with the continuous rise in the number of devices used worldwide, among other factors. This is one [c]
Sophos has released new research about AvosLocker ransomware in the article,“AvosLocker Remotely Accesses Boxes, Even Running in Safe Mode.” Sophos’ research explains how attackers attempt to bypass security controls by using a combination of Windows [c]
ESET researchers have discovered a unique and previously undocumented loader for Windows binaries that, unlike other such loaders, runs as a server and executes received modules in memory. A loader is malicious code (a program) [c]
ESET launched a new version of its consumer security lineup along with ESET HOME, a platform that allows users to manage the security of all their Windows and Android home devices from one seamless and [c]
Virtual private organizations empower you to utilize the Web to associate with machines while guaranteeing that associations are private. VPN is extremely straightforward, yet it isn’t required assuming you need the distant customer to interface [c]
HUAWEI has launched the IdeaHub series of products in Kenya. The IdeaHub is a productivity tool for the smart office and learning institutions which bundles intelligent writing, High Definition (HD) video conferencing, and wireless sharing. [c]
Anyone who uses a computer should make themselves familiar with basic maintenance and repair procedures. This might seem unrealistic, and maybe that is so. However, the fact remains that all users will be better off [c]
Kaspersky conducted a study based on anonymised OS metadata provided by consenting Kaspersky Security Network users. The survey has found that 20% of PC users in Kenya are still using the end-of-life OS Windows 7, [c]
With the advent of image sharing and reduced interaction, do it yourself (DIY) video tutorials or demos are becoming mainstream, especially during this time when the pandemic has forced most users to operate from and [c]
For those in the know, using a PC over a Mac or Apple product can have a healthy list of advantages. PCs, and the Windows systems driving them, can offer users an edge in gaming, [c]
ESET, a global cybersecurity solutions vendor, has launched new versions of its Windows security products for consumers. The new versions upgrade the protection in ESET Internet Security, ESET NOD32 Antivirus, and ESET Smart Security Premium. [c]
Kaspersky researchers have uncovered a series of attacks which use an advanced malware framework, called MATA, to target Windows, Linux and macOS operating systems. In use since spring 2018, the framework is linked to Lazarus [c]
Microsoft has launched the Windows PC Affordability in Africa Initiative, a programme that aims to reduce the prevalence of Microsoft software piracy in Africa’s emerging markets. To implement the Initiative, the organisation is working with [c]
By Marvin the Robot By now, everyone has heard about the WannaCry ransomware attack. So far we have two posts about it: one with a general overview of what happened, and another with advice for businesses. [c]
By Davis Fields There are many people using Facebook, Messenger and Instagram on Windows, so today we’re excited to rollout Windows 10 Apps for Facebook and Messenger on desktop and Instagram on mobile. These new [c]
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