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Kaspersky Discovers New 0-Click iOS Exploit

Russia-based cybersecurity firm Kaspersky warns of new 0-click exploit targeting Apple iOS devices as Russia accuses NSA.

June 1, 2023 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky says it is investigating “previously unknown” malware targeting the company’s own employee’s Apple iOS devices that can compromise devices via the iMessage service with an attachment without any user interaction. According to Kaspersky, the message triggers a vulnerability that leads to code execution, and the code within the exploit downloads several subsequent […]

FCC: Avoid Kaspersky Software

The Federal Communications Commission Moscow-based Kaspersky Lab to its list of tech providers deemed to be threats to U.S. national security.

April 1, 2022 TD Staff Leave a Comment

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has added Moscow-based Kaspersky Lab, maker of a popular antivirus software, to its list of communications equipment and service providers deemed threats to U.S. national security. Kaspersky is the first Russian company to be added to the FCC listing, which is currently dominated by China-based firms, including video surveillance giants Hikvision and Dahua. With […]

Microsoft Office Flaws Exploited in Nearly 80% of Malware Attacks

In Q1 2022, as many as 78.5% of malware targets Microsoft Office vulnerabilities, according to Atlas VPN research.

July 20, 2022 TD Staff Leave a Comment

Microsoft Office remains the most widely exploited software for malware delivery, according data by Atlas VPN. The primary reason is that a significant portion of Office users delay essential security updates, keeping the door open for fraudsters to inject malicious code through various loopholes, even if they are already known publicly. In Q1 2022, as […]

Black Friday Antivirus Deals 2021: Best Early McAfee, Norton 360, Bitdefender & More Savings Highlighted by Retail Fuse

November 17, 2021 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

The top early antivirus deals for Black Friday 2021, including Bitdefender, Norton, McAfee, Avast, AVG & Kaspersky deals BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Early Black Friday antivirus deals have landed. Review the latest offers on Bitdefender Total Security & Norton 360 antivirus software. Check out the full selection of deals using the links below. Best Antivirus Deals: Save up […]

Best Black Friday McAfee Antivirus Deals (2021): Early McAfee Antivirus & Total Protection Deals Found by Save Bubble

November 16, 2021 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Save on McAfee deals at the early Black Friday sale, including the top highly rated antivirus software discounts BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Early Black Friday McAfee antivirus deals are underway. Compare the latest offers on McAfee Total Protection and Antivirus programs. Shop the best deals using the links below. Best McAfee Deals: Save up to 50% on McAfee […]

Patch These Windows Vulnerabilities Now

Microsoft has released patches for 71 new vulnerabilities in Windows systems this past Tuesday, including one under active attack.

October 13, 2021 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Microsoft has released patches for 71 new vulnerabilities in Windows systems and applications this past Tuesday, which follows 11 previously patched software flaws in Microsoft Edge and OpenSSL. That makes 82 patches this month, which is just slightly down from the 86 patches issued by Microsoft in September. This month’s patches address issues in Edge, […]

CISA Adds Single-Factor Authentication To List of Bad Practices

CISA has added the use of single-factor authentication for remote or admin access to its list of "Bad Practices."

August 30, 2021 Alyssa Borelli Leave a Comment

CISA has added the use of single-factor authentication for remote or admin access to its list of “Bad Practices.”

How to Mitigate Cyberattacks Against School Districts

Cybercriminals may have their sights set on school districts in 2021-22 academic year; parents fear leak of student data.

August 18, 2021 Alyssa Borelli Leave a Comment

Cybercriminals may have their sights set on school districts in 2021-22 academic year; parents fear leak of student data.

U.S. Enterprises Seek Help from Cybersecurity Vendors to Fend Off Attacks

August 2, 2021 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

ISG Provider Lens™ report finds many cybersecurity vendors forming partnerships to provide the best defenses STAMFORD, Conn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–$III #CISO–Enterprises in the U.S. are turning to cybersecurity providers offering best-of-breed technologies that can help them fend off cyberattacks from sophisticated criminals, according to a new report published today by Information Services Group (ISG) (Nasdaq: III), a […]

Check This Resource Out Before Paying a Ransom Or Restoring Data

No More Ransom is an international initiative designed to help organizations avoid paying a ransom by making decryption tools available.

July 26, 2021 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

When your computer systems are infected with ransomware, you may think you only have two options: pay to (maybe) have all your data decrypted by the hackers or start the long and arduous process of restoring everything. Those two options have their pros and cons. Paying the ransom can be a quick fix, but it’s […]