Results for 'conficker'

MALWARE

Worm

Short bio A computer worm is a type of Trojan that is capable of propagating or replicating itself from one system...

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MALWARE

Botnets

Short bio Botnets are networks of computers infected by a botnet agent that are under hidden control of a third party....

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Cybersecurity and the economy: when recession strikes

April 30, 2020 - Cybercrime and the economy have always been intertwined, but with COVID-19 on the road to causing a seemingly inevitable global recession,...

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Lock and Code S1Ep2: On the challenges of managed service providers

March 16, 2020 - This week on Lock and Code, we discuss the top security headlines generated right here on Labs and around the Internet....

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News

Explained: Domain Generating Algorithm

December 6, 2016 - A Domain Generating Algorithm (DGA) is a program or subroutine that provides malware with new domains on demand or on the...

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A week in security (Nov 20 – Nov 26)

November 28, 2016 - Last week, we took a look at a ransomware called PrincessLocker, of which researcher Hasherezade created its decryptor. At the same...

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Explained | News

Play Your Part for a Better Internet

February 9, 2016 - Today is the 12th Safer Internet Day (SID). Is this the first time you’ve heard about SID? No worries. The video...

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News

A Week in Security (Nov 15 – Nov 21)

November 23, 2015 - Last week, our CEO and founder Marcin Kleczynski recalled his time in the UK and Ireland. One of the main highlights...

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Cybercrime | News

The Facts about Botnets

February 6, 2015 - What is a botnet? Although not malware themselves and originally even designed to be helpful, botnets are currently considered the biggest...

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