Windows 11 22H2

Quick Heal Supports Windows 11 version 22H2

  Microsoft has recently come up with a new update called Windows 11 22H2. The below article highlights the new features included in Windows 11 22H2 and represents how Quick Heal is compatible with this operating system (OS). Few Highlights of Windows 11 version 22H2 Start Menu and Taskbar improvements. New Task Manager design. UI […]

IoT Security

Is the shift to 5G threatening the world of IoT Security?

The future is completely open, and so is IoT. The IoT or Internet of Things has completely digitized the way we work or perform daily routines. We not only use the IoT for entertainment but also to keep track of our fitness and workout routines. Even our homes are becoming more intelligent and innovative, and […]

Babuk Ransomware

Anydesk Software Exploited to Spread Babuk Ransomware

We generally see that ransomware attacks are deployed through exploits, unsolicited malicious emails (malspam), or malicious Microsoft Office documents. Attackers trick the unsuspecting users into enabling macros, etc. Apart from these usual attack techniques, we came across a new way of using Anydesk software fake websites to spread Babuk ransomware. Anydesk is a remote-control tool […]

Zloader: Entailing Different Office Files

Zloader aka Terdot – a variant of the infamous Zeus banking malware is well known for aggressively using “.xls”, “.xlsx” documents as its initial vector to deliver its payload. Despite this, recently we have come across “.docm” file which is being used by Zoader family to perform its initial activity. This shows adversaries like to […]

Wi-fi

Advantages of a secure Wi-Fi router to protect all your connected devices at home

Here’s a hypothetical scenario. You consider yourself a model user in all matters of cybersecurity. You have an active, updated antivirus solution with a strong firewall, your operating system is patched with the latest updates and you run scans regularly to ensure that you’re never at risk. You also follow proper cybersecurity hygiene by maintaining […]

This festive season gift your loved ones ‘online security’

Phew, an unprecedented year finally seems to be coming to an end. To put it mildly, it’s been a year of crises with the biggest one, the COVID-19 pandemic, changing the way we live. But finally, there’s a little bit of celebration in the air as the sounds of Navratri/Durga Puja, the lights of Diwali, […]

Take your browser security to the next level!

  Today, almost every computer user leverages a variety of web browsers to surf the internet — Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, and Apple Safari are some of the popular browsers in use in recent times. It is very important to configure internet browser(s) in a secure way because vulnerable web browser(s) can lead to various […]

Malware-riding-on-Corona-Virus

Hackers are riding on the global panic pertaining to the deadly Coronavirus

Very recently, the Coronavirus that apparently originated from the Wuhan province in China has created pandemonium across the world creating an atmosphere of a health crisis for the global populace. As the news of the deadly Coronavirus creates waves of panic across the globe, cyberattackers are lurking into this phenomenon as an opportunity, less of […]

Unable to Shut down or Restart Windows 7 systems?

In the last two days, we have received reports from Windows 7 users who have been unable to shut down or restart their PC and ran into the below error. While the exact cause of the issue is yet to be ascertained there is no official confirmation from Microsoft yet. However, our support team has […]

Why secure your IoT Devices

Why secure your IoT Devices?

Introduction to IoT This blog describes one of the current disruptive technologies in the market, i.e. IoT (Internet of Things) devices. The Internet of things (IoT) is the Internet of connected physical devices, vehicles, appliances and everyday objects that can collect & share information without any intervention. Due to IoT devices, end users can easily […]