Today we are releasing our latest Global DDoS Threat Landscape Report, a statistical analysis of 5,055 network and application layer DDoS attacks mitigated by Imperva Incapsula services during Q4 2017. In Q4, the number of application layer attacks nearly doubled, just as the number of network layer assaults declined. In both cases, […]
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Windows Server 2019 disponible en bêta via Windows Insider
Microsoft diffuse la bêta de Windows Server 2019 avant son lancement finale au second semestre 2019. Microsoft annonce que Windows Server 2019 est dès à présent disponible en build 17623 pour les administrateurs informatiques à des fins de test via le canal Windows Insider. La version finale sera, elle, disponible au second […]
IBM lance à son tour un assistant intelligent
Avec Watson Assistant, Big Blue propose aux entreprises une offre d’agent virtuel en marque blanche. Après Alexa, Siri ou Cortana, c’est au tour d’IBM de lancer son assistant intelligent. L’annonce a été faite lors de la conférence Think 2018 qui se déroule actuellement à Las Vegas. Cet agent virtuel s’appelle tout […]
Microsoft rapproche Dynamics et PowerApps avec une touche d’IA
Microsoft ajoute une brique marketing à son offre Dynamics 365, qui bénéficie par ailleurs d’une intégration renforcée avec le service PowerApps. La famille Dynamics 365 s’agrandit avec l’arrivée du printemps. Microsoft y a ajouté une brique d’automatisation marketing dont la disponibilité générale est annoncée pour le mois d’avril. L’éditeur répond par ailleurs à […]
TrickBot Banking Trojan Gets Screenlocker Component
The most recent version of the TrickBot banking trojan now includes a screenlocker component, suggesting the malware’s operators might soon start holding victims for ransom if infected targets don’t appear to be e-banking users. The good news is that the screenlocker mechanism is not fully functional just yet, and appears […]
Google Deploys New Anti-Phishing & Malware Detection Features for G Suite Users
Google rolled out today new security features for G Suite, its collection of enterprise, cloud computing, productivity, and collaboration tools. While several of the G Suite services received improvements, the most interesting additions have been made to Gmail for Business, the Google service that allows companies to use Gmail as their […]
New York Clinic Goes to Paper Charting After Ransomware Infects System
New York Medical Facility Riddled with Ransomware Finger Lakes Health, of Geneva, New York was infected with an unknown ransomware variant on March 18, 2018. Therefore, the medical facility’s systems were left completely encrypted, with an unknown third-party demanding a ransom payment. The amount of the payment has not been […]
AMD will release the patches for the recently discovered flaws very soon
AMD concluded its investigation on the vulnerabilities recently discovered by CTS Labs and announced that security patches will be released very soon. AMD has finally acknowledged 13 critical vulnerabilities and exploitable backdoors in its Ryzen and EPYC processors that were first disclosed earlier March by the researchers at the security firm CTS […]
New R2D2 Technique Protects Files Against Wiper Malware
Purdue University scientists have developed a data protection technique called Reactive Redundancy for Data Destruction (R2D2) that can protect data sitting inside a virtual machine from modern data-wiping malware and even some secure file deletion methods. Researchers say the new technique was successful in preventing wiper malware such as Shamoon (v1 and […]
Prilex ATM Malware Modified to Clone Chip-and-Pin Payment Cards
It is just another day with just another ATM malware targeting unsuspecting users – This time, the malware comes with cloning capabilities. According to the findings of Kaspersky Lab researchers, an old point-of-sale malware program Prilex has now been transformed into a full-fledged tool suite that allows cyber-crooks steal PIN card and […]