threat prevention

  1. MS16-121 - Important: Security Update for Microsoft Office (3194063) - Version: 1.0

    Severity Rating: Important Revision Note: V1.0 (October 11, 2016): Bulletin published. Summary: This security update resolves a vulnerability in Microsoft Office. An Office RTF remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Office software when the Office software fails to properly...
  2. Cerber Ransomware

    One of the newer players in ransomware called Cerber apparently has a flaw in it's decryption mechanism, so if you get hit with this malware there is a tool to decrypt your data available. Check Point Software Technologies: Network Security, Firewalls, and Threat Prevention Solutions
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    Windows 8 Getting hacked?

    I was lagging, my pc... whenever I typed something, it wouldn't do anything and then after 5 seconds would start typing what I typed 5 seconds ago... I restarted my pc, it was good for 1 min and then it got worse then before. I restarted it once again, and went to get something to eat (I didn't...
  4. Windows 8: The death of malware? The death of anti-malware?

    By Larry Seltzer, Betanews A shockingly good reputation system, both for addresses and files, puts Microsoft in a position where they block pretty much all malware through IE9. But when the same feature shows up in Windows 8 will it be the end of malware through all sources? Link Removed...
  5. Windows 7 How phone hacking worked and how to make sure you're not a victim

    How phone hacking worked and how to make sure you’re not a victim | Naked Security
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    Windows 7 Detect SQL Injection Attack

    What is SQL Injection Attacks With the growing up of B/S model application development, more and more programmer write program with it. Unfortunately, many programmers did not judge the validity of users’ input data during encoding, and then, there will be security risk in...
  7. 10 Reasons Why Windows Security Is Better Than Ever

    10 Reasons Why Windows Security Is Better Than Ever Although some folks like to rail against Microsoft and the state of Windows security, the company's operating system is arguably more secure than it ever has been. That's in no small part due to the many new features that make Windows 7 a...