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Backup important files on a regular basis
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How fast fingerprinting of OLE2 files can lead to efficient malware detection
SophosLabs experts present research describing how heuristics can help anti-virus products discern between benign and malicious OLE2 files. View full post on Naked Security – Sophos View full post on National Cyber Security
Block Level Backup for the files of any size in CloudBerry Backup for Amazon S3 and Azure.
CloudBerry Lab has released CloudBerry Backup version 2.4 – an application that allows users to backup their data online to their cloud storage accounts such as Amazon S3, Windows Azure and Google Storage. Disaster recovery planning is often times an afterthought that comes to light when disaster strikes. Very seldom…
Protect files with a password
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Effectively delete files
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Coping with CFM files on a Mac: Come in out of the Cold (Fusion)
The .CFM file extension stands for Cold Fusion Markup (language). You don’t see it very often, but when you do, you may have a problem opening or printing the file. If you open it using a Text Editor, you’ll see mostly unprintable characters. But there’s a clue to how to…
Paper files Have to Be Protected Too
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Hacker cloaking malicious files with Windows extension trick
Hackers are using a new trick to cloak malicious files by disguising their Windows file extensions to make them appear safe to download, a Czech security company warned today. The exploit, dubbed “Unitrix” by Avast Software, abuses Unicode for right-to-left languages, such as Arabic or Hebrew, to mask Windows executable…
Malware variant pretends to manage Android install files
A new variant of a malware targeting Google Inc.’s Android operating system is masquerading as an APK manager software. Computer security firm Trend Micro said the variant of DroidDreamLight was downloaded “50 to 100″ times before it was yanked out of the Android Market. “The malware sample we found, detected…