Cyber extortion has become an attack of choice for hackers. The average ransomware payment amount as of Q3 2019 was $41,198…

In the ongoing bid to curb the coronavirus outbreak, many organizations are allowing or requiring employees to work from home (WFH). in the haste to implement remote working strategies, data security concerns cannot be forgotten. It is vital that precautions intended to protect the physical health of your staff do not turn into a threat…

A cyber attack can be devastating just in terms of the harm that it causes your reputation, as was quite clear from the recent breach of CIA Director John Brennan’s email account. The hacker apparently called AOL, Brennan’s email provider, and presented himself as a Verizon employee (AOL had been bought by Verizon in June)….

When you think about cyber attacks you are thinking of how much did the loose? How much did it cost them? Behind every cyber attack there is an amount, usually a big one. ​Let’s look at the numbers. According to the Ponemon Institute’s 2015 global study on the cost of cybercrime, the cost increased 19%…

Downloading files from the Internet has always been a risky business – and PDF files are no exception. EdgeSpot, an exploit detection service, has identified a new range of malicious PDF files in the wild – all containing a specific type of zero-day malware designed to harvest user data behind-the-scenes when the files are opened in Chrome.  What’s…

With the average data breach costing $3.86 million[2], no organization wants to take security risks. As hackers continuously develop new types of malware, organizations must be on top of their game – ensuring that their cybersecurity strategy provides full coverage against all types of threats, including zero-day or unknown threats. There are two main approaches…

Zero-day malware presents a huge cybersecurity challenge for organizations. These threats are undiscovered – targeting weaknesses that developers haven’t yet found. So, by nature, zero-day threats don’t have a signature – they are ‘unknown’ threats –  and won’t be found in any existing database – rendering traditional, detection-based security solutions powerless to stop them. A…

Here at Votiro, we’re pleased to announce the launch of our latest update – Disarmer Version 8.3. This update brings some new and exciting features to our award-winning CDR solution, protecting you from known and unknown threats better than ever before. Designed with our users in mind, this update focuses on increased usability, maximum productivity, and minimum disruption to…