DNSChanger: Temporary servers to shut down on July 9th, infected machines to lose Internet access

According to recent reports, 330,000 machines all over the world are still infected with the DNSChanger malware. Machines…

Future Watch II: Rogue SSL certificates on the rise

Continuing with our series of predicting potential security threats, this post delves into rogue SSL certificates. This attack…

A few salient features every Quick Heal user should know

Users of Quick Heal security products and readers of this blog are well aware of the exclusive features…

‘Flamer’ Lights Fire In Cyber Space

We would like to update our readers about the findings of Flamer, the recent information stealing malware which…

New cyber espionage malware ‘Flamer’ is the most complex ever seen

Our Malware Analysis team has discovered a highly complex malware (Trojan.Flamer.A) that is written using the ‘Lua’ programming…

Anonymous readying to stage Occupy India protests across all major cities on 9 June

Anonymous, the faceless worldwide hacktivist group, is staging a series of protests in India on June 9 as…

How to tell the difference between White-Hat, Grey-Hat and Black-Hat hackers

In the last post on hacktivism, we briefly mentioned three different types of hackers – white-hat hackers, grey-hat…

Future Watch I: The impending dangers of Hacktivism and political hacking

Hacktivism is a rising threat to cyber security that we are sure to see more of in the…

Indian Government backing Internet Governance – Is this the beginning of the end of free speech?

India is gradually coming down to the draconian path of Internet governance – a fact that is a…

Facebook planning to allow under-13s: Is this a good decision?

Simon Milner, Head of Policy in Facebook, Britain, recently declared that Facebook is planning to abolish the act…