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How to Disable Hyper-V in Windows

Microsoft Hyper-V is a type 1 hypervisor that you can install on Windows – including on Windows 10 and Windows Server 2019. In some scenarios, you may need to uninstall Hyper-V on your Windows machine. For example, VMware Workstation and Hyper-V are not compatible when installed on the same machine. The same issues occur with other type 2 hypervisors like VirtualBox.

Pronsis Loader: A JPHP-Driven Malware Diverging from D3F@ck Loader

Trustwave's Threat Intelligence team has discovered a new malware dubbed Pronsis Loader, with its earliest known variant dating back to November 2023. This loader shares similarities with the D3F@ck Loader , which surfaced in January 2024. Pronsis Loader has been observed delivering different malware variants, including Lumma Stealer and Latrodectus as its primary payloads. Additionally, the team identified infrastructure linked to Lumma Stealer during the investigation.

Essential Guide to CyberArk's Privileged Access Management (PAM)

CyberArk’s Privileged Access Management helps organisations secure privileged accounts and protect sensitive data from cyber threats. This article covers its key features, how it works, and the benefits it offers for cybersecurity, with insights on how it stands out in the market.

What is Cloud Security? Best Practices, Challenges

Cloud security refers to the comprehensive set of measures and technologies designed to protect data, applications, and infrastructure within cloud environments. As more businesses migrate to cloud platforms, safeguarding these environments becomes critical. The shift to cloud brings efficiency, scalability, and cost-effectiveness, but given the rising trends of cyber-attacks, it also introduces new security challenges that must be addressed to ensure sensitive data remains protected.

How Businesses Using ChatGPT 4.1 Can Safely Bypass DPDP's Data Residency Bill

Until 2023, India’s data privacy landscape was largely unregulated – businesses didn’t have to worry about how they process and store data. Sensitive customer data like Personally Identifiable Information (PII) could travel around the world in 80 days and land back to its source – without violating a single regulation. While the unregulated digital space was a boon for data dependent businesses, it was a bane for customer privacy.

Why Scammers Love the Holidays, and How to Stop Holiday Phishing Risks

For phishing scammers, the holidays are the most wonderful time of the year – or so holiday phishing trends would suggest. Cyberint research shows that phishing alerts surged by 46 percent last December compared to the monthly average observed throughout the year. Similarly, an Akamai study found a 150 percent increase in phishing victims between mid-October and late November 2021.

Five Questions Your EASM Vendor Doesn't Want You to Ask

With EASM now a critical piece of security operations, it seems like every vendor is jumping into the EASM pool. But not all EASM products are created equal. Companies in adjacent markets, like threat intelligence, are creating attack surface scanning products that are well short of enterprise grade. The shortcomings of these basic EASM products can waste time, erode confidence in security teams, and give an inaccurate picture of organizational risk.

What Bletchley Park Can Teach Us About Building a Strong Security Culture

During World War II, a group of brilliant minds led by Alan Turing gathered at Bletchley Park in England to crack the German Enigma code. This wasn't just a technological challenge, it was a race against time that required diverse skills, innovative thinking, and collaboration. The success at Bletchley Park didn't come from a single genius or a magic machine, but from a collective effort that brought together linguists, mathematicians, chess players, and even crossword enthusiasts.