Scammers sink to a new low with these phone scams preying on the fears of U.S. citizens offering hopes of better protecting themselves from the Coronavirus. We’ve all received robocalls by now, but a new group of calls centered around the coronavirus has received the attention of the FCC. Covering a wide range of themes, […]
FBI Warns of Stimulus Check Scams
The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) issued an alert warning of coronavirus-related phishing attacks, particularly surrounding economic stimulus checks. The news that the US government is likely to send upwards of $1,000 to most Americans has created a golden opportunity for scammers, especially since the delivery method for the cash is still uncertain. “Look […]
The Windows LDAP bind security vulnerability you should know about
The Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) is used by directory clients to access data held by directory servers. Clients and applications authenticate with Windows Active Directory (AD) using LDAP bind operations. There are different kinds of LDAP bind operations, including: Simple LDAP bind, in which credentials are transferred over the network in cleartext and is […]
March Patch Tuesday 2020 resolves 115 CVEs from Microsoft, and 12 CVEs from Firefox
It’s that time of the month when IT admins are glued to their systems again. Why? March Patch Tuesday is here. Microsoft has patched 115 CVEs. Of these, 26 are listed as Critical, 88 as Important, and one as Moderate in severity. Here’s a quick overview of Patch Tuesday, followed by a rundown on March […]
Microsoft issues KB4551762 to fix the SMBv3 Eternal Darkness flaw (CVE-2020-0796)
Microsoft has rolled out an emergency out-of-band update KB4551762 just in time to patch the vulnerability in SMBv3 (CVE-2020-0796), that was leaked as part of the March 2020 Patch Tuesday. On March 10, Security Advisory ADV200005 was released with Patch Tuesday updates that revealed details on a remote code execution vulnerability in the way Server […]
Introducing our free Secure Remote Access Toolkit for IT teams
The global corporate landscape is on the brink of a complete premises lockdown in light of the COVID-19 crisis. Service disruption is inevitable, and enterprises’ business continuity plans are being put to the test. Despite this challenge, it’s heartening to see companies across nations take quick steps to ensure the health and safety of their […]
Ransomware Attack on Police Department Encrypts Evidence, Sets Criminals Free
Holding data for ransom often has business repercussions beyond just delays and inconvenience. In the case of a police investigation, it’s putting criminals back on the street. Last year, the police department in Stuart, FL was hit with a ransomware attack. The ripple effect of this attack is still being felt as the evidence in […]
The US National Security Agency’s best practices for securing your cloud environment
Cloud technology has seen massive advances in recent years, and it’s only getting more complex. With such rapid growth, it can be challenging to keep up. As there’s no one-size-fits-all method to cloud adoption, and each unique cloud environment requires its own unique security measures, many organizations struggle to make well-grounded decisions related to cloud […]
Patch Manager Plus is among B2B review platform’s top performing patching solutions
CompareCamp is a trusted B2B review platform manned by leading industry experts that evaluate SaaS tools. It’s a credible source of SaaS reviews that provides tips, information, and analysis to help businesses select the right software. According to the experts at CompareCamp and users of the platform, Patch Manager Plus is one of the market’s […]
ManageEngine named in Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for Security Information and Event Management four years running!
The cybersecurity market is ever-changing and primarily driven by sophisticated cyberattacks, disruptive technological growth, and stringent data protection regulations like the GDPR and CCPA. We are constantly evolving our solutions to meet these dynamic market needs. We believe our recognition in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for security information and event management (SIEM) for the fourth […]