Our Avast Business team is back on the road at several industry conferences this month and next, starting with our Cybersecurity Essentials Master Series on October 10 and then London’s CompTIA EMEA Member & Partner Conference on October 16. Don’t …
Danabot opens a US account
After making its presence felt in Australia and European banks, Danabot, a modular Trojan horse has made its way to the States. Written in Delphi, the perpetual beta modular malware can take screenshots, log keys and stealin…
The Company
Founded in 2001, edvXpert GmbH is an IT service provider in Cologne, Germany that provides comprehensive IT support and security, infrastructure, and cloud computing services for small and medium-size enterprises with up to 200 employees.
Cryptomining has grown so rampant that we’ve revised the guidelines for how our software identifies and classifies mining programs. Depending on the miner’s behavior, our software will label it as a Tool or as malware.
Not a pretty picture: A current threat actively terrorizing Instagram users is shutting down high-profile accounts. A recent string of cyberattacks targeting popular influencers — some with over 100,000 followers — have account-holders alarmed while th…
What are the top security concerns facing businesses today and what skills and knowledge does the IT channel need to tackle these? How do you deliver multi-layered security on a small business budget and continue to build your managed security pr…
Microsoft included Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) with its offerings for the first time in 1996. Since then, cybercriminals have been trying, sometimes with success, to hack into machines via this protocol and we’ve seen countless RDP attacks done by di…
By specializing in vertical markets, managed service providers (MSPs) gain new opportunities to build industry expertise that helps differentiate their business from the competition. Acquiring valuable knowledge about the systems and processes of a par…
As a global community, we’ve been cruising around the internet for over twenty years. And we’ve gotten pretty darn fast at it. The cyber-highway is like an uber-autobahn, down which we all zip at lightning speeds, paying the credit card bill, making re…
With IoT devices populating American homes at such a rapid rate, The American Consumer Institute Center for Citizen Research (ACI) took a close look at the average American router, the digital doorway between every home or office and the rest of the in…