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What is known about the Careto virus discovered in 2014? What does the term mean? How does the virus work and who have been its targets . Recent reports say that the code for the virus has been highly modular. What does this mean and why does it increase the effectiveness of the virus?
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The Cryptoware locker is a new Trojan which encrypts your data and demands money in return for the decryption key. Is the new threat similar to the earlier discovered ransomware, GPcode? Have the efforts to crack the Cryptolocker code been successful yet? Why is it has been so difficult to crack the code yet?
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| Several disaster striking virus like the Shamoon , Flame etc have targeted the energy sector and have caused crippling consequences. What could be a risk management strategy for such critical industries to ensure that there is better defense strategy in place in case of future attacks? Can we eliminate zero day attacks such as the ones above? |
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What is the Stuxnet virus? The Stuxnet attack has been known to be one of the worst attacks in computer history and is known to have caused extensive damage. How did the Virus work?Which industries did the virus target and what was the consequence of its attack? How does the virus infect its victims?
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Backoff is the name of the malware that had hit retail chains like Target in the holiday season last year. Recent reports suggest the virus is back in action. What is the mode of operation of this software? How does it manifest itself in its victims? Is there a way this virus can be detected?
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| What IS the prospect of using voice verification as a means of securing a mobile device? How will this technology work? Will this technology be cheaper than using biometric identification on touch pad devices as a security option? What are the disadvantages of using such a method. Can this be misused by people impersonating voices? |
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| The ROM virus is believed to be a new and improved version of the malware Backoff which had hit major retail giants last year and is said to have affected over 1000 US businesses. How does ROM infect its victims? How is it different from the earlier Backoff Virus versions that have been detected? |
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| What is Mobile Data management? Why has been MDM not really upto the mark in improving security with relation to Mobile usage? Why has MDM been unsuccessful in solving security issues like data theft? How will Virtual Mobile Infrastructure be a better bet than MDM in solving the above stated issues? |
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| What is a Fiber Channel SAN? What are its advantages over direct attached storage? Why are they increasingly gaining popularity with regard to corporate storage needs? What are the limitations of using a Fiber Chanel SAN? What issues are resolved by the use of Fiber Channel SAN? In what circumstances can I opt for this over DAS? |
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| What is a download manager? What would I need it for? Please let me know the commonly used download managers. Are they safe to be installed on my system in terms of being malware-adware free? Can I install it on Windows or would I need Linux for this? Is there anything else that I should know before I install this on my system? |
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