TG Soft Cyber Security Specialist will actively participate in the ECSM European Union campaign held throughout October to promote people awareness of cyber threats and relative countermeasures, to change public perception of cyber risks and to provide up-to-date information on cyber protection and cybersecurity.
The ECSM is organized by the European agency ENISA, with a variety of activities in all EU member countries.
Once again this year, the European Cyber Security Month will be supported in Italy by Clusit together with a variety of organizations, Universities and Research Centers, and in agreement with the Superior Institute of Communications and Information Technology of the Ministry of Economic Development (ISCOM).
October has been crowned Europe-wide, as the CYBER SECURITY month and throughout Europe there are many events, conferences, conventions, aimed at informing and raising awareness of cybersecurity issues.
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TG Soft will support the European Cyber Security Month ECSM 2019 with various initiatives.
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TG Soft Cyber Security Specialist, a CLUSIT member, also participates in the ECSM promoting cyber security, both in terms of awareness and with concrete tools available to the public.
It's worth mentioning that we will be present with a divulgative/educational workshop on October 24 to be held during SMAU Milan. In addition a topical article on Cyber Security published in the official historical journal of the CNI is available online.
In order to maintain a constant and updated attention and information on the threats really circulating in our country, our AntiMalware Research Center periodically publishes research on
malspam attacks with
weekly analysis in addition to the
monthly telemetry of viruses&malware in Italy. Moreover every month we publish a report on the most common
Phishing attempts and we make available the free protection tool
Vir.IT eXplorer Lite, the AntiVirus-AntiSpyware-AntiMalware for all.
October 24, 2019 ==> "From the return of ransomware to the persistence of PasswordStealers... Top Cyber Threats for Entities and Enterprises"
| Divulgative/educational workshop to be held on Thursday, Oct. 24 at SMAU Milan 2019 at FieraMilanoCity Pav. 4 Arena Smau at 2:30 p.m. titled "From the return of ransomware to the persistence of PasswordStealers... Top Cyber Threats for Entities and Enterprises"
Speaker: Enrico Tonello, engineer, and co-founder of TG Soft S.r.l. Cyber Security Specialist, author of many articles on computer viruses & malware and more...
With the collaboration of Michele Zuin IT expert, system analyst and Cyber Security enthusiast. He is part of TG Soft Cyber Security Specialist's C.R.A.M. (AntiMAlware Research Center), which analyzes the most dangerous cyber threats circulating in Italy and more... |
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This workshop is also included in both the Italian program of Information Security Month events coordinated by CLUSIT and the ECSM European Cyber Security Month program.
"L'Ingegnere Italiano" magazine is online. Check the TG Soft's article on "Ransomware: what it is and how I defend myself!"
TG Soft is pleased to announce that it is present with a topical article about CyberSecurity in "L'Ingegnere Italiano"-Official Historical Magazine of the National Council of Engineers (CNI)- dedicated to this theme.
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The CNI devotes this monographic issue, edited by Dr. Michele Pierri, to a stimulating topic: CYBER SECURITY.
TG Soft also couldn't miss it with an issue dedicated to: Ransomware: what it is and how I defend myself!
Ransomware attacks with remote desktop access (RDP)... here are some useful tips to protect your PCs/Servers.
Sometimes business needs (and too much haste to achieve goals) can distract from what has become a global and unavoidable issue today:
INFORMATION SECURITY.
More and more users need technologies that allow them to work and access data and programs remotely, especially as a result of the spread of
CLOUD systems. These needs expose to cyber attacks by CyberCriminals.
In fact attacks persist with remote desktop access (
RDP) to PCs/Servers to convey
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Ransomware/CryptoMalware suitable for encrypting files for ransom purposes.
RDP protocol (Remote Desktop Protocol)is a remote management protocol developed by Microsoft and found in all Windows® Operating Systems used for remote PC/Server management that, if not configured properly, can be exploited as a point of attack. |
The analysis carried out by TG Soft's C.R.A.M. found that in these types of attacks, gross errors are often made in the configuration of the affected machines that help the success of the attack. We invite you to follow the advice of our technical expertsi =>
Ransomware attacks with RDP access breaches continue.
Weekly report of Italian malspam campaigns by TG Soft's C.R.A.M.
Our C.R.A.M. (AntiMalware Research Center) at TG Soft analyzes the malspam campaigns actually circulating in Italy on a weekly basis so users can stay up-to-date on the threats they might encounter and avoid falling into the trap of these cyber criminals. For more information and insights into the most prevalent threats, we invite you to check out our news
Weekly report about Italian malspam campaigns from September 21 to 27 2019
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Telemetry of viruses/malware in Italy
TG Soft's
C.R.A.M.(Anti-Malware Research Center) publishes monthly statistics of the actual circulating viruses/malware that have attacked users'/customers' PCs/SERVERs.
TG Soft, due to its Anti-Virus/Anti-Malware Center (
C.R.A.M) and special expertise, has been acknowledged by
Microsoft and, as such, included as an active member and participant in the
Virus Information Alliance program.
The Virus Information Alliance (VIA) is an Anti-Malware collaboration program reserved for security software vendors, security service providers, Anti-Malware testing organizations, and other organizations involved in the fight against cybercrime.
VIA program members collaborate, through the exchange of technical information on malicious software, with Microsoft, with the goal of improving the protection of customers/users of Microsoft's O.Ss.
Therefore, all data processed in numerical and graphical form, follow and are subject to the specifications of the EIA protocol in order to process virus/malware spread data uniformly, according to the guidelines already in use by Microsoft, developed since 2006.
For more details see our news =>
Telemetry of viruses/malware in Italy 2019-08
Find out the most common phishing attempts you might encounter and, with a little attention, even avoid
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