SMB Security

Many IT emergencies would have far fewer consequences if everybody knew what to do and who to contact. Especially when dealing with security issues, every second counts.

In a current malware campaign, users are lured with the promise of an invoice credit. But the infected Word documents are not a real treat - they install malware in the background.

To protect users and enhance the state of Cybersecurity G DATA joins an international group of IT-companies and promises, to always put users first.

Investments in IT security are difficult for many companies, mainly because their economic benefits are not always easy to calculate. Current examples show that this can quickly become expensive, as the producer of the iPhone chips had to experience for himself.

Security researchers have discovered a way to calculate a Wifi password with very little effort. Even though this is unnerving, there is no cause for widespread alarm: help is already on the way.

After Meltdown and Spectre, two research teams have discovered new security flaws in Intel's processors. The flaw affects all current Core iX as well as XEON CPUs. Learn more about the details of Foreshadow here.

The 27th of July 2018 is a very special day - for the 19th time we celebrate, cheer, and indulge our admins, because we have (hopefully) survived another year without any major IT breakdowns. This unofficial holiday has existed since 2000 and goes back to American originator Ted Kekatos, who worked…

If you want to attack a major organization, you do not use the main entrance. You want to use the delivery gate. This old piece of wisdom has become a painful reality for Fiat, Tesla, General Motors, Volkswagen, ThyssenKrupp and others.

A malware by the name of „SocketPlayer” has sparked the interest of several security researchers. One of our own analysts has taken a closer look at this specimen.

For quite some time, criminal actors have been using mobile devices for mining, without the knowledge or consent of the user.