07/10/2022 6 min read Malware 101 Protection Guides Spotlight on Ransomware The business owner’s guide to preventing ransomware attacks This blog post discusses the threat of ransomware to businesses and provides proven techniques for preventing attacks and responding to incidents.
05/08/2022 9 min read Malware 101 Malware Lab Protection Guides Security Essentials What is Clickjacking & How to Prevent Attacks What is clickjacking? Read our guide to learn about types of clickjacking attacks and how to prevent clickjacking vulnerability in your business.
01/04/2021 6 min read Malware 101 Security Essentials Drive-by downloads: Can you get malware just from visiting a website? A drive-by download refers to the download of malicious software to your device without your consent. Learn how to protect your system from this threat.
20/05/2019 13 min read Malware 101 How to check if my computer has a virus: Top 10 symptoms of malware infection Is your PC showing signs of a computer virus? Here are the 10 most common symptoms of malware and how you can keep your PC clean from future malware infections.
19/03/2019 5 min read Malware 101 There’s no malware on my PC, so why does Google redirect me to dodgy websites? Ever clicked on a Google search result only to be directed to a dodgy website? Find out how malicious redirects work and what you can do about them.
19/02/2019 8 min read Malware 101 Phishing vs spear phishing vs whaling attacks Learn more about the differences between phishing, spear phishing and whaling attacks, and find out how you can keep your business safe.
19/01/2019 8 min read Commentaries Malware 101 Protection Guides Security Essentials 10 Internet security tips to make 2019 your most cyber secure year ever The new year is here, and now is the perfect time to wipe the slate clean and start 2019 off on the right foot. While many people’s New Year’s resolutions will be centered around eating healthier and exercising more, here at Emsisoft we’re more concerned about your digital wellbeing. Cybersecurity promises to remain an important […]
19/12/2018 5 min read Malware 101 Why is my laptop fan so loud? Malware could be to blame Has your laptop started running hotter than usual? Find out why your laptop is overheating and what you can do to fix the problem.
14/03/2018 9 min read Commentaries Enterprise Security Malware 101 Antivirus is just snake oil and harms your security! Yeah, nah. Many writers over the years have insisted that antivirus software causes more harm than good. While there is a grain of truth to these claims, things are not quite as black and white as they seem. We show you an insider's perspective.
10/01/2018 6 min read Malware 101 What is a rootkit? Rootkits enable criminals to manipulate your computer and access your system’s resources without your knowledge. Find out what makes rootkits a dangerous threat.