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| We take a look at the top challenges and threats to SMBs today, and recommend ways they can easily shore up their defenses.
Categories: Tags: cyberattacksmalwaremedium businessesPricewaterhouseCoopersransomwaresmall businessesSMBsocial networks |
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| Cybersecurity news for October 14 – 20, including the future of the password, the lingering threat of ransomware, and new security features from Instagram.
Categories: Tags: amazonDark Webdomestic abusedomestic abuse survivordomestic abuse survivorsdomestic violencefacebookfacial recognitionInstagramjackpotjackpottingkindleMark Zuckerbergnational cybersecurity awareness monthNational domestic violence awareness monthOraclepasswordpasswordsphishphishingphishing scamransomwaretorTor browserUS Customs and Border Enforcementvpnvulnerabilitiesvulnerability |
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| The European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation, or Europol, just released its annual Internet Organized Crime Threat Assessment (IOCTA) report. We highlight their key findings and remind readers how to better protect themselves.
Categories: Tags: becBusiness Email Compromisechild sexual exploitationcseddoseuropolfraudinternet organized crime threat assessmentioctaphishingransomwarespear phishing |
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| Managed service providers (MSPs) have become the target of attacks, as lack of aggressive security posturing has left them—and the high-value data of their clients—vulnerable. Learn how MSPs can secure against a rising tide of threats.
Categories: Tags: advanced persistent threatsAPTAPT attacksAPTsenterprise securitymanaged service providersMSPMSP securityMSPsransomwareransomware attackssecuritySodinokibisodinokibi ransomwarethird-party services |
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| We take a look at the many reasons people and businesses make use of cyber insurance, and ask if it’s as bad as (some) make it out to be.
Categories: Tags: backupsclaimscyber insurancecybersecurity policycybersecurity trainingfirst partyinsurancemalwareransomwareransomware insurancethird partythreat actorsthreats |
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| A roundup of the latest cybersecurity news for the week of September 30 – October 6, including National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, Magecart, and more.
Categories: Tags: Adwind RATAPTCobaltconsumer behavior studyDaaSdisinformation-as-a-servicedomestic violence awareness monthGhostCat-3PCGoogle AlertHYASInsikt GroupMagecart Group 4Microsoft Officemicrosoft wordNational Cyber Security Centrenational cybersecurity awareness monthNCSAMNCSCODTOpenDocument Textransomwarerobocallscams in adssecurity orchestrationSecurity Research LabssimjackingSMS-based attacksSRLabsstalkerwareThe Media TrustVPN vulnerabilities |
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| A roundup of the latest cybersecurity news for the week of August 19–25, including Magecart attacks on poker software, a new Bluetooth vulnerability, continuing ransomware attacks on US cities, Bitcoin sextortion, and a look back at one researcher’s DEF CON experience.
Categories: Tags: AhMythAPTawisBitcoin sextortionBolik banking TrojancrypominingDEF CON 27facebookfacebook hoaxfortniteGooglehong kongInstagram hoaxKey Negotiation of BluetoothKNOB attackMagecartmisinformationNordVPNransomwarerecapSecurity Service of UkraineSodinokibispywareSyrk ransomwaretwitterValve Corporationweek in securityweekly blog roundupyoutubeYuzhnoukrainsk |
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| We take a look at the current chaos faced by local governments across the US, as ransomware continues to snap at its cities’ heels.
Categories: Tags: attackbackupcritical infrastructureemotetFloridalocal government organisationlocked outlouisianaransomransomwarerobinhoodryukRyuk ransomwaresamsam ransomwaretexastrickbot |
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| Trojans such as Emotet and TrickBot were the top threat for the education sector in the 2018–2019 school year. What threats will the new school year bring?
Categories: Tags: cyberthreatseducation cybersecurityemotetransomwareryukRyuk ransomwaretrickbotTrojans |
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| The latest cybersecurity news for the week of August 5–11. We touch on problematic backdoors, the grim possibility of the Internet of Thoughts, and smart home improvement. We also released a retrospective report on ransomware.
Categories: Tags: a week in securityAPT28awisbackdoorsbitcoinbmibrain-machine interfacechrome incognitoCTNT reportdslr flawfacebookFancy BearIBM X-Force Incident Response and Intelligence ServicesIRISMark Zuckerbergmessenger kidsphishingprotonmailransomwarerobocallrobocall scamsextortionsmart homessteamStrontiumweekly blog roundup |
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