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TikTok Challenge Encourages Mischievous Behavior With Malicious Malware

Jul 2, 20232 min read

TikTok Challenge Encourages Mischievous Behavior With Malicious Malware

To say that TikTok is a global phenomenon is to drastically understate the popularity of this social media platform.

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Bootleg Apple Software Hides Cryptomining Malware On Macs

Jul 2, 20232 min read

Bootleg Apple Software Hides Cryptomining Malware On Macs

For those keeping up with technology news, it’s not often Macs make hacking headlines.

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Smartphone Malware Alert – Androids And iPhones Infected With Hermit Spyware

Jul 2, 20232 min read

Smartphone Malware Alert – Androids And iPhones Infected With Hermit Spyware

No one likes the idea of their smartphone spying on them, so this latest spyware find is sure to go over like a lead balloon.

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One Billion+ Android App Downloads Are Hiding Banking Trojans. Is One Yours?

Jul 2, 20232 min read

One Billion+ Android App Downloads Are Hiding Banking Trojans. Is One Yours?

With over one billion trojan banking malware downloads from 639 apps on Play Store, it’s time for mobile Android users to pay attention.

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Are You Hacker-Bait? Phishing Malware Lets Picky Attackers Decide

Jun 17, 20232 min read

Are You Hacker-Bait? Phishing Malware Lets Picky Attackers Decide

Heavily targeting organizations in U.S., Proofpoint researchers began tracking this phishing campaign last year and find it continues today.

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Businesses Encounter This Costly Cybercrime Every Day

Jun 17, 20232 min read

Businesses Encounter This Costly Cybercrime Every Day

Most businesses don’t have to look very far to find a cybercrime waiting to happen.

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Is Microsoft OneNote Emailing You Malware? What To Know, What To Do

Jun 17, 20232 min read

Is Microsoft OneNote Emailing You Malware? What To Know, What To Do

Microsoft’s OneNote is making news, but not in the way the software giant would hope.

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A PHI Security Epidemic! Healthcare Ransomware Attacks Threat To Patients

Jun 17, 20233 min read

A PHI Security Epidemic! Healthcare Ransomware Attacks Threat To Patients

It’s no secret that in the U.S., cybercriminals placed a bullseye on healthcare systems and the sensitive patient data they hold.

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Two Years Too Late To Update? ESXiArgs Ransomware Zaps Security-Remiss Companies

Jun 17, 20232 min read

Two Years Too Late To Update? ESXiArgs Ransomware Zaps Security-Remiss Companies

There’s a tragic but avoidable security blunder that happened to U.S. businesses much more often than it should.

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Study Finds 90% Of Excel 4.0 Macros Distribute Malware

Jun 17, 20232 min read

Study Finds 90% Of Excel 4.0 Macros Distribute Malware

Since 1992, Excel 4.0 (XLM) macros are a scripting language that Microsoft Office still supports today.

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Fake Update Ads Steal Your Passwords

Jun 17, 20232 min read

Fake Update Ads Steal Your Passwords

We know the cyber-cheats are always out there using every trick in the book to steal our money, and identities.

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Increasing Ransomware Attacks By State-Backed North Korean Hackers

Jun 17, 20232 min read

Increasing Ransomware Attacks By State-Backed North Korean Hackers

State-backed North Korean hackers have long been implicated in ransomware attacks targeting healthcare facilities & critical infrastructure.

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Bootleg Apple Software Hides Cryptomining Malware On Macs

Jun 17, 20232 min read

Bootleg Apple Software Hides Cryptomining Malware On Macs

For those keeping up with technology news, it’s not often Macs make hacking headlines.

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Ransomware Attack Steals Source Code From Riot Games Release. Is Your Org Next?

Apr 30, 20232 min read

Ransomware Attack Steals Source Code From Riot Games Release. Is Your Org Next?

There’s nothing “fun and games” about a recent ransomware attack on Riot Games, an American video game developer.

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Royal Ransomware Variant In The Wild

Apr 30, 20232 min read

Royal Ransomware Variant In The Wild

The new ransomware variant has affected a number of critical infrastructural sectors so far.

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Email Identity Crisis! Top Brands For Email Phishing And How To Tell The Difference

Apr 30, 20233 min read

Email Identity Crisis! Top Brands For Email Phishing And How To Tell The Difference

Some say impersonation is the greatest form of flattery, but it this case, it’s all about email phishing.

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Ransomware's 4 Favorite Entry Options And How To Counter Them

Apr 30, 20232 min read

Ransomware's 4 Favorite Entry Options And How To Counter Them

The growing scourge of businesses worldwide, ransomware attacks are currently at historic levels.

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Gootloader Grazes Legitimate Websites For Victims

Apr 30, 20232 min read

Gootloader Grazes Legitimate Websites For Victims

When it comes to damaging malware, Gootloader has made a name for itself.

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BOLO for These Most Dangerous Email Attachments

Apr 30, 20232 min read

BOLO for These Most Dangerous Email Attachments

Keeping a lookout for suspicious emails has become a daily consequence of our cyber lives.

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Firewall vs. Antivirus: What’s the Difference?

Apr 30, 20232 min read

Firewall vs. Antivirus: What’s the Difference?

In today's interconnected world, cybersecurity is more important than ever.

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