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Microsoft Offers Threat Detection Technology for Overworked Security Teams

Posted on September 25, 2018 by Jeffrey Burt

Threat detection technology is one of several security announcements from Microsoft during day one of its Ignite 2018 conference. Continue reading Microsoft Offers Threat Detection Technology for Overworked Security Teams→

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Artificial Intelligence Risk: Get Ready for AI-Powered Malware

Posted on September 12, 2018 by Jeffrey Burt

IBM’s DeepLocker PoC gives the industry a look at artificial intelligence risk–and what an attack produced with the help of deep neural networks will look like. Continue reading Artificial Intelligence Risk: Get Ready for AI-Powered Malware→

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Malware Types Multiplying: Attackers Reuse Old Ransomware for Cryptocurrency Malware

Posted on September 5, 2018 by Jeffrey Burt

Fortinet and Kaspersky researchers have found new malware types–cryptomining and cryptojacking features on new versions of known ransomware. Continue reading Malware Types Multiplying: Attackers Reuse Old Ransomware for Cryptocurrency Malware→

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Add This to the List of 'New' Malware Types You Need to Look Out For: Snail Mail

Posted on August 21, 2018 by Jeffrey Burt

The list of threatening malware types includes an old favorite, as some government agencies report receiving malware-laden CDs from China sent through in the mail. Continue reading Add This to the List of 'New' Malware Types You Need to Look Out For: Snail Mail→

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Google, Apple Put Protections in Place Against Malicious Cryptocurrency Mining Software

Posted on August 5, 2018 by Jeffrey Burt

The vendors’ ban of cryptocurrency mining software in their app stores is designed to avoid cryptomining malware finding its way onto mobile devices. Continue reading Google, Apple Put Protections in Place Against Malicious Cryptocurrency Mining Software→

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Geopolitics of Russia, China, U.S. Increasingly Affect IT Security

Posted on July 30, 2018 by Jeffrey Burt

Kaspersky Lab’s move to Switzerland illustrates how the geopolitics of Russia et al. are influencing western countries wary of spying. Continue reading Geopolitics of Russia, China, U.S. Increasingly Affect IT Security→

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Move Over, ID Theft: Account Takeover Fraud Is Rising

Posted on July 26, 2018 by Jeffrey Burt

Bad actors using account takeover fraud, or ATO fraud, are moving beyond the point of checkout. Continue reading Move Over, ID Theft: Account Takeover Fraud Is Rising→

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Startup Argo Offers Cryptomining Service

Posted on July 25, 2018 by Jeffrey Burt

While the cryptocurrency mining service is aimed at making the process simple and affordable for consumers, cryptomining has become a key target for cybercriminals. Continue reading Startup Argo Offers Cryptomining Service→

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Scammers Use Fake Links to Entice Anxious Android Fortnite Fans

Posted on July 10, 2018 by Jeffrey Burt

With the popular online game coming to Google Play soon, users eager for Android Fortnite are clicking on malicious links that download malware onto devices. Continue reading Scammers Use Fake Links to Entice Anxious Android Fortnite Fans→

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World Cup Soccer 2018 Draws Fans and Cybercriminals Alike

Posted on June 14, 2018 by Jeffrey Burt

Security firms are warning companies and consumers about a variety of World Cup Soccer 2018 cyber scams. Continue reading World Cup Soccer 2018 Draws Fans and Cybercriminals Alike→

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