Fake Antivirus Sites Spread Malware Disguised as Avast, Malwarebytes, Bitdefender

By Deeba Ahmed
Trellix research exposes the dangers of fake antivirus websites disguised as legitimate security software but harbouring malware. Learn…
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Fake Antivirus Sites Spread Malware Disguised as Avast, Malwarebytes, Bitdefender

By Deeba Ahmed
Trellix research exposes the dangers of fake antivirus websites disguised as legitimate security software but harbouring malware. Learn…
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Kaspersky added to FCC list that bans Huawei, ZTE from US networks

The cybersecurity giant is the first such company to be labeled by the FCC as an “unacceptable risk” to U.S. national security.

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Norton antivirus installs cryptominer on devices but there is a way out

By Waqas
The anti-virus giant Norton is being criticized for installing cryptominer that mine Ethereum. 
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In Memoriam: John McAfee, 1945–2021. R.I.P.

John David McAfee took his own life yesterday, in a Spanish prison.
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Why Freelancers Should Prioritise Cybersecurity

Article by Beau Peters
As a freelancer in any industry, you are likely more susceptible to hackers and cybercrime than many other professions. Not only are you pulling in a constant stream of customer data, but as a worker on the go, you likely work … Continue reading Why Freelancers Should Prioritise Cybersecurity

Amazon Sidewalk, NFTs and Cybersecurity, Norton 360 Cryptocurrency Mining

Is Amazon Sidewalk the latest threat to our privacy? Also, what’s the big deal about NFTs, and why mining cryptocurrency through your anti-virus software is a horrible idea. ** Links mentioned on the show ** What Does Amazon Sidewalk Mean for Your Priv… Continue reading Amazon Sidewalk, NFTs and Cybersecurity, Norton 360 Cryptocurrency Mining

Seven Debunked Myths of Cybersecurity

Article by Kristin Herman is a writer and editor at Ukwritings.com and Stateofwriting.com

The term ‘cybersecurity’ has been tossed around lately. But although cybersecurity has been viewed as a saving grace for mobile devices, computers, etc. the topi… Continue reading Seven Debunked Myths of Cybersecurity

Book Review: Crime Dot Com, From Viruses to Vote Rigging, How Hacking Went Global

I had the great delight of reading Geoff White’s new book, “Crime Dot Com: From Viruses to Vote Rigging, How Hacking Went Global”, I thoroughly recommend it. The book is superbly researched and written, the author’s storytelling style not only lifts th… Continue reading Book Review: Crime Dot Com, From Viruses to Vote Rigging, How Hacking Went Global