Player vs. Hacker: Cyberthreats to Gaming Companies and Gamers

It is important that gaming companies are prepared to defend against threats to their consumers and that gamers understand the types of threats they can face in their community.

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From Nigerian Princes to Bitcoin Trading: Online Scams Have Come a Long Way

Online scams originating from Nigeria have come a long way, and while some stick with the old rich prince ploy, others have devised more elaborate schemes to secure money.

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Banking Trojans and Ransomware — A Treacherous Matrimony Bound to Get Worse

To combat the threat of banking Trojans and ransomware, organizations should stay up to date with the rapidly evolving threat landscape by utilizing the latest threat intelligence.

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CamuBot Resurfaces With Cross-Channel, Targeted Attacks in Brazil

Recent CamuBot activity resurfaced exactly one year after IBM X-Force researchers made the initial discovery of this malware in September 2018.

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Has Necurs Fallen From (Cybercrime) Grace? Elite Malware Botnet Now Distributes Clunky Scams

Is Necurs toppling down from its high position as a major malspam carrier for elite cybercrime gangs?

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6 Tech Gifts for Adults That Are Secure by Design

Not sure what to gift your loved ones this year? Here are six tech gifts for adults to help them stay secure in the new year.

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13 Retail Payment Security Tips for Safe 2019 Holiday Shopping

The holiday shopping season brings a spike in payment security threats for both consumers and retailers. Here are 13 ways to protect your sensitive data against retail cybercrime this year.

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TrickBot Widens Infection Campaigns in Japan Ahead of Holiday Season

The threat group operating the TrickBot Trojan has been modifying some of the malware’s modules as they continue to deploy their attacks in the wild — most recently in Japan.

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The Role of Evil Downloaders in the Android Mobile Malware Kill Chain

Malware on official mobile app stores is a growing concern for all users. Increasingly, malware developers are getting around sophisticated app store controls by using mobile malware downloaders.

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Credential-Stuffing Attacks Are Just the Tip of the Iceberg

Credential-stuffing attacks are indicative of the much larger issue of account takeover. Adaptive authentication can help improve the digital experience for low-risk users.

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