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Tech Support Scams: From Bad to Worse

Posted on May 10, 2018 by Austin Castle

Reading Time: ~2 min.Fake tech support scams aren’t going anywhere. In fact, recent data shows this type of social engineering attack is on the rise—with phony tech support calls, emails, and pop-ups peddling the digital equivalent of snake… Continue reading Tech Support Scams: From Bad to Worse→

Cyber News Rundown: GDPR Edition

Posted on May 7, 2018 by Megan Shields

Reading Time: ~3 min.As the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) edges closer, we’re looking back on the five most significant stories during the lead up to its implementation. Read about GDPR’s impact on data security and f… Continue reading Cyber News Rundown: GDPR Edition→

Cyber News Rundown: Amazon DNS Service Hijacked

Posted on April 27, 2018 by Connor Madsen

Reading Time: ~2 min.The Cyber News Rundown brings you the latest happenings in cybersecurity news weekly. Who am I? I’m Connor Madsen, a Webroot Threat Research Analyst and a guy with a passion for all things security. Any questions? Just ask. A… Continue reading Cyber News Rundown: Amazon DNS Service Hijacked→

Cyber News Rundown: Russia Bans Telegram

Posted on April 20, 2018 by Connor Madsen

Reading Time: ~2 min.The Cyber News Rundown brings you the latest happenings in cybersecurity news weekly. Who am I? I’m Connor Madsen, a Webroot Threat Research Analyst and a guy with a passion for all things security. Any questions? Just ask. R… Continue reading Cyber News Rundown: Russia Bans Telegram→

Re-Thinking ‘Patch and Pray’

Posted on April 5, 2018 by Randy Abrams

Reading Time: ~3 min.When WannaCry ransomware spread throughout the world last year by exploiting vulnerabilities for which there were patches, we security “pundits” stepped up the call to patch, as we always do. In a post on LinkedIn Greg … Continue reading Re-Thinking ‘Patch and Pray’→