Online Computers

JULY 30, 2021

Internet crooks are always seeking ways to exploit any operating system’s vulnerabilities — and that includes Mac’s proprietary operating system, macOS. Myth: Macs do not get malware. Contrary to popular belief, Macs CAN get malware. One only needs to check macOS update notes to see how seriously Apple takes malware threats.

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Online Computers

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

In a phishing scam, cybercriminals impersonate trustworthy institutions and send an email asking for personal information, or they instruct recipients to click on a link which would download and install malware onto their device. Human vulnerability can easily be exploited by criminals. Phishing is quite effective.

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OffsiteDataSync

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

According to Nuspire’s 2021 Q2 Quarterly Threat Landscape Report , the second quarter saw a 55.240% increase in ransomware activity with the attacks becoming “more common and more damaging”. According to Nuspire’s Josh Smith “Really no industry is safe…”, because the hackers will attack anyone they deem vulnerable.

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Pure Storage

OCTOBER 13, 2023

10 FAQs by Pure Storage Blog Wiperware, or wiper malware, is a disturbing evolution in cyber warfare that takes no prisoners—not even your data. Attacks attributed to this new, highly destructive form of malware include an Iranian train system attack in 2021 that caused “unprecedented chaos.” What Is Wiperware?

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NexusTek

JULY 28, 2021

July 28, 2021. Without an accurate inventory of assets, patches and updates go unmonitored , increasing the vulnerabilities of such endpoints. Instead of just installing software and calling it a day, companies must conduct proactive preventative measures, including frequent infrastructure penetration tests and vulnerability scans.

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Zerto

MAY 24, 2022

Growing in both volume and severity, malicious actors are finding increasingly sophisticated methods of targeting the vulnerability of applications. compromises virtual machines (VMs) using publicly available and custom tools to escalate privileges, exfiltrate data, and encrypt it with malware. Keep it Moving. Watch the Zerto 9.5

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Plan B Consulting

JULY 9, 2021

Their goal is to slip malware into the “supply chain” of software updates the company installs on its customers’ computers. You don’t expect your IT security provider to infect you with malware. Does your organisation check software patches before they are deployed to check they are containing malware?

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Plan B Consulting

JULY 9, 2021

Their goal is to slip malware into the “supply chain” of software updates the company installs on its customers’ computers. You don’t expect your IT security provider to infect you with malware. Does your organisation check software patches before they are deployed to check they are containing malware?

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Plan B Consulting

JULY 5, 2021

Table 1: A list of important attacks between 1982-2016 (Yadav & Paul, 2021) You can see from Table 1 that there is a wide variety of different industries, processes attacked, countries affected, methodologies used for the attack. Managers or controllers may want remote access to the control room, but this can lead to vulnerabilities.

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Plan B Consulting

JULY 5, 2021

Table 1: A list of important attacks between 1982-2016 (Yadav & Paul, 2021). However, they can also be remote or unmanned, giving the attacker plenty of time to access the system and plant malware. Remote Access – As systems are often widely dispersed, remote access is more vulnerable to unauthorised access.

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Reciprocity

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Here are a few instances of third-party violations from recent history: Customers of Click Studios’ business password manager Passwordstate received a breach notification in 2021 after hackers used the app’s update mechanism to spread malware to users. Data breaches quickly become worse when there are several of them.

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Online Computers

MARCH 23, 2022

Related article: The most important cybersecurity lessons of 2021. Aside from being vulnerable to social engineering, employees may also be prone to having equipment stolen or damaged, which can also result in breaches or data theft. In this blog post, we will discuss some cybersecurity tips for retail companies.

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Solutions Review

APRIL 21, 2022

In 2021, businesses in the U.S. Safeguards from viruses, malware and ransomware. With remote work becoming the norm in 2021 as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) usage has surged and has exposed an exploitable vector for ransomware – brute force attacks. Media Usage & Removal Policy.

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Reciprocity

APRIL 4, 2022

All organizations are vulnerable to cyber threats and attacks, such as phishing, malware (malicious software), ransomware, man-in-the-middle (MitM) attacks, and distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks. In 2021, the cost of cybercrime topped $6 trillion. Why is Cybersecurity Important?

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Reciprocity

APRIL 4, 2022

Digital risk protection (DRP) refers to cybersecurity measures that aim to prevent data breaches, malware, identity theft, and other forms of cyber crime. million, according to the 2021 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report. Vulnerabilities. Which areas in your systems and networks expose you to attack or malware?

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everbridge

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Prior to a few years ago, ransomware was almost always nothing more than a frustrating malware incident requiring a couple of hundred dollars. According to IBM’s Cost of a Data Breach Report 2021 , healthcare had the highest industry cost of a breach for 11 consecutive years. million in 2021. Impact of Ransomware in Health Care.

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LAN Infotech

DECEMBER 12, 2021

And in 2021, things don’t seem to get any better as the data breach incidents through September 2021 have exceeded the number of publicly reported cases by 17%. When using a public network, you are highly vulnerable to cyberattacks. 20 Secrets Hackers Don’t Want You To Know. Public Wi-Fi Isn’t Safe.

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LAN Infotech

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Automated Protection for Vulnerable Exchange Servers. The EOMT is a one-click tool that applies interim mitigations to an Exchange server to proactively minimize vulnerable attack surfaces until the admin can install an available SU. Exchange service mitigation: disables a vulnerable service on an Exchange server.

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Erwood Group

JANUARY 9, 2023

Around the world, demand for disaster recovery solutions was worth about $8 billion in 2021. However, some of these technically sophisticated criminals are designing systems that allow other people to also distribute malware. That is because each part of the business is a potential vulnerability for bad actors to target.

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IT Governance BC

JULY 30, 2024

Perhaps the best comparison is the Suez Canal blockage from 2021. While the disruption is ongoing, and your systems are unavailable, does that make you more vulnerable to other incidents? Supply chain risks Can you compare the CrowdStrike incident to other disruptive events? From an IT point of view, I can’t recall similar disruptions.

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LAN Infotech

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Data is now being generated and shared at an unprecedented rate, creating new vulnerabilities for businesses. billion in 2021. Digital threats come in many forms, including viruses, malware, phishing attacks, and ransomware. Helps You Identify Vulnerabilities in Your Systems. billion by 2026, up from $11.6

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LAN Infotech

JULY 21, 2021

Despite a widespread belief that Windows 10 would be the last iteration of the world’s most popular operating system (OS), Microsoft has announced that the full version of Windows 11 will be available for the 2021 holiday season. They help protect sensitive data and serve as a defense against malware and ransomware.

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Pure Storage

MAY 23, 2022

Ransomware attacks nearly doubled in 2021 and continue to increase substantially. Storage and cloud are now the most common ransomware targets, with vulnerable software and misconfigurations being the most common entry points. . Limiting the spread of malware. IT Systems Are Ransomware Attackers’ New Favorite Target.

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Security Industry Association

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The malware attacked and infected IoT devices, such as smart home security cameras and routers, by using default username and password combinations, turning the devices into malicious bots that attacked larger networks. SSDF provides software developers with a set of practices that, when implemented, help reduce vulnerabilities.

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Solutions Review

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Vulnerability Vigilance: Regularly scan your APIs for vulnerabilities and patch them promptly. These steps allow organizations to build a robust data privacy ecosystem where APIs become guardians, not vulnerabilities. A risk assessment shows organizations what their architecture looks like, their vulnerabilities, and more.

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Solutions Review

JANUARY 28, 2024

Vulnerability Vigilance: Regularly scan your APIs for vulnerabilities and patch them promptly. These steps allow organizations to build a robust data privacy ecosystem where APIs become guardians, not vulnerabilities. A risk assessment shows organizations what their architecture looks like, their vulnerabilities, and more.

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