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Ransomware Defense Expert Guide
Ransomware attacks are continuing to evolve, both in sophistication and numbers. Inside this guide, learn from security experts as they discuss 5 ways to prevent ransomware through network security. Additionally, uncover the differences between the infamous Bad Rabbit vs. NotPetya attacks.
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April 17, 2018
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Device wars: Researchers track new IoT botnet DDoS attacks
A variant of the Mirai IoT botnet is the suspected cause of distributed denial-of-service attacks on financial services companies earlier this year, according to Recorded Future.
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February 16, 2018
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Olympic Destroyer malware more complex than first thought
News roundup: The Olympic Destroyer malware is more sophisticated than researchers first thought. Plus, Microsoft looks to change identity management with blockchain, and more.
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February 01, 2018
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Feb'18
Meltdown and Spectre malware discovered in the wild
Nearly 140 samples of malware that exploit the Meltdown and Spectre vulnerabilities have been discovered by AV-TEST, but most samples are based on existing proof-of-concept code.
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January 31, 2018
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Ransomware outbreak threat calls for backup and DR strategy
IT departments deploy a range of data restore approaches to mitigate the risk of a debilitating ransomware attack. Time is of the essence, however.
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How the Mirai botnet changed IoT security and DDoS defense
It seemed that no IoT device was safe from the Mirai botnet when it took down major enterprises and internet infrastructure providers with massive DDoS attacks. Continue Reading
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Ransomware disaster recovery for SMBs: A step-by-step guide
SMBs are especially at risk of cyberattacks. Follow these steps, and even with a limited budget and staff, you could successfully recover from ransomware. Continue Reading
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Trojan horse (computing)
In computing, a Trojan horse is a program that appears harmless, but is, in fact, malicious. Continue Reading
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What enterprises need to know about ransomware attacks
Ransomware attacks on enterprises are often the result of a company's poor IT hygiene. Expert Joe Granneman looks at attacks like those by WannaCry and SamSam ransomware. Continue Reading
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Using virtualized disaster recovery to fight ransomware
When it comes to fighting and protecting against ransomware, there are some major features of virtual disaster recovery that top physical environments. Continue Reading
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Six questions to ask before buying enterprise MDM products
Mobile device management can be a crucial part of enterprise security. Expert Matt Pascucci presents the key questions to ask when investigating MDM products. Continue Reading
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CCleaner malware: How dangerous is it to enterprises?
A watering hole attack led to CCleaner malware being installed on millions of systems. Nick Lewis explains how the attack worked and why it should concern enterprises. Continue Reading
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Protecting safety instrumented systems from malware attacks
Trisis malware targets safety instrumented systems and puts industrial control systems at risk. Expert Ernie Hayden reviews what to know about SIS and its security measures. Continue Reading
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Email security issues: How to root out and solve them
Effectively tackling email security issues requires infosec pros to address a broad range of areas, including cloud, endpoints, user training and more. Continue Reading
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Emotet Trojan: How to defend against fileless attacks
An increase in fileless malware, including PowerShell malware, was reported in McAfee Labs' December 2017 Threat Report. Discover how enterprises can defend again fileless attacks. Continue Reading
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AIR-Jumper: How can security camera lights transmit data?
Researchers developed aIR-Jumper, an exploit that leverages lights within security cameras to extract data. Learn how this attack works and how to prevent it with expert Nick Lewis. Continue Reading
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Search engine poisoning: How are poisoned results detected?
Poisoned search results have spread the Zeus Panda banking Trojan throughout Google. Learn what this means, how search engine poisoning works and what can be done to stop it. Continue Reading