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Free Guide: Root Causes of the Cybersecurity Skills Shortage
Our editorial director sat down with David Shearer, CEO of (ISC)², for a Q&A where they discussed what is (and isn’t) contributing to the cybersecurity skills shortage in the United States and how to fix the problem.
Malware, virus, Trojan and spyware protection and removal News
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April 24, 2019
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Carbanak source code found on VirusTotal 2 years ago
The source code for the Carbanak backdoor was found in a VirusTotal archive two years ago, and security researchers are now sharing the analysis of the source code publicly.
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April 15, 2019
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Apr'19
Blue Hexagon bets on deep learning AI in cybersecurity
Cybersecurity startup Blue Hexagon uses deep learning to detect network threats. Security experts weigh in on the limitations of AI technologies in cybersecurity.
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April 11, 2019
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Apr'19
New Baldr information stealer could target businesses
Malwarebytes explains why the rapidly evolving info-stealer Baldr could spell trouble for businesses and consumers, and offers pointers on how to defend against such malware.
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April 03, 2019
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Apr'19
'Triple threat' malware campaign combines Emotet, TrickBot and Ryuk
Cybereason sounds off on the recently discovered 'triple threat' campaign and highlights interesting features of the attack technique used by cybercriminals.
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logic bomb
A logic bomb, sometimes referred to as slag code, is a string of malicious code used to cause harm to a network when the programmed conditions are met. Continue Reading
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malware (malicious software)
Malware, or malicious software, is any program or file that is harmful to a computer user. Continue Reading
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payload (computing)
In computing, a payload is the carrying capacity of a packet or other transmission data unit. The term has its roots in the military and is often associated with the capacity of executable malicious code to do damage. Technically, the payload of a ... Continue Reading
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Find the right tool using this antimalware software comparison
Compare endpoint antimalware software products for organizations based on features, level of protection and vendor offerings. Continue Reading
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Antimalware protection and the fundamentals of endpoint security
Learn about antimalware protection and how endpoint security technology prevents malware from infecting end-user computers and corporate networks. Continue Reading
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Asigra Cloud Backup Evolved 14
Veteran data protection vendor Asigra beat out new and older competition with its Cloud Backup Evolved product, highlighted by its ability to shield backups from ransomware. Continue Reading
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How has ransomware recovery changed in recent years?
The threat of ransomware has evolved over the past few years, causing many organizations to re-examine how they plan to recover data in the event of an attack. Continue Reading
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Understanding the new breed of command-and-control servers
Command-and-control servers are now using public cloud services, social media and other resources to evade detection. What should enterprises do to combat these threats? Continue Reading
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Is a Mirai botnet variant targeting unpatched enterprises?
New variants of popular botnets were found targeting IoT devices by Palo Alto Networks' Unit 42. Discover how these variants differ from their sources and what new risks they pose. Continue Reading
Problem Solve Malware, virus, Trojan and spyware protection and removal Issues
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How does a WordPress SEO malware injection work and how can enterprises prevent it?
Security expert Nick Lewis explains how to prevent WordPress SEO malware injection attacks that rank the attacker's search engine results higher than legitimate webpages. Continue Reading
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What new technique does the Osiris banking Trojan use?
A new Kronos banking Trojan variant was found to use process impersonation to bypass defenses. Learn what this evasion technique is and the threat it poses with Nick Lewis. Continue Reading
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More Ghostscript vulnerabilities, more PostScript problems
Researchers keep finding PostScript interpreter bugs. Find out how a new Ghostscript vulnerability enables remote code execution against web services and Linux desktop users. Continue Reading