Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2017 18:24:53 +0000
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| The cloud. What is it? What are the pros and cons, and how can we make it as safe as possible? This post covers the basics. Categories: Tags: cloudcomplianceExplainediaasmultiplepaasprivate hybridpublicsecurity |
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Read moreCredit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2017 03:00:00 +0000
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| Originally a day set aside for singles in China to be proud of their singlehood, Singles’ Day has been transformed into what is arguably the world’s single largest e-commerce festival, thanks to the involvement of The Alibaba Group. In fact, the Alibaba Group alone reported $17.8 billion in sales; six times higher than what was… Categories: Tags: antivirusapacblack fridaycyberattackcybercrimeecommerceSingles’ Day |
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Read moreCredit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Tue, 07 Nov 2017 19:53:05 +0000
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| In the first installment of this two-part series, we saw several crimes consumers should make sure they are on top of to significantly lessen the chances of encountering them in the future. For this post, we’re going to look into each digital crimes that keep small businesses and large enterprises up on their toes. No, we don’t have Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs) in the list. Yet. Categories: Tags: attacks on enterprisesbusiness attacksdigital crimesonline crime |
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Read moreCredit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Mon, 06 Nov 2017 17:45:49 +0000
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| Continuing education about cryptocurrency, we provide some insight into the technology behind blockchain and explain what makes it secure. Categories: Tags: bitcoinblockchainminernodeproof of stakeproof of worksmart contracts |
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Read moreCredit to Author: Wendy Zamora| Date: Fri, 03 Nov 2017 14:00:49 +0000
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| Ever stumble into a conversation about Bitcoin and wonder, “What is cryptocurrency, anyway?” Read on to learn how it works and why cybercriminals love it. Categories: Tags: bitcoinblockchaincoinhivecrypto minerscryptocurrency |
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Read moreCredit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Wed, 01 Nov 2017 13:15:18 +0000
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| News of attacks come and go so fast, sometimes it’s hard to keep track. We’ve done the work for you, sifting through scores of reports to bring you a compilation of digital crimes that are on the rise and what you can do to protect yourself. Categories: Tags: Androidcard skimmingcontactless card fraudcyberbullyinglinuxMac OSmalware |
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Read moreCredit to Author: Wendy Zamora| Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2017 20:31:14 +0000
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| It’s been a particularly ghoulish year in cybersecurity, from Russian hacks to ransomware outbreaks. The bad boogey man in the black hoodie has been pulling one over the collective public. It’s dark and creepy, but users refuse to stop peeking behind the door. It’s enough to make even the most grizzled IT admin run for… Categories: Tags: botnetsmalspammalwareransomwarescariest malwarethreatsTrojans |
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Read moreCredit to Author: Chris Fistonich| Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2017 23:12:05 +0000
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| People often wonder how computer and biological viruses are the same. We compare the two, and what our computers and bodies do to fight them—it’s digital vs. biological security. Categories: Tags: bacteriaHIVimmunitymalwareMBAMvirus |
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