Computer Weekly

JUNE 5, 2017

What strategies should organisations follow to block malware attachments which continue to account for two-thirds of malware infections that result in data breaches?

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CTOvision

SEPTEMBER 13, 2014

It’s no longer enough to share and compare yesterday’s malware samples. This cyber alliance provides a critical framework for educating each other on the infrastructure and evolving tactics behind these attacks.” ” – Vincent Weafer , senior vice president for McAfee Labs, part of Intel Security.

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Network World

APRIL 27, 2016

Educate employees. It only takes one click for malware, viruses and ransomware to in infiltrate your system, compromising important business data.” [Related: 5 tips for defending against advanced persistent threats ].

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Network World

JUNE 13, 2024

The life cycle of a cyberattack Regardless of the method that threat actors use to commit cyberattacks—phishing, malware, and, yes, ransomware—the stages of every attack are remarkably similar. In cyber terms, this translates into the user, device, or vulnerable asset being compromised by a phishing or malware attack. Stay up to date.

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Dataconomy

MARCH 21, 2025

Malware has become an omnipresent threat in todays digital landscape, affecting devices, networks, and even entire organizations. Understanding the nature of malware can equip individuals and enterprises with the knowledge needed to defend against its potentially devastating effects. What is malware?

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 28, 2024

During this tenure, defined all information Security and Governance policies, procedures and guidelines and educated all involved parties on the same. On the other hand, phishing and spam emails trap less cyber-educated journalists to steal their identities. Business workflow automation is at a higher rate using AI-featured solutions.

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 23, 2021

Unfortunately, a number of the laptops sent out were discovered to have malware. English students' laptops infected with malware. They say the malware appears to have been contacting Russian servers and has been found in a handful of schools. The Department for Education has said that it is urgently investigating this issue.

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Kitaboo

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Increasing digitization has changed the way educational institutions run today. With networks and infrastructures extending beyond the safe school walls nowadays, cyber-attack threats against educational institutions are on the rise. Critical Cyber Threats to the Education Sector. Installing Malware.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

A sophisticated form of mobile malware dubbed "GoldPickaxe" has been uncovered, which collects facial recognition data to produce deepfake videos, enabling hackers to bypass biometric authentication protections on banking apps. The malware has been active since 2023, specifically targeting victims in Vietnam and Thailand.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Dubai-based exchange Bybit was targeted in a malware-driven attack that resulted in the theft of approximately $1.46 The Bybit theft resulted from malware-driven manipulation of cold wallet transactions, exploiting multi-signature vulnerabilities," Soroko said. billion in crypto assets.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Malware distribution The opportunistic nature of website spoofing allows attackers to distribute malware to users’ devices. The distribution of malware serves various purposes, from causing general system distribution to potentially being employed as a tool for more sophisticated cyberattacks.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 4, 2023

From embedding malware or a phishing link in a document to manipulated or outright forged documents and other types of cyber fraud, the increase in document-related attacks cannot be ignored, especially if your company handles tax forms, business filings, or bank statements–the three types of most frequently manipulated documents.

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CTOvision

OCTOBER 29, 2014

There is a 12% year-to-year increase in security events to educate and inform organizations. Malware Bytes defines the symmetric key encryption using an illustration where two communicating computers must know the secret code to encrypt and decrypt information. IBM’s latest Cyber Security Intelligence index report shows that: 1.5

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CTOvision

JULY 29, 2015

Emerging Threats - now part of Proofpoint - is a world-leading provider of open source and commercial threat and malware intelligence. Founded in 2003 as a cyber security research community, Emerging Threats has become a de facto standard in network-based malware threat detection.

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Network World

JULY 20, 2016

Department of Human Services has released new guidance for health care organizations that focuses on the growing threat of ransomware, stresses the need for better education and regular backups, and confirms that a ransomware attack against plain-text health information is, in fact, a breach that must be disclosed.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

As a result, the potential for malware to become resident on home computers is increasing.”. Educating your organisation is key. We regularly educate our employees about the potential of malware through scam emails, often alerting staff to current market scams as well as regular phishing exercises.

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Network World

MAY 19, 2017

Considering how much of our digital lives occurs online -- communications, financial transactions, entertainment, work, education, to name a few -- adopting even a few safe browsing practices can lead to broad benefits. To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here

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CTOvision

JUNE 7, 2014

In this educational presentation, CTOvision’s Bob Gourley will provide actionable information that will help you review your security architecture and enhance your level of automation. Understand benefits of automated malware removal, not just remediation. Participants in this webinar will: .

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 21, 2025

CISO takeaway: Cyber threats evolve constantly, with attackers using sophisticated tactics like ransomware-as-a-service or AI-driven malware. Step 7: Awareness and education Pestie parallel: Pestie provides homeowners with clear instructions to ensure the product is used effectively.

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Cloud Musings

DECEMBER 14, 2014

The resulting breaches occur primarily through malware, including Trojan horses, adware, worms, viruses and downloaders [6]. Malware is malicious software created for egregious objectives. Malware is intended to be quiet and hidden as it enters environments and is executed. Most Active Malware Today.

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CTOvision

MAY 30, 2014

In this educational presentation, CTOvision’s Bob Gourley will provide actionable information that will help you review your security architecture and enhance your level of automation. Understand benefits of automated malware removal, not just remediation. Participants in this webinar will: .

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Galido

NOVEMBER 24, 2019

There are many other things that people need to adhere to in order to make sure that they keep themselves and their systems safe from harmful malware threats. Using Anti Malware Software. Using malware protection software on your system is critical, especially today given the huge range of threats out there on the web.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

KnowBe4 discovered their operative's intent when the newly-hired "employee" attempted to load password-stealing malware onto a company-issued device. Grimes also highlighted the importance of internal education, advising: "Anyone involved in hiring or IT should understand the tactics used by North Korean operatives.

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 20, 2017

Educating employees on the proper security protocols can minimize but not completely eliminate security threats. A good mobile security protocol should include: Updated anti-malware software on all mobile devices. Phishing campaigns are the main avenue for these cyber attacks on small businesses. Encrypted communication through a VPN.

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Network World

MARCH 28, 2017

He entertained and educated at the same time, a rare gift. Off the top of his head, he could tell you about the latest security breaches, new strains of malware, recently developed exploit kits, or hacker banter on the dark web. He taught me about cybersecurity education in Korea, cybercrime in Brazil and regulations in Europe.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 1, 2025

Il fiasco degli aiuti finanziari A marzo, lUS Department of Education ha dichiarato di aver scoperto un errore nei calcoli degli aiuti finanziari [in inglese] per oltre 200 mila studenti universitari, con conseguente ritardo nella loro erogazione. La versione pi probabile che vi sia stato un concorso di colpe tra questi fattori.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 10, 2023

The MyDoom worm , one of the fastest-spreading pieces of malware on the internet, uses automation to propagate and is estimated to have caused around $38 billion in damage. The result is a more efficient, cost-effective, and productive cyber workforce. Even threat actors are themselves using automation to facilitate their attacks.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 8, 2022

Key differences that CISOs must overcome include: Security training: CISOs can implement security awareness education for employees and contractors, training them on common threats and security best practices. Device security: Employees can be required to use sanctioned devices with corporate anti-malware solutions installed.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Alongside zero trust architectures, scalable with continuous adaptation to protect consumer data as cybercrime continues to grow into AI-powered malware and IoT-based attacks. This strategic approach will not only improve decision-making but also position our institution at the forefront of technological innovation in education.

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CTOvision

JUNE 28, 2016

User education is most effective at stopping a social engineer. Users must be educated to understand that it’s typically not safe to divulge sensitive information. However, if your PC is infected with malware that redirects your web requests, you may still be at risk. The results could be catastrophic for the victim.

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Dataconomy

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

has rapidly evolved into a sophisticated malware platform with extensive control capabilities over infected systems. is a malware framework that embeds itself within seemingly benign applications related to gaming, such as speed boosters and installation tools. First discovered by Fortinet’s FortiGuard Labs, Winos4.0

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Command and Control (C&C): Once installed, the malware communicates with its C&C server through encrypted channels, enabling real-time commands like stealing credentials, recording screens, or launching VNC (remote desktop) sessions. "The Be careful what you sideload on an Android device."

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 12, 2023

The report analyzes top cyber threats from the second half of 2023 and emerging cybersecurity trends impacting critical industries such as finance, education, manufacturing, and state and local government (SLED). Education remains one of the most susceptible industries to cyberattacks, yet there is more diversity in the types of threats.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 27, 2024

Case Study: Maersk NotPetya Attack In 2017, shipping giant Maersk was hit by the NotPetya malware , which spread rapidly through its global network, causing a complete shutdown of its IT systems. These examples provide relatable scenarios that underscore the importance of investing in employee education.

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CTOvision

SEPTEMBER 13, 2013

These include: 1) Internet Infrastructure Security; 2) Critical Infrastructure/key Resources; 3) National Research infrastructure; 4) Leap-Ahead technologies; 5) Cyber security Education; 6) Identity management; 7) Cyber Forensics; and 8) Software Assurance.

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CTOvision

APRIL 13, 2015

Offering five full days of educational training from experienced industry practitioners, the RSA Conference is widely regarded as one of the world''s leading forums for enterprises and technical information security professionals. RSA Conference 2015: Re-Think Your Approach to Malware Analysis By Leveraging Intelligence (blogs.rsa.com).

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CTOvision

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

Speaking to hundreds of information technology professionals, security expert Reg Harnish did not once mention “malware.” Cybersecurity expert puts focus on training people, not developing technology. Nor did he delve headlong into the complexities of firewall protections. 2015 Will See Big Advancements in Corporate Payments Technology.

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