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54 percent of Americans have opted for virtual visits during pandemic, a CynergisTek survey reveals. Of those, more than 70 percent of respondents plan to continue to use telemedicine post-pandemic. However, healthcare providers should note that privacy and protection of sensitive health data was a major concern for telemedicine users and breaches could prompt patients […]

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The reason is simple: encryption obfuscates malware code, making it difficult to analyze; prevents users from accessing the component files in the event of an infection; and hides and secures the attackers’ malicious network communication. In short, malware encryption makes it harder for traditional defenses to detect and mitigate that malware. Malware normally collects victim […]

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A fresh ransomware variant known as “Snatch” has been spotted in campaigns, forcing Windows machines to reboot into Safe Mode before beginning the encryption process. It’s one of multiple components of a malware constellation being used in carefully orchestrated attacks that also feature rampant data collection. According to researchers with SophosLabs, Snatch runs itself in […]

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