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Used in cyberattacks that can paralyze organizations, ransomware is malicious software that encrypts a computer system’s data and demands payment to restore access. To help organizations protect against ransomware attacks and recover from them if they happen, NIST has published an infographic offering a series of simple tips and tactics. Advice on how to deal […]

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With students returning to online classrooms after the holidays, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) expects a proliferation of cyber threats targeting K-12 schools and distance learning platforms. The last months of 2020 were marked by an uptick in DDoS and ransomware attacks that have hindered teachers and students’ ability to connect remotely. Between August […]

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As vaccination against the COVID-19 coronavirus is kicking off worldwide, fraudsters and other types of threat actors are attempting to capitalize on the situation by selling illegal or counterfeit goods, conducting phishing, targeting unsuspecting users with malware, and more. Last week, several U.S. government organizations issued a warning of increasingly frequent fraud and phishing attacks, […]

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