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Ransomware’s history and evolution in facts and figures

23

Jun

2016

Ransomware has hit the news in a big way lately. Is this malware just another hot-button topic that everybody will forget about, as soon as a new big threat emerges? Unfortunately, that’s unlikely: Ransomware infections are reaching pandemic rates, and this type of malware is not going to vanish any time soon. We are not […]

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75% of organizations have serious cybersecurity risk exposure

17

Jun

2016

Organizations that invest in detection and response technologies, rather than perimeter-based solutions, are better poised to defend against cyber incidents. The second annual RSA Cybersecurity Poverty Index, which compiles survey results from 878 respondents across 81 countries and more than 24 industries, attracted more than double the number of respondents as last year, and gave […]

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NSA used Microsoft shortcuts seen as security risk

14

Jun

2016

Recently released National Security Agency (NSA) emails show that the top digital spying group uses Word macros, widely considered a security risk. Word macros, programmable shortcuts in Microsoft Word, have been used in recent years to distribute ransomware, to launch attacks on credit card systems and even to black out the power grid of the […]

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