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IDG Contributor Network: Time to kill security awareness training

07

Oct

2016

October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month. I am hoping you will join me in a national program to kill cyber-security awareness training programs. I don’t know who came up with the concept of “security awareness training”, but it has reached the end of its utility and should be replaced with something else. Is all […]

Category Virus & Malware Written by Csoonline 0 Comments

Carbon Black buys Confer for next-gen anti-virus

20

Jul

2016

Carbon Black has bought Confer to boost its protection for network endpoints using a behavioral form of antivirus combined with cloud analysis of threats rather than traditional signature-based software. Called Cb Defense, the renamed Confer product uses behavior-based techniques to prevent attacks from getting started and blends in attack-detection and response as a way to […]

Category Cloud security Virus & Malware Written by Csoonline 0 Comments

“Zcrypt” – the ransomware that’s also a computer virus

02

Jun

2016

SophosLabs just pointed out to us a new piece of ransomware with an interesting twist. It’s a virus! Most malware samples these days are what’s known as Trojans, short for “Trojan Horses” – programs that seem harmless on the surface, but have nasty surprises hidden inside. Trojans don’t get around by themselves – they have […]

Category Malware Virus & Malware Written by Nakedsecurity 0 Comments

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