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Security Affairs newsletter Round 423 by Pierluigi Paganini – International edition

Security Affairs

Gox exchange and operating BTC-e Japanese Pharmaceutical giant Eisai hit by a ransomware attack Clop ransomware gang was testing MOVEit Transfer bug since 2021 Stealth Soldier backdoor used is targeted espionage attacks in Libya Researchers published PoC exploit code for actively exploited Windows elevation of privilege issue Experts detail a new Kimsuky (..)

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Top 9 Cybersecurity Challenges SMEs Currently Face

Responsible Cyber

Ransomware is a type of malware, but others exist, including spyware, adware, bots and Trojans. To mitigate cyber risks, small and medium businesses must develop a strategy to improve their cybersecurity posture. Businesses should invest in solid anti-virus technology or endpoint protection.

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Cyber Threats to the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022

Digital Shadows

Threat actors can develop fake mobile apps to install adware, steal PII and financial data, extract cookies and credentials, and download further payloads (such as spyware) from a remote-controlled domain. Implementing simple cyber hygiene strategies can go a long way in preventing cyber risks for your organization.

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The story of the year: remote work

SecureList

Once installed, these files would primarily load Adware – programs that flooded victims’ devices with unwanted advertising and gathered their personal data for third-party use, but in particular cases the same spreading technique is used to download malicious implants for targeted espionage. Kaspersky detected 1.66

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