Security Affairs

MARCH 19, 2022

Install and regularly update antivirus software on all hosts, and enable real time detection. Only use secure networks and avoid using public Wi-Fi networks. Focus on cyber security awareness and training. Regularly back up data, password protect backup copies offline. Consider installing and using a VPN.

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BH Consulting

AUGUST 16, 2023

Shedding the light of the law on cybercrime methods Today’s cybercrime landscape involves criminals operating across borders as business-like syndicates, says Europol. The agency’s ninth Internet Organised Crime Assessment (IOCTA) 2023 report gives a law enforcement perspective on current cybercrime techniques.

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SC Magazine

JANUARY 26, 2021

Benishti at IRONSCALES agreed that “there is definitely a subset of executives and upper-level management in the business world that does not practice what their organization preaches when it comes to security awareness training.” As to why certain executives behave in this risky manner, there are numerous factors.

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 28, 2021

This is a unique and new approach to effectively disrupt the activities of the facilitators of cybercrime.". EMOTET gained notoriety for being one of the most professional and longest lasting cybercrime services to exist. Most antivirus programs look for known malware codes, making a code change difficult to be detected.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Modern secure email gateways (SEGs) prevent the vast majority of dodgy messages from ever ending up in users' inboxes, and most antivirus tools can identify and block content that matches known phishing templates, as well. However, online fraudsters keep contriving methods to bypass these barriers.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 16, 2023

charity and movement by the cybersecurity industry that supports more than 2,000 individuals and sole traders impacted by cybercrime and online harm every month. It encompasses various forms of cybercrime and online harm, including cyberstalking, tracking, hacking accounts and intimate image abuse.

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SC Magazine

JUNE 24, 2021

It is apparent that it is a two-prong attack – the first being phishing and the second being vishing,” said James McQuiggan, security awareness advocate at KnowBe4, commenting on the report. And because phone numbers can be changed and reassigned, you often “don’t really know if a phone number is legitimate or not.”. “It

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Spinone

JANUARY 9, 2019

In this article we will discuss how to avoid phishing attacks in G Suite and provide phishing prevention best practices on how companies can enhance G Suite security awareness and protection against phishing scams. Cloud security concerns today are some of the most important and challenging problems that businesses have to face.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 2, 2023

(Source: IBM Security: Cost of a Data Breach Report 2023) According to recent research, the number of phishing attacks vastly outpaces all other cyber threats. Business Email Compromise (BEC), a type of phishing attack, results in the greatest financial losses of any cybercrime. billion USD globally.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

“This type of poor security practice should be avoided at all costs, as it exposes the company to easily become a victim of cybercrime.” ” For more, see Designing Employee Security Awareness Training That Works. The post Point-of-Sale (POS) Security Measures for 2021 appeared first on eSecurityPlanet.

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Spinone

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

In this Cyber Security Training for Employees you will find an extensive instruction on how to avoid becoming a cybercrime victim which will be useful for your colleagues. There are computer hack techniques even before you open a file on USB and long before your antivirus scans it.

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Malwarebytes

APRIL 5, 2023

Install, regularly update, and enable real-time detection for antivirus software. Secure and closely monitor remote desktop protocol (RDP) use. Identify, detect, and investigate abnormal activity and potential traversal of ransomware with a networking monitoring tool. Keep all operating systems, software, and firmware up to date.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Stay vigilant against new spells (updates) : Keep operating systems, software, and antivirus tools updated, as new patches often seal up weaknesses that attackers seek to exploit. Stake your defenses : Invest in threat detection tools that identify anomalies across your network.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Since 2008, antivirus and cybersecurity software testers AV-TEST have kept track of the number of newly-developed malware worldwide, totaling at nearly 1 billion as of September 2022. They often evade detection by operating at the same security level as the operating system itself, making them capable of especially devastating cyber attacks.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Finding the right balance between security and operability is one of the greatest challenges security professionals face, but it’s absolutely essential for a successful cybersecurity strategy.”. Increasingly, traditional sandboxing and antivirus software aren’t enough. With cybercrime projected to cost the world $10.5

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