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Cyber Security Awareness Month: Cyber tune-up checklist

Webroot

billion people had their social security numbers and other personal information hacked , and all that stolen data ended up for sale on the dark web. Its theme is Secure Our World , and its mission is to raise awareness about the importance of cybersecurity and showcase some of the easy ways we can all become more cyber resilient.

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Complex Technology Stack Supports Sprawling Chinese Crime Operation

Security Boulevard

A cybercrime group called Vigorish Viper runs a complex suite of technologies that support the sprawling operations of a Chinese crime syndicate that has its reach into illegal online sports gambling and Europe's most popular soccer teams.

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BrandPost: Staying Cyber Safe This Holiday Season with Security Awareness Training

CSO Magazine

Well-staffed security teams using the right technologies can undoubtedly go a long way in protecting organizations against cybercrime. Cybersecurity is everyone’s job, not just the responsibility of the security and IT teams.

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Experts link Raspberry Robin Malware to Evil Corp cybercrime gang

Security Affairs

Researchers attribute the Raspberry Robin malware to the Russian cybercrime group known as Evil Corp group. IBM Security X-Force researchers discovered similarities between a component used in the Raspberry Robin malware and a Dridex malware loader, which was part of the malicious operations of the cybercrime gang Evil Corp.

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GUEST ESSAY: Sure steps to achieve a robust employee cybersecurity awareness training regimen

The Last Watchdog

Employee security awareness is the most important defense against data breaches. Related: Leveraging security standards to protect your company. Create security awareness for employees. One of the most important ways to protect against data breaches is to increase employee security awareness.

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Cyber CEO: The History Of Cybercrime, From 1834 To Present

Herjavec Group

We can learn a lot from the cybercrime of the past…the history of cybercrime is a glimpse into what we can expect in the future. In the past 18 months, we’ve experienced the beginning of an era that has seen cybersecurity and cybercrime at the center of it all. Dateline Cybercrime . Dateline Cybercrime .

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GUEST ESSAY: Here’s what every business should know — and do — about CaaS: crime-as-a-service

The Last Watchdog

Related: Enlisting ‘human sensors’ Unfortunately, with crime-as-a-service, the same is true for people interested in trying their hand at cybercrime. Experts define CaaS as what happens when sophisticated hackers and criminals work together to create technology, toolkits, and methodologies geared toward carrying out cyberattacks.

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