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Is Your Small Business Safe Against Cyber Attacks?

CyberSecurity Insiders

Just because you are running a small business doesn’t mean you are out of the reach of cybercriminals and hackers. In fact, small businesses are more susceptible to security breaches and cyberattacks because most often they dont expect the attack, thus are unprepared to handle the situation. Upgrade your IT set up.

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Google Chrome AI extensions deliver info-stealing malware in broad attack

Malwarebytes

Small businesses and boutique organizations should use caution when leaning on browser-friendly artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate ideas, content, and marketing copy, as a set of Google Chrome extensions were recently compromised to deliver info-stealing malware disguised as legitimate updates.

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Weekly Update 411

Troy Hunt

The ongoing scourge that is spyware (or, as it is commonly known, "stalkerware"), and the subsequent breaches that so often befall them continue to amaze me. Do you think the cheating spouses were aware that spyware was installed before using that very device to carry out extramarital affairs?! The mind boggles.

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5 Things Your Small Business Cybersecurity Plan Must Cover

CyberSecurity Insiders

Small businesses have far less sophisticated and encrypted communications, making it possible to easily compromise their systems. . Use passcodes and anti-spyware programs. The post 5 Things Your Small Business Cybersecurity Plan Must Cover appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders.

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Security Affairs newsletter Round 377

Security Affairs

affiliate sideloads Cobalt Strike through Windows Defender Gootkit AaaS malware is still active and uses updated tactics Austria investigates DSIRF firm for allegedly developing Subzero spyware ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware gang claims to have stolen data from Creos Luxembourg S.A.

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Norton vs McAfee: Compare Antivirus Software 2025

eSecurity Planet

Better for Advanced Features: Tie VPN Yes Yes Password Manager Yes Yes Privacy Management Privacy monitoring Social Privacy Manager Identity Theft Monitoring Yes Yes Anti-Spyware No No Security Assessments Unclear No Visit Norton Visit McAfee Winner: Norton and McAfee offer comparable integrations and advanced antivirus capabilities.

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Security Affairs newsletter Round 514 by Pierluigi Paganini – INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Security Affairs

CISA adds Multiple Cisco Small Business RV Series Routers, Hitachi Vantara Pentaho BA Server, Microsoft Windows Win32k, and Progress WhatsUp Gold flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog U.S.