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The Death And Life Of The Stand-Alone Solution

Forrester IT

While automated malware analysis and network intrusion detection systems remained in our Divest category, three more technologies joined them this year: data loss prevention, managed security service providers, and security user behavior analytics. Why is this? Because these stand-alone technologies simply don’t cut it anymore.

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Google Play Removes 16 Apps Tied to Clicker Malware

SecureWorld News

Google Play has removed 16 apps from its app store after the McAfee Mobile Research Team alerted the company to Clicker malware associated with the apps, affecting 20 million people who installed the apps. Like so many mobile malware schemes, the apps profess to be helpful to users, providing a handy tool or time-saving utility.

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Box taps deep learning to detect sophisticated malware

Venture Beast

Box has announced a new "deep scan" functionality that scans files as they are uploaded to identify sophisticated malware and avert attacks. Read More.

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Victim Blaming Won't Stop Global Ransomware Attacks

Forrester IT

I have yet to meet a single user that clicked a malicious link intentionally - beyond security researchers and malware analysts that is. The malware author created the tool to use multiple attack vectors. Yes, patching helps, but this malware also captures credentials. malware. As always context and situation matter.

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What counts as ‘malware’? AWS clarifies its definition

Venture Beast

What counts as malware? AWS said in a statement that it's "a distortion of facts" to refer to the Denonia cryptominer as Lambda malware. Read More.

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Dangerous malware is up 86%: Here’s how AI can help

Venture Beast

The need for AI-powered tools is only going to become more urgent as high-severity malware becomes more prevalent. Read More.

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First malware targeting AWS Lambda serverless platform disclosed

Venture Beast

Cado Security researchers say they've discovered the first known malware targeted at the AWS Lambda serverless computing platform. Read More.

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