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Security attacks and countermeasures

Cloud Musings

The resulting breaches occur primarily through malware, including Trojan horses, adware, worms, viruses and downloaders [6]. Malware is malicious software created for egregious objectives. Malware is intended to be quiet and hidden as it enters environments and is executed. Most Active Malware Today.

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Annual Reports: How They Warn of Cyber Risk

SecureWorld News

Accenture featured this earning's news on page 2 in a big, bold font. On page 34 of the report, Accenture dives into the risk that cyber poses to the business. L egal, reputational and financial risks? Dollars year over year. Especially because Accenture was hit with ransomware this year.

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Mobile device security: A new frontier for hackers

Cloud Musings

Mobile malware attacks are increasing, with 2014 exhibiting a 75 percent increase in Android malware attacks on devices. Some methodologies used include social engineering, distributing and executing malware, and accessing data through public Wi-Fi networks. To learn more about tech news and analysis visit Tech Page One.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Scanning the Internet

ForAllSecure

Traditional anti-malware research relies on customer systems but what if a particular malware wasn’t on the same platform as your solution software? éveillé from ESET joins The Hacker Mind podcast to talk about the challenges of building his own internet scanner to scan for elusive malware. Marc-Etienne M.Léveillé

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Website Server Planning Tips

Galido

Does the web host offer help pages and resources to guide you through the process of setting up your site? These additional management services may include a control panel, SSH access, automated backups, malware scanning and removal, status monitoring, security sweeps, automated software updates, and much more. Are they easy to reach?

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