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Government Agencies Discover New Chinese Malware Strain

SecureWorld News

CISA reports on Chinese malware strain. And it's a malware strain used specifically by the Chinese government. A recent CISA Malware Analysis Report (with contributions from the FBI and DoD), outlines this new malware variant. How should you defend yourself or your organization about this new malware variant?

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Advisory: Malicious North Korean Cyber Activity

SecureWorld News

This is malware you'll want to watch out for. According to the new CISA report , Blindingcan is a new malware strain used by malicious North Korean cyber actors. If these services are required, use strong passwords or Active Directory authentication. Exercise caution when using removable media (e.g., Blindingcan.

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Cyber Best Practices for Overseas Asset Security

SecureWorld News

When preparing for your cross-border expansion, it's unsurprising if you have explored additional cloud and SaaS applications and solutions which can power your global operations. If you can mandate strong password policies and multi-factor authentication (MFA) for systems and data, you'll work wonders in preserving valuable data in transit.

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An expanded attack surface: The cybersecurity challenges of managing a hybrid workforce

CIO Business Intelligence

As a result, the potential for malware to become resident on home computers is increasing.”. Locandro highlights the need to focus on the securing the edge with cyber products which cover “end point” protection, two-factor authentication as well as employees keeping up to date with virus protection software on home computers.

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Penetration Testing Remote Workers

SecureWorld News

is an electronic cyberattack that targets a user by email and falsely poses as an authentic entity to bait individuals into providing sensitive data, corporate passwords, clicks on a malicious web link, or execute malware. SMishing realistically only has two attack vectors: replying to a text or clicking on a link.

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How To Stay Safe When Gaming Online

Galido

Also when we play online we must exercise caution. If we are starting to play new online game, we must always verify that the server we are using has the correct encryption and authentication before starting to play. Having an antivirus, as well as some anti spyware application, is important. Play online on a secure server.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hunting The Next Heartbleed

ForAllSecure

And how many other serious vulnerabilities like Heartbleed are lurking unknown in the applications we use everyday, in the websites we depend on, and in the devices we carry. And traditional application security tools like static analysis, they couldn’t find it. I mean, it was open source, right? What is Fuzz testing?