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Top 10 Malware Strains of 2021

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Cybercriminals often use malware to gain access to a computer or mobile device to deploy viruses, worms, Trojans, ransomware, spyware, and rootkits. The top malware strains in 2021 included remote access Trojans (RATs), banking Trojans, information stealers, and ransomware.

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Fed Tech News Roundup

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NASA, Microsoft team up for virtual assistance GCN (Today) - The Sidekick project aims to give astronauts earthbound expert assistance when and where they need it.Although the explosion of the SpaceX rocket in late June grounded the NASA/Microsoft Sidekick project. government agencies look for more efficient ways to.

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FBI Warns Against 'Juice Jacking' at Public Charging Stations

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When hackers trick people into using their fake Wi-Fi networks and power stations, they can compromise devices, install malware/spyware and steal data. Consumers should remember that connections (whether physical, or virtual like in the case of Wi-Fi) exist to create access, and that access works on both directions.

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