SecureWorld News

MARCH 29, 2024

This ends up executing sketchy code that installs viruses, ransomware, spyware, or adware behind the victim's back. Cybercriminals can then exploit the compromised device for various purposes, such as stealing personal information, conducting financial fraud, recruiting it into a botnet, or encrypting data and holding it for ransom.

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Dataconomy

JUNE 27, 2023

Just as you engage in daily routines to maintain good health and well-being, incorporating cyber hygiene practices into your digital habits can help safeguard your data, prevent unauthorized access, and defend against malicious attacks. Stick to trusted and secure devices whenever possible.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 8, 2022

Cybercriminals often use malware to gain access to a computer or mobile device to deploy viruses, worms, Trojans, ransomware, spyware, and rootkits. Agent Tesla Agent Tesla can steal data from mail clients, web browsers, and File Transfer Protocol (FTP) servers. It can capture screenshots, videos, and Windows clipboard data.

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Kitaboo

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Here are some common cybersecurity threats plaguing educational institutions in 2022: Data Breaches. Educational institutions hold a significant amount of sensitive data regarding students, teachers, staff, and parents. Access to these data without authorization is called a data breach. Update Systems Regularly.

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Galido

FEBRUARY 19, 2017

Affecting a mobile phone, a computer, a laptop, or a network server, malware interrupts computing operations, hijacks networks, or access systems. The modern and common types of malware, such as the viruses, worms, spyware, adware, Trojans, and Zombies, primarily target confidential personal, business, or financial information.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 26, 2023

of polled executives report that their organizations' accounting and financial data were targeted by cyber adversaries.” ” And, “Nearly half (48.8%) of C-suite and other executives expect the number and size of cyber events targeting their organizations’ accounting and financial data to increase in the year ahead.”

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Galido

JUNE 17, 2016

Uninstalling these unwanted items will increase disk space and also help to increase system loading times (if the uninstalled programs where loaded upon startup). Sometimes a slow system can be as a result of a malware, spyware or virus infection that may be on your computer. Clean your System Out. AntiVirus Scan.

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ForAllSecure

AUGUST 14, 2019

The company's website was defaced with a leering Yoba face, and the attackers claimed to have stolen some 7 1/2 terabytes of data. Reports suggest that smishing is one possible attack vector for the spyware. Dave Bittner: [00:14:23] And it's titled "More Than 1,000 Android Apps Harvest Data Even After You Deny Permissions.".

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ForAllSecure

AUGUST 14, 2019

The company's website was defaced with a leering Yoba face, and the attackers claimed to have stolen some 7 1/2 terabytes of data. Reports suggest that smishing is one possible attack vector for the spyware. Dave Bittner: [00:14:23] And it's titled "More Than 1,000 Android Apps Harvest Data Even After You Deny Permissions.".

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ForAllSecure

AUGUST 14, 2019

The company's website was defaced with a leering Yoba face, and the attackers claimed to have stolen some 7 1/2 terabytes of data. Reports suggest that smishing is one possible attack vector for the spyware. Dave Bittner: [00:14:23] And it's titled "More Than 1,000 Android Apps Harvest Data Even After You Deny Permissions.".

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Do any of your employees use iPhones for organizational apps, data, or messaging? The Toronto-based research group works to protect journalists and activists from cyberattacks and spyware. And oftentimes they come across new tech-enabled spying efforts from Israel-based NSO Group, which claims to carefully vet sales of its spyware.

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Vox

DECEMBER 8, 2021

These companies have a great deal of control over what we can do on our phones, the items we buy online and how they get to our homes, our personal data, the internet ecosystem, even our online identities. It’s also an outlier; rival mobile operating system Android allows pretty much any app, though app stores may have their own restrictions.

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The Verge

JULY 21, 2020

A former FTC official says the company’s data security lapses, which are many, are “egregious.” Google and Apple’s COVID-19 exposure notification system was supposed to preserve people’s privacy. Facebook is accusing the spyware maker of creating accounts to send malware to mobile phones of 1,400 people to snoop on them.

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