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Mac users beware! Delete these malware-infected apps now

Dataconomy

Cybersecurity threats are evolving, and the latest menace targeting Mac users involves sophisticated proxy trojan malware. Understanding the proxy trojan threat : Proxy trojan malware surreptitiously transforms infected computers into unwitting traffic-forwarding hubs.

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Government Agencies Discover New Chinese Malware Strain

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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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Are Bad Bots Unleashing Havoc in the Digital Realm?

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These unsolicited messages often contain malware, phishing links, or other deceptive content, intending to deceive unsuspecting recipients. Spreading malware: Bots play a role in distributing malware, such as viruses, trojans, and ransomware. Avoid using common phrases or quickly guessable information.

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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. Keep operating system patches up-to-date. Exercise caution when opening e-mail attachments even if the attachment is expected and the sender appears to be known.

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Enhance Your Security Posture: Doing Four Things Can Reduce Unauthorized Penetrations by 85%

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Malware Defenses. href="[link] Control 5: Malware Defenses. Penetration Tests and Red Team Exercises. href="[link] Control 20: Penetration Tests and Red Team Exercises. Patching Operating Systems: Operating systems on devices and servers must be continuously updated. Wireless Device Control.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: EP 69 Self-Healing Operating Systems

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It’s time to evolve beyond the UNIX operating system. So while I was editing this podcast on self-healing operating systems, I was reminded of an article that I never finished for Fobes.com. It’s a radical rethinking of how we even view our current choices of UNIX-derived operating systems.

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Robin Hood of the Internet or the apocalypse of an industry

Dataconomy

The Good, the Bad, the Onion; Data Security on the Dark Market Caution must be exercised when dealing with these rogue enterprises, as the advertised payment methods often veil their true nature. One major issue is the presence of malware. Ensure that your network and devices are protected by up-to-date antivirus and firewall software.