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New FurBall Android Malware Used to Spy on Iranian Citizens

SecureWorld News

This version has similar spyware functionality as before, except " the threat actors slightly obfuscated class and method names, strings, logs, and server URIs." Stefanko believes the main purpose of this update was to try to avoid detection from security software, which has not worked out too well for the threat actors.

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Cyber Security Skills Businesses Will Look For in 2017

CTOvision

Cyber terrorists and freelance hackers are advancing their skills day by day, and that requires professionals who can not only identify and keep up with the new style of attacks, but think ahead and create security software that will bar future attacks as they advance. Developing More Advanced and Agile Security Software.

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Dell: Privately owned PC and server maker

CTOvision

One area of particular note is how they are innovating in micro-data centers, including servers in storage containers. The company has since made additional acquisitions in storage and networking systems, with the aim of expanding their portfolio from offering computers only to delivering complete solutions for enterprise customers. [8]

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Common Techniques Hackers Use to Penetrate Systems and How to Protect Your Organization

ForAllSecure

Common Types of Cyber Attacks Common techniques that criminal hackers use to penetrate systems include social engineering, password attacks, malware, and exploitation of software vulnerabilities. Malware can be delivered through email attachments, malicious websites, or compromised software.

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Tips for speeding up computer

Galido

The reason for this is because most of us will add many new programs, software and hardware devices over time which will affect your systems loading time and also speed at which it can perform functions. Sometimes a slow system can be as a result of a malware, spyware or virus infection that may be on your computer. Registry Scan.

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Is Malwarebytes Antimalware the Best? Our Review

Galido

This is so because, the presence of online malware, spyware, adware is something that cannot be ignored, hence, the need for more efficient, reliable and supportive antimalware like Malwarebytes was introduced. It focuses on detecting and destroying adware, malware and unwanted software. Our Review - Information Technology Blog.

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