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Under the hoodie: why money, power, and ego drive hackers to cybercrime

Credit to Author: Wendy Zamora| Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2018 14:00:00 +0000

We know what cybercriminals do. We know how they do it. Now we ask: why? This in-depth profile examines what makes hackers turn to cybercrime, and what could change their minds.

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Carrier Grade Security Means … Using Carrier Grade Security

Credit to Author: Greg Young (Vice President for Cybersecurity)| Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2018 12:05:57 +0000

It’s a common mistake in enterprises to copy-paste security solutions from a peer. Strategies can be recycled, but sadly with even very similar businesses almost always have radically different IT and security requirements. I recall one hospital that looked at a nearly identical peer hospital that was only a few miles away. Much of the…

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Anubis is Back: Are You Prepared?

Credit to Author: Jagadeesh Chandraiah| Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2018 18:06:09 +0000

This fully-featured bot is, once again, managing to bypass Google Play Store security measures. We look at just how dangerous the Anubis mobile malware can be.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/8Hf9ZA4xtxs” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Back to school cybersecurity: hints, tips, and links for a safer school year

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2018 15:00:00 +0000

Term time is upon us once more, and soon the summer holidays will be a thing of the past. We offer up some handy hints and tips for better back to school cybersecurity, and link to numerous resources of our own to help parents and kids have a safer online experience this year.

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AV-Comparatives: Trend Micro Antivirus for Mac Provides 100% Malware Protection for Mac Users

Credit to Author: Trend Micro| Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2018 14:00:43 +0000

Despite popular opinion otherwise, the days have long since passed when Mac users can venture forth on the Internet without having to worry about viruses or ransomware, phishing attacks or dangerous URLs. Though the number of attacks on the Mac are fewer than those on Windows machines (because there are fewer Macs, of course, making…

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