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How mobile threats impact today’s BYOD landscape

July 23, 2018 admin Data Security, Mobile Security, Mobile Threat Landscape, Security, Targeted attack

Credit to Author: Trend Micro| Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2018 18:56:36 +0000

Bring-your-own-device (BYOD) has been a revolutionary concept for years now, even before it was recognized by enterprise policy. However, now that business executives and IT leaders have realized the benefits this type of strategy for their organizations, BYOD is becoming an increasingly powerful way to support efficient access and productivity. At the same time, however,…

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The New Mobile Threat Landscape, circa 2017 to 2018

April 26, 2018 admin Android, Consumer, cryptocurrency, cybercriminals, iOS, Mobile Security, Mobile Threat Landscape, ransomware, Security

Credit to Author: Trend Micro| Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2018 13:00:10 +0000

Submitted by Ian Grutze If mobile threats diversified and expanded in 2016, they matured in 2017. Mobile ransomware continued to rear its head, burgeoning into the platform’s most prevalent threat. Simple screen lockers, for instance, evolved into file-encrypting malware, some of which even seemed to keep pace with their desktop counterparts in terms of malicious routines….

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