• August 22, 2019
• by Julia Sowells
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A phishing campaign for grid operators uses a PDF attachment to offer spyware. A campaign aimed at a domestic grid infrastructure that spoofs a PDF attachment to deliver Adwind spyware….

• August 22, 2019
• by Kevin Jones
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• 316

Also known as DPI, deep packet inspection is a kind of packet filtering that evaluates the data and header of a packet that is transmitted through an inspection unit to…

• August 21, 2019
• by Julia Sowells
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• 316

When data is actively moving from one location to another either via the internet or a private network, this is known as data in transit, or data in motion. At…

• August 21, 2019
• by Kevin Jones
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• 565

On Thursday, the European Central Bank (ECB) confirmed that the BIRD’s Web site was affected by attackers and downsized until the situation was under control. This compromise may have resulted…

• August 20, 2019
• by Kevin Jones
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• 553

Still, Ransomware attacks become a problem on local governments, and Texas discovers this first-hand. On the morning of August 16, 23 government entities reported a ransomware attack. Most were “smaller…

• August 20, 2019
• by Julia Sowells
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When it comes to malicious programs, polymorphic refers to a malware’s ability to change itself and its identifiable features in order to avoid detection. Many types of malware can take…

• August 19, 2019
• by Julia Sowells
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• 675

Endpoint protection, also known as endpoint security, is a security solution that addresses malicious cyber-attacks from endpoint devices, such as zero-day exploits, inadvertent data leaks that result from human error,…

• August 19, 2019
• by Kevin Jones
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• 613

Cameras you can find on street corners, offices, and public spaces can all be used by attackers in one way or another in order to steal sensitive information. Researchers from…

• August 17, 2019
• by Julia Sowells
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What is malware analysis? This is the process involved in studying and learning how a particular malware works and what it can do. Their code can differ radically from one…

• August 16, 2019
• by Kevin Jones
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There are times when technology becomes too ubiquitous and too accessible by the public for its own good, it becomes a favorite target of cybercriminals. Discovery of vulnerability by security…