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How DMARC Can Protect Against Ransomware

eSecurity Planet

These malicious encryption attacks that take your data hostage are the most financially harmful attacks for companies. It’s not uncommon for most data to remain encrypted or corrupted. DMARC is based on email authentication, and much of the responsibility rests with senders and their DNS text resource records. ip4 :8.8.4.4 -all.

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Cyber CEO: The History Of Cybercrime, From 1834 To Present

Herjavec Group

1970-1995 — Kevin Mitnick — Beginning in 1970, Kevin Mitnick penetrates some of the most highly-guarded networks in the world, including Nokia and Motorola, using elaborate social engineering schemes, tricking insiders into handing over codes and passwords, and using the codes to access internal computer systems.