Security Affairs

OCTOBER 3, 2022

The Finnish Security Intelligence Service ( SUPO ) warns Russia will highly likely intensify its cyber activity over the winter. The Finnish Security Intelligence Service ( Suojelupoliisi or SUPO ) warn of a highly likely intensification of cyberespionage activities conducted by Russia-linked threat actors over the winter.

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Webroot

APRIL 21, 2021

Although cybercriminal activity throughout 2020 was as innovative as ever, some of the most noteworthy threat activity we saw came from the old familiar players, namely ransomware, business email compromise (BEC) and phishing. By September 2020, the average ransom payment peaked at $233,817. “In

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Webroot

OCTOBER 1, 2021

2020 was a year of immense change. In our 2020 Webroot Threat Report , our security experts made a series of predictions related to the threat landscape. Is the threat landscape more of the same? One thing is for certain – the world collectively witnessed the increase of digital interconnectivity.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Indeed, Infosecurity Magazine shared an April 2020 survey that arrived at the following results: Nearly half (45%) of respondents said that they did not consider reusing their passwords to be a serious problem. In an article for Security Intelligence , I said, “ the password doesn ’ t matter.

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SC Magazine

JANUARY 29, 2021

The security firm, which first detected suspicious activity in early 2020, said the attack was based on a modified JSP file browser with a unique string that the adversary used to deploy “Explosive” V4 Remote Access Tool (RAT) or “Caterpillar” V2 WebShell in the victims’ networks.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 25, 2022

.–( BUSINESS WIRE )– CSC , a world leader in business, legal, tax, and domain security, today announced key findings from its new report, which found that nearly 500,000 web domains were registered since January 2020 containing key COVID-related terms. At CSC, we believe domain security intelligence is power.

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Webroot

JANUARY 7, 2022

2020 may have been the year of establishing remote connectivity and addressing the cybersecurity skills gap, but 2021 presented security experts, government officials and businesses with a series of unpresented challenges. Experience our award-winning protection for yourself.

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