Spinone

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Data Security: Airtight Backup If you don’t have a robust Data Loss Protection (DLP) plan, all your security strategy will fall apart. The core of all the DLP plan is having a ransomware-proof backup that will let you restore data in case you get hit. Backup your data at least three times a day; 3.

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Malwarebytes

OCTOBER 12, 2021

In other words, if you connect a drive named “backup”, it would become accessible on the system at /Volumes/backup. Some variants of the Shlayer adware have been seen using this technique.). This is the disk’s “mount point.” Csaba was able to create a disk image file containing a custom TCC.db

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Jump ahead: Adware. Adware, also known as malvertising , is a type of malware that downloads or displays advertisements to the user interface. Rather than stealing data, adware is more of an irritant forcing users to see unwanted ads. Most users are familiar with adware in the form of unclosable browser pop-ups.

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Spinone

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Authenticator – a method of how a user can prove his/her identity to a system. Backup – a copy of physical or virtual data so in case they are being deleted or lost user could easily recover it. Malware and Ransomware Adware – Software that automatically displays or downloads material when a user is offline.

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Spinone

MARCH 20, 2019

These can include viruses, trojans, worms, spyware and adware. Password Security The password is the primary authentication mechanism still used in environments today to verify identity. Using very authentic-looking emails, attackers can often trick end users into clicking on links thinking it is a legitimate communication.

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Spinone

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Keep in mind that locally synchronized files such as Microsoft’s OneDrive or Google Drive/Backup and Sync files will generally be encrypted as well. Enabling multi-factor authentication. Use strong passwords and enable multi-factor authentication. Renewability. Change passwords once (better – twice) a year.

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