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CrowdStrike 2025 Global Threat Report: 51-Second Breaches Shake Cybercrime

eSecurity Planet

In a comprehensive new report, cybersecurity leader CrowdStrike unveiled a rapidly evolving threat landscape that challenges traditional defenses. Unprecedented speed and scale of attacks The report reveals that some cyberattacks break out within 51 seconds, with an average breach time of 48 minutes.

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SHARED INTEL Q&A: Inside the access mess no one sees — and the identity risk no one owns

The Last Watchdog

Related: The hidden threat of rogue access But that’s changing. Historically, security investments prioritized the visible: firewalls, antivirus software, endpoint monitoring. The evidence is mounting: •62% of interactive intrusions involved valid account abuse, according to CrowdStrike’s 2023 threat report.

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‘Tis the season for protecting your devices with Webroot antivirus

Webroot

Whether you purchase a new device or receive one as a gift, now is the time to consider the importance of protecting it with an antivirus program. What is antivirus? Antivirus programs accomplish this by conducting behavior-based detection, scans, virus quarantine and removal. Do I really need antivirus? In a word, yes.

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Threat Report Portugal: Q3 2020

Security Affairs

Threat Report Portugal Q3 2020: Data related to Phishing and malware attacks based on the Portuguese Abuse Open Feed 0xSI_f33d. This makes it a reliable and trustworthy and continuously updated source, focused on the threats targeting Portuguese citizens. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Threat Report Portugal ).

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BrightCloud® Threat Report Mid-Year Update: Reinvention is the Name of the Game

Webroot

The OpenText Security Solutions threat intelligence team is sharing mid- year updates to our 2022 BrightCloud® Threat Report. The post BrightCloud® Threat Report Mid-Year Update: Reinvention is the Name of the Game appeared first on Webroot Blog. To learn more, go to: www.brightcloud.com.

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Ask Fitis, the Bear: Real Crooks Sign Their Malware

Krebs on Security

Megatraffer explained that malware purveyors need a certificate because many antivirus products will be far more interested in unsigned software, and because signed files downloaded from the Internet don’t tend to get blocked by security features built into modern web browsers. “Antivirus software trusts signed programs more.

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Key Insights from the OpenText 2024 Threat Perspective

Webroot

As we navigate through 2024, the cyber threat landscape continues to evolve, bringing new challenges for both businesses and individual consumers. The latest OpenText Threat Report provides insight into these changes, offering vital insights that help us prepare and protect ourselves against emerging threats.