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How Can You Tell if a Cryptocurrency is Legitimate? Read Our Guide To Find Out

IT Security Guru

Watch out for previously unknown coins that are suddenly subject to extensive social media attention and skyrocketing values – these are the hallmarks of a pump and dump scheme. Genuine companies will use their social media platforms to present educational and informative content. Check the Whitepaper. Conclusion.

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News Alert: Utimaco finds regional disparities in consumers’ level of trust in digital security

The Last Watchdog

Media contact: Utimaco , Alma Fisher, alma.fisher@utimaco.com # # # Just decades ago, the internet was something that could only be accessed from large, immobile personal computers. Customers and partners in many different industries value the reliability and long-term investment security of UTIMACO’s high-security products and solutions.

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Cannabis investment scam JuicyFields ends in 9 arrests

Malwarebytes

Europol and its associates have arrested 9 people in conjunction with a cannabis investment scam known as “JuicyFields” The suspects used social media to lure investors to their website. Indeed, the U.S.,

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How ransomware gangs are connected, sharing resources and tactics

Malwarebytes

In a whitepaper entitled “Ransom Mafia – Analysis of the World’s First Ransomware Cartel” , DiMaggio and his team aimed to provide an analytical assessment on whether there is indeed a ransomware cartel, or if indications there might be was just something the ransomware gangs fabricated to distract researchers and law enforcement.

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Why taking the cybersecurity initiative can win you business

IT Security Guru

Despite this, however, younger people also demonstrate relatively advanced cybersecurity hygiene, such as having alias accounts for email and social media. To find out more about consumer attitudes and behaviours around security, download our new whitepaper, ‘CISOs under the spotlight ’.

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Thomson Reuters collected and leaked at least 3TB of sensitive data

Security Affairs

The multinational media conglomerate Thomson Reuters left a database with sensitive customer and corporate data exposed online. Thomson Reuters, a multinational media conglomerate, left an open database with sensitive customer and corporate data, including third-party server passwords in plaintext format. Media giant with $6.35

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Too much UPnP-enabled connected devices still vulnerable to cyber attacks

Security Affairs

. “Many devices such as cameras, printers, and routers use UPnP to make it easy for them to automatically discover and vet other devices on a local network and communicate with each other for data sharing or media streaming. UPnP works with network protocols to configure communications in the network.”