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Cyberattacks still threaten home networks, two years after the COVID-19 pandemic spurred the work-from-home boom
Organizations have been wrestling with WFH cybersecurity issues for more than two years, but cybera…
Stephen Lawton
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A COVID-19 SMS malware is targeting users in India as they look for alternatives to CoWIN for vaccine registration
An SMS worm claiming to help users in India book a slot to get the COVID-19 vaccine is making the r…
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Google blocked an average of 18 million daily malicious coronavirus messages to Gmail users in the past week as hackers try to capitalize on fear and less secure remote-work setups
Google also said it detected more than 240 million spam messages related to COVID-19 as scammers tr…
Tyler Sonnemaker
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Hackers found a new way to sneak malware into your computer using Minecraft updates — here’s how you can stay safe
The video game industry has become one of the biggest beneficiaries of the pandemic as millions of …
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Steps to strengthen the cyber attack recovery position
One factor that all cyber-attacks have in common is the certainty of financial and reputational dam…
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Thousands of gamers targeted in a new cyberattack – Epic Games, Steam, Origin, Telegram and other login sessions at risk
The BloodyStealer malware is capable of fetching session data and passwords and cookie exfiltrat…
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New tool spots to identify security and privacy issues with COVID-19 tracing apps
A team of researchers has developed a tool to identify security and privacy risks associated with C…
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Tencent Security warns thousands of Microsoft SQL servers maybe infected by a new malware
The cybercriminal group is so named after one of the domains used by it to host their malware.…
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Indian users among the most affected by a new threat that is affecting three of the most popular web browsers in the world
It doesn’t matter if you’re using Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Edge, or Yandex Browser…
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From fake contact tracing apps to attacks on vaccine makers, COVID-19 will define cyberattacks in 2021, experts say. Here's how businesses can prepare.
Kaspersky researchers told Business Insider that they predict that attackers will likely continue t…
Aaron Holmes
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Hackers are using these fake coronavirus maps to give people malware
The tactic starts with hackers circulating links to malicious websites disguised as COVID-19 maps, …
Aaron Holmes
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US hospitals, which are already struggling with COVID-19, are being targeted in massive cyberattacks from Russia
The FBI, HHS, and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency issued an alert Wednesday. Exper…
Tom Porter
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Chinese hackers are using backdoors to gain unrestricted access to companies and governments — and it’s not about the money
The digital security companies’, Avast and ESET, found that an advanced persistent threat (APT) a…
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Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson test positive for coronavirus while visiting Australia for a shoot
The golden couple of Hollywood — Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson — tested positive for the Coronavirus wh…
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Coronavirus is the new clickbait — Here’s how to keep it from infecting your machines
The Coronavirus pandemic reaches most corners of the world. More people are browsing the net and st…