Today’s cyber security threats are growing, is it because of lack of awareness? October 1st, marks the beginning of National Cyber Security Awareness Month. Cyber security threats have continued to grow over the last few years. These threats include not only the security breaches that left millions of personal data files exposed, but also the […]
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Two of the oldest security software solutions have merged into one… Avast and AVG made announcements in July of this year stating their plans to merge into one security software company, and as of September 30th the deal was finalized. But what does this mean for the roughly 400 million Avast and AVG users? According
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MarsJoke, the ransomware targeting educational institutions and government agencies, can now be decrypted… Researchers have found the malware authors who created MarsJoke ransomware did nearly a perfect job, except for one little line of code. This weak line of code allowed researchers to test several variants of decryption keys until a successful one was found. According
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Several states suspect voter registration systems were hacked after suspicious scanning activity… Not long ago, the government encouraged stated to strengthen their security over voting, but is it too late? New York Daily News reported 20 different states were flagged with a variety of “scanning activities” which makes the FBI question if they were attempts
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Many users want to know – what’s the best advanced antivirus protection that will keep their data safe? Well, an Expert Roundtable event took place last week which addresses this very topic. The cyber security experts included in this roundtable are from various security companies, such as Kaspersky, SOPHOS, iBoss and PC Matic Pro. The experts shared their
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Yuba City was hit with ransomware yet again…
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Sandboxing was one of the best ways to test the security of programs and files. Until now…
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State Forest Department of India was left offline after ransomware struck their systems…
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Crow Wing County, located in Brainerd, Minnesota, was hit with ransomware…
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Honolulu Fire Department, located in Hawaii, put out the flames of ransomware quickly to avoid major issues…
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