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Agent Tesla RAT Returns in COVID-19 Vax Phish

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An unsophisticated campaign shows that the pandemic still has long legs when it comes to being social-engineering bait. The Agent Tesla remote access trojan (RAT) is scurrying around the internet...

What’s Making Your Company a Ransomware Sitting Duck

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What’s the low-hanging fruit for ransomware attackers? What steps could help to fend them off, and what’s stopping organizations from implementing those steps? They thought they were all set....

Bugs in NVIDIA’s Jetson Chipset Opens Door to DoS Attacks, Data Theft

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Chipmaker patches nine high-severity bugs in its Jetson SoC framework tied to the way it handles low-level cryptographic algorithms. Flaws impacting millions of internet of things (IoT) devices running...

Lazy attitudes and tech demands are a post-pandemic cybersecurity fear

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Time spent at home and a raft of new apps will combine to a security nightmare.The mass migration of work from physical offices to online platforms combined with tech...
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4 Habits of Highly Effective Security Operators

These good habits can make all the difference in advancing careers for cybersecurity operators who spend their days putting out fires large and small.For many of us, a habit...
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This Week in Database Leaks: Cognyte, CVS, Wegmans

Billions of records were found exposed this week due to unprotected databases owned by major corporations and third-party providers.Unsecured cloud-based databases continue to threaten corporate and consumer data, as...

‘Oddball’ Malware Blocks Access to Pirated Software

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Rather than steal credentials or hold data for ransom, a recent campaign observed by Sophos prevents people from visiting sites that offer illegal downloads. The objective of most malware is...