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Remote employees might be an easier target for cybercriminals in 2021

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A spike in cybercrime that we faced in 2020 might repeat itself in 2021, only with more intensity, experts of management consulting company McKinsey claim. It means that we...

EU regulator investigates Facebook for its 533M users’ data leak

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An Irish regulator said on Tuesday it is investigating a recent Facebook data leak when 533M users’ data, such as phone numbers and locations, were made available online practically...

A push for cybersecurity philanthropic giving launches

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Written by Tim Starks Apr 16, 2021 |...

FIN7 ‘technical guru’ sentenced to 10 years in prison

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Written by Sean Lyngaas Apr 16, 2021 |...
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Malicious PowerShell Use, Attacks on Office 365 Accounts Surged in Q4

There was also a sharp increase in overall malware volumes in the fourth quarter of 2020, COVID-19 related attack activity, and mobile malware, new data shows.For security teams, there...
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Pandemic Pushes Bot Operators to Redirect Efforts

As demand for travel, lodging, and concerts plummeted in 2020, bot traffic moved to more popular activities, such as e-commerce, healthcare, and government sites.Shifts in consumer activity due to...
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US Formally Attributes SolarWinds Attack to Russian Intelligence Agency

Treasury Department slaps sanctions on IT security firms that it says supported Russia's Foreign Intelligence Service carry out the attacks.The Biden administration Thursday officially blamed Russia's Foreign Intelligence Service,...