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Security
Sophos Says 75% of UAE Companies Fall Victim to Public Cloud Cybersecurity Incidents
According to The State of Cloud Security 2020, a global survey from Sophos, three quarters (75%) of organizations from the…
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Expert Speak
VelvetSweatshop Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet Encryption Rises Again to Deliver LimeRAT Malware
Microsoft Excel’s standard file encryption capabilities can be used to obfuscate and deliver malware. Mimecast Threat Center researchers have discovered…
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Women in Technology
On the Front Lines Against Malware
What is it like to be in the trenches fighting malware? Malware strikes every day, often indiscriminately targeting users from…
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Security
Malware Disguised as Billie Eilish Attacks UAE Users
Cybercriminals are actively abusing the names of artists and songs nominated for a Grammy 2020 award, in order to spread…
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Security
Malware Variety Grows by 13.7% in 2019 Due to Web Skimmers
In 2019, the number of unique malicious objects detected by Kaspersky’s web antivirus solution rose by an eighth, compared to…
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Cloud
Plead Malware Now Uses Compromised Routers
ESET researchers have recently discovered that the attackers behind Plead malware have been distributing it using compromised routers and man-in-the-middle…
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Expert Speak
Should Non-EMV Transactions be Phased Out Completely?
For the last year Forcepoint X-Labs has been collecting samples of Point-of-Sale (POS) malware that stood out for their hand-crafted…
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Security
RTM Banking Trojan Continues to Target Businesses
Kaspersky Lab researchers have detected a surge in activity by the RTM Banking Trojan: with the overall number of users…
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Expert Speak
Disaster Recovery: Being Pepared is Non-Negotiable for Modern Businesses
Integrity of data is a critical concern for an enterprise. Information systems are a core functional asset of modern businesses…
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