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Get insight into where you might be at risk and learn how to utilize tools like Ransomware, ZTNAs, and other security measures to maintain your data security and peace of mind.

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Cybersecurity Deep Dive: What Is a Worm Attack?
Cybersecurity is a tough nut to crack because of the countless attack vectors, attack types, infiltration methods, and attack sophistication. Viruses, worms, ransomware, phishing, these […]

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Have Malware Attacks Become More Common?
Today, we’re going to discuss a topic that’s more important than ever in 2024 – the number of malware attacks. Cybercrime has evolved so much […]

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Apple Malware is On the Rise: How to Combat It on Your Mac?
Apple users live under the notion that their device is secure from all kinds of malware attacks. It is primarily because the band markets itself as one of the most secure devices and has often even called its products virus-free. This ultimately explains the healthy debate and contemplation on whether Apple users need anti-malware protection or not.

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Understanding Malwarebytes: Is It Safe to Use?
Yes, Malwarebytes is a safe and advanced antivirus solution that provides effective malware protection. To ensure safety, always download your Malwarebytes product directly from the […]

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Can Malware Spread Through Wi-Fi?
Yes, malware can spread through Wi-Fi and infect interconnected devices. In addition, Wi-Fi provides a lucrative attack vector (pathway) that cybercriminals use to propagate malware. […]

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Can You Get Hacked by Opening an Email?
Nowadays, simply opening an email won’t result in getting hacked, thanks to the various safeguards implemented by email clients. However, you can still get hacked […]

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How Does Ransomware Spread on a Network?
Ransomware is a type of malware that locks victims out of their systems, encrypts their files, and often threatens to publish sensitive information unless a […]

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How Does Threat Hunting Compare to Incident Response?
It is no news that businesses, organizations, and large-scale enterprises are always at a risk of falling victim to cyber-attacks primarily as they are a hub of information and money. A threat actor might target an organization irrespective of its size in search of monetary or to gain information to further assist in cybercrime.

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Exploring the Zero-Click Exploit: What it Is & How to Defend Yourself?
Cybercriminals always remain on the go to come across sophisticated and new methods of exploiting users. From malware to phishing attempts, achieving cybersecurity is a complex task in this modern world. This time a prominently rising form of cyber attack is the zero-click exploit.

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How To Mitigate The Rising Influx Of Bot Attacks?
Observing the past two years alone, the alarming sophistication of the cyber threat landscape is old news. While the mainstream threats of ransomware and phishing attacks remain a constant hurdle, bot attacks are another problem everyone needs to focus upon. Bots are essentially a vital part of websites, automating and performing several functions over the internet.

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The Do’s and Don’ts of A Cyber Kill Chain Model
Cybersecurity has long since relied on the “castle and moat” analogy. While it has done a relatively decent job of protecting enterprises from generic cyber attacks, cybersecurity now demands an evolution. The cyber threat landscape is constantly ebb and flow, with cybercriminals getting more sophisticated with each passing minute.

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The Possible Ways Zero Trust Architecture is Most Likely to Fail
The zero trust architecture is often seen as the ultimate, foolproof method of implementing information security. It emerged as an all-in-one solution to several security issues, especially as organizations rapidly adopted cloud, DevOps, and IoT-based infrastructures. The security model requires the creation of segmentation and network perimeters to ensure information security.

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Will Encrypted Messaging Services Become the New Dark Web?
Attaining a secure information exchange is nothing less than a challenge within the current digital landscape. Authorities and surveillance agencies are increasingly poking their nose into our personal lives, all with the facade of maintaining law and order. But even if we manage to swallow this bitter pill for the greater good and succumb to online surveillance, there is always the looming threat of cybercriminals.

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Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA): A Complete Guide
The Zero-Trust Network Access is an emerging security model which has received wider attention lately. It enhances network security by enforcing strict identity and integrity verification for everyone who accesses networks. Microsegmentation, Multifactor Authentication, Device Verification, Least Access Privileges, and Continuous Network monitoring are the core principles that comprise this model.

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Why Don’t Small-Network Operators Take Cybersecurity Seriously?
We expect to notice cybersecurity news. The screamer headlines jostle for our attention, coming in waves via print, electronic, and social media. But aren’t cybersecurity exploits just part of our modern world, the problem of mid-sized and enterprise companies?

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Recognizing and Defending Against Automated Cybercrime
For SMB owners, reading about massive cyberattacks might seem like a faraway misfortune of international enterprise companies. Now, the tit-for-tat cybercrime war pits increasingly sophisticated malicious actors against businesses of all sizes.

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The Ultimate Parent Guide for Protecting Your Child Online
As parents, it is one of our many responsibilities to try to keep our children safe at all times. Technology has become of even greater importance in the lives of our children, and with the constant advancements, keeping up with what you need to know to keeps kids safe online in 2021 is more important than ever before.

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Cybersecurity Risks Everyone Faces at Home – And How to Overcome Them
This guide to home network vigilance is designed for anyone who operates a wireless network at home, school, or on the move. First, we’ll work through that list of potential threats. Then, we’ll describe the ways you might recognize the presence of network cyberthreats. And finally, we offer a long list of ways to neutralize or reduce those threats.

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Cryptocurrency Scams & Statistics in 2023
According to a Statista survey, “the value of crypto lost to security threats grew over nine times between 2020 and 2021”. Crypto scams have become […]

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18 Biggest Ransomware Attacks in 2023
In this article, I’ll walk you through some of the biggest ransomware attacks in 2023. But before that, let me paint you a picture of […]

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Dark Web Price Index 2023
Buyers with an entrée to Dark Web retailers participated in a market that was even larger, more diverse, and vigorous than the year before. Written for the June 2022 to January April 2023 reporting period, this guide updates the information provided in our previous report.

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Top Cybersecurity Conferences in 2023
Are you a keen follower of Cybersecurity willing to learn more about its global trends from industry experts? Then you need to plan to attend […]

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15 Biggest Cybersecurity Attacks in 2022
2021 witnessed some devasting cybersecurity attacks on numerous brands worldwide. Unfortunately, 2022 is no different. As Ransomware attacks continue from where they left off, and […]

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16 Biggest Ransomware Attacks in 2022
2022 saw a global increase in malware attacks for the first time in more than 3 years, with 2.3 billion attacks. Ransomware is dangerous software […]

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Dark Web Price Index 2022
Buyers with an entrée to Dark Web retailers participated in a market that was even larger, more diverse, and vigorous than the year before. Written for the February 2021 to January 2022 reporting period, this guide updates information provided in our previous report.

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15 Biggest Ransomware Attacks in 2021
In 2021, the world had seen unprecedented ransomware attacks on healthcare networks, colleges, and critical infrastructure. Ransomware is a type of malicious software that blocks access to a network or computer until a ransom is paid. To regain access to the system, one must pay the demanded ransom to hackers or cyber-criminals. If the ransom is not paid, ransomware actors frequently threaten to leak or sell authentication information or exfiltrated data.

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15 Biggest Cybersecurity Attacks in 2021
According to the 2021 Cyber Threat Report by SonicWall, there is a 62% increase in Ransomware since 2019. This amount is still set to rise further as cybersecurity attacks are becoming more complex and difficult to detect. On top of all, cybersecurity attacks are even becoming more dangerous than ever before.

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Voter Records of 107 Million Americans are Sold on the Dark Web
Our research found that currently the records of more than 107 million Americans is sold on the dark web for as cheap as $10. The hacked voter records include extremely sensitive information such as voter ID, full name, physical address, previous addresses, date of birth, gender and citizen status.

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Dark Web Price Index 2021
Notable corporations and organizations like NASA, McDonald’s, Microsoft and even cybersecurity companies FireEye and SolarWinds have all been victims to serious breaches in 2020-2021 alone. Where does all of this leaked information end up? For sale on the Dark Web of course. We investigated how the Dark Web market has changed since last year, so you can understand what your personal information is worth and why you should protect it.

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Dark Web Price Index 2020
The dark web has a longstanding reputation as a haven for the worst kinds of criminal activity. This reputation is not wholly unjustified, as there […]