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GUEST ESSAY. Everyone should grasp these facts about cyber threats that plague digital commerce

The Last Watchdog

This article will walk you through the various types of malware, how to identify and prevent a malware attack, and how to mitigate the risks. There’s no definitive method or technique that defines malware; any program that harms the computer or system owners and benefits the perpetrators is malware. What is Malware . Warning signs.

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Ten Years Later, New Clues in the Target Breach

Krebs on Security

retail giant Target was battling a wide-ranging computer intrusion that compromised more than 40 million customer payment cards over the previous month. ChronoPay internal emails show that Freefrog was one of its investment projects that facilitated the sale of pirated Mp3 files. 18, 2013, KrebsOnSecurity broke the news that U.S.