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The Scammers’ Playbook: How Cybercriminals Get Ahold of Your Data

eSecurity Planet

Cybercrime is a growth industry like no other. A major focus of cybersecurity as an industry is its efforts to detect, root out, and respond to potential fraudsters attempting to trick companies and people out of their money, data, or both. In 2021 alone, IC3 received 847,376 complaints which amounted to $6.9 since Q3 of 2007.

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Outlaw is Back, a New Crypto-Botnet Targets European Organizations

Security Affairs

The Outlaw Hacking Group was first spotted by TrendMicro in 2018 when the cyber criminal crew targeted automotive and financial industries. This directory contains the crypto mining module named kswapd0. It is a fork of XMRIG project, one of the most popular software to mine monero crypto values. This is the “ Stage 1 ”.

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4 Best Antivirus Software of 2021

eSecurity Planet

Encryption. Two other old industry names with a long history of strong antivirus protection – Norton and McAfee – have recently separated from their enterprise businesses, Symantec and McAfee Enterprise. Detection Using Machine Learning and Data Mining. Email phishing filter. Ransomware protection. Two-way firewall.

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IoT Unravelled Part 3: Security

Troy Hunt

Yeah, me either, because most of mine are probably like yours: the simplest electrical devices in the house. There's no consistency across manufacturers or devices either in terms of defaulting to auto-updates or even where to find updates. The vulnerability is the result of weak encryption used by TP-Link.

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Top GRC Tools & Software for 2021

eSecurity Planet

The RSA Archer Suite can be customized for organizations of all sizes and industries. LogicManager’s GRC solution has specific use cases across financial services, education, government, healthcare, retail, and technology industries, among others. Any organization, regardless of industry or size, can benefit from a GRC strategy.

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Top 10 Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) Vendors

eSecurity Planet

The RSA Archer Suite can be customized for organizations of all sizes and industries. LogicManager’s GRC solution has specific use cases across financial services, education, government, healthcare, retail, and technology industries, among others. Any organization, regardless of industry or size, can benefit from a GRC strategy.

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10 Personal Finance Lessons for Technology Professionals

Troy Hunt

Intro: This Industry Rocks! I want to start here because this post is very specifically targeted at people working in the same industry as I do. Of course, success at that level is exceptionally rare, but my point is that in this industry more than any other I can think of, we can create amazing things from very humble beginnings.

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