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Windows 10 release date, features, devices and free upgrade: Ransomware threats spur Windows 10 adoption

Windows 10 launched globally on 29 July 2015 and w
Windows 10 launched globally on 29 July 2015 and was touted as the last version of Windows , marking the end of decades of occasional heavy duty OS updates in favour of a more incremental approach. Available as a free upgrade for a year after launch ...
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SMBs exhibit false confidence when it comes to cyber threats

A survey of 600 SMBs worldwide (200 each in the UK
A survey of 600 SMBs worldwide (200 each in the UK, USA and Australia) has shown that, globally, fewer than 30 per cent consider themselves completely ready to manage IT security - and are underestimating the threat of certain types of attack. Globally, 56 ...
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Partner's Guide To Fighting Ransomware

Hundreds of thousands of ransomware attacks take p
Hundreds of thousands of ransomware attacks take place every single day. Everyone is a target. No one is immune. Ransomware has become an epidemic and is now one of the top concerns of cybersecurity professionals due to the frequency of attacks and the ...
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1 in 5 SMEs shut down due to ransomwares

Another 11% said they lost revenue. Small and medi
Another 11% said they lost revenue. Small and medium-sized enterprises in Singapore have been a target by ransomware in the past year, with 21% saying they had to cease business operations immediately. According to Malwarebytes' Second Annual State of ...
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Ransomware charges victims $25M in the last 2 years

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Australians are world's biggest cyberattack ransom payers: Malwarebytes survey

Australian small-to-medium enterprises are nearly
Australian small-to-medium enterprises are nearly twice as likely to pay a ransom demanded by cyber criminals as are their counterparts offshore, even though paying is known to encourage further attacks, and only 40 per cent of those who didn't pay ...
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Ransomware charges victims $25M in the last 2 years

4. Mobile communication technology can streamline
4. Mobile communication technology can streamline care team collaboration, reengineer workflows and optimize EHR - here's how. Register here. 5. Early registration discount ends today for Becker's 3rd Annual Health IT + Revenue Cycle 2017! Less than 55 ...
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O poder do cibercrime: ransomwares fecham 1 a cada 5 empresas infectadas

Se pudermos olhar por um espectro positivo, por me
Se pudermos olhar por um espectro positivo, por menor que seja, o WannaCry serviu como alerta ao mundo sobre como os ransomwares são potencialmente perigosos tanto para empresas quanto para usuários comuns. O sentimento de impotência ao ter todos os ...
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Australians are world's biggest cyberattack ransom payers: Malwarebytes survey

Australian small-to-medium enterprises are nearly
Australian small-to-medium enterprises are nearly twice as likely to pay a ransom demanded by cyber criminals as are their counterparts offshore, even though paying is known to encourage further attacks, and only 40 per cent of those who didn't pay ...
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Accidental Data Breaches Growing Cause of Cyber Losses

Beazley, a cyber and data breach response global i
Beazley, a cyber and data breach response global insurance provider, released its Beazley Breach Insights findings based on its client data in the first six months of 2017. Ransomware attacks continued their rise in the first half of 2017, up by 50 percent ...
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Emsisoft Decrypter for NemucodAES 1.0.0.60

Emsisoft Decrypter for NemucodAES can decrypt the
Emsisoft Decrypter for NemucodAES can decrypt the NemucodAES ransomware, a newer variant of the Nemucod ransomware family. Emsisoft Decrypter for NemucodAES can decrypt the NemucodAES ransomware, a newer variant of the Nemucod ransomware family.NemucodAES ...
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Vodafone Customers Warned About Fake Email Containing Ransomware

Vodafone customers are being warned about a fake e
Vodafone customers are being warned about a fake email doing the rounds. Internet security firm ESET Ireland say the e-mail carries the Nemucod trojan, which downloads ransomware that encrypts data on a computer and demands ransom. The email appears to ...
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Cyber attacks on India minimum, but govt alert: IT minister

As per the information reported to the Indian Comp
As per the information reported to the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERTIn), a total of 65 incidents involving ransomware were reported between 2014 and 2017 till June, he said in the Lok Sabha. New Delhi: Cyber attacks on India is minimum ...
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SentinelOne analyses splash ransomware 'splash screens'

Analysis of the psychology behind digital ransom n
Analysis of the psychology behind digital ransom notes sheds light on the range of social engineering tactics used by cyber-attackers. Key social engineering techniques – fear, authority, scarcity (or urgency) and humour – are among the drives ...
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Symantec CEO Expects To Rake In More Revenue From WannaCry, NotPetya Ransomware Attacks

FireEye CEO Kevin Mandia and EVP of Worldwide Sale
FireEye CEO Kevin Mandia and EVP of Worldwide Sales Bill Robbins discuss the company's channel progress, upcoming endpoint security launch, and the company's investigation into the hack of a Mandiant analyst earlier this week. The Top 25 Channel Sales ...
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Aadhaar data safe as servers are in India: Ravi Shankar Prasad

However, the cyber attacks on India is very minimu
However, the cyber attacks on India is very minimum, but we are always alert, he said. The Minister said apart from the recent WannaCry ransomware attack, another ransomware called Petya has also been reported since June. Some 34 incidents have been ...
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65 incidents of cyber attacks in 3 years: Govt

A total of 65 incidents of cyber attacks, involvin
A total of 65 incidents of cyber attacks, involving ransomware, were reported between 2014 and June this year however the government has taken several steps for protection of the Indian cyber-space, IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said on Wednesday in Lok ...
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Over 2.3 million malware infections detected on Windows in Q2

Over 2.3 million infections and 13 families of ran
Over 2.3 million infections and 13 families of ransomware were detected on Windows in the second quarter of 2017, a new report revealed on Wednesday. According to Quick Heal Technologies, malware detections saw a drop of 23 per cent but continued to emerge ...
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TA17-181A: Petya Ransomware

This Alert has been updated to reflect the Nationa
This Alert has been updated to reflect the National Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Center's (NCCIC) analysis of the NotPetya malware variant. The scope of this Alert’s analysis is limited to the newest Petya malware variant that surfaced ...
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FIN10: Anatomy of a Ransomware Phishing Extortion Operation

As part of the campaign, FIN10 has apparently both
As part of the campaign, FIN10 has apparently both locked machines with ransomware and hacked into the networks of different mining companies and casinos in Canada and exfiltrated critical information with regards to customers’ habits and other system ...
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