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9 Types of Phishing and Ransomware Attacks—And How to Identify Them

Ivanti

Ransomware, on the other hand, was responsible for most data breaches caused by malware. against known and zero-day vulnerabilities, zero-click exploit kits developed by the NSO Group, fileless malware and the adoption of the “as-a-service” business model. Ransomware is malware whose sole purpose is to extort money from the end user.

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Fighting Ransomware: Using Ivanti’s Platform to Build a Resilient Zero Trust Security Defense – Part 2

Ivanti

Within the initial blog in this series , we discussed ransomware attacks and their remediation on Android mobile devices. Part 2 addresses potential ransomware exploits and their remediation on iOS, iPadOS mobile devices and macOS desktops. iOS and iPadOS Exploits.

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Learn the Language of Vulnerability Assessment: Key Security Terms You Should Know

Tenable

A vulnerability could also be a host on the network that lacks modern protections like next-generation firewalls or anti-malware features. Keep in mind that “vulnerability” isn't a synonym for words like "malware," "virus," "trojan" or any of the other words that describe common cyberthreats.

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The Future of Security

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

Mobile device securit y, which is becoming more urgent with an increase in remote work and mobile devices. However, as cloud computing increased, experts recognized that traditional strategies and solutions would not work in a mobile-first/hybrid world. Mobile Device Security.

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The Top 5 Mobile Security Threats and How to Mitigate Them

Palo Alto Networks

While the average worker has grown as comfortable using mobile devices as desktop computers, security teams have yet to catch up. Mobile devices have emerged in recent years as the leading platform for cybercrime and cybersecurity threats against organizations. By Evin Safdia, Technical Marketing Manager, Prisma.

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Enforce Zero Trust for 5G Security to Work

Palo Alto Networks

Security for previous generations of mobile technology was not focused on detecting and preventing attacks on all layers, all locations/interfaces, all attack vectors, or all software lifecycle stages. All Locations : Roaming, peering, RAN, DC, Internet perimeter, open-RAN interfaces, APIs.

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Congratulations to the Winners Who Escaped the Dreaded Haunted House of IT

Kaseya

Two-Factor Authentication (2FA), a form of multi-factor authentication, uses a second layer of authentication to access your systems by requiring users to provide a password (something they know) and a mobile app or token (something they have). The Threat: Malware. Any computer connected to the internet is at risk of a malware attack.