How do spam and phishing relate to one another in today’s ever-evolving threat landscape? Although both terms are often used interchangeably, they represent distinct yet interconnected cyberthreats. Spam and phishing emails are sometimes difficult to tell apart due to their similarities. Here’s a clear picture of the similarities they share: …
New Cyberthreat: ZenRAT Malware Poses Risk to Business Owners
This new strain of malware is dangerous for small businesses and large enterprises alike—learn more here. Business Can Only Stop Ransomware Attacks If They Recognize Them By now, all modern business owners understand that staying ahead of cybersecurity risks can be a constant challenge. Crime evolves, and clever hackers are …
Businesses on Facebook Are Being Targeted by Password-Stealing Malware
With over two billion registered users, Facebook has become a target for advanced malware campaigns. These phishing campaigns steal unsuspecting users’ information. Businesses on Facebook are being targeted by password-stealing malware. What Is Malware? Malware is an insidious software that steals sensitive information from victims. The software exploits weak points …
Discovering the Hidden Threat of Fileless Malware
What comes to mind when you hear the word malware? Most people may think of phishing messages containing malicious files. Once you download those files to your computer, they infect the entire system with a virus, making it impossible to use your computer. While this type of cyber-attack is dangerous, …
Security-Savvy Employees Are Critical For Cyber Resilience
In chess, two rows of pieces are placed on either side of the board. These rows consist of eight pawns as the first line of defense against the enemy. The rest of the pieces behind them can move about effectively, depending on how you direct your pawns. But what if …
How to Simplify and Strengthen Your Data Security
One of the biggest threats businesses face today is unauthorized data access. There are many ways for hackers to get in and steal valuable data. It’s your job to make it as hard for them as possible. Here are some strategies to make your data security more robust and straightforward. …
Protecting Your Business: Preventing and Detecting Ransomware Attacks
Ransomware is malware that accesses your network and locks you out of your system. It steals important data and files, locks them, and demands payment in exchange. Preventing and detecting ransomware attacks protects your business, digital assets, and staff from these subtle threats. Why Is it Important to Prevent and …
Securing Your Business Against Legion’s Malware Upgrade
The Legion commodity malware, known for its disruptive activities, was recently upgraded. This latest version can target Secure Shell (SSH) protocols and more cloud services, escalating the need for heightened cybersecurity measures. Legion’s New Face So, what is the big deal? The key is understanding Legion’s new capabilities. It’s a …
Protect Your Business from Cyber Attacks: Common Cybersecurity Mistakes
Cybersecurity mistakes can cost your business a fortune and ruin customer trust. While experts expect cyber attacks to double in the next two years, more than half of small businesses have yet to invest in proper cybersecurity. Cybersecurity doesn’t have to cost a fortune. Avoid these common cybersecurity mistakes to …
Six Preventive Measures To Thwart Email-based Cyberattacks
Did you know that 9 in 10 cyberattacks start with a phishing email? Email is the most likely vector for employees to come into contact with a cyber threat, and every business is inundated with email daily. It’s critical that businesses do everything that they can to reduce their risk …