Polymorphic Malware and Metamorphic Malware: What You Need to Know
Polymorphic malware is a particularly unique threat, but not a new one. Learn everything you need to know about this adapative and prolific malware.
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What to Take Away from Iran’s Global Malware Campaign
The FBI recently disclosed that Iran’s intelligence agency has been using nation-state actors & a front company to carry out a years-long global malware campaign — here’s what was involved…
What Is Malware? 10 Types of Malware & How They Work
Malicious code is the thing that nightmares are made of for web users and cybersecurity experts alike — here’s everything to know about what malware is and how hackers use…
USB Flash Drive Malware: How It Works & How to Protect Against It
From the University of Illinois to Iran (and everywhere in-between), USB flash drive malware is a serious risk Back in 2016, researchers from the University of Illinois left nearly 300…
Pro Tip: Don’t watch porn at work—especially if you work for the US government
“Can I still list you as a reference?” It’s bad enough getting fired for looking at porn on your work computer, but imagine if your in-office porn habits were responsible…
Re-Hashed: 2018 Cybercrime Statistics: A closer look at the “Web of Profit”
Cybercrime will generate at least $1.5 trillion this year—and that’s conservative Two weeks ago we discussed the impressive work done by Dr. Michael McGuire on a cybercrime study that found…
FBI: Attention World, Please Reset your Routers
500,000 devices with VPNFilter could be destroyed with a single command The FBI is asking everyone in the world to reset their routers in an attempt to neuter the Russian…
Android: Mobile browsers being used to mine cryptocurrency
Researchers discovered three Android apps using two different miners. Mining cryptocurrency is all the rage right now. We talked about what mining cryptocurrency means a few weeks ago, and now…
Study: The Most Dangerous Celebrities on the Internet
Avril Lavigne topped a McAfee study of the most dangerous celebrities to search for online Have you ever wondered who the most dangerous celebrities on the internet are? No? Me…
5 Ways to Determine if a Website is Fake, Fraudulent, or a Scam – 2018
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