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2017 Security Predictions from Malwarebytes; New Year, New Threats

Ransomware is going to get personal. Password managers will be huge targets. And we will see the rise of a whole new exploit kit. These are among the 2017 security predictions from Malwarebytes Laboratories. And because these attacks are going to continue to result in big headlines, cybersecurity is going to grow as...

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Stop Attacks, See Threats, & Close Security Gaps with Next-Gen Anti-Virus

Traditional antivirus (AV) just doesn't cut it anymore. From ransomware that holds intellectual property hostage to sophisticated malware-less attacks that exploit PowerShell, scripting, and memory, endpoints are facing more security risk than ever before. As a result, companies have set their sights on the next...

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Is Ransomware Impacting Your Business? Upgrade with Next-Gen Antivirus

Nearly half of organizations have been struck by ransomware in the past year, which is opening eyes to how ineffective traditional antivirus is at stopping modern attackers. As security teams begin evaluating next-gen antivirus (NGAV) products as a replacement, they need guidance. This checklist will help you assess...

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Malvertising, Ransomware and the Evolution of Cyber Threats

According to a recent report, barely one-third of global organizations feel prepared to handle a modern cyberattack such as malvertising or ransomware. Justin Dolly of Malwarebytes explains how security leaders can step up their game in 2017. Dolly, who is both CIO and CISO at Malwarebytes, says he is not surprised...

Understanding and Battling Exploit Kits

Exploit kits, which first became popular in 2006, are used to automate the exploitation of vulnerabilities on victims' machines, most commonly while users are browsing the web. Over the past decade they have become an extremely popular means for criminal groups to distribute mass malware or remote access tools (RAT),...

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Don't Gamble on Staying Safe from Ransomware; You Can't Afford it!

If ransomware has not already had a significant impact on your organization, it is most likely because you have simply been lucky...so far. Almost half of entities in the U.S. have been hit this past year alone and have lost not only money, but also reputation, IT hours and in some cases, total business functionality....

Healthcare Cybersecurity: The New Strategy

From ransomware to targeted social engineering attacks, the threats to healthcare entities have changed enormously. Isn't it time for healthcare's cybersecurity strategy to change, too? That's the premise of Optum's Aaron Rinehart. Rinehart, the Chief Enterprise Security Architect at Optum, comes from a...

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SANS Evaluation Guide: Out with the Old, In with the New: Replacing Traditional Antivirus

Rather than dying, antivirus is actually growing up. Today, organizations look to spend their antivirus budget on replacing current solutions with next-generation antivirus (NGAV) platforms that can stop modern attacks, not just known malware. NGAV takes a system-centric view of endpoint security, examining every...

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Replace Your Antivirus with the Most Powerful Next-gen AV

Traditional antivirus (AV) just doesn't cut it anymore. From ransomware that holds intellectual property hostage to sophisticated malware-less attacks that exploit PowerShell, scripting, and memory, endpoints are facing more security risk than ever before. As a result, companies have set their sights on the next...

Safely Adopting Office 365

The writing is on the wall. Nearly every company will move to Office 365 sooner or later. Data sharing and data movement are key elements of any O365 adoption - from an Exchange Online plan that comes with a 50GB mailbox, the Outlook app, and OneDrive to the full ProPlus packages. Starting with the very first step, a...

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Threat Hunting - Open Season on the Adversary

In 2016, three absolute facts were made relevant when it comes to security: 1) an organization cannot prevent all attacks; 2) an organization's network is going to be compromised; and 3) 100% security does not exist. This means that adversaries will breach your organization's protection � if they haven't already. The...

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Understanding the Depth of Ransomware in the US; $1 Billion-a-year Industry

Ransomware has become one of the biggest cyber security threats in the world, with instances of ransomware in exploit kits increasing about 44% in the last six months. According to FBI statistics, hackers extorted business and institutions for more than $209 million in ransomware payments in the first three months of...

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Calculating the Return on Investment in Layered Security

IT security industry has developed new methods and technologies to help reduce the threat of a major breach while reducing the cost of day-today upkeep. The common way of protecting systems is to employ discrete tools such as software intrusion detection and firewalls. A more efficient and sophisticated approach,...

Four Top Cyber Crime Trends

This report from IBM Emergency Response Services discusses four key trends in cybersecurity based on field experience in responding to client security incidents. In the following whitepaper, you will learn about: Onion-layered security incidents on the rise The year of ransomware Malicious insiders on the...

How to Stay Protected Against Ransomware

Ransomware threats like Cryptowall, TeslaCrypt and Locky are on the rise, targeting organizations of all sizes. Download this whitepaper and learn how to stay secure against these attacks and: What's behind the current wave of ransomware attacks Why ransomware attacks are so successful Practical steps to...