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BullGuard’s Paul Lipman: “Security is imperative as Coronavirus-themed malware rises”

23rd March 2020 Opinion Comments Off on BullGuard’s Paul Lipman: “Security is imperative as Coronavirus-themed malware rises”

Paul Lipman, CEO at cybersecurity company BullGuard, looks at the current rise in Coronavirus-theme malware and why businesses of all sizes need to ensure their staff’s devices are safe when working remotely. In this time of uncertainty change is rapid. Small and medium-sized businesses up and down the country are …

Q2 sees surge in cryptomining malware, reports McAfee

25th September 2018 Features Comments Off on Q2 sees surge in cryptomining malware, reports McAfee

“Cybercrime is a business, and market forces, such as the rise in cryptocurrency values, will continue to shape where adversaries focus their efforts.”

Will Kaspersky’s free antivirus software set a precedent?

26th July 2017 Features Comments Off on Will Kaspersky’s free antivirus software set a precedent?

Working on the antivirus software for some 18 months, founder Eugene Kaspersky has announced that it is ready

Major cyber attack could cost global economies £40 billion

17th July 2017 Analysis Comments Off on Major cyber attack could cost global economies £40 billion

The Lloyd's of London report examines the hypothetical losses from hacking of a cloud service provider

‘NotPetya’ malware attacks could spark retaliation cyber war

4th July 2017 Analysis Comments Off on ‘NotPetya’ malware attacks could spark retaliation cyber war

Part of Nato’s Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence Tomáš Minárik believes that ‘retaliation’ could be warranted

Global cyber attack no longer thought to be ransomware

30th June 2017 Features Comments Off on Global cyber attack no longer thought to be ransomware

Virus maker distances itself from attack as police and security experts investigate malware possibility

How to prevent being a victim of Ransomware

28th November 2016 Features Comments Off on How to prevent being a victim of Ransomware

Paul Mitchell, from FixMeStick comments on the rise in this form of computer malware

Office Depot accused of claiming out-of-box PCs showed “symptoms of malware”

23rd November 2016 Analysis Comments Off on Office Depot accused of claiming out-of-box PCs showed “symptoms of malware”

Reports claim that the retailer was charging as much as $180 for unnecessary repairs and protection

Security roundup: Average ransomware demand is £525, Mac malware targets webcams, CompTIA cybersecurity training

22nd July 2016 Analysis Comments Off on Security roundup: Average ransomware demand is £525, Mac malware targets webcams, CompTIA cybersecurity training