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This sixteenth of 19 blog posts about the fourth edition of the Common Sense Guide to Mitigating Insider Threats describes Practice 16: Develop a formalized insider threat program.

Don't believe your eyes but check if you still have your AV solution. Instead of fighting AV detections, cybercriminals from Brazil just replace them with their own fake solutions.

This fifteenth of 19 blog posts about the fourth edition of the Common Sense Guide to Mitigating Insider Threats describes Practice 15: Implement secure backup and recovery processes.

Following in the wake of the vOlk (Mexico) and S.A.P.Z. (Peru) botnets comes PiceBOT, a newbie to the Latin American cybercrime scene. The cost on the black market is currently around $140.

This fourteenth of 19 blog posts about the fourth edition of the Common Sense Guide to Mitigating Insider Threats describes Practice 14: Develop a comprehensive employee termination procedure.

Users of inexpensive Android smartphones typically look for ways to accelerate their devices, for example, by freeing up memory. Demand for software that makes smartphones work a little faster creates supply, some of which happens to be malicious. In addition to legitimate applications, apps that only pretend to clean up the system have appeared on Google Play.

Vulnerable programs are among the most commonplace ways to attack victims and steal personal data.