Insights on Data Security & Threat Intelligence
As we have pointed out several times, cybercrime is a business, and running a malware or phishing campaign does require some financial investment by the bad actors. Rental of botnets, purchase of exploit kits, and acquisition of compromised site lists are all expenses that need to be covered by the
Over the last few years, we’ve repeatedly reported on the fact that cybercriminals are stealthy, smart, and sophisticated. They’re building global organized cybercrime syndicates and, with one simple piece of malware, can generate millions of dollars in just a few days. Like any aggressive business, they’re capable of altering their
Maximize the M-Files Magic for Your Clients EIM, ECM, ERP, CRM—you already know that M-Files revolutionizes the world of data management. The leap from folders and file locations to meta tags and content-driven storage `combined with M-Files integration with other business systems offers our clients a better way to store,
Locky Ransomware in 2016 Ransomware has surged dramatically this year with the launch of a new variant called “Locky.” Delivered via massive malicious spam blasts (malspam), Locky represented 40% of all malware distributed worldwide during the first quarter of 2016. And as these attacks have become more sophisticated, attackers are
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As CYREN’s GlobalView security cloud churns through billions of pieces of information every day, our researchers are busy examining how certain threats work in order to make the whole automated system continuously smarter. Certain threats we find represent marked “advances” in intrusion techniques. A deep dive on the mechanics of
Finding Balance in Metadata Metadata: Have You Found the Right Balance? Searching for the right item can be stressful and time consuming. Especially when you don’t have a lot of information about the item to locate or when there are too many places to search or too many items to
New and old malware are showing increasing sophistication With as many as one million new malware threats being released each day, it comes as no surprise that many of these viruses are advanced and targeted. CYREN examined the various malware threats that appeared during 2015 and discovered some interesting trends,
2015 Statistics: Android, Phishing, Malware, Spam CYREN cyber intelligence powers the security solutions of over 200 of the largest IT and security technology providers in the world. As the security provider to the security industry, CYREN maintains the broadest and deepest real-time Internet threat database in the world and applies
