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VPN Attacks Surged in First Quarter But volume of malware, botnet, and other exploit activity declined because of the Emotet botnet takedown. Attacks against virtual private network (VPN) products from Fortinet and Pulse Secure surged dramatically in the first quarter of 2021 as threats actors tried to take advantage of previously disclosed vulnerabilities that organizations had not patched. Log data collected by Nuspire from thousands of devices at customer locations show attacks against Fortinet's SSL-VPN increased 1,916% from the beginning of the quarter as threat actors tried to exploit a...

The virus escaped with 6 million files grabbed from desktop and downloads folders, spreading via illegal Adobe PhotoShop software, Windows cracking tools, and pirated games.

Several businesses have never dealt in bitcoin, which is the currency of choice for virtually all ransom payments. DigitalMint helps handle the logistics.

Amazon Launches Sidewalk; Experts Raise Privacy And Security Concerns KEY POINTS The new feature is called Amazon Sidewalk Amazon Sidewalk covers Echo speakers, Ring devices and soon Tile trackers Amazon on Tuesday launched the Sidewalk -- a new feature that aims at improving users' experience by keeping select home devices connected. Experts have, however, raised concerns over the feature's privacy and security issues. Security experts are concerned about Amazon's ability to properly secure Sidewalk and what it would do with the data collected using this new program. Security and privacy r...

FBI touts arrest of hundreds thanks to fake app ZDNet 1 hr ago © ZDNet . Law enforcement agencies in 17 different countries hailed a multinational effort to disrupt multiple criminal networks thanks to AN0M, a platform controlled by the FBI and loaded onto custom smartphones.  ZDNet Recommends The smartphones were marketed in the criminal underworld and used widely among drug traffickers, weapons sellers, contract killers and more for about 18 months. Messages sent from the exclusive devices were fed back to an FBI database, the Justice Department explained during a press conference...