With businesses today relying almost completely on virtual operations, defending your business against cyberattacks and data breaches is critical to ensure your IT operations remain secure. Security errors can be extremely costly for an organisation. According to IBM, the average cost of a data breach reached $4.35 million in 2022, presenting a 12.7% increase since … Read More
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PoS Malware & RAM Scraping: A Retailer’s Nightmare
Retail PoS (point of sale) systems are responsible for processing customers’ payments and are able to scan credit cards so that customers don’t have to pay with cash. As a society, we generally carry far less cash today, relying more on debit or credit cards as a convenient, fast and ostensibly secure form of payment.
9 Major Types of Malware Payload (Quick Guide)
In the post-Covid era of mobile computing, an increasing number of different types of malware are being used by cybercriminal gangs. Even after offices reopened their doors, remote workforces are still expanding, creating more endpoints on every network. More users and endpoints mean more opportunities for hackers to deploy their malware. What’s more, attack types … Read More
11 Tell-Tale Signs You Are Infected With Malware
Recognising the signs you are infected with malware isn’t always easy. Cybercriminals disguise their work and bury malware deep within system files and registries, making it difficult to detect and remove. There are tell-tale signs that both users and IT teams can look out for that will help recognise a malware infection sooner rather than … Read More