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Cybercriminals Are Fleecing Freelancers By Posing As Potential Clients
1We hear about sophisticated attacks using ransomware and other viruses, but cybercriminals often use relatively low-tech social engineering methods to do their dirty work as well. Kasperky Lab discussed a rise in attackers targeting freelance workers by posing as a potential client and then tricking them into surrendering control of their mobile devices through legitimate…
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Four Common Tricks Cybercriminals Use To Snare Victims Online
Cybercriminals are a sneaky bunch and they have an arsenal of tricks up their sleeves to beguile unsuspecting victims online. We’ve listed out a few common methods used by these tricksters.
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Average Cost For A Security Breach: $50,000
Security incidents aren’t just embarrassing: they’re expensive. A survey of IT professionals by security software developer Kaspersky Labs suggests that the average cost of a security breach is around $US50,000 in small and medium companies. In large organisations, that figure was even higher: $US649,000.
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Dealhacker: ALDI Selling Kaspersky 2012 For $24.99
Amidst its customary range of occasional cheap notebook PCs and other gadgets, ALDI from tomorrow has an unusual inclusion in its special deals: Kaspersky Anti-Virus 2012 for $24.99. It’s the basic anti-virus offering for a single PC over two years, and is selling for $15 less than the regular price. [ALDI]