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Chinese cyber espionage growing across all industry sectors

CIO

The report also highlighted that Chinese groups continue to share malware tools a long-standing hallmark of Chinese cyber espionage with the KEYPLUG backdoor serving as a prime example. Vault Panda has used many malware families shared by Chinese threat actors, including KEYPLUG, Winnti, Melofee, HelloBot, and ShadowPad.

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Chinese cyber espionage growing across all industry sectors

CIO

The report also highlighted that Chinese groups continue to share malware tools a long-standing hallmark of Chinese cyber espionage with the KEYPLUG backdoor serving as a prime example. Vault Panda has used many malware families shared by Chinese threat actors, including KEYPLUG, Winnti, Melofee, HelloBot, and ShadowPad.

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What Does End of Life for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 Mean for Me?

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Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008/R2 are reaching their end of life (EOL) in less than six months. It means that if you keep using Windows 7 and/or Windows Server 2008/R2, you will be at a huge risk of being exploited by cybercriminals if new vulnerabilities are disclosed. The ESU program is also available for Windows Server 2008/R2.

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History of Cloud Computing

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Because Google also launched its search engine’s beta version in 2008, and in early 2008 Microsoft announced its Microsoft Azure for the testing phase, deployment, and even for the managing applications. Because the concern of data security has risen due to hacking and malware issues.

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If you are currently running Server 2008 or Server 2008 R2, you cannot ignore the reality that Microsoft will terminate extended support for those operating systems, establishing their End of Life (EOL) on January 14, 2020. This date will also include SQL Server 2008 and Windows 7. Mainstream and extended support defined.

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AI transformation 101: Security risks of AI in life sciences

Modus Create

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Learning From the Past — Ten 2022 Cybersecurity Events to Know

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23, a new variant of wiper malware, named HermeticWiper, was discovered in Ukraine. In January 2022, Unit 42 researchers were able to map out three large clusters of Gamaredon’s infrastructure used to support different phishing and malware purposes. Top Malware. Beginning on Feb. We will continue to provide updates as needed.

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