The threat of a cyber attack is always with us, so it’s no longer enough to take a reactive approach and hope you’ll figure it out when it happens. Prevention is key, since the consequences to business can be devastating. Here are five areas to check up on and tighten where necessary: #1 Keep Firewalls…
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How to protect computers from Gameover Zeus and other malware
Malware is typically downloaded by unsuspecting users via what is known as a phishing. Phishing is the attempt to acquire sensitive information such as usernames, passwords, and credit card details by masquerading as a trustworthy source via email. The email appears to be from your bank, Inland Revenue, PayPal or similar when it fact it…