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Article Firewalls and IDS/IPS Introduction A typical corporate network makes use of a number of networking devices and mechanisms for preventing various attacks and maintaining…
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Article Cybersecurity Weekly: Medical center cyberattack, Shopify breach, Emotet election phish An Ohio medical center was offline following a security incident. Shopify announces a data breach affecting fewer than 200 merchants. The Emotet…
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Article Inside the Lyceum/Hexane malware The Lyceum/Hexane Cybercrime Group Lyceum and Hexane are two industry designations for an APT group that was discovered in August 2019 and was…
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