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How to use the word malware in a Sentence?

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Ransomware is like the Travis Kelce of malware, everyone knows it is coming, but so few organizations can stop it.

Allan Liska

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We did not find any overt vulnerabilities regarding their communication protocols, nor did we find any overt security problems within the app, regarding privacy, we also did not see the TikTok app exhibiting any behaviors similar to malware.

Pellaeon Lin

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Consumers should be on the lookout for phishing and malware attacks, especially when accessing banking apps.

Wedbush Securities

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

New research from Sophos Home shows that 35% of consumers never update/patch their OS and apps, or only do so when prompted. This lack of consumer awareness around best practices for protecting personal devices means that if users aren’t paying attention, a large group could fall victim to this latest malware and future attacks.

Chester Wisniewski

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

If you took Mac security techniques and applied them to the iOS ecosystem, with all those devices, all that value, it would get run over to a degree dramatically worse than is already happening on the Mac, we have a level of malware on the Mac that we don't find acceptable, and that is much worse than iOS.

Craig Federighi

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Social Malware: Communism, Socialism, Marxism, Progressive Fascism are the Social Malware of our day. (Leonardo coined the phrase Social Malware)

Leonardo DiMedio

added by cjcab1313
3 years ago

Social Malware: Communism, Socialism, Marxism Progressive Fascism are the Social Malware of our day. (Leonardo coined the phrase Social Malware)

Leonardo DiMedio

added by cjcab1313
3 years ago

The fact that the malware arrives pre-installed on handsets that are bought in their millions by typically low-income households tells you everything you need to know about what the industry is currently up against, this particular threat takes advantage of those most vulnerable.

Geoffrey Cleaves

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Lokibot is commodity malware used by a number of criminal organizations, this is a continuation of the trend weve been seeing that attackers are capitalizing on our fears around COVID-19.

Tanmay Ganacharya

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Most people leave it on for days, weeks, or whatever, and they only turn it off when something slows way down, they just need to reset, to get in the habit of turning it off so it doesn't become a gateway of malware directly into your company.

Tom Patterson

Found on CNN
3 years ago

It's the kind of thing that has you thumping your head against a wall in frustration, this was when malware was just beginning to get a little nastier and a little more malicious and more financially motivated.

Graham Cluley

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The fact that were seeing something as old as Ramnit show up in WHOs network is a really bad sign. This trojans activity that weve been tracking as it beacons back to the attackers network is just the smoke of what is probably a much bigger fire going on inside their network, it could be a raging inferno on the inside. If something as ancient as Ramnit can get through their defenses, they have much bigger problems. It means newer malware probably doesnt have much trouble slipping in too.

Karim Hijazi

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

The state was made aware of a malware attack on a few north Louisiana school systems and we have been coordinating a response ever since.

John Bel Edwards

Found on CNN
4 years ago

It’s an illustrative example of the economic incentive for attackers, instead of using the malware as a vehicle for ransomware, they prefer to use it as a mechanism for stealing credentials undetected, and then using those to launch follow up attacks from the compromised account.

Asaf Cidon

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

SPAM, A POPULAR VEHICLE FOR MALWARE, STILL TRICKS PEOPLE In the past, a common refrain from Mac enthusiasts was that Apple computers were n’t vulnerable to viruses like PCs. Well, that’s definitely not the case anymore. Even though there are plenty of Mac users that are quick to point out that Macs shouldn't need protecting by any security software, it's a fact that Macs are being targeted exclusively by bad guys more and more, macs are actually getting hacked by a variety of methods such as scripting languages [ and ] web-based attacks … Mac owners are not any safer than Windows users.

Travis Witteveen

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

It's just an unfortunate event. Malware happens, and malware is harder to prevent than it used to be.

Rod Blunt

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Less than two weeks ago, Finney County, Kansas, reached out to DHS for help after a malware attack forced them to shut down not just their election network, but the entire county's network, federal officials worked hand-in-hand with the county to identify and ultimately eliminate this dangerous intrusion. This is a model of the collaboration that we need to ensure the security of our elections.

Mike Pence

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Malware like FakeFortnite are … in a ‘ grey ’ area. There may not be an actual malware/infection threat, but sending users down a rabbit hole like this were they are left empty handed is still considered malicious activity.

Nathan Collier

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

It's similar to false advertising, the malware developers promise something they never intend to delivery, a working Fortnite for Android game. Even worse, they steal from the legitimate Apple iOS version to mislead users.

Nathan Collier

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

The malware developers promise something they never intend to delivery, a working Fortnite for Android game. Even worse, they steal from the legitimate Apple iOS version to mislead users.

Nathan Collier

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

The size and scope of the infrastructure by VPNFilter malware is significant.

The FBI

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

GDPR will negatively impact the overall security of the internet and will also inadvertently aid cybercriminals, by restricting access to critical information, the new law will significantly hinder investigations into cybercrime, cryptocurrency theft, phishing, ransomware, malware, fraud and crypto-jacking.

Dave Jevans

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Hidden 'backdoors' to our networks in routers, switches, and other network equipment can allow hostile foreign powers to inject viruses and other malware, steal Americans' private data, spy on U.S. businesses, and more.

The FCC

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

At first blush, individuals may find it reassuring that their data is being collected and processed by faceless corporations rather than their neighbor next door, however, there are two caveats to this logic, he added. First, while your neighbor may not be personally collecting your data, he may very well be the data analyst working at the company that does. In other words, there are distinct individuals within each company whose entire job is to analyze, evaluate, and interact with user data. Ten or more trackers that collect personal data were found on 21.3 percent of the sites covered by the study. CUNNING MALWARE SPREADS, GOES AFTER YOUR BANK ACCOUNT Google Analytics and Facebook Connect are some of the most prominent trackers, according to Ghostery. Google Analytics is in the top ten of the most widely used trackers based on the various services the Internet giant uses, including Google Analytics and Google Analytics Adsense. Facebook Connect is next with three. Google Analytics was found on almost half of all loaded pages at 46.4 percent, while Facebook Connect was on more than a fifth, coming in at 21.9 percent. Other companies that showed include comScore and Twitter. And Google Analytics’s not easy keeping tabs on these trackers since many are n’t installed by the website owner, according to Jeremy Tillman.

Jeremy Tillman

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

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