As Election Day draws near, here’s a snapshot of how this election cycle is faring in the hands of the would-be digitally meddlesome

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Just in time for Halloween, we look at the haunting reality of data breaches and highlight five tales that spooked not only the cyber-world

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The patch for the critical flaw that allows malware to spread across machines without any user interaction was released months ago

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Better IoT security and data protection are long overdue. Will they go from an afterthought to everyone’s priority any time soon?

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A view of the Q3 2020 threat landscape as seen by ESET telemetry and from the perspective of ESET threat detection and research experts

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In-game chats were flooded with messages from somebody who tried to coerce players into subscribing to a dubious YouTube channel

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Security challenges for connected medical devices – Zero-day in Chrome gets patched – How to avoid USB drive security woes

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Why are connected medical devices vulnerable to attack and how likely are they to get hacked? Here are five digital chinks in the armor.

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Scammers even run their own dark-web “travel agencies”, misusing stolen loyalty points and credit card numbers

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In addition to patching the actively exploited bug, the update also brings fixes for another four security loopholes

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