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What is a 'zero-day' attack? If a computer or phone has a "zero-day" problem, it means that the software or device vendor has zero days to fix the flaw because malicious actors can exploit it to access vulnerable systems. The reports highlight why businesses' should learn from these attacks and apply the lessons learned to prevent future ones.

Zero-day vulnerabilities have seen an increase and investing in your business' security should be a priority like any other business asset. With the right security measures in place, your business can thrive with peace of mind and confidence in its ability to mitigate the risks against cyber threats.

Zero-Days Surged by Over 50% Annually, Says Google Google detected nearly 100 zero-day vulnerabilities exploited in the wild in 2023

To protect against malvertising and bank trojans, users should keep their software up to date, use ad-blocking software, exercise caution when clicking on online ads, and be wary of unsolicited messages requesting sensitive information.

Organizations should implement security measures to prevent malicious ads from being distributed through their platforms.
Stay diligent!

Cybersecurity Today: Cyber Security Today, March 20, 2024 - Misconfigured Firebase instances are leaking passwords, a China-related threat actor is hacking governments and more This episode reports on new backdoors, a new paper giving advice to OT network operators and more

Social engineering is an threat that heavily relies on human interaction and involves manipulating people into breaking normal security procedures to gain unauthorized access to systems, networks or physical locations or for financial benefits.

https://us.norton.com/blog/emerging-threats/what-is-social-engineering

As more companies allow employees to access the network over other devices such as smartphones and tablets the likelihood of this type of attack increases as well. The personal devices used to access companies networks allows the risk of exposure to unknown threats.

By ensuring you don't access unsecured wi-fi, malicious email attachments, utilizing antivirus protection and only downloading from trusted sources these are the best ways to prevent Mobile Malware attacks. Stay diligent!