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The top stories of 2020
As we have done in previous years, the Security magazine team compiled our favorite articles from this year.

5 Cyber Basics for the C Suite From the Outside In
It’s all too easy to get lost in the technological details of security solutions or scare tactics around cyberattacks.

End the vicious ransomware cycle

WFH? Digital security during a pandemic
An article in Computerweekly noted there used to be one criminal campaign a day worldwide

Android Trojanized Adware 'Shedun' Infections Surge
Security firms are warning that they've seen a spike in infections tied to a virulent strain of trojanized Android adware. Known as Shedun, the malware can root smartphones, survive factory resets and ...

Google Tests Post-Quantum Crypto
Quantum computing will pose a grave threat to the encryption algorithms now protecting everything from online banking and e-commerce to email and instant messaging. That's because today's algorithms ...

D-Link Bug Could Affect Over 400,000 IoT Devices
It has been revealed that a previously disclosed serious vulnerability in D-Link IoT devices including baby monitors could affect more than 120 products around the world.

Trojanized Remote-Access Tool Spreads Malware
Cybercriminals are silently spreading banking Trojans by bundling them with legitimate downloads of the remote-access tool Ammyy Admin, according to researchers at security firm Kaspersky Lab.

France Slams Windows 10 Privacy, Security Controls
France's data protection watchdog has slammed Microsoft Windows 10 for collecting excessive amounts of personal data and failing to use strong security controls. Under the country's data protection ...