New attack vectors make securing virtual companies even more challenging

As organizations are settling into long-term remote working, new attack vectors for opportunistic cyberattackers—and new challenges for network administrators have been introduced, Nuspire reveals. Now six months into the pandemic, attackers pivoted away from COVID-19 themes, instead utilizing other prominent media themes like the upcoming U.S. election to wreak havoc. Increase in both botnet and exploit activity There was an increase in both botnet and exploit activity over the course of Q2 2020 by 29% … appeared first on Help Net Security.