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Threat Spotlight: The remote desktop tools most targeted by attackers in the last year

Remote desktop software allows employees to connect into their computer network without being physically linked to the host device or

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Threat Spotlight: Web apps under active threat from 10-year-old Shellshock bugs and miners

The Shellshock bugs — there are six related CVE designations — have the highest severity rating of 10. They exist

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Threat Spotlight: How attackers are targeting your web applications right now

The number of attacks targeting web applications and application programming interfaces (APIs) has increased significantly. Barracuda mitigated more than 18

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Threat Spotlight: Phishing emails using Adobe InDesign on the rise

Barracuda security researchers are warning of a recent surge in phishing attacks leveraging Adobe InDesign, a known and trusted document publishing system.

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Threat Spotlight: How attackers use inbox rules to evade detection after compromise

Automated email inbox rules are a useful and familiar feature of most email clients. They help people manage their inboxes

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Barracuda XDR Insights: How AI learns your patterns to protect you

In the first half of 2023, Barracuda Managed XDR collected almost a trillion customer IT events, among which it detected

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Threat Spotlight: Reported ransomware attacks double as AI tactics take hold

In 2023, artificial intelligence and generative AI have dominated headlines, and their impact is starting to make its mark on

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Threat Spotlight: Extortion attacks

Extortion attacks, which are an increasingly common form of email scams, threaten the victim with compromising information, such as an

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Threat Spotlight: Attackers use 15-year-old tactics to target security flaws

Attackers are quick to exploit new opportunities for attack. The reporting of the Log4J bug in December 2021, for example, is believed

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