Sentences with phrase «cybersecurity researchers said»

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Researchers from the cybersecurity firm Palo Alto Networks (panw) said on Wednesday that they discovered new malware that can infect Apple iOS devices even if they aren't jailbroken.

«Over the last four years, ransomware has evolved into one of the biggest cybersecurity threats in the wild, with instances of ransomware in exploit kits increasing 259 % in the last five months alone,» said Malwarebytes senior security researcher Nathan Scott in a statement.

«If they scream publicly but can't back that up, they incur loss of status,» says Howard Shrobe, a cybersecurity researcher at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge who was not involved in the study.

Another risk in casting blame is exposing the victim's intelligence capabilities for little gain, says Herbert Lin, a cybersecurity researcher at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California.

«They wanted to take a progressive approach in the gaming industry, when it comes to cybersecurity, by making their new game as authentic as possible,» said Vitaly Kamluk, a Kaspersky researcher who worked with Ubisoft.

«The group uses social engineering techniques, such as phishing emails with malicious attachments - for example Word documents with embedded exploits - to target employees in financial institutions of interest,» says Sergey Golovanov, a principal security researcher at Moscow - based cybersecurity firm Kaspersky Lab.