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Who's the bossware? Ransomware slingers like employee monitoring tools, too
As if snooping on your workers wasn't bad enough Your supervisor may like using employee monitoring apps to keep tabs on you, ...
Management isn't the only advocate for employee monitoring software, according to new research from cybersecurity firm Huntress. RMM tools - simultaneously open to ...
The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the move to remote work, meaning internal IT professionals and MSPs needed the ability to access employee devices no matter where they were. Remote monitoring and ...
Researchers and government agencies warn that threat actors are increasing their use of commercial RMM tools to enable financial scams. Security researchers warn that an increasing number of attackers ...
IT professionals now have to monitor diverse network environments spanning on-premises data centers, multiple cloud providers, and remote locations — all while maintaining security and compliance ...
The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the adoption of remote workplace tools and, more significantly, required organizations to completely rethink their existing strategies for training staff and ...
Once the guardian angels of IT systems, remote monitoring and management (RMM) tools have become the Trojan horses of choice for savvy attackers. Attackers are increasingly abusing legitimate network ...
Workforce monitoring software was abused in two cases of attempted ransomware attacks, researchers from Huntress found.
A 2020 Dice survey of tech workers found roughly 53% preferred to work from home. Participants included employees of some of the world’s most admired technology companies, from Apple and Google to ...
A member of the Crazy ransomware gang is abusing legitimate employee monitoring software and the SimpleHelp remote support tool to maintain persistence in corporate networks, evade detection, and ...
Today’s world of distributed working needs a remote savior that can swoop in to save the day when something goes wrong — that hero is remote monitoring and management (RMM) software. Because it ...
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